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Eck Family Foundation is a private corporation based in SUMMIT, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. The principal officer is Robert J Eck. It holds total assets of $1.2M. Annual income is reported at $1.5M. Total assets have decreased from $2.1M in 2019 to $1.5M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 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 2017 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including Illinois, Iowa, Georgia. According to available records, Eck Family Foundation has made 25 grants totaling $2.6M, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has grown from $640K in 2021 to $825K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.2M distributed across 4 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $600K, with an average award of $105K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Wisconsin, Illinois, Georgia, which account for 64% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$33K
Average Grant
$98K
Largest Grant
$500K
Based on 10 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.
Eck Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 25 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, IL, GA.
Eck Family Foundation has distributed a total of $2.6M across 25 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $105K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $600K.
Eck Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Eck Family Foundation is headquartered in SUMMIT, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor J Eck | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert J Eck | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kimberly W Eck | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher A Eck | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$837K
Total Assets
$1.5M
Fair Market Value
$1.7M
Net Worth
$1.5M
Grants Paid
$825K
Contributions
$442K
Net Investment Income
$295K
Distribution Amount
$77K
Total: $1.4M
Total Grants
25
Total Giving
$2.6M
Average Grant
$105K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette UniversityENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP | Milwaukee, WI | $600K | 2023 |
| Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMMING | Hayward, WI | $150K | 2023 |
| Planned ParenthoodGENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMMING | Des Moines, IA | $15K | 2023 |
| Equal Justice InitiativeGENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMMING | Montgomery, AL | $15K | 2023 |
| Chicagoland Habitat For HumanityGENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMMING | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Colorado Headwaters Land TrustGENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMMING | Granby, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity Of Grand CountyGENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMMING | Granby, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity InternationalGENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMMING | Atlanta, GA | $10K | 2023 |
| Elmhurst Art MuseumGENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMMING | Elmhurst, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| All-In MilwaukeeGENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMMING | Milwaukee, WI | $20K | 2022 |
| Habitat For HumanityGENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMMING | Americus, GA | $250K | 2021 |
| American Red CrossGENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMMING | Boone, IA | $35K | 2021 |
| Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe CollegeGENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMMING | Hayward, WI | $15K | 2021 |
| Naacp Legal Defense And Educational FundGENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMMING | New York, NY | $15K | 2021 |
| CareGENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMMING | Atlanta, GA | $10K | 2021 |
| Luthern Social ServicesGENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMMING | West Allis, WI | $10K | 2021 |
| Malcolm X Memorial FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMMING | Omaha, NE | $8K | 2021 |
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