The Other Stratton Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Mequon, WI EIN: 39-1783126

THE OTHER STRATTON FOUNDATION INC is a private foundation based in Mequon, Wisconsin. Its 2025 grants included support for colleges, schools, arts organizations, churches, and community organizations.

Key facts about The Other Stratton Foundation Inc

In short: The Other Stratton Foundation Inc gave $181K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), top state New York. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
39-1783126
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$181,000
Grants made (2025)
16
Average grant
$11,313
Median grant
$5,500
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 16, 2025)
Primary geography
New York (44% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

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Annual Giving

$181K

+20.7% YoY

Grant Count

16

-15.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$11K

+43.3% YoY

Is The Other Stratton Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 16 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 43% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations in several fields. Vassar College says its mission is to make a liberal education accessible and encourage independent thinking and intellectual curiosity. The United Performing Arts Fund says it raises resources for the performing arts in southeastern Wisconsin. Gulfshore Playhouse says it seeks to be a leading professional theatre in Southwest Florida and to foster its education department. Taliesin Preservation says it preserves the Taliesin property and conducts public educational and cultural programming. Kinship Community Food Center says it works to address hunger, isolation, and poverty through food, wellness, community, and economic stability programs.

Grantmaking

The foundation reported 16 grants totaling $181,000 in 2025, compared with 19 grants totaling $150,000 in 2024 and 18 totaling $102,500 in 2023. In 2025, grants ranged from $500 to $77,500, with a median grant of $5,500.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, the reported shares of grant dollars by recipient state were New York, 44%; Wisconsin, 33%; Florida, 10%; California, 7%; and Connecticut, 4%.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of all 16 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

MilwaukeeNaplesStanfordNew LondonPoughkeepsieScottsdaleSpring GreenNew HavenNew OrleansNew YorkCableNorth KingstownProvidence

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K12 grants202018 grants202120 grants202218 grants202319 grants202416 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Vassar College: $78KVassar College$78KSt Christopher's Episcopal Church: $30KSt Christopher's EpiscopalChurch$30KStanford University: $13KStanford University$13KUnited Way of Greater Milw and Wauk: $10KUnited Way of Greater Milw andWauk$10KTrinity by the Cove Episcopal Churc: $10KTrinity by the Cove EpiscopalChurc$10KConnecticut College: $8KConnecticut College$8KUnited Performing Arts Fund: $8KUnited Performing Arts Fund$8KUniversity School of Milwaukee Corp: $6KUniversity School of MilwaukeeCorp$6KGulfshore Playhouse Inc: $5KGulfshore Playhouse Inc$5KFrank Lloyd Wright Foundation: $3KFrank Lloyd Wright Foundation$3K

Grant Size Distribution

91 grants across all recorded years

89<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
VASSAR COLLEGE Poughkeepsie, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$77,500
ST CHRISTOPHER'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH Milwaukee, WIGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$30,000
STANFORD UNIVERSITY Stanford, CAHOOVER INSTITUTE$12,500
UNITED WAY OF GREATER MILW AND WAUK Milwaukee, WIGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
TRINITY BY THE COVE EPISCOPAL CHURC Naples, FLGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
CONNECTICUT COLLEGE New London, CTGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$7,500
UNITED PERFORMING ARTS FUND Milwaukee, WIGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$7,500
UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MILWAUKEE CORP Milwaukee, WIGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$6,000
GULFSHORE PLAYHOUSE INC Naples, FLGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT FOUNDATION Scottsdale, AZGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$2,500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Grant total Grant count
2025 $181,000 16
2024 $150,000 19
2023 $102,500 18

The filing type is Form 990-PF.

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Qualifying Distributions
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Frederick P. Stratton Jr. as president/director; Frederick P. Stratton III as director; Margaret E. Stratton as vice president/director; Diane E. Stratton as director; and Amalia Todryk as secretary/treasurer.

The Other Stratton Foundation Inc is led by Frederick P. Stratton Jr., President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Frederick P. Stratton Jr.

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Diane E. Stratton

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Frederick P. Stratton III

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret E. Stratton

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Amalia Todryk

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Anne Y. Stratton (2020) — Director · Filing note: Thru 11/2020
  • Former: Paul J. Tilleman (2020) — Secretary & Treasurer · Filing note: Thru 10119

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.

Contact

Mailing address: 10134 N Port Washington Road 2B, Mequon, WI 53092
Phone: (414) 259-5455

Frequently asked questions about The Other Stratton Foundation Inc

How much does The Other Stratton Foundation Inc give each year?

The Other Stratton Foundation Inc gave $181K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2024 it gave $150K across 19 grants.

What is The Other Stratton Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Other Stratton Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,500, and its average grant was $11,313, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does The Other Stratton Foundation Inc give grants?

The Other Stratton Foundation Inc's top state is New York, with 44% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. The next largest states were Wisconsin (33%) and Florida (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Milwaukee, WI (6 grants) and Naples, FL (3 grants).

Does The Other Stratton Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 94% of The Other Stratton Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (15 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.

Who are The Other Stratton Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Other Stratton Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Vassar College ($77,500), St Christopher's Episcopal Church ($30,000) and Stanford University ($12,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

What does The Other Stratton Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations in several fields. Vassar College says its mission is to make a liberal education accessible and encourage independent thinking and intellectual curiosity. The United Performing Arts Fund says it raises resources for the performing arts in southeastern Wisconsin. Gulfshore Playhouse says it seeks to be a leading professional theatre in Southwest Florida and to foster its education department. Tal…

How do I apply for a grant from The Other Stratton Foundation Inc?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Other Stratton Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Other Stratton Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1783126. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does The Other Stratton Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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