Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Wausau, WI EIN: 39-6066206

To acquire, by gift or purchase, real and personal property and to make such property available for use by the woodson ymca, inc.

Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc gave $254K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $254K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$253,616
-11.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$253,616
-11.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$253,616
Total assets
$48,022,987
+21.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Woodson Young Men's Christian Association Inc: $254KWoodson Young Men's ChristianAssociation Inc$254K

The largest 2025 recipient was Woodson Young Men's Christian Association Inc ($254K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

WausauPulaski

How Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−15%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $217K (2021) to $449K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $254K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Woodson Young Men's Christian Association Inc Wausau, WIOperating Expenses$253,616
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$48,022,987$8,228,593$2,154,491$253,6161$134,160
2024$39,457,337$277,408$2,234,633$285,1921$236,214
2023$38,362,364$251,165$2,133,409$330,6371$179,211
2022$38,936,027$72,307$2,069,981$298,4581$8,871
2021$40,202,815$726,926$2,004,493$216,7421$59,087
2020$42,672,944$2,343,776$1,816,287$448,5471$-18,858
2019$39,528,366$11,852,250$1,513,372$218,9321$15,668

About Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Wausau, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $48.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $254K. Net investment income was $134K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc is led by Chad Kane, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Chad Kane

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Dudley

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Tubbs

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Anderson

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Rowe

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Nicklaus

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Grimm

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Stubbe

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Bailey

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Freels

    Past President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Heywood

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Spire

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: James McIntyre (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Henry Newell (2019–2021) — Director

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 Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc

How much does Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc give each year?

Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc gave $254K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $285K across 1 grant.

How large is Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc?

Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc reported $48.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.2M.

Where does Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc operate?

Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

What is Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc's EIN?

Wausau YMCA Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-6066206. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 17, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 9, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 11, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 12, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 13, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 25, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 3, 2024)

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