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Dr W C Stillwell Foundation

Accepts applications Mankato, Minnesota · EIN 411423785

Dr W C Stillwell Foundation is a private foundation in Mankato, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $677,617 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $677,617 and the largest $677,617. 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 $34,560 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$40,0008$787,635
2024$34,5606$832,608
2025$677,6171$0

How to apply

ContactDr John Hoines
1630 Adams St, Mankato, MN 56001
Phone or email(507) 345-6151
What to submitThe foundation provides an application which requires disclosure of academic records, aptitude test scores, financial need, references and recommendations.
DeadlinesJuly 1
RestrictionsAwards are restricted to full-time students in their first four years in an accredited medical school and that the students were and/or are originally from one of twenty-two selected southcentral and southwestern counties in Minnesota.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Dr W C Stillwell Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota1$677,617

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Scholarship America
Saint Peter, MN
Create master fund$677,617

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dr W C Stillwell Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: July 1.

How much does Dr W C Stillwell Foundation give?

$677,617 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $677,617.

Who runs Dr W C Stillwell Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John Hoines MD (President), Emily Birkholz MD (Secretary), James Andrew Miller MD (Treasurer) and Philip Wold MD (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Dr W C Stillwell Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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