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Form 990-PF for tax year 2025

Filed by KOHLER FOUNDATION INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$70,543,708
Total expenses
$5,633,784
Contributions and grants received
not reported
Contributions, gifts and grants paid
$1,663,681
Fair market value of assets, end of year
$486,261,088

Listed in Part VIII

  • Carla Ross

    PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Matt Kautzer

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Laura Kohler

    SECRETARY & DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VIII of the Form 990-PF: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants paid on this return

Grants paid, cash basis (Part I, line 25, column (d))
$8,973,384
As filed, and sometimes filed as 0.
Grants paid, Part XV total (line 3a)
$8,973,384
The foundation's own total of the grants it itemizes.

These are the grants the foundation paid during the year. The “Contributions, gifts and grants paid” total above is the figure on the foundation's books. This return marks the cash method, under which a grant is recorded when it is paid. Even so, the books total and the cash figures in this section can differ, and column (d) is sometimes filed as 0.

  • JOHN MICHAEL KOHLER ARTS CENTER

    $5,911,803

    SHEBOYGAN, WI

    ROGER BROWN STUDY COLLECTION

  • JOHN MICHAEL KOHLER ARTS CENTER

    $510,042

    SHEBOYGAN, WI

    SHARI URQUHART COLLECTION

  • LAKESHORE ADVANTAGE SCHOLARSHIP GRANT

    $250,000

    CLEVELAND, WI

    2025 LTC SCHOLARSHIP GRANT

  • JOHN MICHAEL KOHLER ARTS CENTER

    $169,850

    SHEBOYGAN, WI

    JUANITA LEONARD MURAL AND ART COLLECTION

  • JOHN MICHAEL KOHLER ARTS CENTER

    $112,000

    SHEBOYGAN, WI

    SUBTRACTION

  • RACINE ART MUSEUM

    $90,000

    RACINE, WI

    JANICE LOWRY

  • TUFTS UNIVERSITY ART GALLERIES

    $79,350

    MEDFORD, MA

    CHRISTIAN WALKER COLLECTION

  • JOHN MICHAEL KOHLER ARTS CENTER

    $50,000

    SHEBOYGAN, WI

    OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMS

  • MADISON PARKS DEPARTMENT

    $47,986

    MADISON, WI

    ARNOLD ZWEERTS MOSAIC

  • RACINE ART MUSEUM

    $42,000

    RACINE, WI

    PHYLLIS BRAMSON

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45 grants to individuals, $823,681 in total. Counted where the foundation named the recipient as a person or marked it as an individual, as filed. Who received them, where, and why are not published.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_pf
Tax year
2025
Filed
29 August 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.2
Source object
202642459349100814

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