Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy

Foundation · Grantmaker MILWAUKEE, WI EIN: 06-1762880

Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $80K. Net investment income was $124K.

Key facts about Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy

EIN: 06-1762880
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $80,000
Grants made (2024): 6
Average grant: $13,333
Median grant: $6,500
Total assets: $1,976,285
Primary geography: Minnesota (65% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated April 2026.

Who Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy's 6 itemized 2024 grants were Minnesota (65%) and Iowa (35%). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy gives

Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−16%). Method
In 2024 it paid out 86% 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.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.0M

-0.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$80K

+4.6% YoY

Grant Count

-14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+22.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy reported a distributable amount of $151K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Minnesota $52K (65%)

Iowa $28K (35%)

Share of all 6 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Iowa Minnesota Washington Wisconsin

Cities

Lake ElmoMinnetonkaGranite FallsMount VernonWashburnDes MoinesEdinaHastingsExcelsiorWest Des MoinesGrante FallsSt Croix

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$1,976,285	$1,985,739	$1,960,741
Revenue	$155,074	$174,765	$120,582
Expenses	$161,848	$147,489	$158,241
Qualifying Distributions	$129,269	$119,833	$128,042
Net Investment Income	$124,340	$143,867	$90,747
Distributable Amount	$150,931	$138,602	$141,454

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

February 28, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include St Paul Partners ($35,000), Boys & Girls Club of Central Iowa ($28,000), Ec Oberholtzer Foundation ($7,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ST PAUL PARTNERS LAKE ELMO, MN	GENERAL OPERATING	$35,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL IOWA DES MOINES, IA	GENERAL OPERATING	$28,000
EC OBERHOLTZER FOUNDATION ST CROIX, MN	GENERAL OPERATING	$7,000
OUR SAVIOURS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH HASTINGS, MN	GENERAL OPERATING	$6,000
SHAREI CHESED CONGREGATION MINNETONKA, MN	GENERAL OPERATING	$3,000
REVERENCE FOR LIFE AND CONCERN GRANITE FALLS, MN	GENERAL OPERATING	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Michelle Weinel	Board Member	1	$5,000
Nancy Bender-Kelner	Secretary/Board Member	1	$5,000
Vickie Heggen	Board Member	1	$5,000
Katherine Stolte	Board Member	1	$5,000
Rebecca Weinel	Board Member	1	$5,000
Anne Weinel	Board Member	1	$5,000
John Weinel	President/Board Member	1	$5,000
Ana M Weinel	Board Member	1	$5,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy?

Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy?

As of 2024, Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy holds $2.0M in total assets with $155K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $80K in 2024.

Where does Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy operate?

Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy has awarded grants in Iowa, Minnesota, Washington, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy award?

In 2024, Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy awarded 6 grants totaling $80K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Winter Wheat Fdn Mgmt Agcy reported a distributable amount of $151K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.