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David J Prohaska Scholarship Foundation

Accepts applications Medford, Wisconsin · EIN 710965198

David J Prohaska Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation in Medford, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $18,750 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,625 and the largest $2,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $19,250 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$18,25013$423,956
2024$19,25014$436,341
2025$18,75012$463,034

How to apply

ContactNicolet Wealth Management Trustee
134 S 8th St, Medford, WI 54451
Phone or email(715) 748-8300
What to submitStudent essay why they desire to pursue a post-high school education how they can promote growth of the ladysmith area
RestrictionsGraduating senior from ladysmith high school

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What David J Prohaska Scholarship Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin11$18,125
Colorado1$625

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
WI
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
WI
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
WI
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
WI
Scholarship$1,875
Individual
WI
Scholarship$1,750
Individual
WI
Scholarship$1,750
Individual
WI
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
WI
Scholarship$1,250
Individual
WI
Scholarship$1,250
Individual
WI
Scholarship$625
Individual
CO
Scholarship$625
Individual
WI
Scholarship$625

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does David J Prohaska Scholarship Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does David J Prohaska Scholarship Foundation give?

$18,750 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,625.

Who runs David J Prohaska Scholarship Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Paul Prohaska (Selection Co), Joshua Prohaska (Selection Co) and Nicolet Wealth Management (Trustee).

What does David J Prohaska Scholarship Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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