Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter
We believe that the future of responsible game management resides within the next generation of hunters and the continued support of sportsmen and women around the globe. We support programs that introduce young adults to the outdoor life, and that teach the ethics of "fair chase- and respect for wild places and it's inhabitants. We promote education and public awareness about our role as conservationists and champions of hunters rights. We firmly believe in the value of hunting as both a game management tool and it's spiritual importance to a functioning society. As a coalition of sportsmen and women dedicated to the advancement of hunting in this world, we welcome all who share our commitment to the stewardship of the natural resources of this small and beautiful planet.
Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter at a glance
In short: Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter gave $31K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $31,000
- -34.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $31,000
- +30.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $31,000
- Total assets
- $181,574
- +23.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Arizona (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Safari Club International ($31K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter gives
- Giving grew 37% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2021) to $48K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $31K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Safari Club International Tuscon, AZ | Support National Org | $31,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $181,574 | $107,710 | $72,996 | $31,000 | 1 | $908 |
| 2024 | $146,860 | $138,694 | $94,205 | $47,620 | 2 | $856 |
| 2023 | $102,371 | $80,927 | $66,646 | $19,500 | 1 | $36 |
| 2022 | $88,090 | $111,178 | $64,813 | $22,570 | 1 | $7,332 |
| 2021 | $41,725 | $35,985 | $35,084 | $9,397 | 1 | $2 |
About Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter
Based on IRS filings
Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter is a public charity, based in Neenah, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $182K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $31K. Net investment income was $908.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter is led by Kathryn Thede, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kathryn Thede
President
Director - New Member Recruitment Chairperson → Director- Re, 2024
Director- Re → President, 2025
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Ott
Director- Me
Director → Director of Membership, 2023
Director of Membership → Director- Me, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Jablonic
Director
Director → Director- Executive, 2024
Director- Executive → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Roberta Windus
Director - E
Director → Director of Education, 2023
Director of Education → Director - E, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom Kiel
Director- We
Director → Director - Facilities & Weapons, 2023
Director - Facilities & Weapons → Director- We, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marty Lacourt
Director- Hu
Director → Director- Hu, 2025
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Samantha Lacourt
Director- So
Director of Sables → Director- So, 2024
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Betsy Wandtke
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jodi Thede
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Schultz
Vice President - Publ & P
Vice President - Publicity → Vice President- P, 2024
Vice President- P → Vice President - Publ & P, 2025
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Snyder
Vice President - Publ & W
Vice President → Vice President- F, 2024
Vice President- F → Vice President - Publ & W, 2025
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marty Witczak
Past President
President → Past President, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Reetz
Secretary
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Zach Thede
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Gary Knaack (2021–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: John Walt Janke (2021–2024) — Vice President- P
- Former: Cal Ort (2024) — Director- Hu
- Former: Calvin Ort (2021–2023) — Hunt & Live Auction Chairman
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter
How much does Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter give each year?
Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter gave $31K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $48K across 2 grants.
How large is Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter?
Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter reported $182K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $108K.
Where does Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter operate?
Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter has awarded grants in Arizona, Wisconsin.
What is Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter's EIN?
Safari Club International Ne Wisconsin Chapter's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1947057. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 29, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025
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