Pamela Pulkrabek Kelsch Foundation
Accepts applications
Pamela Pulkrabek Kelsch Foundation is a private foundation in Grand Forks, North Dakota. In tax year 2025 it gave $14,348 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,395 and the largest $3,868. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$14,348
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$1,395
- Largest grant$3,868
- Assets$6,926
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2025 was up from $7,201 the year before.
44% 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 | $7,201 | 7 | $5,388 |
| 2025 | $14,348 | 11 | $6,926 |
How to apply
| Contact | David Kelsch 2554 Sara Lyn Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58201 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (701) 330-4319 |
| What to submit | Either by letter or word of mouth |
What Pamela Pulkrabek Kelsch Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to North Dakota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 7 | $10,848 |
| Minnesota | 4 | $3,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Altru Hospital Family Care Unit | Help Families in need. | $3,868 |
| Relate Care Clinic | Help Families in need. | $2,000 |
| EGF Education Foundation | To lessen the burdon of government | $1,500 |
| Sacred Heart High School | StudentScholarship | $1,500 |
| Altru Foundation | StudentScholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Help in timeof Need | $1,395 |
| Hope Church Food Pantry | Help Families in need. | $1,250 |
| GF Police Dept | Help Families in need. | $500 |
| Individual | Help in timeof need | $335 |
| Warren Volunteer Fire Department | Lessen the burdon of Government | $250 |
| East Grand Forks Music Boosters | Lessen the burdon of Government | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Dale Kelsch
- Jane Enright
- Jerry Larson
- Pamela Thorson
- Maribeth Johnsrud
- Eric Larson
Questions people ask
Does Pamela Pulkrabek Kelsch Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Pamela Pulkrabek Kelsch Foundation give?
$14,348 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,395.
Who runs Pamela Pulkrabek Kelsch Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Dale Kelsch (Admin.), Jane Enright (President), Jerry Larson (Vice President) and Pamela Thorson (Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Pamela Pulkrabek Kelsch Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, health and education.