Arlin Falck Foundation
Accepts applications
Arlin Falck Foundation is a private foundation in Caledonia, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $130,194 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $4,392 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$130,194
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$4,392
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$5.0 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2024 was down from $225,187 the year before.
46% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $225,187 | 29 | $4.5 million |
| 2024 | $130,194 | 22 | $5.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Kathleen V Nelson 12743 Buckley Road, Caledonia, MN 55921 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (507) 724-3348 |
| What to submit | As per foundation grant application availabe at address indicated in 2A. |
| Deadlines | October 1 |
| Restrictions | 1-SCHOLARSHIPS for students who reside in fillmore and houston counties, mn and allamakee and winneshiek counties, ia and intend to study business subjects. 2-ENTITIES that have 501(c)(3) designation or municipalities in the same four county areas, for community projects. |
What Arlin Falck Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 15 | $99,346 |
| Iowa | 7 | $30,848 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Brownsville | Fire & resuce well & op equipment | $20,000 |
| City of Eitzen | Utv pump | $15,000 |
| Houston County Sheriff's Posse | Drone program replacement & upgrade | $11,700 |
| Caledonia Area Community Charities | Blacktop parking lot/repaint lanes | $11,282 |
| Lanesboro Historical Preservation | Enhance accessibility/walking trail | $10,000 |
| Postville Volunteer Fire Dept | Multi-band portable radios | $7,000 |
| Lansing Iowa Food Trust | Food for the holidays | $6,000 |
| Decorah High School | Scholarships | $5,900 |
| City of Mabel (Public Library) | Technology update | $5,274 |
| Hesper Mabel Historical Society | Building & grounds upgrades & imp | $5,000 |
| Rushford Area Historical Society | Historic depot restore-bathroom | $5,000 |
| Allamakee High School | Scholarships | $3,785 |
| Waukon Police Department | School crossing safety | $3,750 |
| La Crescent High School | Scholarships | $3,430 |
| Caledonia High School | Scholarships | $3,070 |
| St Patrick School | Reading center/cots/tech/calm ctr | $2,338 |
| Houston High School | Scholarships | $2,320 |
| Fillmore Central High School | Scholarships | $2,195 |
| Rushford Peterson High School | Scholarships | $2,150 |
| South Winneshiek High School | Scholarships | $2,075 |
| Mabel Eda | Community center safety update | $1,850 |
| Mabel Canton High School | Scholarships | $1,075 |
Officers and trustees
- Kathleen V Nelson
- Dale Evavold
- Alan C Anderson
Questions people ask
Does Arlin Falck Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: October 1.
How much does Arlin Falck Foundation give?
$130,194 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $4,392.
Who runs Arlin Falck Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Kathleen V Nelson (President), Dale Evavold (Secretary) and Alan C Anderson (Treasurer).
What does Arlin Falck Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, community development and arts and culture.