Kalscheur Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kalscheur Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $404,700 in 58 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $40,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$404,700
- Number of grants58
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$17.8 million
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2024 was up from $241,727 the year before.
39% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $241,727 | 36 | $16.4 million |
| 2024 | $404,700 | 58 | $17.8 million |
How to apply
Kalscheur Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Kalscheur Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 49 | $280,200 |
| Colorado | 1 | $40,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $25,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $20,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $20,000 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $10,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $3,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Young Life | Madison & Mt. Horeb Fund | $40,000 |
| Save Our Allies | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| The International Waldenstroms Macroglobulinemia F | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Town of Cross Plains | Park and community center | $20,000 |
| Christ Memorial Lutheran Church | Pre-School Fund | $15,000 |
| Wisconsin 4-H Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $12,500 |
| Logan James Herr Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| Wisconsin Regional Training Center Inc | General & Unrestricted | $11,500 |
| Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Associati | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Attic Angel Association | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Badger Honor Flight Incorporated | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Christ Memorial Lutheran Church | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Deforest Police Foundation Inc | K-9 Program | $10,000 |
| National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| National Wrestling Hall of Fame Inc | Power Beyond Endowment Campaign | $10,000 |
| SS Anthony & Philip Congregation Highland Wi Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Wisconsin VFW Foundation Inc | Post 8216, Middleton WI | $10,000 |
| Wisconsin American Legion Foundation Inc | American Legion Post 245, Cross Plains WI | $8,000 |
| Wisconsin VFW Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Oregon Area Food Pantry Inc | General & Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Gildas Club Madison Wisconsin Inc | General & Unrestricted | $6,700 |
| Mount Horeb Area Wrestling Inc | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Blackhawk Evangelical Free Church Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Christ Memorial Lutheran Church | Higher Ground Fund | $5,000 |
| City of Middleton | K-9 Program | $5,000 |
| Domestic Abuse Intervention Services | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Energy Services Inc | Keep Wisconsin Warm/Cool Fund | $5,000 |
| Green Beret Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity International Inc | Dane County Fund | $5,000 |
| Home of Our Own | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Monroe Clinic and Hospital Foundation | Little Golf Event and Hospice Fund | $5,000 |
| Oregon Area Fire and Ems Association Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin Charitable | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House of Charities of Madison Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Shelter From the Storm Animal Rescue Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Task Force Dagger Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | UW Children's Hospital | $5,000 |
| National Football League Alumni Inc | General & Unrestricted | $3,500 |
| Cross Plains Volunteer Firefighter Corporation | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Scott A Kalscheur
- Steven J Kalscheur
- Amy Lanham
Questions people ask
Does Kalscheur Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kalscheur Family Foundation give?
$404,700 in tax year 2024, across 58 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Kalscheur Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Scott A Kalscheur (Co-Trustee), Steven J Kalscheur (Co-Trustee) and Amy Lanham (Co-Trustee).
What does Kalscheur Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and youth programs.