Smarelli Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyMilwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 81-6924530 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$983K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$4.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $100,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pius Xi High School | Milwaukee, WI | Educational | $855,000 |
| Eisenhower Center | Milwaukee, WI | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Italian Community Center | Milwaukee, WI | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Wounded Warriors Abilities Ranch | Pinellas Park, FL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Twin Bridge Rescue Squad | Crivitz, WI | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Leukemia and Lumphoma Soc Blood Cancer United | Washington, DC | Scientific | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $983,000 | 6 |
| 2024 | $95,850 | 7 |
| 2023 | $183,200 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611349349103661
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-6924530
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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