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MICHAEL W LOUIS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

MICHAEL W LOUIS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, of LAKE GENEVA, WI, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.1M in revenue, $812K in expenses, $7.8M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 39 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $5.1M.

EIN: 813640917 LAKE GENEVA, WI Private Grantmaking Foundations NTEE: T20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.1M
Total Expenses$812K
Total Assets$7.8M
Grants Given39
Grant Total$5.1M
Filing Years2021–2025

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Preselected only Doesn't accept unsolicited requests for funds, per its 2025 Form 990-PF.

Rarely funds new orgs Every recent recipient had been funded before (2023–2025).

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Sample Grants Given

J JEFFRY & ELIZABETH S LOUIS FOUNDATION INC
LAKE GENEVA, WI · 2025
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
$175,000
HALF MOON FOUNDATION
LAKE GENEVA, WI · 2025
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
$175,000
LOUIS STEWART FOUNDATION
LAKE GENEVA, WI · 2025
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
$175,000
NATIONAL LOUIS UNIVERSITY
CHICAGO, IL · 2025
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
$100,000
LAKE OWEN ASSOCIATION INC
CABLE, WI · 2025
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
$9,300

Showing up to 5 of 39 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER/SECRETARY Eoin M Dempsey
VICE PRESIDENT John Jeffry Louis
PRESIDENT Kimberly C Louis Stewart
VICE PRESIDENT Tracy L Merrill

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$5,131,850 39 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.1M $812K $7.8M
2024 $1.2M $886K $7.5M
2023 $743K $665K $7.2M
2022 $574K $802K $7.2M
2021 $1.6M $801K $7.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.6M to $1.1M (-32%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.8M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, IL, WI.

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