Coral Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Coral Foundation is a private foundation in Spearfish, South Dakota. In tax year 2025 it gave $22,100 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$22,100
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$544,529
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $13,250 the year before.
100% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,300 | 6 | $273,506 |
| 2024 | $13,250 | 8 | $500,044 |
| 2025 | $22,100 | 8 | $544,529 |
How to apply
Coral Foundation 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 Coral Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to South Dakota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | 1 | $10,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $5,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $3,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,000 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connectionchurch | General | $10,000 |
| MD Anderson Services Corporation (MD Anderson Cancer Center) | General | $4,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | General | $3,000 |
| Bradley University du Campaign Account | General | $2,000 |
| Susan G Komen | General | $1,000 |
| Duke University (Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center) | General | $1,000 |
| Wikimedia Foundation (Wikipedia Foundation) | General | $1,000 |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America | General | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Linda Schueneman
- John E Schueneman
- Shane Schueneman
Questions people ask
Does Coral Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Coral Foundation give?
$22,100 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Coral Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Linda Schueneman (Secretary/Treasurer), John E Schueneman (President) and Shane Schueneman (Director).
What does Coral Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and education.