Wisconsin · Private foundation
Paul S Symchych Charitable Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $465k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $75,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 6
- FY2023 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $23M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 20% of the organizations Paul S Symchych Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 7% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 17 | $465k | 71% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $137k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $145k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maricopa County Community College District Foundation | $151,669 | 3 | 0% |
| Plan a Health Inc | $120,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Milwaukee Repertory Theater Inc | $95,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood Arizona Inc | $70,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin Inc | $40,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Inc | $40,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Chippewa Valley Technical College Foundation Inc | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Pie Ranch | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Iyrs School of Technology & Trades Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Jobswork Mke Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maricopa County Community College District Foundation | $151,669 | 3 | 0% |
| Plan a Health Inc | $120,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Milwaukee Repertory Theater Inc | $95,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood Arizona Inc | $70,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin Inc | $40,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Inc | $40,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Chippewa Valley Technical College Foundation Inc | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Pie Ranch | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Iyrs School of Technology & Trades Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Jobswork Mke Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Fresh Start Women's Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Gateway Technical College Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| North Bennet Street School | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Chicago Women in Trades | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms USA | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Wisconsin Doulas of Color Collective Incorporated | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($30k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Paul S Symchych Charitable Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About Paul S Symchych Charitable Foundation
- How much does Paul S Symchych Charitable Foundation give?
- Paul S Symchych Charitable Foundation reported 17 grants totaling $465,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 6 organizations a year over FY2023 to FY2024.
- What does Paul S Symchych Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (32%), Health (31%), Arts & Culture (13%).
- Who are Paul S Symchych Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2025: Maricopa County Community College District Foundation ($152k), Plan a Health Inc ($120k), Milwaukee Repertory Theater Inc ($95k).
- Does Paul S Symchych Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Paul S Symchych Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Paul S Symchych Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Chicago Community Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc.
- Where is Paul S Symchych Charitable Foundation based?
- Paul S Symchych Charitable Foundation is based in WI.
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