Mike Shannon Automotive Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 39-2018969

Foundation Overview

Based in Fond Du Lac, WI, Mike Shannon Automotive Foundation Inc has awarded 126 grants totaling $3,426,051 to organizations in Wisconsin, Texas and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $250,000, with a median award of $9,750.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$3,426,051
Total Assets
$1,484,567
Median Grant (all grants)
$9,750

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
24
Median Grant
$5,250
% Median Grant Decline
-63% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 50%

12 of 24 recipients (50%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Wisconsin

97% of all grants are concentrated in Wisconsin, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Wisconsin, funding concentrates in Fond Du Lac (73%), Madison (7%), St Francis (5%).

Funding Trajectory
-15%

Declining funding trend with 15% decrease over 6 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (64%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Mike Shannon Automotive Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Boys & Girls Club Of Fond Du Lac $9,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For The Welfare Of Children In And Around The Fond Du Lac Area. 2023
Brooke Industries Inc The Miracle League Of Fond Du Lac $25,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Children With Disabilities To Participate In Organized Baseball. 2023
Faith Lutheran School $1,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Educational Support. 2023
Holy Family Parish $80,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Construction Of New Warming Shelter In Fond Du Lac 2023
Lourdes Academy $1,000 Oshkosh, WI, US Educational Support. 2023
Luther Preparatory School $1,000 Watertown, WI, US Educational Support. 2023
Saint Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Congregation $2,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Religious Support. 2023
St Francis De Sales Seminary $50,000 St Francis, WI, US Religious Support 2023
St Mary's Springs Academy $34,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Provide Financial Assistance For Students. 2023
Trinity Lutheran Church $1,800 Campbellsport, WI, US Religious Support. 2023
Winnebago Lutheran Academy $1,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Campaign To Build New High School Campus 2023
Wisconsin Automobile & Truck Dealers Association Foundation $8,500 Madison, WI, US Support Scholarship And Professional Development Programs. 2023
Boys & Girls Club Of Fond Du Lac $9,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For The Welfare Of Children In And Around The Fond Du Lac Area. 2023
Brooke Industries Inc The Miracle League Of Fond Du Lac $25,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Children With Disabilities To Participate In Organized Baseball. 2023
Faith Lutheran School $1,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Educational Support. 2023
Holy Family Parish $80,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Construction Of New Warming Shelter In Fond Du Lac 2023
Lourdes Academy $1,000 Oshkosh, WI, US Educational Support. 2023
Luther Preparatory School $1,000 Watertown, WI, US Educational Support. 2023
Saint Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Congregation $2,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Religious Support. 2023
St Francis De Sales Seminary $50,000 St Francis, WI, US Religious Support 2023
St Mary's Springs Academy $34,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Provide Financial Assistance For Students. 2023
Trinity Lutheran Church $1,800 Campbellsport, WI, US Religious Support. 2023
Winnebago Lutheran Academy $1,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Campaign To Build New High School Campus 2023
Wisconsin Automobile & Truck Dealers Association Foundation $8,500 Madison, WI, US Support Scholarship And Professional Development Programs. 2023
Archdiocese Of Milwaukee Inc $200,000 Milwaukee, WI, US Religious Support. 2022
Blue Line Hockey Club Inc $50,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Hockey, Figure Skating, And Various Other Ice Sport Programs. 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Fond Du Lac $9,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For The Welfare Of Children In And Around The Fond Du Lac Area. 2022
Catholic Relief Services $7,965 Baltimore, MD, US Support For Efforts In Ukraine. 2022
Charis Pregnancy Help Center $1,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For The Welfare Of Pregnant Women In And Around The Fond Du Lac Area. 2022
City Of Fond Du Lac $20,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support Christmas Parade. 2022
Habitat For Hummanity $14,138 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support To Bring People Together To Build Homes. 2022
Marian University $125,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support To Assist With Purchase Of New Snowplow Truck And Debt Paydown. 2022
Mayo Clinic Health System $25,000 La Crosse, WI, US Healthcare Support. 2022
Moraine Park Foundation $10,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support To To Make Education Affordable Through Scholarship Assistance. 2022
St Francis De Sales Seminary $52,500 St Francis, WI, US Support For Building Renovation. 2022
St Mary's Springs Academy $8,500 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Provide Financial Assistance For Students. 2022
Wisconsin Automobile & Truck Dealers Association Foundation $8,500 Madison, WI, US Support Scholarship And Professional Development Programs. 2022
Archdiocese Of Milwaukee Inc $200,000 Milwaukee, WI, US Religious Support. 2022
Blue Line Hockey Club Inc $50,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Hockey, Figure Skating, And Various Other Ice Sport Programs. 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Fond Du Lac $9,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For The Welfare Of Children In And Around The Fond Du Lac Area. 2022
Catholic Relief Services $7,965 Baltimore, MD, US Support For Efforts In Ukraine. 2022
Charis Pregnancy Help Center $1,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For The Welfare Of Pregnant Women In And Around The Fond Du Lac Area. 2022
City Of Fond Du Lac $20,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support Christmas Parade. 2022
Habitat For Hummanity $14,138 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support To Bring People Together To Build Homes. 2022
Marian University $125,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support To Assist With Purchase Of New Snowplow Truck And Debt Paydown. 2022
Mayo Clinic Health System $25,000 La Crosse, WI, US Healthcare Support. 2022
Moraine Park Foundation $10,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support To To Make Education Affordable Through Scholarship Assistance. 2022
St Francis De Sales Seminary $52,500 St Francis, WI, US Support For Building Renovation. 2022
St Mary's Springs Academy $8,500 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Provide Financial Assistance For Students. 2022
Wisconsin Automobile & Truck Dealers Association Foundation $8,500 Madison, WI, US Support Scholarship And Professional Development Programs. 2022
Archdiocese Of Milwaukee Inc $200,000 Milwaukee, WI, US Religious Support. 2022
Blue Line Hockey Club Inc $50,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Hockey, Figure Skating, And Various Other Ice Sport Programs. 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Fond Du Lac $9,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For The Welfare Of Children In And Around The Fond Du Lac Area. 2022
Catholic Relief Services $7,965 Baltimore, MD, US Support For Efforts In Ukraine. 2022
Charis Pregnancy Help Center $1,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For The Welfare Of Pregnant Women In And Around The Fond Du Lac Area. 2022
City Of Fond Du Lac $20,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support Christmas Parade. 2022
Habitat For Hummanity $14,138 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support To Bring People Together To Build Homes. 2022
Marian University $125,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support To Assist With Purchase Of New Snowplow Truck And Debt Paydown. 2022
Mayo Clinic Health System $25,000 La Crosse, WI, US Healthcare Support. 2022
Moraine Park Foundation $10,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support To To Make Education Affordable Through Scholarship Assistance. 2022
St Francis De Sales Seminary $52,500 St Francis, WI, US Support For Building Renovation. 2022
St Mary's Springs Academy $8,500 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Provide Financial Assistance For Students. 2022
Wisconsin Automobile & Truck Dealers Association Foundation $8,500 Madison, WI, US Support Scholarship And Professional Development Programs. 2022
Agnesian Healthcare Foundation $15,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US 2021 Charity Open Sponsorship 2021
Blue Line Hockey Club Inc $5,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Hockey, Figure Skating, And Various Other Ice Sport Programs. 2021
Boys & Girls Club Of Fond Du Lac $9,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For The Welfare Of Children In And Around The Fond Du Lac Area. 2021
Children's Museum Of Fond Du Lac $31,135 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Automotive Tech Center Exhibit. 2021
City Of Fond Du Lac $7,500 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support Chritmas Parade. 2021
Cops For Kids Foundation $5,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Annual Family Walk/run To Benefit Children In Fond Du Lac Area 2021
Fond Du Lac Family Ymca $2,500 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Programs That Build Healthy Spirit, Mind, And Body. 2021
Fond Du Lac Soccer Association $25,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support Soccer Program In Fond Du Lac Area. 2021
Fond Du Lac St Vincent De Paul Society Inc $25,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Community Support For The Fond Du Lac Area. 2021
Fondy Youth Baseball Inc $5,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support Youth Baseball Program In Fond Du Lac Area. 2021
Holy Family Parish $100,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Rectory Campaign - Construction Of New Rectory Residence 2021
Mahala's Hope Inc $10,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support In The Healing Ministry. 2021
Marian University $12,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support To Assist With Purchase Of New Snowplow Truck And Debt Paydown. 2021
Shrine Of Our Lady Of Guadalupe Inc $1,000 La Crosse, WI, US Religious Support. 2021
St Francis De Sales Seminary $50,000 St Francis, WI, US Support For Building Renovation. 2021
St Mary's Springs Academy $11,550 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Provide Financial Assistance For Students. 2021
Watda Foundation $18,500 Madison, WI, US Support For Auto And Truck Dealers To Provide Continuing Education For Members. 2021
Winnebago Lutheran Academy $50,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Campaign To Build New High School Campus 2021
Agnesian Healthcare Foundation $10,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support In The Healing Ministry. 2020
Archdiocese Of Milwaukee Inc $4,457 Milwaukee, WI, US Religious Support. 2020
Badgerland Youth For Christ Usa Inc $1,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Programs To Promote Religious Leadership And Youth Development. 2020
Boys & Girls Club Of Fond Du Lac $9,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For The Welfare Of Children In And Around The Fond Du Lac Area. 2020
Children's Museum Of Fond Du Lac $40,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Childhood Development 2020
Envision Greater Fond Du Lac Inc $12,500 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Community Support For The Fond Du Lac Area. 2020
Fond Du Lac Area United Way Inc $5,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Community Support For The Fond Du Lac Area. 2020
Fond Du Lac Area Women's Fund $2,500 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For The Welfare Of Women In And Around The Fond Du Lac Area. 2020
Fond Du Lac County Sheriff Benevolent Association Inc $20,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Fond Du Lac County Sheriff's K-9 Unit. 2020
Fond Du Lac Family Ymca $1,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Programs That Build Healthy Spirit, Mind, And Body. 2020
Holy Family Parish $57,508 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Religious Support. 2020
Marian University Inc $250,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Educational Support. 2020
Optimist Club Foundation Of Fond Du Lac Wi Inc $5,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For The Youth And Community Of Fond Du Lac. 2020
St Mary's Springs Academy $107,500 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Second Century Fund, Scholarship Fund And Annual Fund For Educational Support. 2020
Watda Foundation $13,500 Madison, WI, US Support For Auto And Truck Dealers To Provide Continuing Education For Members. 2020
World Missionary Evangelism Inc $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Religious Support. 2020
Watda Foundation $8,500 Madison, WI, US Support For Auto And Truck Dealers To Provide Continuing Education For Members. 2018
St Mary's Springs Academy $29,530 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Second Centruy Fund, Scholarship Fund And Annual Fund For Educational Support. 2018
St Matthew's Church $1,000 Campbellsport, WI, US Religious Support. 2018
Agnesian Healthcare Foundation $10,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support In The Healing Ministry. 2018
Marian University Inc $100,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Educational Support. 2018
Fondy Food Pantry $5,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support To Provide Food To Those In Need. 2018
Fond Du Lac Family Ymca $25,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Programs That Build Healthy Spirit, Mind, And Body. 2018
Holy Family Parish $13,312 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Religious Support. 2018
Cops For Kids Foundation $5,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For The Welfare Of Children In And Around The Fond Du Lac Area. 2018
Salute The Troops $5,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Financial Assistance Support For Veterans And Their Families 2018
American Legion Post 156 $500 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Veterans, Active Military Members, And Their Families. 2018
Fond Du Lac Area Foundation $5,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Enhancing The Quality Of Life In The Fond Du Lac Area. 2018
Town Of Fond Du Lac Volunteer Fire Department $5,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Volunteer Firefighters. 2018
Children's Museum Of Fond Du Lac $5,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Childhood Development 2018
Watda Foundation $9,500 Madison, WI, US Support For Auto And Truck Dealers To Provide Continuing Education For Members. 2017
St Mary's Springs Academy $37,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Second Centruy Fund, Scholarship Fund And Annual Fund For Educational Support. 2017
St Matthew's Church $1,000 Campbellsport, WI, US Religious Support. 2017
Agnesian Healthcare Foundation $25,500 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support In The Healing Ministry. 2017
Marian University Inc $100,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Educational Support. 2017
Stem Institute $5,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Educational Support. 2017
The School District Of North Fond Du Lac $2,000 North Fond Du Lac, WI, US Educational Support. 2017
Fondy Food Pantry $500 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support To Provide Food To Those In Need. 2017
Fond Du Lac Family Ymca $25,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Programs That Build Healthy Spirit, Mind, And Body. 2017
Thelma Sadoff Center For The Arts $12,400 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For The Arts And Art Education. 2017
Moraine Park Foundation $25,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Scholarship Support. 2017
American Diabetes Association Fond Du Lac Chapter $1,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Diabetes Research. 2017
Fond Du Lac Area Women's Fund $5,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Education And Leadership Development. 2017
Make-a-wish Wisconsin $2,750 Wauwatosa, WI, US Support Children With Critical Illnesses. 2017
Fondy Music $1,000 Fond Du Lac, WI, US Support For Fond Du Lac High School Bands. 2017

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Mike Shannon Automotive Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 39-2018969
Website N/A
Address 321 N ROLLING MEADOWS DR Fond Du Lac, WI 54937-9726

Key People (6)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Mike Shannon Automotive Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Michael R Shannon
Director Rita Shannon
Director Michael Shannon Jr
Director Nicole Murray
Director Katie Mathos

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.