Kevin and Connie Michels Family Foundation
Private foundation · Brownsville, WI · EIN 39-2044111 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Kevin and Connie Michels Family
62grants reported
$3,000median award
$1,000lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$1.1Mtotal paid
6states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 4 of its 62 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $227K 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
PO Box 128
Brownsville, WI 53006-0128
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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Saleisianum Trust | St Francis, WI | $280,000 |
| St Francis de Sales Seminary | St Francis, WI | $180,000 |
| Holy Family Catholic Community | Fond du Lac, WI | $80,000 |
| Holy Family Catholic Community | Fond du Lac, WI | $75,000 |
| Holy Family Catholic Community | Fond du Lac, WI | $66,960 |
| Love One Another Campaign THE CATHOLIC CAMPAIGN | Milwaukee, WI | $60,000 |
| Agnesian Healthcare Foundation Inc | Fond du Lac, WI | $50,500 |
| St Mary's Springs Academy | Fond du Lac, WI | $50,000 |
| Fanconi Anemia Research Fund | Eugene, OR | $35,000 |
| Love One Another Campaign THE CATHOLIC CAMPAIGN | Milwakee, WI | $30,000 |
| Fanconi Cancer Foundation | Eugene, OR | $30,000 |
| Fond du Lac School District | Fond du Lac, WI | $10,000 |
| Green Lake Association | Green Lake, WI | $10,000 |
| Fond du Lac Area Foundation DAVID G. COOK SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Fond du Lac, WI | $10,000 |
| Nfdl Charter School Inc TREFFORT WAY SCHOOL FOR THE EXCEPTIONAL | North Fond du Lac, WI | $10,000 |
| St Katherine Drexel Shelter | Fond du Lac, WI | $7,500 |
| The Arc of Fond du Lac | Fond du Lac, WI | $7,500 |
| Fondy Food Pantry Inc | Fond du Lac, WI | $5,250 |
| Fond du Lac Food Pantry Inc | Fond du Lac, WI | $5,000 |
| St Katherine Drexel Shelter | Fond du Lac, WI | $5,000 |
| The Arc of Fond du Lac | Fond du Lac, WI | $5,000 |
| Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts | Fond du Lac, WI | $5,000 |
| Archdiocese of Milwaukee CATHOLIC STEWARDSHIP APPEAL | Milwaukee, WI | $5,000 |
| St Katherine Drexel Shelter | Fond du Lac, WI | $5,000 |
| The Arc of Fond du Lac | Fond du Lac, WI | $5,000 |
| Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts | Fond du Lac, WI | $5,000 |
| Fondy Food Pantry Inc | Fond du Lac, WI | $5,000 |
| Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts | Fond du Lac, WI | $5,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | $4,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | $4,000 |
| Children's Museum of Fond du Lac | Fond du Lac, WI | $3,000 |
| Fond du Lac Humane Society | Fond du Lac, WI | $3,000 |
| Fond du Lac Humane Society | Fond du Lac, WI | $3,000 |
| Mahala's Hope Inc | Eden, WI | $3,000 |
| Fond du Lac Humane Society | Fond du Lac, WI | $3,000 |
| Children's Museum of Fond du Lac | Fond du Lac, WI | $2,500 |
| Oshkosh Area Community Foundation LIGHT UP THE LAKE 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION | Oshkosh, WI | $2,500 |
| St Mary's Springs Academy | Fond du Lac, WI | $2,500 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | $2,500 |
| Children's Museum of Fond du Lac | Fond du Lac, WI | $2,500 |
| Boys & Girls Club | Fond du Lac, WI | $2,000 |
| Fond du Lac Area Foundation DAVID G. COOK SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Fond du Lac, WI | $2,000 |
| Paws for Purple Hearts | Merrifield, VA | $2,000 |
| Paws for Purple Hearts | Merrifield, VA | $2,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club | Fond du Lac, WI | $2,000 |
| Fond du Lac Area Foundation DAVID G. COOK SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Fond du Lac, WI | $2,000 |
| Paws for Purple Hearts | Merrifield, VA | $2,000 |
| American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Cops for Kids Foundation | Fond du Lac, WI | $1,000 |
| St Francis Xavier School | Sartel, MN | $1,000 |
| Humane Society of Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $1,000 |
| American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club | Fond du Lac, WI | $1,000 |
| Cops for Kids Foundation | Fond du Lac, WI | $1,000 |
| Fond du Lac County Historical Society | Fond du Lac, WI | $1,000 |
| Fond du Lac Family YMCA | Fond du Lac, WI | $1,000 |
| Humane Society of Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $1,000 |
| American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Cops for Kids Foundation | Fond du Lac, WI | $1,000 |
| Fond du Lac Family YMCA | Fond du Lac, WI | $1,000 |
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