Frank A & M Esther Wenstrom Foundation
Accepts applications
Frank A & M Esther Wenstrom Foundation is a private foundation in Williston, North Dakota. In tax year 2024 it gave $21,000 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$21,000
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$1,000
- Assets$590,288
Giving in 2024 was up from $18,500 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $20,000 | 17 | $468,426 |
| 2023 | $18,500 | 16 | $560,135 |
| 2024 | $21,000 | 21 | $590,288 |
How to apply
Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2024 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.
| Contact | American State Bank Trust Co 223 Main St PO Box 1446, Williston, ND 58802-1446 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (701) 774-4120 |
| What to submit | Preprinted application, and copy of most recent grade transcript. |
| Deadlines | April 1st each year, and annual application required. |
| Restrictions | Restricted to graduates from a high school located in williams county, North Dakota or carrington, North Dakota and attending williston state college or university of North Dakota, grand forks. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Frank A & M Esther Wenstrom Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in North Dakota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 21 | $21,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarhip | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Marilyn McGinley
- John Macmaster
- Nancy Hoffelt
- American State Bank Trust Co
Questions people ask
Does Frank A & M Esther Wenstrom Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 1st each year, and annual application required.
How much does Frank A & M Esther Wenstrom Foundation give?
$21,000 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Frank A & M Esther Wenstrom Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Marilyn McGinley (Advisory Committee), John Macmaster (Advisory Committee), Nancy Hoffelt (Advisory Committee) and American State Bank Trust Co (Trustee).
What does Frank A & M Esther Wenstrom Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.