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Private foundations Eau Claire, WItax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Eau Claire, WI

16 private foundations based in Eau Claire, WI filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $13 million in 308 grants, and 5 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. L E Phillips Family Foundation IncEau Claire, WI · tax year 2025 97 grants Accepts applications $6,096,170 giving
  2. Pablo Foundation IncEau Claire, WI · tax year 2024 67 grants Accepts applications $2,306,125 giving
  3. Melvin S Cohen Foundation IncEau Claire, WI · tax year 2025 45 grants Accepts applications $1,928,400 giving
  4. Rcu Foundation IncEau Claire, WI · tax year 2024 14 grants Preselected only $1,287,000 giving
  5. The Presto FoundationEau Claire, WI · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $955,897 giving
  6. Michael Carlisle Charitable Trust 2Eau Claire, WI · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $208,000 giving
  7. Discoverers Fund IncEau Claire, WI · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $136,000 giving
  8. Clarence Talen Charitable TrustEau Claire, WI · tax year 2025 53 grants Accepts applications $66,040 giving
  9. The Acomb FoundationEau Claire, WI · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $26,000 giving
  10. Anne Talen FoundationEau Claire, WI · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $18,000 giving
  11. Graham Motor Museum IncEau Claire, WI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 giving
  12. KMTSJ Foundation IncEau Claire, WI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $2,500 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. L E Phillips Family Foundation IncEau Claire, WI · tax year 2025 97 grants Accepts applications $6,096,170 giving
  2. Pablo Foundation IncEau Claire, WI · tax year 2024 67 grants Accepts applications $2,306,125 giving
  3. Melvin S Cohen Foundation IncEau Claire, WI · tax year 2025 45 grants Accepts applications $1,928,400 giving
  4. The Presto FoundationEau Claire, WI · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $955,897 giving
  5. Clarence Talen Charitable TrustEau Claire, WI · tax year 2025 53 grants Accepts applications $66,040 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking7 foundations $1,952,16828% of the total
  2. Community development1 foundation $1,595,00023% of the total
  3. Health4 foundations $1,325,30619% of the total
  4. Arts and culture5 foundations $552,2008% of the total
  5. Human services5 foundations $412,8046% of the total
  6. Education6 foundations $394,5206% of the total
  7. 15 other causes $838,20012% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. The Acomb FoundationEau Claire, WI · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $26,000 giving
  2. Michael Carlisle Charitable Trust 2Eau Claire, WI · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $208,000 giving
  3. Anne Talen FoundationEau Claire, WI · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $18,000 giving
  4. KMTSJ Foundation IncEau Claire, WI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $2,500 giving