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Nonprofit · EIN 39-1710863

BARBARA MEYER ELSNER FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · MILWAUKEE, WI 53211

Financials

$29K$80K2023$69K$94K2024$105K$81K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BARBARA MEYER ELSNER FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$105,153$81,344$23,809$1,636,852$0$1,636,852
December 31, 2024990-PF$68,878$93,621-$24,743$1,563,215$0$1,563,215
December 31, 2023990-PF$29,272$79,970-$50,698$1,402,020$0$1,402,020
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$16,943
Net gain from sales of assets
$88,210

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$65,117
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$65,835
Excise tax on investment income
$1,250

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,563,215
Total assets, end of year
$1,636,852
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,636,852
Fair market value of assets
$1,636,852
Qualifying distributions
$65,835
Net investment income
$105,153

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
ROBERT ELSNER III
2329 E BELLEVIEW PLACE APT C, MILWAUKEE, WI 53211
PRESIDENT & TREASURER1$0
MARGARET HOWLAND
1918 E LAFAYETTE PLACE 1006S, MILWAUKEE, WI 53202
SECRETARY1$0
BARBARA ELSNER
1840 N PROSPECT AVE 912, MILWAUKEE, WI 53202
MEMBER1$0
KATE LILEK
13850 KINSEY PARK DRIVE, BROOKFIELD, WI 53005
MEMBER1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT ELSNER III
2329 E BELLEVIEW PLACE APT C, MILWAUKEE, WI 53211
PRESIDENT & TREASURER1$0
MARGARET HOWLAND
1918 E LAFAYETTE PLACE 1006S, MILWAUKEE, WI 53202
SECRETARY1$0
BARBARA ELSNER
1840 N PROSPECT AVE 912, MILWAUKEE, WI 53202
MEMBER1$0
KATE LILEK
13850 KINSEY PARK DRIVE, BROOKFIELD, WI 53005
MEMBER1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT ELSNER III
2329 E BELLEVIEW PLACE APT C, MILWAUKEE, WI 53211
PRESIDENT & TREASURER1$0
MARGARET HOWLAND
1918 E LAFAYETTE PLACE 406, MILWAUKEE, WI 53202
SECRETARY1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2329 E BELLEVIEW PL APT C, MILWAUKEE, WI 53211-4106
Signed the 990-PF
ROBERT ELSNER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(414) 831-6949
Return prepared by
RITZ HOLMAN 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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
39-1710863
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
1991
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,636,852
Income (IRS master file)
$370,540

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$105,153$81,344$1,636,852IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$68,878$93,621$1,563,215IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$29,272$79,970$1,402,020XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––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 39-1710863).

Questions about BARBARA MEYER ELSNER FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of BARBARA MEYER ELSNER FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BARBARA MEYER ELSNER FOUNDATION INC is 39-1710863.
Is BARBARA MEYER ELSNER FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to BARBARA MEYER ELSNER FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does BARBARA MEYER ELSNER FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of BARBARA MEYER ELSNER FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BARBARA MEYER ELSNER 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 BARBARA MEYER ELSNER FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BARBARA MEYER ELSNER FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $105,153, expenses of $81,344 and total assets of $1,636,852 at year end.

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