Pablo Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Pablo Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.3 million in 67 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $833,333. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$2.3 million
- Number of grants67
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$833,333
- Assets$30.7 million
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.9 million the year before.
63% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.9 million | 44 | $30.9 million |
| 2024 | $2.3 million | 67 | $30.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Maivue Xiong 312 S Barstow St, Suite 2, Eau Claire, WI 54701 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | maivue@pablofoundation.org |
| Deadlines | Two (2) grant cycles each year, a spring and fall cycle for grant requests that exceed 10,000. Four |
| Restrictions | Grants must go to benefit the greater eau claire area, which may include surrounding cities and counties |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Pablo Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 64 | $1.5 million |
| Minnesota | 2 | $848,333 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $6,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic | Y1 if 3-yr commitment | $833,333 |
| Family Resource Center Inc | Y3 of 5-yr pledge; incr. To 204,364 | $204,364 |
| Friends of Beaver Creek Reserve Inc | Feasibility studies for exp concepts | $150,000 |
| Confluence Council Inc | Pablo center rent | $127,800 |
| Eau Claire Community Foundation | Y4 of 7 pledge to storybook campaign | $107,143 |
| Children's Museum of Eau Claire Inc | Y4 of 5-yr pledge | $100,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club Greater Chippewa | Y3 of 250,000 3-year grant | $83,333 |
| City of Eau Claire | Street ambassador program | $75,000 |
| Eau Claire Sober Living Inc | Operational costs of sober homes | $73,000 |
| Lakeshore Elementary PTO Inc | Lakeshore elementary's playground | $50,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Inc | Sexual healthcare access & education | $45,000 |
| World Relief Corporation O National | Mobile health clinic w/mayo clinic | $40,559 |
| Uw-Eau Claire Foundation | Chancellor diversity scholarship | $40,000 |
| Children's Museum of Eau Claire Inc | Fund educ & outreach mgr positions | $35,000 |
| Western Dairyland Economic Opport | Lena pilot program | $31,000 |
| Tandem Mentorship Inc | Rebuilding restorative justice serv. | $30,000 |
| Western Dairyland Economic Opport | Construction career direction | $30,000 |
| Wisdom Inc (Jonah) | Remove dead trees, conduct reforest. | $25,000 |
| Fierce Freedom Inc | Intervention videos - at-risk youth | $20,000 |
| Bolton Refuge House Inc | Victim advocacy services & outreac | $16,690 |
| Menomonie Market Food Co-Op | 2024 div. Reinvested - mmfc programs | $15,720 |
| Mayo Clinic | Indigenous comm health fair & powwow | $15,000 |
| United Cerebral Palsy -W Central Wi | Tenancy coaching | $12,000 |
| Literacy Chippewa Valley Inc | Digital literacy for seniors program | $10,000 |
| Confluence Council Inc | Merely players for ages 15-22 | $10,000 |
| Islands of Brilliance Inc | Funding aut. & neurodiv. Yng adults | $10,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Wisconsin Inc | Ja summer camps & experiences | $10,000 |
| L'eau Claire Jazz Society | Clearwater honors jazz ensemble | $10,000 |
| Stand in the Light Memory Choir Inc | Encore program | $10,000 |
| Evolving Wellness Corp | Art with heart program | $7,673 |
| Uw-Wausau Campus Foundation | Toward one wi conf scholarships | $7,500 |
| Council on Foundations Inc | 2024 cof fees; qualified as grant | $6,500 |
| Uw-Eau Claire Foundation | Children's nature acad. Playground | $6,000 |
| Eau Claire Area Hmong Mutual Assist | 2024 hmong new year sponsorship | $2,500 |
| Uw-Wausau Campus Foundation | Toward one wi sponsorship | $2,500 |
| Black and Brown Womyn Power Coal | Spons.4 tables for 2024 hmong gala | $2,000 |
| Friends of Le Phillips Memorial Lib | Books for babies program | $2,000 |
| Girl Scouts of NW Great Lakes Inc | Financial assist. For scholarships | $2,000 |
| The Village Project Inc | Chipp. Valley extracurr. Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Uw-Eau Claire Foundation | Singing statesmen tuxedos | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard Z Halmstad
- Julia A Johnson
- Jason M Wudi
- Ingrid Schaller
- Berlye Middleton
- Dennis Beale
- Maivue Xiong
- Katherine Schneider
- Carol Gabler
- Katherine Noe
Questions people ask
Does Pablo Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Two (2) grant cycles each year, a spring and fall cycle for grant requests that exceed 10,000. Four.
How much does Pablo Foundation Inc give?
$2.3 million in tax year 2024, across 67 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Pablo Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard Z Halmstad (Director), Julia A Johnson (Director), Jason M Wudi (Director) and Ingrid Schaller (Director) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Pablo Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and human services.