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Ralph & Bernice Sprehe Scholarship Trust is a private trust based in MILWAUKEE, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Mercantile Bank Of S Illinois. It holds total assets of $873K. Annual income is reported at $278K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. According to available records, Ralph & Bernice Sprehe Scholarship Trust has made 10 grants totaling $128K, with a median grant of $13K. Annual giving has grown from $23K in 2021 to $38K in 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $44K distributed across 3 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $6K to $23K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Illinois and Missouri. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Ralph & Bernice Sprehe Scholarship Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 10 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, MO.
Ralph & Bernice Sprehe Scholarship Trust has distributed a total of $128K across 10 grants. The median grant size is $13K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $6K to $23K.
Ralph & Bernice Sprehe Scholarship Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ralph & Bernice Sprehe Scholarship Trust is headquartered in MILWAUKEE, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Us Bank N A | TRUSTEE | $9K | $0 | $9K |
Total Giving
$51K
Total Assets
$844K
Fair Market Value
$873K
Net Worth
$844K
Grants Paid
$38K
Contributions
$50K
Net Investment Income
$17K
Distribution Amount
$39K
Total Grants
10
Total Giving
$128K
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$13K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$8K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of MissouriSCHOLARSHIPS | Columbia, MO | $16K | 2024 |
| Southern Illinois University CarbondaleSCHOLARSHIPS | Carbondale, IL | $8K | 2024 |
| Mckendree UniversitySCHOLARSHIPS | Lebanon, IL | $8K | 2024 |
| Kaskaskia CollegeSCHOLARSHIPS | Centralia, IL | $6K | 2024 |
| Greenville UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Greenville, IL | $16K | 2023 |