Private foundation · Nashotah, WI

Curt and Sue Culver

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Typical grant size
$1K – $2K – $5K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
55
Repeat grantees
33
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Christine Culver
PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
Patrick Culver
VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
Curt Culver
TREASURER, DIRECTOR
Sue Culver
SECRETARY, DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
3.3%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
171
Total grants awarded
$2.6M
Total amount
$15K
Average grant
$200K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$630K
36 grants
2023
$549K
31 grants
2022
$476K
32 grants
2021
$350K
23 grants
2020
$350K
32 grants
2019
$217K
14 grants
2018
$4K
3 grants

Top recipients

7 grants · IL · ≈ likely match
$618K
5 grants · WI · ≈ likely match
$552K
11 grants · WI · ≈ likely match
$383K
2 grants · WI · ≈ likely match
$200K
2 grants · WI · ✓ Exact match
$150K
Immokolee Foundation
3 grants · FL
$128K
United Way Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc (8562 Shares of Mtg)
1 grant · WI
$121K
2 grants · FL · ✓ Exact match
$75K
2 grants · WI · ✓ Exact match
$30K
3 grants · WI · ✓ Exact match
$21K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

United Way Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc
HUMAN SERVICES
WI · TY 2024
$107K
Meta House Inc
COMPASSIONATE TREATMENT FOR WOMEN STRUGGLING WITH ADDICTION
WI · TY 2024
$100K
Historic Haymarket Milwaukee I Inc
DEVELOPING AND CONSTRUCTING A PERMANENT MUSEUM BUILDING
WI · TY 2024
$75K
Evans Scholars Foundation
SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT
IL · TY 2024
$63K
University of Wisconsin Foundation
CURT AND SUE CULVER PROFESSORSHIP IN PUBLIC POLICY EDUCATION (LA FOLLETTE SCHOOL)
WI · TY 2024
$50K
University of Wisconsin Foundation
CURT AND SUE CULVER PROFESSORSHIP IN ECONOMICS
WI · TY 2024
$50K
University of Wisconsin Foundation
UW ATHLETICS
WI · TY 2024
$50K
University of Wisconsin Foundation
CURT AND SUE CULVER PROFESSORSHIP IN ECONOMICS
WI · TY 2024
$50K
Immokolee Foundation
SOCIAL SERVICES SUPPORT
FL · TY 2024
$25K
Securefutures Foundation Inc
FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS
WI · TY 2024
$10K
Network of Enlightened Women Inc
EDUCATION/LEADERSHIP SKILLS FOR CONSERVATIVE UNIVERSITY WOMEN
IN · TY 2024
$5K
Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer Inc (MacC Fund)
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FOR CURING/TREATING CHILDHOOD CANCER AND BLOOD DISORDERS
WI · TY 2024
$5K
Evans Scholars Foundation
SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT
IL · TY 2024
$5K
Southwest Florida Ceo
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
FL · TY 2024
$5K
St Augustine Preparatory Academy
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
WI · TY 2024
$5K
Serenity Inns
ADDICTION TREATMENT SUPPORT
WI · TY 2024
$3K
Naples Take a Soldier Fishing Inc
VETERANS SOCIAL SUPPORT
FL · TY 2024
$3K
Wisconsin State Golf Association Foundation Inc
PROMOTE GOLF IN WISCONSIN
WI · TY 2024
$3K
Brookfield Academy
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
WI · TY 2024
$3K
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN
WI · TY 2024
$3K
Tall Pines Conservancy
NATURE PRESERVATION SUPPORT
WI · TY 2024
$2K
Peninsula School of Art
DOOR COUNTY ARTS SUPPORT
WI · TY 2024
$1K
Friends of the Ruth Culver Community Library Inc
COMMUNITY EDUCATION SUPPORT
WI · TY 2024
$1K
Greater Delafield Community Fund
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
WI · TY 2024
$1K
Prevent Blindness Wisconsin
IMPROVE LIVES THROUGH EARLY DETECTION OF EYE CONDITIONS
WI · TY 2024
$1K
Chenequa Foundation
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
WI · TY 2024
$1K
Hire Heroes USA
HUMAN SERVICES SUPPORT
GA · TY 2024
$1K
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc
PERFORMING ARTS SUPPORT
WI · TY 2024
$1K
Northern Door Children's Center
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
WI · TY 2024
$750
Ussga Memorial Fund Inc
SUPPORT FOR JUNIOR GOLFERS/CADDIES THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS/GOLF PROMOTION
NY · TY 2024
$500
Restoring Hope Ministries Inc
CHRIST-CENTERED BIBLICAL COUNSELING FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES
WI · TY 2024
$500
All Hands Boatworks Inc
INSPIRE, EDUCATE AND EMPOWER YOUTH THROUGH CRAFT, SCIENCE, ART OF BOAT BUILDING
WI · TY 2024
$500
Milwaukee Rescue Mission
SHELTER AND ADDICTION RECOVERY SUPPORT
WI · TY 2024
$500
Salvation Army of Waukesha County
HUMANITARIAN NEEDS IN WAUKESHA COUNTY, WISCONSIN
WI · TY 2024
$500
United States Golf Association (dba Usga)
CHAMPION AND ADVANCE THE GAME OF GOLF
NJ · TY 2024
$300
Collier Community Foundation Inc
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
FL · TY 2024
$250
Evans Scholars Foundation
SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT
IL · TY 2023
$125K
Meta House
COMPASSIONATE TREATMENT FOR WOMEN STRUGGLING WITH ADDICTION
WI · TY 2023
$100K
United Way Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc
HUMAN SERVICES
WI · TY 2023
$100K
Historic Haymarket Milwaukee I Inc
DEVELOPING AND CONSTRUCTING A PERMANENT MUSEUM BUILDING
WI · TY 2023
$75K
University of Wisconsin Foundation
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
WI · TY 2023
$50K
Immokolee Foundation
SOCIAL SERVICES SUPPORT
FL · TY 2023
$50K
University of Wisconsin Foundation
ATHLETICS
WI · TY 2023
$5K
Southwest Florida Ceo
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
FL · TY 2023
$5K
Junior Achievement of Wisconsin - Metro Milwaukee Area
FINANCIAL EDUCATION SUPPORT
WI · TY 2023
$5K
Tnt Teens Need Too Inc
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT - TEENS FORE GREENS
NC · TY 2023
$3K
St Augustine Preparatory Academy
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
WI · TY 2023
$3K
Hire Heroes USA
HUMAN SERVICES SUPPORT
GA · TY 2023
$3K
Brookfield Academy
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
WI · TY 2023
$3K
Naples Take a Soldier Fishing Inc
VETERANS SOCIAL SUPPORT
FL · TY 2023
$3K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.