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Colonel David A Updegraff Redhorse Foundation

Accepts applications Wauconda, Illinois · EIN 884413938

Colonel David A Updegraff Redhorse Foundation is a private foundation in Wauconda, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,870 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $575 and the largest $1,750. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $2,553 the year before.

67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$9,650
2024$2,5532$6,883
2025$2,8703$4,195

How to apply

ContactDavid Updegraff
1229 Cortland Lane, Wauconda, IL 60084
Phone or email(847) 848-2208
What to submitPersonal Info incl address Honorable Mentions Legacy Data, Academics Essay
DeadlinesJune 30 each year
RestrictionsRecommended by Soldiers Chain of Comman No pending Article 14 or Article 15

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Colonel David A Updegraff Redhorse Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to South Dakota.

StateGrantsAmount
South Dakota1$1,750
Iowa2$1,120

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Rebecca Poor-University of SD
Groton, SD
Scholarship$1,750
113 Cavalry Officer Assoc
Sioux City, IA
Morale, Welfare and Recreation$575
HHT 1-113 Cavalry
Sioux City, IA
Morale, Welfare and Recreation$545

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Colonel David A Updegraff Redhorse Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June 30 each year.

How much does Colonel David A Updegraff Redhorse Foundation give?

$2,870 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $575.

Who runs Colonel David A Updegraff Redhorse Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists David Updegraff (Chairman - Treasurer), Angela Taylor Vanderpool (Vice Chair - Director), Kent Greiner (Director - Military Operations) and Katherine Updegraff (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Colonel David A Updegraff Redhorse Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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