Mischler Family Charitable Trust

WAUNAKEE, WI EIN: 84-7012960

Mischler Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WAUNAKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $102K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $14K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$102K

+1.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$12K

-25.0% YoY

Grant Count

1

-66.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

+125.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mischler Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Mischler Family Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Mischler Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WAUNAKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $102K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $14K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

InterlochenMadisonMilwaukeeWaunakee

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$12K$23K$35K$47K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$101,558$100,092$101,091
Revenue$27,564$18,001$13,000
Expenses$13,500$19,000$12,750
Qualifying Distributions$12,000$16,000$12,750
Net Investment Income$13,681$1
Distributable Amount$11,342$11,046$4,967

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$7K$15K$22K$30K11 grants20219 grants20223 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

MADISON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA$12K

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Madison Symphony Orchestra ($12,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
MADISON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA MADISON, WISYMPHONY CONCERT AND ORGAN CONCERT SPONSORSHIPS$12,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
NICHOLAS MISCHLERTRUSTEE1
ELAINE MISCHLERTRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mischler Family Charitable Trust?

Mischler Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WAUNAKEE, WI. It holds $102K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Mischler Family Charitable Trust?

As of 2024, Mischler Family Charitable Trust holds $102K in total assets with $28K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $12K in 2024.

Where does Mischler Family Charitable Trust operate?

Mischler Family Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Michigan, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Mischler Family Charitable Trust award?

In 2024, Mischler Family Charitable Trust awarded 1 grants totaling $12K — an average of about $12K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Mischler Family Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Mischler Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $11K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Mischler Family Charitable Trust's EIN?

Mischler Family Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-7012960. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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