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The Hampe Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Holmen, Wisconsin · EIN 391965828

The Hampe Family Foundation is a private foundation in Holmen, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $150,666 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,040. 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 $38,000 the year before.

56% 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
2023$38,0006$149,057
2024$150,6669$0

How to apply

The Hampe Family 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 The Hampe Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Montana.

StateGrantsAmount
Montana1$50,040
Minnesota1$37,000
Wisconsin4$33,626
Florida1$10,000
New York1$10,000
Virginia1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
Missoula, MT
program needs$50,040
Fishing for Life
Minnapolis, MN
program needs$37,000
Andy & Stevie Komprud Youth Day
Ettrick, WI
program needs$21,126
Purple Heart Outdoors Tour
Staten Island, NY
program needs$10,000
Adventure Amputee Camp
Alexandria, VA
program needs$10,000
Wounded Warrior Outdoors
Orlando, FL
program needs$10,000
La Crosse Community Foundation
La Crosse, WI
program needs$8,000
Holmen Area Foundation - Holmen Trap Team
Holmen, WI
program needs$2,500
American Legion Riders District 7
Coon Valley, WI
program needs$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Hampe Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Hampe Family Foundation give?

$150,666 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Hampe Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Richard C Hampe (Trustee) and Douglas D Jorde (Trustee).

What does The Hampe Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, environment and conservation and veterans.

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