Rene Von Schleinitz Foundation Ltd

Private foundation · Grantmaker Milwaukee, WI EIN: 39-6054122

Rene Von Schleinitz Foundation Ltd is a private foundation, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available for 2019. In 2019, it awarded 2 grants totaling $902K. Net investment income was $80K.

Rene Von Schleinitz Foundation Ltd at a glance

In short: Rene Von Schleinitz Foundation Ltd gave $902K across 2 grants in 2019 (avg $451K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2019 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2019)
$901,643
Grants made (2019)
2
Average grant
$450,822
Median grant
$450,822
Primary geography
Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2019 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2019 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2019; updated September 2026.

Who Rene Von Schleinitz Foundation Ltd funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2019

Cedar Lakes Conservation Fdn: $602KCedar Lakes Conservation Fdn$602KUniversity School of Milwaukee Corporation: $300KUniversity School of MilwaukeeCorporation$300K

The largest 2019 recipient was Cedar Lakes Conservation Fdn ($602K). Together the top 2 received $902K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2019 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

MilwaukeeWest Bend

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M2 grants2019

In 2019 it made 2 grants totaling $902K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cedar Lakes Conservation Fdn West Bend, WIConservation of Cedar Lakes Watershed$601,643
University School of Milwaukee Corporation Milwaukee, WIEducation & Athletic Facility$300,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2019$87,844$912,505$901,6432$80,044$39,960

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rene Von Schleinitz Foundation Ltd reported a distributable amount of $40K for 2019 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rene Von Schleinitz Foundation Ltd is led by Geoffrey G. Maclay, President, Treasurer & Secretary on the 2019 filing; none of the 2 officers listed in 2019 report compensation.

Officers on the 2019 filing

  • Geoffrey G. Maclay

    President, Treasurer & Secretary

    New on the 2019 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edith Maclay

    Vice President

    New on the 2019 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019. "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 Rene Von Schleinitz Foundation Ltd

How much does Rene Von Schleinitz Foundation Ltd give each year?

Rene Von Schleinitz Foundation Ltd gave $902K across 2 grants in 2019, according to its 2019 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Rene Von Schleinitz Foundation Ltd operate?

Rene Von Schleinitz Foundation Ltd has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

How much is Rene Von Schleinitz Foundation Ltd required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2019, Rene Von Schleinitz Foundation Ltd reported a distributable amount of $40K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Rene Von Schleinitz Foundation Ltd's EIN?

Rene Von Schleinitz Foundation Ltd's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-6054122. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 22, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2019

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