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Earl and Eugenia Quirk Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Oconomowoc, Wisconsin · EIN 396059626

Earl and Eugenia Quirk Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $212,311 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $8,296 and the largest $115,000. 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 $201,623 the year before.

30% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$201,62311$4.6 million
2024$212,31110$5.0 million

How to apply

Earl and Eugenia Quirk Foundation Inc 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 Earl and Eugenia Quirk Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin10$212,311

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Glacial Community YMCA
Watertown, WI
Capital campaign$115,000
Watertown Humane Society Inc
Watertown, WI
Capital campaign$25,000
Habitat for Humanity of Jefferson & Waukesha Counties
Waukesha, WI
Capital campaign$20,000
Rock River Coalition
Jefferson, WI
Program support$14,285
Jefferson County Literacy Council Inc
Jefferson, WI
Program support$9,091
Watertown Family Connections Inc
Watertown, WI
Program support$7,500
Watertown Family Aid Association Inc
Watertown, WI
Program support$6,000
Heritage Military Music Foundation Inc
Watertown, WI
Hvac/furnace$5,935
Watertown Public Library
Watertown, WI
Program support$5,000
City of Watertown - Public Works
Watertown, WI
Program support$4,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Earl and Eugenia Quirk Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Earl and Eugenia Quirk Foundation Inc give?

$212,311 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $8,296.

Who runs Earl and Eugenia Quirk Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Kristin M Lysaker (Director and President), Margaret Priebe (Director and Vice President), Darby Quirk (Director and Treasurer) and Carey Conley (Director and Secretary) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Earl and Eugenia Quirk Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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