Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Marathon, WI EIN: 39-1877824

Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Marathon, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $58.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3.2M. Net investment income was $2.6M.

Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc gave $3.2M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $3.2M), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$3,209,463
+162.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$3,209,463
+162.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,209,463
Total assets
$58,469,768
+6.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Marathon

How Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 101% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.2M (2023) to $3.2M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $3.2M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$3,209,463
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$58,469,768$6,736,395$3,433,122$3,209,4631$3,209,463$2,581,183$2,982,557
2023$55,100,979$27,376,346$1,340,705$1,225,0251$1,225,025$877,607$1,548,795
2022$29,065,338$3,884,188$1,827,682$1,647,9751$1,647,975$3,790,481$1,425,731
2021$27,008,832$2,753,618$1,711,809$1,596,7501$1,596,750$2,393,706$1,606,917
2020$25,967,023$1,386,720$1,645,568$1,518,4701—$1,282,818$1,420,182

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $3.0M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc is led by John L. Skoug, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • John L. Skoug

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William R. Tehan

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Reverend Joseph G. Diermeier

    Vice President & Secretary

    Director → Vice President & Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: J. Gardner Govan (2020–2023) — Vice President & Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc

How much does Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc give each year?

Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc gave $3.2M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.2M across 1 grant.

How large is Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc?

Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc reported $58.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3.2M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3.0M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc operate?

Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

What is Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc's EIN?

Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1877824. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 1, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 5, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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