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Poynette Area Community Endowment Inc

Accepts applications Poynette, Wisconsin · EIN 884138765

Poynette Area Community Endowment Inc is a private foundation in Poynette, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $242,000 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $55,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $173,005 the year before.

47% 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$00$0
2023$173,00515$0
2024$242,00016$1.7 million

How to apply

ContactWilliam Curley
N3641 County Road V, Poynette, WI 53955
Phone or email(608) 635-7066

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Poynette Area Community Endowment Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin16$242,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Poynette School District
Poynette, WI
Scholarships$55,000
Town of Dekorra
Poynette, WI
Charitable$45,000
Individual
WI
Charitable$25,000
Village of Poynette
Poynette, WI
Charitable$25,000
Poynette Cemetery Association
Poynette, WI
Charitable$15,000
Poynette Dekorra Area Fire Departme
Poynette, WI
Charitable$10,000
Poynette Area Food Pantry
Poynette, WI
Charitable$10,000
Poynette American Legion
Poynette, WI
Charitable$10,000
Village of Arlington
Arlington, WI
Charitable$10,000
Blessings in A Backpack
Poynette, WI
Charitable$7,000
Friends of the Poynette Library
Poynette, WI
Charitable$5,000
Poynette Area Garden Association
Poynette, WI
Charitable$5,000
Poynette Area Historical Society
Poynette, WI
Charitable$5,000
Poynette Chamber of Commerce
Poynette, WI
Charitable$5,000
Grade Boat Club
Lodi, WI
Charitable$5,000
Arlington Pride Food Pantry
Arlington, WI
Charitable$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Poynette Area Community Endowment Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Poynette Area Community Endowment Inc give?

$242,000 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Poynette Area Community Endowment Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Gerard Brockel (President), Rose Leckwee (Vice President), Margo Holzman (Secretary) and William Curley (Treasurer) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Poynette Area Community Endowment Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and food and hunger.

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