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Nonprofit · EIN 46-2601906

FOTSCH FAMILY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · NASHOTAH, WI 53058

Financials

$1.6M$2.9M2023$6.3M$3.4M2024$1.7M$3.5M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOTSCH FAMILY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$1,717,336$3,515,362-$1,798,026$31,367,102$0$31,367,102
December 31, 2024990-PF$6,325,398$3,394,178$2,931,220$33,165,128$0$33,165,128
December 31, 2023990-PF$1,631,486$2,881,333-$1,249,847$30,233,908$0$30,233,908
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$1,708,403
Interest
$3,178
Net gain from sales of assets
$5,755

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,477,379
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$3,481,071
Excise tax on investment income
$23,357

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$33,165,128
Total assets, end of year
$31,367,102
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$31,367,102
Fair market value of assets
$76,705,577
Qualifying distributions
$3,481,071
Net investment income
$1,694,619

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GERALDINE D FOTSCH
1545 GREENWAY TERRACE, ELM GROVE, WI 53122
PRESIDENT1$0
THOMAS A FOTSCH
3101 SEMINARY RIDGE LN, NASHOTAH, WI 53058
VP/SECRETARY/TREASURER1$0
JAMES P FOTSCH
N82 W23588 PITCHING WEDGE CT, SUSSEX, WI 53089
DIRECTOR1$0
DR COLLEEN LAWTON
34605 SPRINGBANK ROAD, OCONOMOWOC LAKE, WI 53066
DIRECTOR1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GERALDINE D FOTSCH
1545 GREENWAY TERRACE, ELM GROVE, WI 53122
PRESIDENT1$0
THOMAS A FOTSCH
3101 SEMINARY RIDGE LN, NASHOTAH, WI 53058
VP/SECRETARY/TREASURER1$0
JAMES P FOTSCH
N82 W23588 PITCHING WEDGE CT, SUSSEX, WI 53089
DIRECTOR1$0
DR COLLEEN LAWTON
34605 SPRINGBANK ROAD, OCONOMOWOC LAKE, WI 53066
DIRECTOR1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GERALDINE D FOTSCH
1545 GREENWAY TERRACE, ELM GROVE, WI 53122
PRESIDENT1$0
THOMAS A FOTSCH
3101 SEMINARY RIDGE LN, NASHOTAH, WI 53058
VP/SECRETARY/TREASURER1$0
JAMES P FOTSCH
N82 W23588 PITCHING WEDGE CT, SUSSEX, WI 53089
DIRECTOR1$0
DR COLLEEN LAWTON
34605 SPRINGBANK ROAD, OCONOMOWOC LAKE, WI 53066
DIRECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3101 SEMINARY RIDGE LN, NASHOTAH, WI 53058-9581
Signed the 990-PF
THOMAS FOTSCH, OFFICER
Phone
(262) 361-4993
Return prepared by
SIKICH LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
46-2601906
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$31,367,102
Income (IRS master file)
$3,094,279

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$1,717,336$3,515,362$31,367,102IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$6,325,398$3,394,178$33,165,128IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$1,631,486$2,881,333$30,233,908XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 46-2601906).

Questions about FOTSCH FAMILY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of FOTSCH FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOTSCH FAMILY FOUNDATION is 46-2601906.
Is FOTSCH FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to FOTSCH FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does FOTSCH FAMILY FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of FOTSCH FAMILY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FOTSCH FAMILY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of FOTSCH FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FOTSCH FAMILY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,717,336, expenses of $3,515,362 and total assets of $31,367,102 at year end.

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