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Siegfried and Marjorie Claussner Foundation

Accepts applications Roselle, Illinois · EIN 363774034

Siegfried and Marjorie Claussner Foundation is a private foundation in Roselle, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $61,820 in 35 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $71,060 the year before.

14% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$71,06040$0
2024$61,82035$0

How to apply

ContactSiegfried J Claussner
20 Presidental Drive, Roselle, IL 60172
Phone or email(630) 980-5100
What to submitWritten request

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Siegfried and Marjorie Claussner Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois11$21,000
Wisconsin8$17,320
Florida6$7,500
Tennessee3$5,500
Minnesota2$2,000
Indiana1$2,000
Maryland1$2,000
North Carolina1$2,000
Louisiana1$1,500
Missouri1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 35 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity Roselle Foundation
Roselle, IL
School endowment$10,000
Trinity Lutheran School
Wisconsin Dells, WI
General support$7,820
Trinity Lutheran School
Wisconsin Dells, WI
General fund$2,500
Trinityhope Lutheran Church
Mt Juliet, TN
Haiti feeding program$2,500
Mt Calvary Lutheran Church
Kannapolis, NC
General support$2,000
Our Savior Lutheran Church
Nashville, TN
Missions$2,000
Our Savior Lutheran Church
Baraboo, WI
General support$2,000
Phil's Friends
Crown Point, IN
General support$2,000
Lutheran World Relief
Baltimore, MD
General support$2,000
St Paul Lutheran Church
Chicago, IL
General support$1,500
The Gideons
Ft Myers, FL
Bible purchase$1,500
Grace Lutheran Church
Houma, LA
Hurricane relief$1,500
St Edwards Central Catholic High SC
Elgin, IL
Tution assistance$1,500
St Peters Lutheran Church
Edina MN, IL
General support$1,500
St Marys Conference of the Society
Elgin, IL
General support$1,500
Hope Grows International
Callahan, FL
General support$1,500
Hope Lutheran Church FDT
Bonita Springs, FL
As needed$1,500
St Matthew Lutheran Church
Chicago, IL
Ministry as needed$1,500
Trinity Lutheran School
Wisconsin Dells, WI
General fund$1,000
Individual
MN
$1,000
Public Action to Deliver Shelter
Elgin, IL
General support$1,000
St John Lutheran Church
Adams, WI
General support$1,000
Hope Lutheran Church
Bonita Springs, FL
Various ministries$1,000
Concordia University Wisconsin
Mequon, WI
Tution assistance$1,000
The Life Center
Elgin, IL
Tution assistance$1,000
Amazing Grace Lutheran Church
Oxford, FL
Outreach$1,000
Food for the Poor Inc
Coconut Creek, FL
General support$1,000
Individual
MO
General support$1,000
Allina Health Hospice Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
General support$1,000
Trinity Hope
Mt Juliet, TN
General support$1,000
Grace Lutheran Church
Menomonee Falls, WI
General support$1,000
Mile Bluff Medical Center
Mauston, WI
Tution assistance$1,000
Kaitlin Duffy Memorial Foundation
Ingelside, IL
General support$500
Ray Graham Association
Lisle, IL
Sponsorship - as needed$500
Individual
IL
As needed$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Siegfried and Marjorie Claussner Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Siegfried and Marjorie Claussner Foundation give?

$61,820 in tax year 2024, across 35 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Siegfried and Marjorie Claussner Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Siegfried J Claussner (Trustee), Marjorie Claussner (Trustee), Mark Claussner (Trustee) and Marta Duffy (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Siegfried and Marjorie Claussner Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and international.

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