Middleton-Cross Plains Area School
To foster excellence within the middleton cross plains area school district by funding innovative educational opportunities, supporting equitable access and building community partnerships.
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School at a glance
In short: Middleton-Cross Plains Area School gave $14K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $14K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $14,250
- +17.1% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $14,250
- +17.1% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $14,250
- Total assets
- $1,261,909
- +23.4% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Middleton-Cross Plains Area School funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Middleton-Cross Plains Area ($14K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Middleton-Cross Plains Area School gives
- Giving grew 41% from 2023 to 2026. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $68K (2021). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Middleton-Cross Plains Area Middleton, WI | General Support | $14,250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,261,909 | $424,807 | $253,241 | $14,250 | 1 | $82,507 |
| 2025 | $1,022,731 | $339,545 | $429,739 | $12,171 | 1 | $48,204 |
| 2024 | $1,090,156 | $512,506 | $388,235 | $6,114 | 1 | $31,501 |
| 2023 | $944,658 | $506,096 | $581,328 | $10,142 | 1 | $24,430 |
| 2022 | $1,008,291 | $803,588 | $166,174 | $11,511 | 1 | $12,431 |
| 2021 | $421,601 | $362,808 | $195,944 | $68,120 | 1 | $6,339 |
| 2020 | $249,725 | $303,016 | $111,678 | $7,055 | 1 | $7,510 |
About Middleton-Cross Plains Area School
Based on IRS filings
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School is a public charity focused on Education, based in Middleton, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $14K. Net investment income was $83K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School is led by Amber Kiggens-Leifheit, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 16 officers listed in 2026 is compensated.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Amber Kiggens-Leifheit
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$33K (2023) → $27K (2026)
John Scherer
Chairman
Board Vice Chair → Vice Chairman, 2025
Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2026
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dana Monogue
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Roepsch
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathryn McLeod
Director
Board Chair → Chairman, 2025
Chairman → Director, 2026
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Marsman
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christin Milsna
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christine Koeller
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dave Muehl
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erika Flynn
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jamie Macias
Director
New on the 2026 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
LaDonna Steinert
Director
New on the 2026 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Hanson
Director
New on the 2026 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shruti Anikhindi
Director
New on the 2026 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Ashley
Secretary
Board Secretary → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marci Concotelli
Treasurer
Board Treasurer → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (26)
- Former: Dan Gibson (2021–2025) — Director
- Former: Linda Passaglia (2021–2025) — Director
- Former: Holly Lovell (2023–2025) — Director
- Former: Luke Fuszard (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Melissa Simon (2021–2023) — Board Co-Chair
- Former: Debra Pickett (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Simrinjt Seerha (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Alex Joers (2023) — Director
- Former: Jeff Nosanov (2023) — Director
- Former: Courtney Ward-Reichard (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kristin Jungbluth (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sean Hyland (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kathryn Otto (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Kieran Furlong (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Michelle Larson (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Anne Bauer (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Carl Frederick (2020–2021) — Board Secretary
- Former: Carrie Brooker (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Perry Hibner (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Laura Beddingfield (2021) — Board Treasurer
- Former: Janet Renfert (2020) — Director
- Former: Jeffry Roepsch (2020) — Director
- Former: Purna Byraiah (2020) — President
- Former: Stephanie Mueller (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Tom Kobinsky (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Zach Galin (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $27K, to Amber Kiggens-Leifheit (Executive Dir.).
Frequently asked questions about Middleton-Cross Plains Area School
How much does Middleton-Cross Plains Area School give each year?
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School gave $14K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $12K across 1 grant.
How large is Middleton-Cross Plains Area School?
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $425K.
What is Middleton-Cross Plains Area School?
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School is a public charity focused on Education, based in Middleton, WI. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2026.
Where does Middleton-Cross Plains Area School operate?
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School has awarded grants in Wisconsin.
What is Middleton-Cross Plains Area School's EIN?
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5618597. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 25, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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