Funding search · EIN 396046126 · Eau Claire, WI

L E Phillips Family 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.

276
grants reported
$17.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,600
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • Donors Trust3 grants · $5.7M
  • Fidelity Charitable3 grants · $5.7M
  • University of Wi-Eau Claire Foundat3 grants · $2.3M
  • Shell Lake Arts Center1 grant · $1.3M
  • L E Phillips Career Development C3 grants · $667,000
  • University of Minnesota Foundation4 grants · $430,000
  • Our Nawakwa1 grant · $200,000
  • The Seeing Eye3 grants · $150,000
  • Leader Dogs for the Blind3 grants · $75,000
  • University of Wi-Platteville Found3 grants · $60,000

Giving over time

$5.9M
2022
$5.8M
2023
$5.7M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 276 grants.

  • $2.2M

    Donors Trust · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Operations

  • $2.2M

    Fidelity Charitable · Covington, KY · 2022

    Operations

  • $2.0M

    Donors Trust · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    Operations

  • $2.0M

    Fidelity Charitable · Covington, KY · 2023

    Operations

  • $1.4M

    Donors Trust · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Operations

  • $1.4M

    Fidelity Charitable · Covington, KY · 2024

    Operations

  • $1.3M

    Shell Lake Arts Center · Shell Lake, WI · 2024

    Capital campaign

  • $793,150

    University of Wi-Eau Claire Foundat · Eau Claire, WI · 2024

    Educational programs

  • $768,800

    University of Wi-Eau Claire Foundat · Eau Claire, WI · 2023

    Educational programs

  • $729,000

    University of Wi-Eau Claire Foundat · Eau Claire, WI · 2022

    Educational programs

  • $400,000

    University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Honey bee faculty endowment

  • $386,000

    L E Phillips Career Development C · Eau Claire, WI · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $200,000

    Our Nawakwa · Chippewa Falls, WI · 2024

    Capital campaign

  • $164,000

    L E Phillips Career Development C · Eau Claire, WI · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $117,000

    L E Phillips Career Development C · Eau Claire, WI · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $50,000

    Free To Choose Network · Erie, PA · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $50,000

    The Seeing Eye · Morristown, NJ · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $50,000

    The Seeing Eye · Morristown, NJ · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $50,000

    The Seeing Eye · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $25,000

    Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $25,000

    Leader Dogs for the Blind · Rochester Hills, MI · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $25,000

    Hope Gospel Mission · Eau Claire, WI · 2023

    Hope learning center campaign

  • $25,000

    Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $25,000

    Leader Dogs for the Blind · Rochester Hills, MI · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $25,000

    Pbo of the United States · Miami, FL · 2023

    Phyllis berney infant room

  • $25,000

    Leader Dogs for the Blind · Rochester Hills, MI · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $20,000

    Foundation for Individual Rights · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $20,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2024

    Medical school, urology research

  • $20,000

    University of Wi Foundation-Madison · Madison, WI · 2024

    Medical scholarships

  • $20,000

    University of Wi-Platteville Found · Platteville, WI · 2024

    Senior design projects

  • $20,000

    Foundation for Individual Rights · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $20,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2023

    Medical school, urology research

  • $20,000

    University of Wi Foundation-Madison · Madison, WI · 2023

    Medical scholarships

  • $20,000

    University of Wi-Platteville Found · Platteville, WI · 2023

    Senior design projects

  • $20,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2022

    Medical school, urology research

  • $20,000

    University of Wi Foundation-Madison · Madison, WI · 2022

    Medical scholarships

  • $20,000

    University of Wi-Platteville Found · Platteville, WI · 2022

    Senior design projects

  • $15,000

    Literacy Chippewa Valley · Eau Claire, WI · 2024

    Workplace literacy program

  • $15,000

    Reason Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $15,000

    Literacy Chippewa Valley · Eau Claire, WI · 2023

    Workplace literacy program

  • $15,000

    Reason Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $15,000

    Literacy Chippewa Valley · Eau Claire, WI · 2022

    Workplace literacy program

  • $10,000

    Cafe Momentum · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $10,000

    University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Spivak innovation fund

  • $10,000

    American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation · Hayward, WI · 2023

    Base camp construction project

  • $10,000

    Chippewa Valley Cultural Assoc · Chippewa Falls, WI · 2023

    Parking lot expansion

  • $10,000

    Trinity Equestrian Center · Eau Claire, WI · 2023

    Youth counseling equine workshops

  • $10,000

    University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Spivak innovation fund

  • $10,000

    American Society for Yad Vashem · New York, NY · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $10,000

    Bloomer Community Visitors Center · Bloomer, WI · 2022

    New fairgrounds building

  • $10,000

    Friends of Mondovi Public Library · Mondovi, WI · 2022

    Capital campaign-new building

  • $10,000

    University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Spivak innovation fund

  • $7,500

    City of Bloomer · Bloomer, WI · 2024

    Park improvements

  • $7,500

    Junior Achievement of Wi Northwest · Eau Claire, WI · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $7,500

    L E Phillips Senior Center · Eau Claire, WI · 2024

    Senior resource fair

  • $7,500

    City of Bloomer · Bloomer, WI · 2023

    Park improvements

  • $7,500

    Junior Achievement of Wi Northwest · Eau Claire, WI · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $7,500

    L E Phillips Senior Center · Eau Claire, WI · 2023

    Water street mile fundraiser

  • $7,500

    Junior Achievement of Wi Northwest · Eau Claire, WI · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $7,000

    Guthrie Theatre Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $7,000

    Wisconsin Historical Foundation · Madison, WI · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $7,000

    Wisconsin Public Radio · Madison, WI · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $6,000

    Pbs Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $6,000

    Guthrie Theatre Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $6,000

    Wisconsin Historical Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $6,000

    Wisconsin Public Radio · Madison, WI · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $5,000

    Barbershop Harmony Society · Stevens Point, WI · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $5,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters Nw Wisc · Eau Claire, WI · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $5,000

    Front Line Covid 19 Critical Care · Washington, DC · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $5,000

    Global Academy · New Brighton, MN · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $5,000

    National Review Institute · New York, NY · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $5,000

    Northwoods Humane Society · Hayward, WI · 2024

    Outdoor improvements

  • $5,000

    Front Line Covid 19 Critical Care · Washington, DC · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $5,000

    Global Academy · New Brighton, MN · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $5,000

    National Review Institute · New York, NY · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $5,000

    Pbs Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $5,000

    Reach · Eau Claire, WI · 2023

    Green space campaign

  • $5,000

    Fornt Line Covid 19 Critical Care · Washington, DC · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $5,000

    Global Academy · New Brighton, MN · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $5,000

    Guthrie Theatre Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $5,000

    Pbs Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $5,000

    Wisconsin Historical Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $5,000

    Wisconsin Public Radio · Madison, WI · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $4,500

    Barbershop Harmony Society · Stevens Point, WI · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $4,000

    Beaver Creek Reserve · Fall Creek, WI · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $3,500

    Chippewa Valley Family Museum · Eau Claire, WI · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $3,500

    Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts · Menomonie, WI · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $3,500

    Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts · Menomonie, WI · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $3,500

    Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts · Menomonie, WI · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $3,400

    St James the Greater · Eau Claire, WI · 2023

    Antiphonal organ speaker

  • $3,000

    American Friends of the Israel Muse · New York, NY · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $3,000

    American Friends of the Israel Muse · New York, NY · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $3,000

    Barbershop Harmony Society · Stevens Point, WI · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $3,000

    Beaver Creek Reserve · Fall Creek, WI · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $3,000

    Chippewa Valley Family Museum · Eau Claire, WI · 2023

    Operating funds

  • $3,000

    American Friends of the Israel Muse · New York, NY · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $3,000

    Beaver Creek Reserve · Fall Creek, WI · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $3,000

    Chippewa Valley Family Museum · Eau Claire, WI · 2022

    Operating funds

  • $3,000

    Missouri Southern State University · Joplin, MO · 2022

    High school vocal clinic

  • $2,500

    Audio & Braille Literacy Enhancemen · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Audio books program

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.