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Private foundation (trust)EIN 813941498Est. 2017-02

MICHAEL W LOUIS PRIVATE FOUNDATION

LAKE GENEVA, WI 53147

Total Assets

$14.6M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$845K

FY 2024

Grants Made

23

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$37K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$5K–$200K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$1.1M

Total Expenses

$1.0M

Qualifying Distributions

$845K

Distributable Amount

$687K

Min. Investment Return

$727K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

23 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $20K to maximum $200K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

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Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $845K in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

130 grants

NATIONAL LOUIS UNVERSITY
$625K
5 grants
FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS
$345K
6 grants
DESERT VOICES
$305K
6 grants
COLORADO COLLEGE
$285K
5 grants
THE FIRST TEE OF PHOENIX
$180K
5 grants
VALLEYWISE HEALTH FOUNDATION
$165K
2 grants
PARK CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$150K
3 grants
LAKE OWEN ASSOCIATION
$146K
6 grants

Grant Size Distribution

130 grants

<$10K
54
grants
$10–50K
59
grants
$50–250K
17
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

13 states

Arizona
$1.2M
35% of total
Illinois
$738K
20% of total
Maryland
$345K
10% of total
Utah
$340K
9% of total
Colorado
$310K
9% of total
Wisconsin
$251K
7% of total
New York
$113K
3% of total
California
$102K
3% of total
Connecticut
$70K
2% of total
Vermont
$50K
1% of total

+3 more states

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