The Suick Family Foundation
The Suick Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its 2025 grants went to charitable organizations in Wisconsin, Indiana, and Pennsylvania, with the largest share of grant dollars going to Wisconsin recipients.
The Suick Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Suick Family Foundation gave $168K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Wisconsin. 29% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $168,200
- +18.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 18
- +38.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,344
- -14.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $2,481,707
- +16.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 29% first-time grantees (5 of 17, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (89% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Suick Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377
Phone: (800) 839-1754
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Suick Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Senior Center ($30K). Together the top 10 received $155K.
Grant Size Distribution
72 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 72 grants of 72 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 89% of grant dollars went to Wisconsin recipients, 6% to Indiana recipients, and 5% to Pennsylvania recipients.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Suick Family Foundation open to new grantees?
29%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 17 grantees (29%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $13K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 59% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 22% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2021) to $168K (2025). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $168K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Center Antigo, WI | To support programming that is held in downtown Antigo | $30,000 |
| United Way of Langlade County Incorporated Antigo, WI | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| All Saints Catholic School Inc Antigo, WI | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Langlade County Economic Development Corporation Antigo, WI | Entrepreneurial Education programs for Langlade County | $20,000 |
| Pelican Lake Association Inc Pelican Lake, WI | To improve the water quality of Pelican Lake | $15,000 |
| Antigo Area Recreation Foundation Inc Antigo, WI | To support the pickleball infrastructure | $10,000 |
| Antigo Public Library Foundation Inc Antigo, WI | To support the efforts to digitize the Antigo Daily Journal | $10,000 |
| Langlade County Ski Club Bryant, WI | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Assoc Milwaukee, WI | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| United Way of Central Indiana Inc Indianapolis, IN | OneAmerica Financial Care Campaign | $5,000 |
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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 | $2,481,707 | $539,037 | $181,411 | $168,200 | 18 | $179,394 | $394,048 | $193,992 |
| 2024 | $2,124,081 | $94,448 | $154,444 | $142,500 | 13 | $153,422 | $94,026 | $178,875 |
| 2023 | $2,184,077 | $133,646 | $156,971 | $143,500 | 14 | $154,156 | $99,021 | $152,374 |
| 2022 | $2,207,402 | $222,471 | $151,020 | $137,500 | 13 | $148,025 | $178,386 | $153,707 |
| 2021 | $2,135,951 | $250,428 | $112,243 | $99,750 | 14 | $110,275 | $139,138 | $148,339 |
| 2020 | $1,997,766 | $210,744 | $123,096 | $109,500 | 9 | — | $125,557 | $111,976 |
| 2019 | $1,910,118 | $260,637 | $118,443 | $105,500 | 9 | — | $274,142 | $120,361 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Suick Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $194K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
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 supported organizations and activities including community programming, education, economic development, recreation, library digitization, water quality, social services, and animal welfare. These are areas reflected in the grants listed, rather than a stated foundation-wide focus.
The grantee United Way of Langlade County describes its mission as building stronger, more resilient communities and improving health, education, and economic mobility. Antigo Area Recreation Foundation describes its work as fundraising for and operating local youth sporting opportunities. Ephrata Area Education Foundation says it provides funding to public schools in the Ephrata Area School District; Ephrata Area Social Services says it empowers and connects neighbors in the Ephrata and Cocalico regions. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own work.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 18 grants totaling $168,200. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $30,000, with a median of $5,000.
Notable 2025 grants included $30,000 each to Senior Center in Antigo, for downtown Antigo programming, and United Way of Langlade County, for general and unrestricted purposes. An individual recipient Catholic School received $20,000 for general and unrestricted purposes, and Langlade County Economic Development Corporation received $20,000 for entrepreneurial education programs. Other grants included $15,000 to Pelican Lake Association for water quality, and $10,000 each to Antigo Area Recreation Foundation for pickleball infrastructure, Antigo Public Library Foundation for digitizing the *Antigo Daily Journal*, and Langlade County Ski Club for general and unrestricted purposes.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Jean L. Wojtowicz was listed as president, director, and secretary on the 2025 filing.
The Suick Family Foundation is led by Jean L Wojtowicz, President, Director & Secretary on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jean L Wojtowicz
President, Director & Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Suick Family Foundation
How much does The Suick Family Foundation give each year?
The Suick Family Foundation gave $168K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $143K across 13 grants.
What is The Suick Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Suick Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $9,344, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Suick Family Foundation that year got $3K on average.
Where does The Suick Family Foundation give grants?
The Suick Family Foundation gives mostly in Wisconsin: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Indiana (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Antigo, WI (6 grants), Indianapolis, IN (3 grants), Ephrata, PA (2 grants) and Fishers, IN (2 grants).
Does The Suick Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 56% of The Suick Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Suick Family Foundation's largest grantees?
The Suick Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Senior Center ($30,000), United Way of Langlade County Incorporated ($30,000) and All Saints Catholic School Inc ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Suick Family Foundation?
The Suick Family Foundation reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $179K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $194K (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.
What does The Suick Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants supported organizations and activities including community programming, education, economic development, recreation, library digitization, water quality, social services, and animal welfare. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Suick Family Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it 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 Suick Family Foundation's EIN?
The Suick Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1532791. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does The Suick Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 11, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 18, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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Grantable. (2026). The Suick Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-suick-family-foundation-morg_d1da2e41054c48f8a01a561e31320e7b
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