Otto and Carol Gebhardt Foundation
Otto and Carol Gebhardt Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MIDDLETON, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $572K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $12K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$572K
+88.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$50K
+170.3% YoY
Grant Count
3
-66.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$17K
+710.8% YoY
About Otto and Carol Gebhardt Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Otto and Carol Gebhardt Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MIDDLETON, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $572K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $12K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $572,138 | $303,855 |
| Revenue | $351,559 | $333,542 |
| Expenses | $83,276 | $29,687 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $72,609 | $24,687 |
| Net Investment Income | $12,043 | — |
| Distributable Amount | $23,034 | $5,650 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN S LEDERER | PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR | 5 | $30,000 |
| CAROL GEBHARDT | VICE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR | 1 | $2,000 |
| OTTO GEBHARDT JR | SECRETARY TREASURER AND DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| RYAN BECKWITH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| VIRGINIA M BARTELT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KATRINA L LEDERER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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