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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1405199

WAGNER-ESSMAN CARE FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · BURLINGTON, WI 53105

Financials

$5.9M$176K2022$334K$443K2023$468K$418K2024$286K$210K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WAGNER-ESSMAN CARE FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$286,336$209,735$76,601$7,978,284$0$7,978,284
June 30, 2025990-PF$468,197$418,480$49,717$7,901,877$0$7,901,877
June 30, 2024990-PF$333,884$442,926-$109,042$7,844,703$0$7,844,703
June 30, 2023990-PF$5,861,362$176,319$5,685,043$7,955,904$0$7,955,904
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$98,486
Interest
$52,946
Net gain from sales of assets
$134,904

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$168,800
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$870
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$170,945
Excise tax on investment income
$3,579

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,901,877
Total assets, end of year
$7,978,284
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$7,978,284
Fair market value of assets
$11,434,215
Qualifying distributions
$170,945
Net investment income
$286,336

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENNETH R ESSMAN
W1285 SPRING PRAIRIE RD, BURLINGTON, WI 53105
Vice President0.5$290
MARCIA E ESSMAN
W1285 SPRING PRAIRIE RD, BURLINGTON, WI 53105
President1$290
ADAM J ESSMAN
5707 N KENT AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217
Treasurer0.5$290
ABBEY M MAGNUSON
6420 UPPER PARKWAY NORTH, WAUWATOSA, WI 53213
Director0.5$0
990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENNETH R ESSMAN
W1285 SPRING PRAIRIE RD, BURLINGTON, WI 53105
Vice President0.5$580
MARCIA E ESSMAN
W1285 SPRING PRAIRIE RD, BURLINGTON, WI 53105
President1$580
ADAM J ESSMAN
5707 N KENT AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217
Treasurer0.5$580
ABBEY M MAGNUSON
6420 UPPER PARKWAY NORTH, WAUWATOSA, WI 53213
Director0.5$0
990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENNETH R ESSMAN
W1285 SPRING PRAIRIE RD, BURLINGTON, WI 53105
Vice President0.5$580
MARCIA E ESSMAN
W1285 SPRING PRAIRIE RD, BURLINGTON, WI 53105
President1$580
ADAM J ESSMAN
5707 N KENT AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217
Treasurer0.5$580
ABBEY M MAGNUSON
6420 UPPER PARKWAY NORTH, WAUWATOSA, WI 53213
Director0.5$0
990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENNETH R ESSMAN
W1285 SPRING PRAIRIE RD, BURLINGTON, WI 53105
Vice President0.5$580
MARCIA E ESSMAN
W1285 SPRING PRAIRIE RD, BURLINGTON, WI 53105
President1$580
ADAM J ESSMAN
5707 N KENT AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217
Treasurer0.5$580
ABBEY M MAGNUSON
6420 UPPER PARKWAY NORTH, WAUWATOSA, WI 53213
Director0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
W1285 SPRING PRAIRIE RD, BURLINGTON, WI 53105-2743
In care of
% MARCIA ESSMAN
Signed the 990-PF
MARCIA E ESSMAN, President
Phone
(262) 716-9038
Return prepared by
Mohr CPAs LLP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-PF on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
26-1405199
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,901,877
Income (IRS master file)
$2,813,140

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$286,336$209,735$7,978,284XML
990-PFJune 2025$468,197$418,480$7,901,877XML
990-PFJune 2024$333,884$442,926$7,844,703XML
990-PFJune 2023$5,861,362$176,319$7,955,904XML
990-PFJune 2022–––IRS
990-PFJune 2021–––IRS
990-PFJune 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-1405199).

Questions about WAGNER-ESSMAN CARE FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of WAGNER-ESSMAN CARE FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WAGNER-ESSMAN CARE FOUNDATION INC is 26-1405199.
Is WAGNER-ESSMAN CARE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to WAGNER-ESSMAN CARE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does WAGNER-ESSMAN CARE FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of WAGNER-ESSMAN CARE FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WAGNER-ESSMAN CARE FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of WAGNER-ESSMAN CARE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $290 (KENNETH R ESSMAN, Vice President).
How much revenue does WAGNER-ESSMAN CARE FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $286,336, expenses of $209,735 and total assets of $7,978,284 at year end.

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