How to apply
Scholarship requests are made by application; other requests are made via grant application form provided by organization. Contact: Albert B Cuppage Charitable Foundat, Po Box 823, Albert Lea, Mn, 5073835356, KEVIN.DULITZ@INTELLICENTS.COM Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
Top 21 of 23 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Lea Chamber FoundationAlbert Lea, MN | All together playground | $5,000 |
| Albert Lea Hockey AssociationAlbert Lea, MN | Equipment | $4,875 |
| Al Public Education FoundationAlbert Lea, MN | Ceo program | $2,500 |
| St Theodore Catholic Church St Theo SchoolAlbert Lea, MN | Field trips | $2,500 |
| Riverland Education FoundationAustin, MN | Foundation scholarships | $2,000 |
| Albert Lea Family yAlbert Lea, MN | Sustaining campaign | $2,000 |
| Freeborn County Historical SocietyAlbert Lea, MN | Sponsorship | $2,000 |
| SemcacAlbert Lea, MN | General donation | $2,000 |
| St Theodore Catholic ChurchAlbert Lea, MN | Loaves & fishes | $2,000 |
| Ecumencial Food Shelf 1st Presbyterian ChurchAlbert Lea, MN | General donation | $2,000 |
| Grace Lutheran ChurchAlbert Lea, MN | Food for backpacks program | $2,000 |
| American Legion Post 56Albert Lea, MN | Legion basesball | $2,000 |
| Life Center of Freeborn CountyAlbert Lea, MN | Athletic/rec health programs | $1,500 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes Albert Lea ChapterArden Hills, MN | Fca camp | $1,000 |
| Albert Lea Public SchoolsAlbert Lea, MN | Vex robotics boosters | $1,000 |
| Indep School District 242 Alden-Conger SchoolsAlden, MN | Knights food locker | $1,000 |
| So Mn Women's Center D/B/A Rachel's HopeAustin, MN | Travel assistance | $750 |
| Parents Communicatio Network of Albert Lea IncAlbert Lea, MN | After grad party | $500 |
| Albert Lea Civic MusicAlbert Lea, MN | Sponsorship | $500 |
| Glenville-Emmons Youth SportsGlenville, MN | Sponsorship | $500 |
| National Safety CouncilItasca, IL | Programs | $500 |
By state: Minnesota 22 · Illinois 1
About this foundation
Albert B Cuppage Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Albert Lea, Minnesota, tax-exempt since 1981. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Albert B Cuppage Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Scholarship requests are made by application; other requests are made via grant application form provided by organization. Deadlines: NONE.
How much does Albert B Cuppage Charitable Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $40K across 23 grants, a median of $2,000.
Where does Albert B Cuppage Charitable Foundation give?
Minnesota (22 grants), Illinois (1 grants), per its latest filing.
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