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Joseph Rauenhorst Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Sioux Falls, South Dakota · EIN 020694762

Joseph Rauenhorst Family Foundation is a private foundation in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In tax year 2024 it gave $566,398 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $250,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $258,998 the year before.

80% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$258,99815$8.4 million
2024$566,3989$9.3 million

How to apply

Joseph Rauenhorst 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 Joseph Rauenhorst Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon5$501,244
Wisconsin2$35,000
New York1$16,000
Illinois1$14,154

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Teamlift Inc
Portland, OR
Wells in malawi$250,000
Teamlift Inc
Portland, OR
Wells in malawi$100,000
Teamlift Inc
Portland, OR
Water in every village project$85,794
Teamlift Inc
Portland, OR
Wells in malawi$50,000
Little Sisters of St Francis Midwest
Milwaukee, WI
Solar borehole in kenya$30,000
Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
New Windsor, NY
Hospital malawi dedza$16,000
Teamlift Inc
Portland, OR
Drillmax 10 wells$15,450
Holy Spirit Missionary Sisters
Nortfield, IL
2 formation houses and nursery school$14,154
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
Merengue sponsorship$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joseph Rauenhorst Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Joseph Rauenhorst Family Foundation give?

$566,398 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.

Who runs Joseph Rauenhorst Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Joseph J Rauenhorst (Pres/Dir (As Required)) and Tammy Crosby (Treas/Vp/Dir (As Required)).

What does Joseph Rauenhorst Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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