Michael W Louis Private Foundation
Private foundation · Lake Geneva, WI · EIN 81-3941498 · reported 2023–2025
76grants reported
$18Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$2,000smallest grant
$2.2Mtotal paid
11states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 76 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $10K 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
410 Hunt Club Way
Lake Geneva, WI 53147-5618
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 |
|---|---|---|
| National Louis Unversity | Chicago, IL | $200,000 |
| National Louis Unversity | Chicago, IL | $100,000 |
| Valleywise Health Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | $100,000 |
| Colorado College | Colorado Springs, CO | $90,000 |
| Valleywise Health Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | $88,500 |
| Barrow Neurological Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | $75,000 |
| Colorado College | Colorado Springs, CO | $70,000 |
| Valleywise Health Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | $65,000 |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness | Columbia, MD | $60,000 |
| Desert Voices | Phoenix, AZ | $50,000 |
| Park City Community Foundation | Park City, UT | $50,000 |
| Honor Health Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | $50,000 |
| Desert Voices | Phoenix, AZ | $50,000 |
| Park City Community Foundation | Park City, UT | $50,000 |
| Desert Voices | Phoenix, AZ | $50,000 |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness | Columbia, MD | $50,000 |
| Panda - University of Arizona Foundation | Tucson, AZ | $50,000 |
| Park City Community Foundation | Park City, UT | $50,000 |
| The First Tee of Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $45,000 |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness | Columbia, MD | $40,000 |
| Colorado College | Colorado Springs, CO | $40,000 |
| The First Tee of Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $40,000 |
| Lake Owen Association | New Richmond, WI | $38,000 |
| The First Tee of Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $35,000 |
| UC San Diego Foundation | LA Jolla, CA | $30,000 |
| Lake Owen Association | Cable, WI | $29,000 |
| Park City Education Foundation | Park City, UT | $25,000 |
| Phoenix Country Day School | Paradise Valley, AZ | $22,500 |
| Lake Owen Association | New Richmond, WI | $20,000 |
| Phoenix Country Day School | Paradise Valley, AZ | $20,000 |
| UC San Diego Foundation | LA Jolla, CA | $20,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Act | Washington, DC | $20,000 |
| American Birkebeiner | Hayward, WI | $20,000 |
| Park City Education Foundation | Park City, UT | $20,000 |
| Phoenix Country Day School | Paradise Valley, AZ | $20,000 |
| Rye Nature Center | Rye, NY | $20,000 |
| UC San Diego Foundation | LA Jolla, CA | $20,000 |
| Chequamegon Bay United Impact Land Trust | Superior, WI | $20,000 |
| Rye Nature Center | Rye, NY | $15,000 |
| Winter Sports School | Park City, UT | $15,000 |
| University of Colorado | Denver, CO | $15,000 |
| Rye Nature Center | Rye, NY | $15,000 |
| Winter Sports School | Park City, UT | $15,000 |
| Mamas Kitchen | San Diego, CA | $12,000 |
| New Canaan Community Fund GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS | New Canaan, CT | $11,250 |
| New Canaan Library | New Canaan, CT | $11,250 |
| Barrow Neurological Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | $10,000 |
| Chequamegon Area Mountain Bike Association | Cable, WI | $10,000 |
| Denver Zoological Foundation GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS | Denver, CO | $10,000 |
| Desert Botanical Gardens | Phoenix, AZ | $10,000 |
| Graland Country Day School GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS | Denver, CO | $10,000 |
| Translation Genomics | Phoenix, AZ | $10,000 |
| Christ Church School | Paradise Valley, AZ | $10,000 |
| Utah Outdoor Partners | Salt Lake City, UT | $10,000 |
| Chequamegon Area Mountain Bike Association | Cable, WI | $10,000 |
| New Canaan Nature Center | New Canaan, CT | $10,000 |
| Zion Canyon Mesa | Springdale, AZ | $10,000 |
| Mamas Kitchen | San Diego, CA | $10,000 |
| New Canaan Library | New Canaan, CT | $10,000 |
| Barrow Neurological Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | $10,000 |
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