Funding search · EIN 391426785 · La Crosse, WI
Cleary-Kumm Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 383
- grants reported
- $2.6M
- total given
- 2021–2023
- filing years
- $1,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
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- American Red Cross7 grants · $206,500
- Mayo Clinic7 grants · $201,000
- Other Contributions8 grants · $186,750
- The Salvation Army3 grants · $161,000
- Wisconsin Historical Foundation5 grants · $155,000
- Outdoor Recreation Alliance2 grants · $150,500
- Great Rivers United Way7 grants · $133,500
- Wafer Food Pantry2 grants · $100,100
- The Nature Conservancy5 grants · $83,000
- Salvation Army2 grants · $75,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 383 grants.
- $150,000
Outdoor Recreation Alliance · La Crosse, WI · 2023
Trails on HWY 33
- $150,000
Other Contributions · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Onalaska Boys Girls Club
- $100,000
The Salvation Army · La Crosse, WI · 2023
Shelter Plus - New Building in La Crosse
- $100,000
Wisconsin Historical Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022
Wisconsin History Center
- $100,000
Wafer Food Pantry · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Renovation of the WAFER Food Pantry
- $60,000
American Red Cross · Madison, WI · 2023
Donation
- $50,000
Boys & Girls Club of La Crosse · La Crosse, WI · 2023
Donation
- $50,000
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2023
La Crosse Mayo Donation
- $50,000
The Nature Conservancy · Madison, WI · 2022
TNC Columbia
- $50,000
The Salvation Army · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Donation
- $50,000
American Red Cross · Madison, WI · 2021
Housing Homeless
- $50,000
Marquette University Law School · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
Education
- $50,000
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2021
Challenge Opportunity Help Power the Transformation of Health Care
- $50,000
Salvation Army · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Community Service
- $50,000
Uw Madison Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
Business School
- $50,000
Western Technical College Foundation · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Education
- $50,000
Wisconsin Historical Foundation · Madison, WI · 2021
5th Year of 5 Year Pledge - Old World Brewery Experience
- $40,000
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2022
Annual Donation
- $35,000
American Red Cross · Madison, WI · 2022
Donation
- $35,000
American Red Cross · Madison, WI · 2021
Contribution Hurricane Ian
- $30,000
-Split- · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Donation
- $30,000
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2021
Three Times Challenge Opportunity for Mayo Clinics vital Work
- $25,000
Great Rivers United Way · Onalaska, WI · 2023
Annual Gift
- $25,000
Great Rivers United Way · Onalaska, WI · 2023
Annual Gift - Kristine Cleary Peter Coffey
- $25,000
Rotary District 6250 Foundation · Milton, WI · 2023
Ho-Chunk Garden
- $25,000
The Nature Conservancy · Madison, WI · 2023
TNC Columbia
- $25,000
Friends of Riverside Park Found · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Hilltop Pavilion Shelter
- $25,000
Other Contributions · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Donation
- $25,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater La Crosse · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Contributions
- $25,000
Family & Children'S Center · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Matching Grant
- $25,000
Salvation Army · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Portion of Annual Gift
- $20,000
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2023
2024 Annual Fund
- $20,000
Operating Budget · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Donation - Gail Cleary
- $20,000
First Presbyterian Church · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Annual Gift/Operating Budget - Gail Cleary
- $20,000
La Crosse Neighborhoods · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Community Service
- $20,000
Wisconsin Nature Conservancy · Madison, WI · 2021
TNC Columbia
- $20,000
Wiscorps · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Urban Ecology Center
- $18,985
School District of La Crosse · La Crosse, WI · 2023
Northside Greenhouse
- $17,000
Great Rivers United Way · Onalaska, WI · 2022
Annual Gift
- $17,000
Great Rivers United Way · Onalaska, WI · 2021
Annual Gift - Gail Cleary
- $16,500
Great Rivers United Way · Onalaska, WI · 2022
Annual Gift
- $16,500
Great Rivers United Way · Onalaska, WI · 2021
Annual Gift - Kristine Cleary
- $16,500
Great Rivers United Way · Onalaska, WI · 2021
Annual Gift - Sandra Cleary
- $15,000
Marquette Law Women Scholarship · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Marquette Law Womens Scholarship
- $15,000
St Monica School · Whitefish Bay, WI · 2023
Donation
- $15,000
University of Wis Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Great World Texts Keynote Speaker
- $15,000
American Red Cross · Madison, WI · 2022
Donation
- $15,000
Marquette Law Women Scholarship · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Marquette Law Womens Scholarship
- $15,000
Operating Budget · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Donation
- $15,000
University of Wis Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Great World Texts Keynote Speaker
- $15,000
Wiscorps Inc-Myrick Park · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Project 3-The Nature Place
- $15,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater La Crosse · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Contributions
- $11,000
Drift Share · La Crosse, WI · 2023
Donation
- $11,000
American Red Cross · Madison, WI · 2022
Donation
- $11,000
The Salvation Army · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Donation
- $10,000
Boy Scouts of America (Gateway) · La Crosse, WI · 2023
Operating Expenses
- $10,000
Children'S Museum of La Crosse · La Crosse, WI · 2023
Operating Expense
- $10,000
Family & Childrens Center · La Crosse, WI · 2023
Bridge Builder Giving Societies
- $10,000
La Crosse Community Foundation · La Crosse, WI · 2023
Northside Senior Center
- $10,000
Mississippi Valley Conservancy · La Crosse, WI · 2023
Access Easement to Cliffwood Bluff
- $10,000
Uw-M Forward · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
School of Business Fund - William Coffey, Kate Heise Russell Heise
- $10,000
Wafer-Food for People in Need · La Crosse, WI · 2023
Donation for Operations
- $10,000
Wiaa · Stevens Point, WI · 2023
3rd Year of 5Yr Pledge
- $10,000
Boy Scouts of America (Gateway) · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Operating Expenses
- $10,000
Coulee Region Humane Society · Onalaska, WI · 2022
Donation
- $10,000
Drift Share · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Donation
- $10,000
Family & Childrens Center · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Matching Challenge Grant
- $10,000
Other Contributions · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Operating Expense
- $10,000
Raise the Roof Ucc · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Donation
- $10,000
Uw-M Forward · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
School of Business Fund
- $10,000
Wiaa · Stevens Point, WI · 2022
2nd Year of 5Yr Pledge
- $10,000
Children'S Museum of La Crosse · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Operating Budget
- $10,000
Children'S Museum of La Crosse · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Childrens Educational Exhibits
- $10,000
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2021
President Strategic Fund
- $10,000
St Elias Antiochian Orthodox Church · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Building Expansion
- $10,000
Uw Madison Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
School of Business Fund
- $10,000
Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Assoc · Stevens Point, WI · 2021
1st Year of 5Yr Pledge
- $9,000
Boy Scouts of America · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Youth Education Rehabilitation
- $7,000
Gundersen Medical Foundation · La Crosse, WI · 2023
Steppin Out in Pink-Platinum Sponsorship
- $7,000
Stepping Out in Pink · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Steppin Out in Pink-Platinum Sponsorship
- $7,000
Gundersen Medical Foundation · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Steppin Out in Pink-Platinum Sponsorship
- $5,000
Brice Prairie Conservation Asso · Onalaska, WI · 2023
Lake Onalaska Dredging
- $5,000
City of Onalaska · Onalaska, WI · 2023
Community Center Gymnasium
- $5,000
First Presbyterian Church · La Crosse, WI · 2023
Operating Budget
- $5,000
La Crosse Thanksgiving Dinner · La Crosse, WI · 2023
Donation
- $5,000
Luther College · Decorah, IA · 2023
Donation Alumni - Kristine Cleary
- $5,000
North Presbyterian Church · La Crosse, WI · 2023
In Loving Memory of Gail Cleary
- $5,000
Rotary Lights · La Crosse, WI · 2023
Donation - Super Star Level
- $5,000
Utd Community Ctrbguadalupe · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Donation - Kristine Cleary
- $5,000
Uwl Alumni & Friends Foundation · La Crosse, WI · 2023
Annual Donation - Sandra Cleary
- $5,000
Dare and Great · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Donation
- $5,000
La Crosse Promise Foundation · La Crosse, WI · 2022
La Crosse High School Future Center Support
- $5,000
La Crosse Thanksgiving Dinner · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Donation
- $5,000
Milwaukee Rep · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Donation
- $5,000
Operating Budget · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Donation - Sandra Cleary
- $5,000
Regular Contribution · Decorah, IA · 2022
Donation
- $5,000
Utd Community Ctrbguadalupe · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Donation
- $5,000
Uwl Alumni & Friends Foundation · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Scholarships
- $5,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater La Crosse · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Honor of Sandy Cleary 2022 Wall of Fame
- $5,000
First Presbyterian Church · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Annual Gift/Operating Budget - Sandra Cleary
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