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Ellen Bracken Wiese Foundation is a private corporation based in INDEPENDENCE, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2022. It holds total assets of $2.4M. Annual income is reported at $1.9M. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2022 to 2023. According to available records, Ellen Bracken Wiese Foundation has made 10 grants totaling $222K, with a median grant of $15K. The foundation has distributed between $102K and $120K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $50K, with an average award of $22K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Minnesota and Illinois and Georgia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Ellen Bracken Wiese Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 10 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN, IL, GA.
Ellen Bracken Wiese Foundation has distributed a total of $222K across 10 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $22K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $50K.
Ellen Bracken Wiese Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (874613074) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Ellen Bracken Wiese Foundation is headquartered in INDEPENDENCE, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyleen Wiese | VP AND SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bradley Wiese | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ellen B Wiese | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$123K
Total Assets
$2.3M
Fair Market Value
$2.3M
Net Worth
$2.3M
Grants Paid
$102K
Contributions
$27K
Net Investment Income
$300K
Distribution Amount
$97K
Total: $2.2M
Total Grants
10
Total Giving
$222K
Average Grant
$22K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballot BuddyGENERAL SUPPORT | Plymouth, MN | $35K | 2023 |
| This Old HorseGENERAL SUPPORT | Hastings, MN | $25K | 2023 |
| Secondhand HoundsGENERAL SUPPORT | Minnetonka, MN | $20K | 2023 |
| Adopt A ClassroomGENERAL SUPPORT | Minneapolis, MN | $10K | 2023 |
| Kyle Pease FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $7K | 2023 |
| Amanda'S Farm Animal RescueGENERAL SUPPORT | Maple Plain, MN | $5K | 2023 |
| Midwest Access CoalitionGENERAL SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2022 |