Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing
The Bleser Family Foundation Inc, based in Windsor, California, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $35,091,118. Despite having expenses of $2,178,994, the foundation generated a revenue of $640,695. The foundation supports various cities primarily in Wisconsin, but also in Colorado, Minnesota, and New Mexico. Key cities funded include Albuquerque, Appleton, and Milwaukee. The foundation is led by Mary B. Hayes as President and Director, James E. Bleser as Vice President and Director, and Christa Schoenhofen as Secretary/Treasurer, all of whom work voluntarily without compensation. The foundation does not have a specified website or subject areas listed.
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Financials
+2.6% from previous year
43 grants awarded in 2024
Of total revenue spent on programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | NEUROLOGY RESEARCH PROGRAM PLEDGE | Milwaukee, WI, US | 2022 |
| $250,000 | MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY | SCHOLARSHIP | Milwaukee, WI, US | 2022 |
| $250,000 | ST NORBERT COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP FUND | SCHOLARSHIP | De pere, WI, US | 2022 |
| $250,000 | MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY | UNRESTRICED CHARITABLE GIFT | Milwaukee, WI, US | 2023 |
| $250,000 | ST NORBERT COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP FUND | UNRESTRICED CHARITABLE GIFT | De pere, WI, US | 2023 |
| $250,000 | MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY | UNRESTRICED CHARITABLE GIFT | Milwaukee, WI, US | 2024 |
| $250,000 | SNC SCHOLARSHIP FUND | UNRESTRICED CHARITABLE GIFT | De pere, WI, US | 2024 |
| $200,000 | CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | UNRESTRICED CHARITABLE GIFT | Milwaukee, WI, US | 2024 |
| $200,000 | MAYO CLINIC FUND | UNRESTRICED CHARITABLE GIFT | Rochester, MN, US | 2024 |
| $151,500 | SACRED HEART SCHOOL | SCHOOL NEEDS | Shawano, WI, US | 2022 |
People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
MB
MARY B HAYES
| PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
JE
JAMES E BLESER
| VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
CS
CHRISTA SCHOENHOFEN
| SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | 2024 |
MARY B HAYES
PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
JAMES E BLESER
VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
CHRISTA SCHOENHOFEN
SECRETARY/TREASURER
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