Fotsch Family Foundation
Private foundation · Nashotah, WI · EIN 46-2601906 · reported 2023–2025
162grants reported
$15Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$9.6Mtotal paid
9states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 10 of its 162 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $264K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
3101 Seminary Ridge LN
Nashotah, WI 53058-9581
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI | $1,848,200 |
| St Paul the Apostle | New York, NY | $1,275,000 |
| Malaika Early Learning Center | Milwaukee, WI | $515,000 |
| Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI | $336,000 |
| Winman Trails Foundation | Manitowish Waters, WI | $257,500 |
| The Cardinal's Appeal | New York, NY | $175,000 |
| Camp One Step | Chicago, IL | $170,100 |
| Wisconsineye Public Affairs Network Inc | Madison, WI | $160,000 |
| The Cardinal's Appeal | New York, NY | $160,000 |
| Operation Finally Home | Dallas, TX | $155,000 |
| The Cardinal's Appeal | New York, NY | $150,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Milwaukee, WI | $150,000 |
| Womens Care Center | Milwaukee, WI | $149,029 |
| Womens Care Center | Milwaukee, WI | $135,802 |
| Ronald McDonald Charities-Eastern WI | Milwaukee, WI | $126,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Milwaukee, WI | $125,000 |
| Childrens Hospital of WI Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | $124,000 |
| Catholic Relief Services | Baltimore, MD | $115,000 |
| Children's WI Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | $112,000 |
| Childrens Hospital of WI Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | $112,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Milwaukee, WI | $100,000 |
| Ronald McDonald Charities-Eastern WI | Milwaukee, WI | $94,275 |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit High School | Milwaukee, WI | $85,000 |
| Christo Rey Jesuit High School | Milwaukee, WI | $85,000 |
| Christo Rey Jesuit High School | Milwaukee, WI | $85,000 |
| Ronald McDonald Charities-Eastern WI | Milwaukee, WI | $83,075 |
| Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI | $80,000 |
| Paulist Fathers | New York, NY | $75,000 |
| University of Notre Dame | South Bend, IN | $75,000 |
| Paulist Fathers | New York, NY | $75,000 |
| University of Notre Dame | South Bend, IN | $75,000 |
| Paulist Fathers | New York, NY | $75,000 |
| University of Notre Dame | South Bend, IN | $75,000 |
| Waukesha County Center for Growth | Waukesha, WI | $65,000 |
| Winman Trails Foundation | Manitowish Waters, WI | $57,500 |
| Catholic Charities USA | Alexandria, VA | $50,000 |
| Medical College of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 |
| Milwaukee Rescue Mission Cross Trainers Academy | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 |
| Wisconsin Eye Public Affairs Network Inc | Madison, WI | $50,000 |
| Camp One Step (children's Oncology Services Inc) | Chicago, IL | $50,000 |
| Medical College of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 |
| Milwaukee Rescue Mission Cross Trainers Academy | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 |
| Camp One Step (children's Oncology Services Inc) | Chicago, IL | $50,000 |
| Medical College of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 |
| Milwaukee Rescue Mission Cross Trainers Academy | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 |
| Womens Care Center | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 |
| Nativity Jesuit Middle School | Milwaukee, WI | $46,750 |
| Malaika Early Learning Center | Milwaukee, WI | $45,000 |
| Wisconsin Humane Society | Milwaukee, WI | $45,000 |
| Nativity Jesuit Middle School | Milwaukee, WI | $45,000 |
| Malaika Early Learning Center | Milwaukee, WI | $45,000 |
| American Red Cross | Milwaukee, WI | $40,000 |
| American Red Cross | Milwaukee, WI | $40,000 |
| Courage Mke | Milwaukee, WI | $40,000 |
| American Red Cross | Milwaukee, WI | $40,000 |
| Wisconsin Humane Society | Milwaukee, WI | $30,000 |
| Courage Mke | Milwaukee, WI | $30,000 |
| Wisconsin Humane Society | Milwaukee, WI | $30,000 |
| Wisconsineye Public Affairs Network Inc | Madison, WI | $27,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Pewaukee, WI | $25,000 |
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