Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Salem, IL EIN: 33-6328095

Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable is a private foundation, based in Salem, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $127K. Net investment income was $204K.

Key facts about Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable

In short: Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable gave $127K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
33-6328095
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$127,090
Grants made (2025)
5
Average grant
$25,418
Median grant
$22,000
Total assets
$3,093,454
Primary geography
Illinois (61% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.1M

+25.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$127K

+68.3% YoY

Grant Count

5

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$25K

+34.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable reported a distributable amount of $119K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable gives

  • Giving grew 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 125% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

AvistonBreeseCentraliaSalemSaint Louis

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K4 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2020) to $127K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $127K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Fdn Barnes Jewish Hosp: $50KFdn Barnes Jewish Hosp$50KKaskaskia College: $26KKaskaskia College$26KClinton County FB Found: $22KClinton County FB Found$22KSt Francis of Assisi: $20KSt Francis of Assisi$20KSt Francis: $9KSt Francis$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Fdn Barnes Jewish Hosp ($50K). Together the top 5 received $127K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 23 (96%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fdn Barnes Jewish Hosp Saint Louis, MOScholarships$50,000
Kaskaskia College Centralia, ILScholarships$26,000
Clinton County FB Found Breese, ILScholarships$22,000
St Francis of Assisi Aviston, ILScholarships$20,000
St Francis Aviston, ILScholarships$9,090

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$3,093,454$2,470,595$2,451,238
Revenue$235,233$207,370$159,869
Expenses$155,040$101,629$107,606
Qualifying Distributions$149,342$96,856$102,216
Net Investment Income$203,887$178,154$154,479
Distributable Amount$119,460$112,451$96,631

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Leonard Rose

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    $21K (2020) → $27K (2025)

  • Sue Ellen Rose

    Successor

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Goatey

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Leonard Rose — Trustee: $27KLeonard RoseTrustee$27K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $27K, to Leonard Rose (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable

How much does Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable give each year?

Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable gave $127K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $76K across 4 grants.

What is Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable's typical grant size?

Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $22,000, and its average grant was $25,418, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable give grants?

Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable gives mostly in Illinois: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Missouri (39%). The most frequent recipient cities were Aviston, IL (2 grants).

Does Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (5 grants).

Who are Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable's largest grantees?

Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include Fdn Barnes Jewish Hosp ($50,000), Kaskaskia College ($26,000) and Clinton County FB Found ($22,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable?

Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $149K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $119K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable's EIN?

Wilhelmine Ratermann Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-6328095. 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.

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