Sirk Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Sirk Family Foundation is a private foundation in Dubuque, Iowa. In tax year 2024 it gave $31,395 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $275 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$31,395
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$275
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$680,494
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was down from $31,930 the year before.
17% 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 | $31,930 | 24 | $615,614 |
| 2024 | $31,395 | 24 | $680,494 |
How to apply
| Contact | Randall Sirk 9709 Military Rd, Dubuque, IA 52003 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (563) 556-0760 |
| What to submit | Letter form |
What Sirk Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 20 | $30,595 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | $500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $250 |
| Montana | 1 | $50 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dubuque Community Y | General gift | $20,000 |
| Dubuque Symphony Orchestra | General gift | $2,500 |
| Dubuque Museum of Art | General gift | $2,000 |
| Dubuque Regional Humane Society | General gift | $1,000 |
| Carnegie Stout Public Library | General gift | $500 |
| Grand Opera House | General gift | $500 |
| Hillcrest Family Services | General gift | $500 |
| Opening Doors | General gift | $500 |
| University of Dubuque | General gift | $500 |
| Youth Development Through Golf | General gift | $500 |
| St Judes Children Hospital | General gift | $400 |
| Dubuque Food Pantry | General gift | $300 |
| Dubuque Boys & Girls Club | General gift | $250 |
| Four Mounds Foundation | General gift | $250 |
| Lifeline Pilots | General gift | $250 |
| Salvation Army | General gift | $250 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | General gift | $250 |
| Wisconsin Public Radio | General gift | $250 |
| Friends of Ia PBS | General gift | $220 |
| Special Olympics Iowa | General gift | $150 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | General gift | $125 |
| Hills & Dales | General gift | $100 |
| Polar Bears International | General gift | $50 |
| River Bend Food Bank | General gift | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Randall Sirk
Questions people ask
Does Sirk Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Sirk Family Foundation give?
$31,395 in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $275.
Who runs Sirk Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Randall Sirk (President/Secretary).
What does Sirk Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and youth programs.