TCUP Inc
Accepts applications
TCUP Inc is a private foundation in Mabel, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,325 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $6,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$27,325
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$6,000
- Assets$47,456
- New grantees82%
Giving in 2025 was up from $25,100 the year before.
82% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25,100 | 12 | $38,193 |
| 2025 | $27,325 | 11 | $47,456 |
How to apply
| Contact | Tcup Inc 214 N Main St, Mabel, MN 55954 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (563) 735-5454 |
| What to submit | Supplied tcup application form and description of fund usage |
| Deadlines | December 27, 2024 |
What TCUP Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 6 | $17,825 |
| Iowa | 5 | $9,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hesper Mable Area Historical Society | Repairs and updates to hmas, fencing, update sound system, lockable covering for well and picnic tables | $6,000 |
| Mabel American Legion | Kitchen remodel, install stainless steel counter and replace old cupboards | $5,000 |
| Peace Lutheran Church | Install handicapped door and motion light | $3,500 |
| Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum | Burr oak mercantile restoration | $2,000 |
| City of Ridgeway | Purchase new pumper fire truck | $2,000 |
| Mabel Alumni Association | Student scholarships | $2,000 |
| Quilters Therapy Quilt Club | Quilts for veterans and shop with a cop quilts | $1,825 |
| Ridgeway Fire Department | Equipment purchases | $1,500 |
| Mabel Fire Department | Equipment purchases | $1,500 |
| Mabel Ambulance Service | Equipment and operating expenses | $1,500 |
| Turkey River Cultural Center | Website development | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Diane Schick
- Dave Saquitne
- Donna Rasmussen
- Dave O'Connell
- Christina Goeden
Questions people ask
Does TCUP Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: December 27, 2024.
How much does TCUP Inc give?
$27,325 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs TCUP Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Diane Schick (Treasurer), Dave Saquitne (Member), Donna Rasmussen (Secretary) and Dave O'Connell (President) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does TCUP Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, veterans and community development.