Meeleus Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Meeleus Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Eagan, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $29,111 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $3,419 and the largest $6,838. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$29,111
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$3,419
- Largest grant$6,838
- Assets$821,768
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was down from $40,343 the year before.
38% 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 | $40,343 | 9 | $797,847 |
| 2024 | $29,111 | 8 | $821,768 |
How to apply
Meeleus Charitable Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Meeleus Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 5 | $20,547 |
| Virginia | 2 | $5,145 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $3,419 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Miravida Living Foundation Inc | General operating | $6,838 |
| St Johns Evangelical Lutheran | General operating | $6,838 |
| United Way Worldwide | General operating | $3,419 |
| Ascension Wisconsin Foundation | General operating | $3,419 |
| American National Red Cross | General operating | $3,419 |
| The Salvation Army | General operating | $1,726 |
| Oshkosh Area Community Foundation | General operating | $1,726 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh | General operating | $1,726 |
Officers and trustees
- US Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Meeleus Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Meeleus Charitable Trust give?
$29,111 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $3,419.
Who runs Meeleus Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists US Bank N A (Trustee).
What does Meeleus Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services.