MADISON ADVERTISING FEDERATION

MADISON, WI 537134236 EIN 391630870

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$111K Total Assets (2018)
$5K Total Giving (2018)
29 Grants on File (2018–2025)
$833 Avg Grant Size

About

MADISON ADVERTISING FEDERATION FOUNDATION TERMINATED ITS PRIVATE FOUNDATION STATUS UNDER SECTION 507(B)(1)(A) DURING THE TAX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, BY DISTRIBUTING ALL ITS NET ASSETS TO SEVERAL PUBLIC CHARITIES WITHOUT KEEPING ANY RIGHT, TITLE, OR INTEREST IN THOSE ASSETS. TERMINATION WAS APPROVED BY THE BOARD ON APRIL 2, 2025.

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person WILLIAM KENNEDY
Phone 6082301000
Deadlines DUE BY APRIL 15TH EACH YEAR
How to Apply SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Restrictions STUDENTS MUST BE PURSUING HIGHER EDUCATION AT AN INSTITUTION LOCATED IN DANE COUNTY, WISCONSIN, AND MUST BE MAJORING IN MARKETING, COMMUNICATION ARTS, VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS, PHOTOGRAPHY, JOURNALISM, PUBLIC RELATIONS, OR ADVERTISING WITH AT LEAST ONE SEMESTER OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDY REMAINING AFTER APPLICATION SUBMISSION.

Financial Trends 2022 data appears limited (dashed line) because the IRS transitioned its e-filing system that year and only published 2 months of XML archives.

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2018 $5K $111K $16K 6
2020 $6K $89K $7K 7
2021 $4K $111K $1K 5
2023 $5K $97K $-5K 7
2025 $4K $0 $16K 4

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 29 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$844
75th Pctl
$1K
Maximum
$1K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Key Personnel

NameTitleCompensation
GEORGIA ROEMING PRESIDENT
WILLIAM KENNEDY TREASURER
MICHAEL KNAPSTEIN TRUSTEE
MIKE KNAPSTEIN TRUSTEE

Grants Awarded (29 total)

RecipientLocationAmountPurposeYear
ABIGAIL ROSIN MADISON, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2025
JACOB KUGLITSCH PEWAUKEE, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2025
AVA MARIA WILDENBORG VERONA, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2025
REESE RADLER MADISON, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2025
NICOLE SHIELDS RACINE, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
DAVID WEINBURG CHANHASSEN, MN $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
CLAIRE SPLINTER HAZEL GREEN, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2021
ABBY MEYER FOND DU LAC, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2021
KATIE BAKER FRANKSVILLE, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2021
CARLY SCHESEL CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
AMANDA CONDER GENOA CITY, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
JACOB BAWOLEK HUBERTUS, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
MARIAH MARTIN BROOKLYN, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
JACOB CASELLA DOWNERS GROVE, IL $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
JULIA SCHOEN PLAIN, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
YUERAN ZHAO MADISON, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
ANJU OZAKI MADISON, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
LIZ GRADY OREGON, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
MACKENZI DOW WOODBURY, MN $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
ALLYSAN MELBY WAUPACA, WI $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
ELIZABETH MANDER NAPERVILLE, IL $500 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
JENNA KOHRT MONONA, WI $500 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
JILL MARTY NEW GLARUS, WI $500 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
JONAH GUSTAVSON MCFARLAND, WI $500 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
SHANA TOOMBS SUN PRAIRIE, WI $500 SCHOLARSHIP 2021