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Patrick & Marysue Michels Family

Brownsville, Wisconsin  ·  EIN 854224305  ·  Private foundation

Patrick & Marysue Michels Family is a private foundation based in Brownsville, Wisconsin. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $618K in grants paid and $3.5M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 52 individual grants from this funder — $1.0M awarded across 2022–2024 — including its support for faith-based (christian). Below is its full funding profile.

$618K
Annual giving (FY2024)
$3.5M
Total assets
52
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Patrick & Marysue Michels Family funds

Patrick & Marysue Michels Family's giving carries a documented focus on faith-based (christian), higher education, housing & homelessness.

Faith-Based (Christian)Higher EducationHousing & Homelessness

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Patrick & Marysue Michels Family, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
St Francis De Sales Seminary
GENERAL SUPPORT
St Francis, WI$300K2024
Fond Du Lac Area Foundation
FDL COUNTY VEHICLE FUND
Fond Du Lac, WI$100K2024
Holy Family Catholic Community
GENERAL SUPPORT AND WARMING SHELTER CAMPAIGN
Fond Du Lac, WI$50K2024
Badgerland Youth for Christ
GENERAL SUPPORT
Fond Du Lac, WI$50K2024
Badgerland Youth for Christ
GENERAL SUPPORT
Fond Du Lac, WI$50K2023
Badgerland Youth for Christ
OPERATING EXPENSES
Fond Du Lac, WI$50K2022
St Marys Catholic Church
OPERATING EXPENSES
Lomira, WI$30K2022
Holy Family Catholic Community
GENERAL SUPPORT AND WARMING SHELTER CAMPAIGN
Fond Du Lac, WI$30K2023
Love One Another
THE CATHOLIC CAMPAIGN
Milwaukee, WI$30K2023
Love One Another Campaign
THE CATHOLIC CAMPAIGN
Milwaukee, WI$30K2024
The Arc Fond Du Lac
GENERAL SUPPORT
Fond Du Lac, WI$25K2024
The Arc Fond Du Lac
GENERAL SUPPORT
Fond Du Lac, WI$25K2023
St Mary's Catholic Church
GENERAL SUPPORT
Lomira, WI$20K2023
St Katherine Drexel Shelter
GENERAL SUPPORT
Fond Du Lac, WI$10K2023
Fond Du Lac Area Foundation
DAVIG G. COOK SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Fond Du Lac, WI$10K2023

Patrick & Marysue Michels Family giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2022$140K
2023$262K
2024$618K

How to apply for funding from Patrick & Marysue Michels Family

Patrick & Marysue Michels Family's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Patrick & Marysue Michels Family

Does Patrick & Marysue Michels Family accept grant applications?
Patrick & Marysue Michels Family's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Patrick & Marysue Michels Family fund?
Patrick & Marysue Michels Family's grants focus on faith-based (christian). Recent recipients include St Francis De Sales Seminary, Fond Du Lac Area Foundation, Holy Family Catholic Community. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Patrick & Marysue Michels Family give in grants?
Patrick & Marysue Michels Family reported $618K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.0M over 52 grants.
Where is Patrick & Marysue Michels Family located?
Patrick & Marysue Michels Family is based in Brownsville, Wisconsin. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 854224305.
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About this profile. This page is built from Patrick & Marysue Michels Family's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Patrick & Marysue Michels Family. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.