Funding search · EIN 205949996 · Sturgeon Bay, WI

Mark a and Jean M Elste Family

Name: Mark a and Jean M Elste Family grants, 2022–2025
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

49
grants reported: $35,755
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Doorway To Learning1 grant · $5,000
Door County Community Foundation4 grants · $3,000
Feed and Clothe My People1 grant · $3,000
Women'S Fund of Door County1 grant · $2,500
Boys & Girls Club of Door County3 grants · $2,500
United Way of Door County3 grants · $2,000
Door County Auditorium4 grants · $2,000
Door County Medical Center Foundation2 grants · $1,500
Catholic Foundation2 grants · $1,500
Friends of Pbs Wisconsin2 grants · $1,150

Giving over time

$13,000

2022

$5,355

2023

$4,825

2024

$12,575

2025

Grant history

All 49 reported grants, largest first.

$5,000
Doorway To Learning · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2025
General
$3,000
Feed and Clothe My People · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2025
General
$2,500
Women'S Fund of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022
General
$1,000
Door County Community Foundation · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2025
General
$1,000
Boys & Girls Club of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023
General
$1,000
Boys & Girls Club of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022
General
$1,000
Catholic Foundation · Green Bay, WI · 2022
General
$1,000
Door County Community Foundation · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022
General
$1,000
Door County Medical Center Foundation · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022
General
$1,000
United Way of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022
General
$1,000
Wisconsin Veterans Village Association · Appleton, WI · 2022
General
$580
Sail Training Foundation · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023
General
$575
Friends of Pbs Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2025
General
$575
Friends of Pbs Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2024
General
$525
Friends of Wisconsin Public Television · Madison, WI · 2023
General
$500
Catholic Foundation of the Diocese of Green Bay · Green Bay, WI · 2025
General
$500
Diocese of La Crosse · La Crosse, WI · 2025
General
$500
Door County Auditorium · Fish Creek, WI · 2025
General
$500
Midsummer'S Music · Sister Bay, WI · 2025
General
$500
Wikimedia Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
General
$500
Boys & Girls Club of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024
General
$500
Catholic Foundation of the Diocese of Green Bay · Green Bay, WI · 2024
General
$500
Door County Auditorium · Fish Creek, WI · 2024
General
$500
Door County Community Foundation · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024
General
$500
Sail Training Foundation · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024
General
$500
Town of Sevastopol Door County Wisconsin · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024
General
$500
United Way of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024
General
$500
Catholic Foundation · Green Bay, WI · 2023
General
$500
Door County Auditorium · Fish Creek, WI · 2023
General
$500
Door County Community Foundation · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023
General
$500
Door County Medical Center Foundation · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023
General
$500
Sue Baldwin Fund · Egg Harbor, WI · 2023
General
$500
United Way of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023
General
$500
Birch Creek Music Performance Center · Egg Harbor, WI · 2022
General
$500
Calvary Episcopal Church · Rochester, MN · 2022
General
$500
Comer Education Campus · Chicago, IL · 2022
General
$500
Door County Auditorium · Fish Creek, WI · 2022
General
$500
Fca Impact Baseball · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022
General
$500
Friends of Wisconsin Public Television · Madison, WI · 2022
General
$500
Help of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022
General
$500
Pitt Alumni Association · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General
$250
Birch Creek Music Performancer Center · Egg Harbor, WI · 2025
General
$250
New Life Clinic · Wilmington, OH · 2025
General
$250
Altrusa International of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024
General
$250
Mary Mother of the Church Parish · La Crosse, WI · 2024
General
$250
Michigan Animal Rescue League · Pontiac, MI · 2024
General
$250
Sunshine Resources of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023
General
$250
Altrusa of Door County Wisconsin · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022
General
$250
Beja Shriners · Green Bay, WI · 2022
General

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