Funding search · EIN 462601906 · Nashotah, WI
Fotsch Family 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.
- 214
- grants reported
- $12.5M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Marquette University4 grants · $3.1M
- St Paul the Apostle1 grant · $1.3M
- Paulist Fathers4 grants · $634,000
- The Cardinal'S Appeal4 grants · $630,000
- Malaika Early Learning Center4 grants · $620,000
- The Salvation Army4 grants · $525,000
- Womens Care Center4 grants · $485,538
- Ronald McDonald Charities-Eastern Wi4 grants · $467,525
- Winman Trails Foundation4 grants · $355,000
- University of Notre Dame4 grants · $300,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 214 grants.
- $1.8M
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $1.3M
St Paul the Apostle · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $830,000
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $515,000
Malaika Early Learning Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $409,000
Paulist Fathers · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $336,000
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $257,500
Winman Trails Foundation · Manitowish Waters, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $175,000
The Cardinal'S Appeal · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $170,100
Camp One Step · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $164,175
Ronald McDonald Charities-Eastern Wi · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $160,000
The Cardinal'S Appeal · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $160,000
Wisconsineye Public Affairs Network · Madison, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $155,000
Operation Finally Home · Dallas, TX · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $150,707
Womens Care Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $150,000
The Cardinal'S Appeal · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $150,000
The Salvation Army · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $150,000
The Salvation Army · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $149,029
Womens Care Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $145,000
The Cardinal'S Appeal · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $135,802
Womens Care Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $126,000
Ronald McDonald Charities-Eastern Wi · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $125,000
The Salvation Army · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $124,000
Childrens Hospital of Wi Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $115,000
Catholic Relief Services · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $112,000
Children'S Wi Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $112,000
Childrens Hospital of Wi Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $102,000
Valley of Our Lady Monastery · Prairie Du Sac, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $100,000
The Salvation Army · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $94,275
Ronald McDonald Charities-Eastern Wi · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $85,000
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $85,000
Christo Rey Jesuit High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $85,000
Christo Rey Jesuit High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $83,075
Ronald McDonald Charities-Eastern Wi · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $80,000
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $80,000
Christo Rey Jesuit High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $75,000
Paulist Fathers · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $75,000
University of Notre Dame · South Bend, IN · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $75,000
Paulist Fathers · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $75,000
University of Notre Dame · South Bend, IN · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $75,000
Paulist Fathers · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $75,000
University of Notre Dame · South Bend, IN · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $75,000
University of Notre Dame · South Bend, IN · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $65,000
Waukesha County Center for Growth · Waukesha, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $65,000
Camp One Step (Children'S Oncology Services Inc) · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $65,000
Catholic Relief Services · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $60,000
Waukesha County Center for Growth · Waukesha, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $57,500
Winman Trails Foundation · Manitowish Waters, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $50,000
Catholic Charities USA · Alexandria, VA · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $50,000
Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $50,000
Milwaukee Rescue Mission Cross Trainers Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $50,000
Wisconsin Eye Public Affairs Network · Madison, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $50,000
Camp One Step (Children'S Oncology Services Inc) · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $50,000
Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $50,000
Milwaukee Rescue Mission Cross Trainers Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $50,000
Womens Care Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $50,000
Camp One Step (Children'S Oncology Services Inc) · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $50,000
Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $50,000
Milwaukee Rescue Mission Cross Trainers Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $50,000
Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $46,750
Nativity Jesuit Middle School · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $45,000
Malaika Early Learning Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $45,000
Wisconsin Humane Society · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $45,000
Malaika Early Learning Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $45,000
Nativity Jesuit Middle School · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $45,000
Milwaukee Rescue Mission Cross Trainers Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $40,000
American Red Cross · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $40,000
American Red Cross · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $40,000
American Red Cross · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $40,000
Courage Mke · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $40,000
American Red Cross · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $35,000
Nativity Jesuit Middle School · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $32,500
Winman Trails Foundation · Manitowish Waters, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $30,000
Courage Mke · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $30,000
Wisconsin Humane Society · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $30,000
Wisconsin Humane Society · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $30,000
Wisconsin Humane Society · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $27,000
Wisconsineye Public Affairs Network · Madison, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
American Cancer Society · Pewaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
Courage Mke · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
Kathy'S House · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
The Papal Foundation · Chester, PA · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
Uso of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
American Cancer Society · Pewaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
Kathy'S House · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
Nativity Jesuit Middle School · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
Uso of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
American Cancer Society · Pewaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
Kathy'S House · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
Uso of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
American Cancer Society · Pewaukee, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
Courage Mke · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
Kathy'S House · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $22,500
Alzheimer'S Association · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $22,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $22,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $22,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $22,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $20,000
St Mary'S Parish · Elm Grove, WI · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $20,000
St Mary'S Parish · Elm Grove, WI · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $20,000
St Mary'S Parish · Elm Grove, WI · 2023
Charitable contribution
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