Private Foundation

FIRST BUSINESS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC

FIRST BUSINESS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC, of MADISON, WI, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $326K in revenue, $342K in expenses, $1.9M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 290 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.3M.

EIN: 421614475 MADISON, WI Corporate Foundations NTEE: T21 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$326K
Total Expenses$342K
Total Assets$1.9M
Grants Given290
Grant Total$1.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF DANE COUNTY INC
FITCHBURG, WI · 2025
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$125,000
UNITED WAY OF DANE COUNTY
MADISON, WI · 2025
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$38,000
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION INC
BOONE, IA · 2025
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$25,000
STEVE STRICKER AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE
MADISON, WI · 2025
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$15,000
ENVISION UNLIMITED
CHICAGO, IL · 2025
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$10,000

Showing up to 5 of 290 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Vice President, Treasurer & Director Brian Spielmann
Director Corey Chambas
Director David Seiler
Trustee First Business Bank
President & Director Jim Hartlieb
Director Mark Meloy

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Top Grant Purposes

PROGRAM SUPPORT
$822,716 157 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$126,700 31 grants
PROGRAM SUPPORT - PMT 3 OF
$54,999 4 grants
FOOD PANTRY
$43,025 42 grants
PROGRAM SUPPORT - PMT 2 OF
$40,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $326K $342K $1.9M
2024 $56K $135K $1.9M
2023 $1.0M $215K $2.0M
2022 $166K $206K $1.2M
2021 $173K $167K $1.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $173K to $326K (+88%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.9M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, IA, IL, KS, MI, MO, and 4 other states.

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