Private foundation · EIN 39-2042139 · Pr Du Sac, Wisconsin · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Culvers Vip Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (Grant cycles end on the first day of february, may, august, and november annuall) and its median grant is $10K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 83 grants paid, $1.3M total, median $10K. 35% of grants stayed in Wisconsin. Stated restrictions: Culver's foundation does not make contributions to: - organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, gender, religion, national origin or sexual orientation - partisan political organizations,…

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
83
$1.3M
Median grant
$10K
Stays in WI
35%
of grants
Deadline
See below
Grant cycles end on the first day of feb
Assets
$8.1M

How to apply

Complete online application at: Https://culvers.wufoo.com/forms/request-for-funding-application/ provide proof of public 501(c)(3) status and detailed budget for the program or project. Contact: Nettie Stenberg Culver's Foundation, 1240 Water Street, Prairie du Sac, Wi, 6086437980, NETTIESTENBERG@CULVERS.COM Deadlines: Grant cycles end on the first day of february, may, august, and november annually. Restrictions: Culver's foundation does not make contributions to: - organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, gender, religion, national origin or sexual orientation - partisan political organizations, committees or candidates and public office holders - religious organizations in support of sacramental functions - labor unions - individuals seeking self advancement - sponsorship packages (golf, walks, runs)

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

Top 22 of 83 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Village of Prairie du SacPrairie du Sac, WI2024 pledge to construction of sp childcare center$250K
America's CharitiesChantilly, VADisaster relief - hurricane helene$244K
Sauk Prairie Solar PanelPrairie du Sac, WITo help support sp schools investment in solar panels$40K
Badger Childhood Cancer NetworkMadison, WITo help support financial assistance program$20K
FIRST Tee-South Central WiMadison, WITo help support financial assistance program$20K
Good Neighbor ClinicPrairie du Sac, WITo support the costs associated with carrying out their mission$20K
Kids RanchBaraboo, WITo help support kids ranch school year literacy tutoring and wellness counseling$20K
Sauk Prairie Food PantrySauk City, WITo help support their mission of caring for those in need$20K
Specialty Care Free ClinicMadison, WITo help support provision of free specialty care for the uninsured$20K
St Vincent de PaulPrairie du Sac, WITo cover costs where the need is the greatest$20K
Wra Education FoundationMadison, WIProstart program/psi-npsi and management sponsorship$20K
Easter Seals WisconsinMadison, WITo help fund camping experiences for children with disabilities$10K
Sauk Prairie Dollars for ScholarsPrairie du Sac, WISchoarship support$10K
United Way of the Midlands - Nebraska Tornado ReliefOmaha, NETo support culver's tornado relief fundraiser$10K
Variety - the Children's Charity of WiElm Grove, WITo help support chatter matters communication camp$10K
Wisconsin Adaptive SportsBrookfield, WITo help support wasa's adaptive outreach program$10K
Asset BuildersMadison, WITo support financial literacy and college readiness program$5,000
Friends of PBS WisconsinMadison, WITo help support the focus fund for education$5,000
Gigi's Playhouse-MadisonMadison, WITo help support financial assistance program$5,000
George Culver Community LibrarySauk City, WIGeneral library support$2,500
Living Lands and WatersEast Moline, ILTo help support their mission: to aid in the protection, preservation and restoration of the natural environment of the nation's major rive…$2,500
Ruth Culver Community LibraryPrairie du Sac, WIGeneral library support$2,500

By state: Wisconsin 29 · Virginia 3 · Illinois 6 · Indiana 5 · Michigan 7 · Missouri 6

About this foundation

Culvers Vip Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Pr Du Sac, Wisconsin, administered in care of Joseph Koss, tax-exempt since 2002. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Culvers Vip Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Complete online application at: Https://culvers.wufoo.com/forms/request-for-funding-application/ provide proof of public 501(c)(3) status and detailed budget for the program or project. Deadlines: Grant cycles end on the first day of february, may, august, and november annually..

How much does Culvers Vip Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.3M across 83 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Culvers Vip Foundation Inc give?

Wisconsin (29 grants), Virginia (3 grants), Illinois (6 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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