Private foundation · Avon, MN

The Clara Foundation

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Typical grant size
$2K – $10K – $35K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
5
Repeat grantees
3
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Kelly Skalicky
PRESIDENT/TREASURER
Cheryl Ryan
SECRETARY
Johanna Ryan
DIRECTOR
Barrett Doss
DIRECTOR
Mae Skalicky
PRESIDENT/TREASURER

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
5.2%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
23
Total grants awarded
$470K
Total amount
$20K
Average grant
$75K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$65K
3 grants
2023
$40K
2 grants
2022
$70K
2 grants
2021
$80K
2 grants
2020
$70K
2 grants
2019
$40K
1 grants
2018
$75K
1 grants
2015
$7K
2 grants
2014
$3K
3 grants
2013
$21K
5 grants

Top recipients

5 grants · MN · ✓ Exact match
$205K
4 grants · MN · ✓ Exact match
$129K
3 grants · MN · ✓ Exact match
$85K
Anna Maries's Alliance
2 grants · MN
$25K
1 grant · CA · ✓ Exact match
$10K
Centracare Clara's House
1 grant · MN
$10K
Central Mn Community Foundation
2 grants · MN
$4K
Quiet Oaks Hospice House-st Cloud
3 grants · MN
$2K
Franciscan Sister Clare's Well
1 grant · MN
$1K
1 grant · MN · ≈ likely match
$500

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

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CHARITY
MN · TY 2024
$40K
Anna Maries's Alliance
CHARITY
MN · TY 2024
$15K
The Trevor Project
CHARITY
CA · TY 2024
$10K
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CHARITY
MN · TY 2023
$30K
Anna Maries's Alliance
CHARITY
MN · TY 2023
$10K
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CHARITY
MN · TY 2022
$45K
Cornerstone
CHARITY
MN · TY 2022
$25K
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CHARITY
MN · TY 2021
$55K
Cornerstone
CHARITY
MN · TY 2021
$25K
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CHARITY
MN · TY 2020
$35K
Cornerstone
CHARITY
MN · TY 2020
$35K
Centracare Health Foundation
CHARITY
MN · TY 2019
$40K
Centracare Health Foundation
CHARITY
MN · TY 2018
$75K
Centracare Health Foundation
CHARITY
MN · TY 2015
$6K
Quiet Oaks Hospice House-st Cloud
CHARITY
MN · TY 2015
$500
Central Mn Community Foundation
CHARITY
MN · TY 2014
$1K
Franciscan Sister Clare's Well
CHARITY
MN · TY 2014
$1K
Quiet Oaks Hospice House-st Cloud
CHARITY
MN · TY 2014
$500
Centracare Clara's House
CHARITY
MN · TY 2013
$10K
Centracare Health Foundation
CHARITY
MN · TY 2013
$8K
Central Mn Community Foundation
CHARITY
MN · TY 2013
$3K
Quiet Oaks Hospice House-st Cloud
CHARITY
MN · TY 2013
$500
Mayo Clinic
CHARITY
MN · TY 2013
$500

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