Melitta S and Joan M Pick Charitable Trust
Historical FunderMilwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 23-7243490 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$5.7M
Organizations funded1
Typical grant$5,719,000
Total assets$131M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,719,000 and $5,719,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | GEORGE A DIONISOPOULOS |
|---|---|
| Address | 777 E WISCONSIN AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 532025306 |
| Phone | 4142712400 |
| Form and materials | NO PARTICULAR FORM IS REQUIRED BUT APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE IN WRITING TO RECEIVE CONSIDERATION. |
| Deadlines | MARCH 31. |
| Restrictions | GRANTS ARE GIVEN TO ORGANIZATIONS AND NOT INDIVIDUALS. THE FOUNDATION'S PRESENT PLANS PRECLUDE EXTENSIVE CONSIDERATION OF UNSOLICITED REQUESTS. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached Schedule | Various, WI | See attached schedule. | $5,719,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie H Weill Center for the Performing Arts | Sheboygan, WI | Theater renovation | $0 |
| Cedar Lakes Conservation Foundation | West Bend, WI | Land protection | $0 |
| Sojourner Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | Capital campaign | $0 |
| All-In Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | Unrestricted grant | $0 |
| Running Rebels | Milwaukee, WI | Unrestricted grant | $0 |
| St Ann Center | Milwaukee, WI | Unrestricted grant | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,719,000 | 7 |
| 2023 | $4,333,333 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513179349101621
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-7243490
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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