Private foundation · EIN 84-2061568 · Wausau, Wisconsin · Human services

Seidl Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 10 grants paid, $315K total, median $23K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
10
$315K
Median grant
$23K
Stays in WI
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.9M

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Way to GrowMinneapolis, MNGeneral operations$85K
Senior Community ServicesMinnetonka, MNGeneral operations$70K
Southside Family Nurturing CenterMinneapolis, MNGeneral operations$57K
Childrens Theatre CompanyMinneapolis, MNGeneral operations$25K
Start Reading NowMinneapolis, MNGeneral operations$25K
Interfaith Outreach and Community PartnersPlymouth, MNGeneral operations$20K
The Food Group Minnesota IncNew Hope, MNGeneral operations$15K
Pay It Forward FundWaconia, MNGeneral operations$7,500
Graywolf PressMinneapolis, MNGeneral operations$5,000
Wilderness InquirySt Paul, MNGeneral operations$5,000

About this foundation

Seidl Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Wausau, Wisconsin, tax-exempt since 2019. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Seidl Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Seidl Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $315K across 10 grants, a median of $23K.

Where does Seidl Foundation Inc give?

Minnesota (10 grants), per its latest filing.

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