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Cummings Christensen Family Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in MADISON, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. The principal officer is Dianne Christensen. It holds total assets of $5.1M. Annual income is reported at $1.3M. Total assets have grown from $4.6M in 2011 to $7M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Wisconsin and New York. According to available records, Cummings Christensen Family Foundation Inc. has made 116 grants totaling $2.2M, with a median grant of $6K. The foundation has distributed between $644K and $820K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $820K distributed across 37 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $285K, with an average award of $19K. The foundation has supported 49 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Wisconsin, Ohio, New York, which account for 73% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$800
Median Grant
$6K
Average Grant
$17K
Largest Grant
$131K
Based on 37 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Cummings Christensen Family Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 116 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, OH, NY.
Cummings Christensen Family Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $2.2M across 116 grants. The median grant size is $6K, with an average of $19K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $285K.
Cummings Christensen Family Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Cummings Christensen Family Foundation Inc. is headquartered in MADISON, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Christensen | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dianne C Christensen | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher Bugg | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$731K
Total Assets
$7M
Fair Market Value
$15.6M
Net Worth
$7M
Grants Paid
$707K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$828K
Distribution Amount
$702K
Total Grants
116
Total Giving
$2.2M
Average Grant
$19K
Median Grant
$6K
Unique Recipients
49
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Integrated CommunityTO SUPPORT INTEGRATED COMMUNITY SERVICES | Madison, WI | $6K | 2023 |
| Fidelity Charitable GiftDONATION | Cincinnati, OH | $173K | 2023 |
| Juvenile Diabetes ResearchDONATION | New York, NY | $125K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Dane CountyDONATION | Madison, WI | $55K | 2023 |
| Children'S Theater Of MadisonDONATION | Madison, WI | $40K | 2023 |
| Meriter FoundationDONATION | Madison, WI | $36K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Of WiDONATION | Madison, WI | $25K | 2023 |
| The Goodman CenterDONATION | Madison, WI | $25K | 2023 |
| Overture Center For The ArtsDONATION | Madison, WI | $25K | 2023 |
| Smile TrainDONATION | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersDONATION | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Opertion Fresh StartDONATION | Madison, WI | $12K | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense FundDONATION | Washington, DC | $11K | 2023 |
| National Resource Defense CouncilDONATION | New York, NY | $11K | 2023 |
| Community Agriculture AllianceSUPPORT AGRICULTURE | Steamboat Springs, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| PcrfDONATION | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| One City Early Learning CenterDONATION | Madison, WI | $8K | 2023 |
| Nols Annual FundDONATION | Lander, WY | $7K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Pbs WisconsinTO SUPPORT PBS WISCONSIN | Madison, WI | $7K | 2023 |
| Madison Fdn For Public SchoolsTO SUPPORT MADISON SCHOOLS. | Madison, WI | $7K | 2023 |
| Wisconsin Public RadioDONATION | Madison, WI | $7K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls ClubDONATION | Madison, WI | $6K | 2023 |
| Steamboat StarsDONATION | Steamboat Springs, CO | $6K | 2023 |
| Yampa Valley RiseTO SUPPORT YAMPA VALLEY RISE | Steamboat Springs, CO | $6K | 2023 |
| Rogers Behavior Health FoundationDONATION | Oconomowoc, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| PorchlightDONATION | Madison, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| YwcaDONATION | Madison, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Madison Museum Of Contemporary ArtDONATION | Madison, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Autoimmune AssociationDONATION | Eastpoint, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Clean Air Task ForceDONATION | Boston, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Make A Wish FoundationDONATION | Butler, WI | $3K | 2023 |
| BooktrailsDONATION | Steamboat Springs, CO | $3K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Of AmericaTO SUPPORT PLANNED PARENTHOOD | Madison, WI | $3K | 2023 |
| Camp SweeneySUPPORT CAMP SWEENEY | Whitesboro, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Lussier CenterDONATION | Madison, WI | $3K | 2023 |
| Leelanau ConservancyDONATION | Leland, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Liftup Routt CountyDONATION | Steamboat Springs, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club SteamboatTO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION | Steamboat Springs, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Clean Lakes AllianceDONATION | Madison, WI | $1K | 2023 |
| Children'S Museum Of MadisonDONATION | Madison, WI | $1K | 2023 |
| Wisconsin Chamber OrchestraDONATION | Madison, WI | $1K | 2023 |
| ReapDONATION | Madison, WI | $1K | 2023 |
| Yampa Valley Sustainability CouncilDONATION | Steamboat Springs, CO | $500 | 2023 |
| YampatikaDONATION | Steamboat Springs, CO | $500 | 2023 |
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