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Private foundation · EIN 39-1744162

Smith Russell & Vera Private Fdn Xxxxxx4172

La Crosse, WI

Smith Russell & Vera Private Fdn Xxxxxx4172 is a private foundation based in La Crosse, WI. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $279K in grants and contributions paid across 32 grants, with $6.27M in assets (fair market value). Its return lists how to submit a request. Its largest grants went to UWL Alumni & Friends Foundation, Viterbo University and Aquinas Catholic Schools Foundation.

How to request funding

Contact
Darwin Isaacson
Phone
6087821148
Address
230 Front Street North, La Crosse, WI, 54601
Form and materials
Letter outlining organization's needs and exemption qualifications including brief resume of the organization's past qualifying activities.
Restrictions
La Crosse County, WI as preferred area of participation

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2025

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
UWL Alumni & Friends FoundationLa Crosse, WIEducation$30,000
Viterbo UniversityLa Crosse, WIEducation$26,000
Aquinas Catholic Schools FoundationLa Crosse, WIHumanitarian$25,000
La Crosse Area Family YMCALa Crosse, WIAnnual Campaign$17,000
Gundersen Medical FoundationLa Crosse, WIMedical$16,667
Wtc FoundationLa Crosse, WIEducation$15,000
First Presbyterian ChurchLa Crosse, WIMinistry$15,000
Great Rivers United WayOnalaska, WIHumanitarian$15,000
Junior AchievementLa Crosse, WIEducation$14,000
Catholic CharitiesLa Crosse, WIHumanitarian$12,500
La Crosse Valley View Rotary ClubLa Crosse, WIMoon Tunes$8,000
Salvation ArmyLa Crosse, WIHumanitarian$7,500
Family & Children's CenterLa Crosse, WIChild Welfare$5,000
La Crosse Community TheatreLa Crosse, WIHumanitarian$5,000
Big Brothers Big SistersLa Crosse, WIHumanitarian$5,000
Alliance Family ServicesLa Crosse, WIHumanitarian$5,000
UfahLa Crosse, WIAnnual Fundraising Campaign$5,000
The Parenting PlaceLa Crosse, WIHumanitarian$5,000
Habitat for Humanity La Crosse AreaLa Crosse, WIHumanitarian$5,000
Good Fight Community CenterLa Crosse, WIHumanitarian$5,000
St Clare Health MissionLa Crosse, WIMedical$5,000
Coulee Recovery CenterLa Crosse, WIEducation$4,000
WaferLa Crosse, WIHumanitarian$4,000
Hunger Task Force Of La CrosseLa Crosse, WIHumanitarian$4,000
La Crosse County Historical SocietyLa Crosse, WIEducation$3,000

The 25 largest of 32 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Smith Russell & Vera Private Fdn Xxxxxx4172 accept grant applications?

Its Form 990-PF lists how to submit a request. Form and materials: Letter outlining organization's needs and exemption qualifications including brief resume of the organization's past qualifying activities.. Restrictions: La Crosse County, WI as preferred area of participation. Confirm current requirements with the foundation before applying.

How much does Smith Russell & Vera Private Fdn Xxxxxx4172 give each year?

For tax year 2025, it reported $278,667 in grants and contributions paid (32 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Smith Russell & Vera Private Fdn Xxxxxx4172 funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to UWL Alumni & Friends Foundation (WI), $30K, Viterbo University (WI), $26K, Aquinas Catholic Schools Foundation (WI), $25K, La Crosse Area Family YMCA (WI), $17K and Gundersen Medical Foundation (WI), $16.7K.