Grants paid by Timothy and Barbara Michels Family Foundation
EIN 39-2044009 · Brownsville, WI · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Timothy and Barbara Michels Family Foundation of Brownsville, WI (EIN 39-2044009) reported 53 grants paid totaling $13,905,510 to 26 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $2,000,000 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$13,905,510
53 grants
Recipients
26
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
Approved for future payment
$2,000,000
1 commitment · not included in grants paid
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | $1,663,000 | $2,000,000 |
| 2021 | 8 | $850,000 | — |
| 2022 | 1 | $50,000 | — |
| 2023 | 13 | $2,521,000 | — |
| 2024 | 9 | $5,675,010 | — |
| 2025 | 11 | $3,146,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 26 recipients receiving the most from Timothy and Barbara Michels Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 26 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth College | U | Hanover, NH | 3 | $6,040,000 | 2025 |
| Weill Cornell Medical Center | U | New York, NY | 2 | $1,750,000 | 2024 |
| Medical College of Wisconsin 39-0806261 | B | Milwaukee, WI | 3 | $1,500,000 | 2025 |
| Cornell University | U | Ithaca, NY | 2 | $1,500,000 | 2021 |
| University Lake School 39-0942763 | B | Hartland, WI | 2 | $701,510 | 2025 |
| Spring Creek Church | U | Pewaukee, WI | 5 | $575,000 | 2025 |
| North Lake Management District | U | Hartland, WI | 1 | $250,000 | 2023 |
| Avail NYC 13-3771206 | B | New York, NY | 2 | $250,000 | 2021 |
| Brunswick School 06-0646562 | B | Greenwich, CT | 1 | $233,000 | 2020 |
| Sisters of St Francis of Assisi 39-0806271 | B | St Francis, WI | 1 | $150,000 | 2020 |
| C2k Ministries 20-8383954 | B | Hartland, WI | 5 | $135,000 | 2025 |
| Life Church 39-2000973 | B | Germantown, WI | 2 | $125,000 | 2025 |
| Fordham University 13-1740451 | C | New York, NY | 3 | $120,000 | 2025 |
| Babson College 04-2103544 | C | Babson Park, MA | 4 | $110,000 | 2025 |
| Zachariah's Acres Inc 45-2213437 | B | Brookfield, WI | 1 | $100,000 | 2025 |
| Wisconsin Right to Life Education Fund 39-1548867 | B | Milwaukee, WI | 2 | $100,000 | 2021 |
| Xavier High School | U | New York, NY | 4 | $95,000 | 2025 |
| Carenet Pregnancy Center of Milwaukee | U | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Milwaukee Education Partnership | U | Milwaukee, WI | 2 | $30,000 | 2023 |
| Hillsong NYC LLC 98-0671048 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $30,000 | 2020 |
| Pro-Life Wisconsin Education Task Force 39-1830544 | B | Brookfield, WI | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Fond du Lac Area Foundation 51-0181570 | B | Fond du Lac, WI | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Crossroads Church 84-1531130 | C | Aspen, CO | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Cf Miami All in | U | Miami, FL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Elmbrook Church 39-1159457 | B | Brookfield, WI | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Transformed People Inc 86-3801057 | B | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 54 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | U | $2,040,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631189349101408 |
| 2025 | Medical College of Wi Milwaukee, WI | C | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631189349101408 |
| 2025 | Spring Creek Church Pewaukee, WI | U | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631189349101408 |
| 2025 | Zachariah's Acres Inc Brookfield, WI | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631189349101408 |
| 2025 | University Lake School Hartland, WI | B | $71,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631189349101408 |
| 2025 | C2k Ministries Hartland, WI | B | $70,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631189349101408 |
| 2025 | Life Church Germantown, WI | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631189349101408 |
| 2025 | Carenet Pregnancy Center of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631189349101408 |
| 2025 | Xavier High School New York, NY | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631189349101408 |
| 2025 | Babson College Babson Park, MA | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631189349101408 |
| 2025 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202631189349101408 |
| 2024 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | U | $3,000,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202511189349101511 |
| 2024 | Weill Cornell Medical Center New York, NY | U | $1,250,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202511189349101511 |
| 2024 | University Lake School Hartland, WI | B | $630,010 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202511189349101511 |
| 2024 | Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | B | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202511189349101511 |
| 2024 | Spring Creek Church Pewaukee, WI | U | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202511189349101511 |
| 2024 | Life Church Germantown, WI | B | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202511189349101511 |
| 2024 | Xavier High School New York, NY | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202511189349101511 |
| 2024 | C2k Ministries Hartland, WI | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202511189349101511 |
| 2024 | Babson College Babson Park, MA | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202511189349101511 |
| 2023 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | U | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202441179349100904 |
| 2023 | Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | B | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202441179349100904 |
| 2023 | Weill Cornell Medical Center New York, NY | U | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202441179349100904 |
| 2023 | North Lake Management District Hartland, WI | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202441179349100904 |
| 2023 | Spring Creek Church Pewaukee, WI | U | $125,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202441179349100904 |
| 2023 | Fordham University New York, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202441179349100904 |
| 2023 | Babson College Babson Park, MA | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202441179349100904 |
| 2023 | Xavier High School New York, NY | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202441179349100904 |
| 2023 | C2k Ministries Hartland, WI | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202441179349100904 |
| 2023 | Milwaukee Education Partnership Milwaukee, WI | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202441179349100904 |
| 2023 | Fond du Lac Area Foundation Fond du Lac, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | DAVID COOK BUILDING TRADES EDUCATION FUND | 202441179349100904 |
| 2023 | Crossroads Church Aspen, CO | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202441179349100904 |
| 2023 | Transformed People Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202441179349100904 |
| 2022 | Fordham University New York, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202301249349101605 |
| 2021 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | U | $500,000 | paid | WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE | 202241609349100504 |
| 2021 | Avail NYC New York, NY | B | $150,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202241609349100504 |
| 2021 | Wisconsin Right to Life Education Fund Milwaukee, WI | B | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202241609349100504 |
| 2021 | Spring Creek Church Pewaukee, WI | U | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202241609349100504 |
| 2021 | Babson College Babson Park, MA | C | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202241609349100504 |
| 2021 | Xavier High School New York, NY | U | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202241609349100504 |
| 2021 | Milwaukee Education Partnership Milwaukee, WI | U | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202241609349100504 |
| 2021 | C2k Ministries Hartland, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202241609349100504 |
| 2020 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | U | $2,000,000 | approved, future | WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE | 202121379349101302 |
| 2020 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | U | $1,000,000 | paid | WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE | 202121379349101302 |
| 2020 | Brunswick School Greenwich, CT | B | $233,000 | paid | KING STREET TUNNEL & SENIOR FUND | 202121379349101302 |
| 2020 | Sisters of St Francis of Assisi St Francis, WI | B | $150,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202121379349101302 |
| 2020 | Avail NYC New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202121379349101302 |
| 2020 | Wisconsin Right to Life Education Fund Milwaukee, WI | B | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202121379349101302 |
| 2020 | Spring Creek Church Pewaukee, WI | U | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202121379349101302 |
| 2020 | Hillsong NYC LLC New York, NY | C | $30,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202121379349101302 |
| 2020 | Pro-Life Wisconsin Education Task Force Brookfield, WI | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202121379349101302 |
| 2020 | C2k Ministries Hartland, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202121379349101302 |
| 2020 | Cf Miami All in Miami, FL | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202121379349101302 |
| 2020 | Elmbrook Church Brookfield, WI | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202121379349101302 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202631189349101408 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202511189349101511 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202441179349100904 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202301249349101605 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202241609349100504 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202121379349101302 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/392044009.json.
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