Funding search · EIN 826538323 · Tomah, WI

Bernadette M Otto Charitable Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

63
grants reported
$204,000
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • First Congregational United Church of Christ4 grants · $41,000
  • Area Community Theatre4 grants · $18,000
  • Veterans Assistance Foundation4 grants · $14,000
  • Tomah Concert Association4 grants · $13,000
  • Tomah Area Historical Society4 grants · $13,000
  • Neighbor for Neighbor3 grants · $12,000
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 13824 grants · $11,000
  • City of Tomah Parks and Recreation1 grant · $10,000
  • Tomah Memorial Hospital1 grant · $10,000
  • Kindness Community4 grants · $9,000

Giving over time

$54,000
2022
$50,000
2023
$50,000
2024
$50,000
2025

Grant history

All 63 reported grants, largest first.

  • $16,000

    First Congregational United Church of Christ · Tomah, WI · 2022

    General supplies

  • $15,000

    First Congregational United Church of Christ · Tomah, WI · 2023

    General supplies

  • $10,000

    Area Community Theatre · Tomah, WI · 2025

    Building repairs and maintenance

  • $10,000

    City of Tomah Parks and Recreation · Tomah, WI · 2022

    General supplies

  • $10,000

    Tomah Memorial Hospital · Tomah, WI · 2022

    New building construction

  • $5,000

    First Congregational United Church of Christ · Tomah, WI · 2025

    General supplies

  • $5,000

    Neighbor for Neighbor · Tomah, WI · 2025

    Food

  • $5,000

    First Congregational United Church of Christ · Tomah, WI · 2024

    General supplies

  • $5,000

    Neighbor for Neighbor · Tomah, WI · 2024

    Food

  • $5,000

    Tomah Area Historical Society · Tomah, WI · 2024

    Building repairs and maintenance

  • $5,000

    Veterans Assistance Foundation · Tomah, WI · 2024

    General supplies

  • $4,000

    Tomah Concert Association · Tomah, WI · 2025

    Promotion of the arts in tomah area

  • $4,000

    Veterans Assistance Foundation · Tomah, WI · 2025

    General supplies

  • $4,000

    Boys & Girls Club of West Central Wisconsin · Tomah, WI · 2024

    General supplies

  • $4,000

    Tomah Concert Association · Tomah, WI · 2024

    Promotion of the arts in tomah area

  • $3,000

    Families First of Monroe County · Tomah, WI · 2025

    General supplies

  • $3,000

    Kindness Community · Tomah, WI · 2025

    General supplies

  • $3,000

    Tomah Area Historical Society · Tomah, WI · 2025

    Building repairs and maintenance

  • $3,000

    Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1382 · Tomah, WI · 2025

    Repairs and maintenance

  • $3,000

    Area Community Theatre · Tomah, WI · 2024

    Building repairs and maintenance

  • $3,000

    Families First of Monroe County · Tomah, WI · 2024

    General supplies

  • $3,000

    Kindness Community · Tomah, WI · 2024

    General supplies

  • $3,000

    Tomah Area Cancer Support · Tomah, WI · 2024

    General supplies

  • $3,000

    Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1382 · Tomah, WI · 2024

    Repairs and maintenance

  • $3,000

    Area Community Theatre · Tomah, WI · 2023

    Building repairs and maintenance

  • $3,000

    Chasing Daylight Animal Shelter · Tomah, WI · 2023

    General supplies

  • $3,000

    Sleep in Heavenly Peace · Portage, WI · 2023

    Beds

  • $3,000

    Tomah Area Historical Society · Tomah, WI · 2023

    Building repairs and maintenance

  • $3,000

    Tomah Concert Association · Tomah, WI · 2023

    Promotion of the arts in tomah area

  • $3,000

    Veterans Assistance Foundation · Tomah, WI · 2023

    General supplies

  • $3,000

    Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1382 · Tomah, WI · 2023

    Repairs and maintenance

  • $2,000

    Boys & Girls Club of West Central Wisconsin · Tomah, WI · 2025

    General supplies

  • $2,000

    Mr Ed'S Community Thansgiving Dinner · Tomah, WI · 2025

    Food

  • $2,000

    Tomah Area Cancer Support · Tomah, WI · 2025

    General supplies

  • $2,000

    Mr Ed'S Community Thansgiving Dinner · Tomah, WI · 2024

    Food

  • $2,000

    Sleep in Heavenly Peace · Portage, WI · 2024

    Beds

  • $2,000

    Boys & Girls Club of West Central Wisconsin · Tomah, WI · 2023

    General supplies

  • $2,000

    Families First of Monroe County · Tomah, WI · 2023

    General supplies

  • $2,000

    Kindness Community · Tomah, WI · 2023

    General supplies

  • $2,000

    Mr Ed'S Community Thansgiving Dinner · Tomah, WI · 2023

    Food

  • $2,000

    Neighbor for Neighbor · Tomah, WI · 2023

    Food

  • $2,000

    Tomah Area Cancer Support · Tomah, WI · 2023

    General supplies

  • $2,000

    Area Community Theatre · Tomah, WI · 2022

    Building repairs and maintenance

  • $2,000

    Chasing Daylight Animal Shelter · Tomah, WI · 2022

    General supplies

  • $2,000

    Tomah Area Historical Society · Tomah, WI · 2022

    Building repairs and maintenance

  • $2,000

    Tomah Concert Association · Tomah, WI · 2022

    Promotion of the arts in tomah area

  • $2,000

    Veterans Assistance Foundation · Tomah, WI · 2022

    General supplies

  • $2,000

    Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1382 · Tomah, WI · 2022

    Repairs and maintenance

  • $1,000

    Chasing Daylight Animal Shelter · Tomah, WI · 2025

    General supplies

  • $1,000

    North American Squirrel Association · Holmen, WI · 2025

    General supplies

  • $1,000

    Our Town Tomah Committee · Tomah, WI · 2025

    Flowers

  • $1,000

    Sleep in Heavenly Peace · Portage, WI · 2025

    Beds

  • $1,000

    Chasing Daylight Animal Shelter · Tomah, WI · 2024

    General supplies

  • $1,000

    North American Squirrel Association · Holmen, WI · 2024

    General supplies

  • $1,000

    Our Town Tomah Committee · Tomah, WI · 2024

    Flowers

  • $1,000

    North American Squirrel Association · Holmen, WI · 2023

    General supplies

  • $1,000

    Our Town Tomah Committee · Tomah, WI · 2023

    Flowers

  • $1,000

    Boys & Girls Club of West Central Wisconsin · Tomah, WI · 2022

    General supplies

  • $1,000

    Kindness Community · Tomah, WI · 2022

    General supplies

  • $1,000

    Mr Ed'S Community Thansgiving Dinner · Tomah, WI · 2022

    Food

  • $1,000

    North American Squirrel Association · Holmen, WI · 2022

    General supplies

  • $1,000

    Our Town Tomah Committee · Tomah, WI · 2022

    Flowers

  • $1,000

    Tomah Area Cancer Support · Tomah, WI · 2022

    General supplies

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.