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Sue Anne Gelatt Foundation

Preselected recipients only La Crosse, Wisconsin · EIN 456497267

Sue Anne Gelatt Foundation is a private foundation in La Crosse, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $444,500 in 50 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $60,000. 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 $437,500 the year before.

8% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$481,00041$9.2 million
2023$437,50047$9.5 million
2024$444,50050$10.0 million

How to apply

Sue Anne Gelatt Foundation 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 Sue Anne Gelatt Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin48$433,500
Florida1$10,000
Minnesota1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 50 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of Riverside Park
La Crosse, WI
Further their tax exempt function$60,000
Haven for Special People
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$50,000
Catholic Charities
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$35,000
La Crosse Promise
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$27,000
Salvation Army
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$25,000
Hunger Task Force
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$20,000
Wafer Food Pantry
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$20,000
Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$20,000
Coulee Council on Addictions
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$15,000
Great Rivers United Way
Onalaska, WI
Further their exempt function$15,000
YWCA of the Coulee Region
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$15,000
St Claire Health Mission
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$11,000
La Crosse Area YMCA
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$10,000
Give Kids the World Inc
Kissimmee, FL
Further their exempt function$10,000
Safe Families for Children
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$10,000
Friends of PBS Wisconsin
Madison, WI
Further their exempt function$10,000
Adultteen Challenge of Western Wi
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$5,000
Boys & Girls Club of la Crosse
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$5,000
Chileda Institute Inc
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$5,000
Habitat for Humanity-La Crosse
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$5,000
La Crosse Thanksgiving Dinner
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$5,000
New Horizons
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$5,000
Women's Fund of Greater la Crosse
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$5,000
Winn Inc
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$5,000
Couleecap Inc
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$4,000
Big Brothersbig Sisters
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt functions$3,000
Children's Museum
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$3,000
Endalz Fest Foundation
Onalaska, WI
Further their exempt function$3,000
Family & Children's Center
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$3,000
Gateway Area Council
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$3,000
The Parenting Place
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$3,000
NMSS
Hartland, WI
Further their exempt function$2,500
First Congregational Church
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$2,000
Franciscan Health Auxiliary
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$2,000
La Crosse Community Theatre
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$2,000
La Crosse Public Library
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$2,000
La Crosse Symphony Orchestra
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$2,000
Mobile Meals of la Crosse Inc
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$2,000
Pump House Regional Arts
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$2,000
St Joseph the Workman
La Crosse, WI
Further their exempt function$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sue Anne Gelatt Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sue Anne Gelatt Foundation give?

$444,500 in tax year 2024, across 50 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs Sue Anne Gelatt Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Trust Point Inc (Trustee).

What does Sue Anne Gelatt Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services, environment and conservation and faith communities.

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