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Engelmann Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brookings, South Dakota · EIN 812258231

Engelmann Family Foundation is a private foundation in Brookings, South Dakota. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,125 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $300 and the largest $625. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $1,075 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$9203$1.6 million
2024$1,0753$1.7 million
2025$1,1253$1.7 million

How to apply

Engelmann Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Engelmann Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida1$625
Oklahoma1$300
Michigan1$200

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Wisdom in Torah
Auburndale, FL
Charity$625
Lion and Lamb Ministries
Norman, OK
Charity$300
Hillside College
Hillsdale, MI
Charity$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Engelmann Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Engelmann Family Foundation give?

$1,125 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $300.

Who runs Engelmann Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Charles R Engelmann (President) and Toni Susan Engelman (Treasurer).

What does Engelmann Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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