Robert K Else Family Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
Robert K Else Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Mankato, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $145,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$145,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$2.4 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was down from $170,000 the year before.
20% 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 | $170,000 | 7 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | $145,000 | 5 | $2.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Lenore Else 129 Apple Nook Court, Mankato, MN 56001 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (507) 381-1545 |
| What to submit | Personal Contact |
What Robert K Else Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $50,000 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $45,000 |
| California | 1 | $30,000 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Campus Crusade for Christ | Alama University; Victor and Kah-Kiat Koh Account | $50,000 |
| Turning Point | David Jeremiah ministry | $30,000 |
| Mankato Christian Academy | General | $25,000 |
| Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary | Rev. Ahlert and Clara Strand Scholarship Fund | $20,000 |
| Voice of the Martyrs | General | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Lenore M Else
- Lori Else Butler
- Robert K Else II
- Eric Else
Questions people ask
Does Robert K Else Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Robert K Else Family Charitable Foundation give?
$145,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Robert K Else Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Lenore M Else (Director, Chair), Lori Else Butler (Director, President), Robert K Else II (Director, Vice President) and Eric Else (Director, Secretary/Treasurer).
What does Robert K Else Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.