Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc
Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc is a private foundation, based in Glendale, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $528K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $41K. Net investment income was $84K.
Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc gave $41K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $41K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,628
- +21.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $40,628
- +21.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $40,628
- Total assets
- $528,425
- +8.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Jewish Community Foundation Inc ($41K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+16%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 87% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2021) to $41K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $41K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Jewish Community Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI | Charitable | $40,628 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $528,425 | $90,963 | $50,239 | $40,628 | 1 | $40,628 | $83,963 | $46,546 |
| 2024 | $487,701 | $191,368 | $38,257 | $33,462 | 1 | $33,462 | $186,864 | $40,628 |
| 2023 | $334,590 | $24,760 | $36,337 | $32,537 | 1 | $32,537 | $20,960 | $33,462 |
| 2022 | $346,167 | $99,573 | $39,291 | $35,131 | 1 | $35,131 | $95,413 | $32,537 |
| 2021 | $285,885 | $9,465 | $27,710 | $23,765 | 1 | $23,765 | $5,520 | $35,131 |
| 2020 | $304,130 | $-130,751 | $28,608 | $28,428 | 1 | — | $4,195 | $23,765 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $47K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc is led by Steven J. Sampson, President, Trs & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Steven J. Sampson
President, Trs & Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Schultz
Vice President, Secretary & Director
On filings since 2024
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mitch Moser
Director
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Ann G. Mandelman (2020–2023) — Vice President, Secretary & Director
- Former: Scott A. Sampson (2020–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc
How much does Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc give each year?
Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc gave $41K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $33K across 1 grant.
How large is Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc?
Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc reported $528K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $41K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $47K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc operate?
Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc has awarded grants in Wisconsin.
What is Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc's EIN?
Steven Sampson Charitable Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1796526. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 23, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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