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EIN 04-6752868

The Argosy Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
City
Milwaukee
State
Wisconsin
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Argosy Foundation is a social enterprise promoting economic development and environmental sustainability framed within the context of the blue economy and the stewardship of the marine environment.
Also known as...
Silverstein Lawrence I Ttee
Total revenues
$16,686,500
2023
Total expenses
$17,010,018
2023
Total assets
$43,726,835
2023
Num. employees
7
2023

Grants made by The Argosy Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Us Foundation for Inspiration and Recognition of Science and TechnologyStem Project$965,307
Beyond BenignGeneral Support$500,000
Champlain Housing TrustHousing Project$500,000
...and 193 more grants made totalling $10,898,575

Personnel at The Argosy Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Jeneye AbelePresident and Chief Executive Officer
Emily Van DunkExecutive Director$188,500
Nick DavisResearch Director
Cheryl SykoraOperations Manager and Program Officer$135,000
Sarah BakerGrants Manager and Program Officer
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for The Argosy Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,045,408
Investment income and dividends$851,313
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$7,786,646
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,133
Total revenues$16,686,500

Form 990s for The Argosy Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-15990PFView PDF
2022-122023-08-15990PFView PDF
2021-122022-07-21990PFView PDF
2020-122021-06-23990PFView PDF
2019-122021-04-08990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
November 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
March 24, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
October 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
July 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
555 E Wells St 1650
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Metro area
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
County
Milwaukee County, WI
Website URL
argosyfnd.org/ 
Facebook page
argosyfoundation 
Twitter profile
@argosyfound 
IRS details
EIN
04-6752868
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1994
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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