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DV & Ida McEachern Charitable Tr

Preselected recipients only Milwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 916063710

DV & Ida McEachern Charitable Tr is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 61 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $80,000. 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 $1.2 million the year before.

100% 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
2022$611,3361$19.7 million
2023$1.2 million1$21.5 million
2024$1.3 million61$22.2 million

How to apply

DV & Ida McEachern Charitable Tr 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 DV & Ida McEachern Charitable Tr funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington53$1.2 million
Wisconsin1$50,000
Florida2$8,000
California1$5,000
Oregon1$5,000
Idaho1$4,000
Virginia1$3,750
District of Columbia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 61 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Nourish Pierce County
Tacoma, WA
General operating$80,000
Girl Scouts of Western Washington
Seattle, WA
General operating$80,000
Woodland Park Zoological Society
Seattle, WA
General operating$60,000
Trinity Lutheran Church
Cedarburg, WI
General operating$50,000
Greentrike
Tacoma, WA
General operating$50,000
Stanwood Camano Arts Advocacy Commission
Stanwood, WA
General operating$50,000
Helpline House
Bainbridge Is, WA
General operating$50,000
Rebuilding Hope Sexual Assault Center
Tacoma, WA
General operating$50,000
Parkland Community Assn
Tacoma, WA
General operating$50,000
El Centro de la Raza
Seattle, WA
General operating$40,000
Burke Museum Association
Seattle, WA
General operating$39,956
University District Service League
Seattle, WA
General operating$36,000
Centrum
Port Townsend, WA
General operating$34,190
Camp Fire Central Puget Sound
Seattle, WA
General operating$33,000
Urban Family Center Association
Tukwila, WA
General operating$30,000
The Coffee Oasis
Bremerton, WA
General operating$30,000
Puget Sound Voyaging Society
Nordland, WA
General operating$28,500
Puyallup Valley St Francis House
Puyallup, WA
General operating$27,100
Mount Baker Council
Marysville, WA
General operating$25,000
South Kitsap Helpline
Port Orchard, WA
General operating$25,000
Lopez Island Family Resource Center
Lopez Island, WA
General operating$25,000
Westside Baby
Seattle, WA
General operating$25,000
Wing Luke Memorial Foundation
Seattle, WA
General operating$25,000
Vashon Maury Community Food Bank
Vashon, WA
General operating$25,000
The Key to Change
Seattle, WA
General operating$20,000
Bridge Receiving Center
Lake Stevens, WA
General operating$20,000
Hopesparks
Tacoma, WA
General operating$20,000
Tacoma CWC
Tacoma, WA
General operating$20,000
Youth in Focus
Seattle, WA
General operating$20,000
Gage Academy of Art
Seattle, WA
General operating$15,000
Rainier Scholars
Seattle, WA
General operating$15,000
Ashley House
Federal Way, WA
General operating$15,000
Community Connection Place
University Pl, WA
General operating$10,000
Seattle Art Museum
Seattle, WA
General operating$10,000
Dispute Resolution Center of Kitsap Coun
Silverdale, WA
General operating$10,000
Community Day School DBA Launch
Seattle, WA
General operating$9,975
Arlington Education Foundation
Arlington, WA
General operating$5,000
United Through Reading
San Diego, CA
General operating$5,000
Rooted in Vibrant Communities
Seattle, WA
General operating$5,000
Girls Inc of the Pacific Northwest
Portland, OR
General operating$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does DV & Ida McEachern Charitable Tr accept grant applications?

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

How much does DV & Ida McEachern Charitable Tr give?

$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 61 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs DV & Ida McEachern Charitable Tr?

Its 2024 filing lists US Bank N A (Trustee).

What does DV & Ida McEachern Charitable Tr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, arts and culture and education.

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