Priority Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Priority Foundation Inc is a private foundation in La Crosse, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $540,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$540,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2024 was up from $525,000 the year before.
40% 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 | $525,000 | 3 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $540,000 | 5 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
Priority 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.
What Priority Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $500,000 |
| New York | 1 | $20,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $10,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $5,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Relief Services | Inpact circles | $500,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General | $20,000 |
| Catholic Community Services | General | $10,000 |
| Heart to Heart International | General | $5,000 |
| Mercy Corps | General | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark Drazkowski
Questions people ask
Does Priority Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Priority Foundation Inc give?
$540,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Priority Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Mark Drazkowski (Manager).
What does Priority Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.