Gelatt-gephart Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 39-1624154

Foundation Overview

Based in La Crosse, WI, Gelatt-gephart Foundation Inc has awarded 261 grants totaling $4,339,290 to organizations in Michigan, Colorado and 13 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $60,000, with a median award of $13,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$4,339,290
Total Assets
$8,820,892
Median Grant (all grants)
$13,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
17
Median Grant
$20,000
% Median Grant Growth
+11% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 12%

2 of 17 recipients (12%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Colorado

Grants are geographically diversified with 24% in Colorado and funding distributed across 15 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Colorado, funding concentrates in Denver (83%), Centennial (14%), Loveland (3%).

Funding Trajectory
+65%

Strong 65% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Gelatt-gephart Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Arcs Colorado $32,000 Denver, CO, US General 2024
Beacon Unitarian Congreg Summit $25,000 Summit, NJ, US General 2024
Books To Kids Inc $25,000 Denver, CO, US General 2024
Boys & Girls Club Of Greater La Cro $16,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2024
Central Christian Church $30,000 Denver, CO, US General 2024
Church By The Sea $45,000 Bal Harbour, FL, US General 2024
Father Gabriel Richard High School $20,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General 2024
Florida Grand Opera $38,000 Miami, FL, US General 2024
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundati $19,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2024
Heartland Institute $15,000 Arlington Heights, IL, US General 2024
Johns Hopkins Center For Chronic $41,500 Baltimore, MD, US General 2024
La Crosse County $16,000 West Salem, WI, US General 2024
Mississippi Valley Conservancy $16,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2024
Mpn Research Foundation $41,500 Chicago, IL, US General 2024
Norskedalen $16,000 Coon Valley, WI, US General 2024
Immanuel Lutheran $20,000 Loveland, CO, US General 2024
St Peters Anglican $3,000 Loveland, CO, US General 2024
Arcs Colorado $22,500 Denver, CO, US General 2022
Beacon Unitarian Congreg Summit $18,000 Summit, NJ, US General 2022
Books To Kids Inc $18,000 Denver, CO, US General 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Greater La Cro $20,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2022
Central Christian Church $40,000 Denver, CO, US General 2022
Church By The Sea $35,000 Bal Harbour, FL, US General 2022
Colorado Public Radio $10,000 Centennial, CO, US General 2022
Denver Botanical Garden Inc $12,500 Denver, CO, US General 2022
Eliot Congregtional Church $30,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2022
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens $5,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General 2022
Father Gabriel Richard High School $18,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General 2022
Florida Grand Opera $40,000 Miami, FL, US General 2022
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundati $40,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2022
Heartland Institute $5,000 Arlington Heights, IL, US General 2022
Hillsdale College $5,000 Hillsdale, MI, US General 2022
Johns Hopkins Center For Chronic $30,000 Baltimore, MD, US General 2022
La Crosse County $13,000 West Salem, WI, US General 2022
Lighthouse For The Blind $5,000 Seattle, WA, US General 2022
Mpn Research Foundation $20,000 Chicago, IL, US General 2022
Norskedalen $10,000 Coon Valley, WI, US General 2022
Nrdc $18,000 Albany, NY, US General 2022
Project Angel Heart $5,000 Denver, CO, US General 2022
The Adelson Educational Campus $18,000 Las Vegas, NV, US General 2022
Unicorn Children's Foundation $5,000 Boca Raton, FL, US General 2022
Women's Fund Of Greater La Crosse $7,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2022
Arcs Colorado $22,500 Denver, CO, US General 2022
Beacon Unitarian Congreg Summit $18,000 Summit, NJ, US General 2022
Books To Kids Inc $18,000 Denver, CO, US General 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Greater La Cro $20,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2022
Central Christian Church $40,000 Denver, CO, US General 2022
Church By The Sea $35,000 Bal Harbour, FL, US General 2022
Colorado Public Radio $10,000 Centennial, CO, US General 2022
Denver Botanical Garden Inc $12,500 Denver, CO, US General 2022
Eliot Congregtional Church $30,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2022
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens $5,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General 2022
Father Gabriel Richard High School $18,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General 2022
Florida Grand Opera $40,000 Miami, FL, US General 2022
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundati $40,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2022
Heartland Institute $5,000 Arlington Heights, IL, US General 2022
Hillsdale College $5,000 Hillsdale, MI, US General 2022
Johns Hopkins Center For Chronic $30,000 Baltimore, MD, US General 2022
La Crosse County $13,000 West Salem, WI, US General 2022
Lighthouse For The Blind $5,000 Seattle, WA, US General 2022
Mpn Research Foundation $20,000 Chicago, IL, US General 2022
Norskedalen $10,000 Coon Valley, WI, US General 2022
Nrdc $18,000 Albany, NY, US General 2022
Project Angel Heart $5,000 Denver, CO, US General 2022
The Adelson Educational Campus $18,000 Las Vegas, NV, US General 2022
Unicorn Children's Foundation $5,000 Boca Raton, FL, US General 2022
Women's Fund Of Greater La Crosse $7,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2022
Arcs Colorado $22,500 Denver, CO, US General 2022
Beacon Unitarian Congreg Summit $18,000 Summit, NJ, US General 2022
Books To Kids Inc $18,000 Denver, CO, US General 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Greater La Cro $20,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2022
Central Christian Church $40,000 Denver, CO, US General 2022
Church By The Sea $35,000 Bal Harbour, FL, US General 2022
Colorado Public Radio $10,000 Centennial, CO, US General 2022
Denver Botanical Garden Inc $12,500 Denver, CO, US General 2022
Eliot Congregtional Church $30,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2022
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens $5,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General 2022
Father Gabriel Richard High School $18,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General 2022
Florida Grand Opera $40,000 Miami, FL, US General 2022
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundati $40,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2022
Heartland Institute $5,000 Arlington Heights, IL, US General 2022
Hillsdale College $5,000 Hillsdale, MI, US General 2022
Johns Hopkins Center For Chronic $30,000 Baltimore, MD, US General 2022
La Crosse County $13,000 West Salem, WI, US General 2022
Lighthouse For The Blind $5,000 Seattle, WA, US General 2022
Mpn Research Foundation $20,000 Chicago, IL, US General 2022
Norskedalen $10,000 Coon Valley, WI, US General 2022
Nrdc $18,000 Albany, NY, US General 2022
Project Angel Heart $5,000 Denver, CO, US General 2022
The Adelson Educational Campus $18,000 Las Vegas, NV, US General 2022
Unicorn Children's Foundation $5,000 Boca Raton, FL, US General 2022
Women's Fund Of Greater La Crosse $7,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2022
Arcs Colorado $22,500 Denver, CO, US General 2022
Beacon Unitarian Congreg Summit $18,000 Summit, NJ, US General 2022
Books To Kids Inc $18,000 Denver, CO, US General 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Greater La Cro $20,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2022
Central Christian Church $40,000 Denver, CO, US General 2022
Church By The Sea $35,000 Bal Harbour, FL, US General 2022
Colorado Public Radio $10,000 Centennial, CO, US General 2022
Denver Botanical Garden Inc $12,500 Denver, CO, US General 2022
Eliot Congregtional Church $30,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2022
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens $5,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General 2022
Father Gabriel Richard High School $18,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General 2022
Florida Grand Opera $40,000 Miami, FL, US General 2022
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundati $40,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2022
Heartland Institute $5,000 Arlington Heights, IL, US General 2022
Hillsdale College $5,000 Hillsdale, MI, US General 2022
Johns Hopkins Center For Chronic $30,000 Baltimore, MD, US General 2022
La Crosse County $13,000 West Salem, WI, US General 2022
Lighthouse For The Blind $5,000 Seattle, WA, US General 2022
Mpn Research Foundation $20,000 Chicago, IL, US General 2022
Norskedalen $10,000 Coon Valley, WI, US General 2022
Nrdc $18,000 Albany, NY, US General 2022
Project Angel Heart $5,000 Denver, CO, US General 2022
The Adelson Educational Campus $18,000 Las Vegas, NV, US General 2022
Unicorn Children's Foundation $5,000 Boca Raton, FL, US General 2022
Women's Fund Of Greater La Crosse $7,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2022
Hillsdale College $5,000 Hillsdale, MI, US General 2021
Project Angel Heart $5,000 Denver, CO, US General 2021
Unicorn Children's Foundation $5,000 Boca Raton, FL, US General 2021
Women's Fund Of Greater La Crosse $5,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2021
Lighthouse For The Blind $5,000 Seattle, WA, US General 2021
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens $5,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General 2021
Norskedalen $9,000 Coon Valley, WI, US General 2021
The Alexander Dawson School $10,000 Las Vegas, NV, US General 2021
La Crosse County $10,000 West Salem, WI, US General 2021
Naacp Empowerment Program $10,000 Baltimore, MD, US General 2021
Planned Parenthood $10,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Colorado Public Radio $10,000 Centennial, CO, US General 2021
Denver Botanical Garden Inc $10,000 Denver, CO, US General 2021
The Adelson Educational Campus $10,000 Las Vegas, NV, US General 2021
Heartland Institute $15,000 Arlington Heights, IL, US General 2021
Mpn Research Foundation $15,000 Chicago, IL, US General 2021
Father Gabriel Richard High School $20,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General 2021
Boys & Girls Club Of Greater La Cro $20,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2021
Books To Kids Inc $20,000 Denver, CO, US General 2021
Beacon Unitarian Congreg Summit $20,000 Summit, NJ, US General 2021
Arcs Colorado $20,000 Denver, CO, US General 2021
Johns Hopkins Center For Chronic $30,000 Baltimore, MD, US General 2021
Eliot Congregtional Church $35,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2021
Florida Grand Opera $35,000 Miami, FL, US General 2021
Central Christian Church $40,000 Denver, CO, US General 2021
Church By The Sea $45,000 Bal Harbour, FL, US General 2021
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundati $60,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2021
Hillsdale College $5,000 Hillsdale, MI, US General 2021
Project Angel Heart $5,000 Denver, CO, US General 2021
Unicorn Children's Foundation $5,000 Boca Raton, FL, US General 2021
Women's Fund Of Greater La Crosse $5,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2021
Lighthouse For The Blind $5,000 Seattle, WA, US General 2021
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens $5,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General 2021
Norskedalen $9,000 Coon Valley, WI, US General 2021
The Alexander Dawson School $10,000 Las Vegas, NV, US General 2021
La Crosse County $10,000 West Salem, WI, US General 2021
Naacp Empowerment Program $10,000 Baltimore, MD, US General 2021
Planned Parenthood $10,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Colorado Public Radio $10,000 Centennial, CO, US General 2021
Denver Botanical Garden Inc $10,000 Denver, CO, US General 2021
The Adelson Educational Campus $10,000 Las Vegas, NV, US General 2021
Heartland Institute $15,000 Arlington Heights, IL, US General 2021
Mpn Research Foundation $15,000 Chicago, IL, US General 2021
Father Gabriel Richard High School $20,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General 2021
Boys & Girls Club Of Greater La Cro $20,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2021
Books To Kids Inc $20,000 Denver, CO, US General 2021
Beacon Unitarian Congreg Summit $20,000 Summit, NJ, US General 2021
Arcs Colorado $20,000 Denver, CO, US General 2021
Johns Hopkins Center For Chronic $30,000 Baltimore, MD, US General 2021
Eliot Congregtional Church $35,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2021
Florida Grand Opera $35,000 Miami, FL, US General 2021
Central Christian Church $40,000 Denver, CO, US General 2021
Church By The Sea $45,000 Bal Harbour, FL, US General 2021
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundati $60,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2021
Vista Maria $2,348 Dearborn Heights, MI, US General 2020
Father Gabriel Richard High School $5,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General 2020
La Crosse County $5,000 West Salem, WI, US General 2020
Norskedalen $5,000 Coon Valley, WI, US General 2020
Project Angel Heart $5,000 Denver, CO, US General 2020
Unicorn Children's Foundation $5,000 Boca Raton, FL, US General 2020
Women's Fund Of Greater La Crosse $5,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2020
Emmaus Health Partners $5,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General 2020
Lighthouse For The Blind $5,000 Seattle, WA, US General 2020
Plymouth Art & Rec Complex $5,000 Plymouth, MI, US General 2020
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens $5,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General 2020
William Woods University $6,348 Fulton, MO, US General 2020
Naacp Empowerment Program $8,674 Baltimore, MD, US General 2020
Planned Parenthood $8,764 New York, NY, US General 2020
Colorado Public Radio $10,000 Centennial, CO, US General 2020
Denver Botanical Garden Inc $10,000 Denver, CO, US General 2020
The Adelson Educational Campus $11,000 Las Vegas, NV, US General 2020
Boys & Girls Club Of Greater La Cro $15,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2020
Books To Kids Inc $17,348 Denver, CO, US General 2020
Beacon Unitarian Congreg Summit $17,348 Summit, NJ, US General 2020
Arcs Colorado $20,000 Denver, CO, US General 2020
Heartland Institute $24,960 Arlington Heights, IL, US General 2020
Eliot Congregtional Church $31,660 Roxbury, MA, US General 2020
Florida Grand Opera $31,740 Miami, FL, US General 2020
Central Christian Church $38,600 Denver, CO, US General 2020
Church By The Sea $40,000 Bal Harbour, FL, US General 2020
Mpn Research Foundation $40,000 Chicago, IL, US General 2020
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundati $50,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2020
Arcs Colorado $20,000 Denver, CO, US General 2017
Boys & Girls Club Of Greater La Cro $10,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2017
Central Christian Church $45,000 Denver, CO, US General 2017
Church By The Sea $40,000 Bal Harbour, FL, US General 2017
Colorado Public Radio $10,000 Centennial, CO, US General 2017
Denver Art Museum $5,000 Denver, CO, US General 2017
Denver Botanical Garden Inc $5,000 Denver, CO, US General 2017
Florida Grand Opera $23,500 Miami, FL, US General 2017
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundati $51,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2017
Heartland Institute $10,000 Arlington Heights, IL, US General 2017
Johns Hopkins Center For Chronic $30,000 Baltimore, MD, US General 2017
Mississippi Valley Conservancy $10,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2017
Norskedalen $10,000 Coon Valley, WI, US General 2017
Project Angel Heart $5,000 Denver, CO, US General 2017
Support The Met The Metropolitan $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2017
Unicorn Children's Foundation $20,000 Boca Raton, FL, US General 2017
Women's Fund Of Greater La Crosse $5,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2017
Hillsdale College $15,000 Hillsdale, MI, US General 2017
Eliot Congregtional Church $5,000 Roxbury, MA, US General 2017
International School Of Ann Arbor $10,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General 2017
Hazel Brown Leicht Memorial Library $5,000 West Salem, WI, US General 2017
Living Love Church $5,000 Arlington, TX, US General 2017
Central City Opera $5,000 Denver, CO, US General 2017
Eagle Crest $5,000 Lacrosse, WI, US General 2017
Humble Designs $8,000 Pontiac, MI, US General 2017
Mpn Research Foundation $30,000 Chicago, IL, US General 2017
High Meadows Fund $16,000 Roswell, GA, US General 2017
Wdet $16,000 Detroit, MI, US General 2017
Sw Solutions $8,000 Detroit, MI, US General 2017
Kcai Scholarships $16,000 Kansas City, MO, US General 2017
Mt St Vincent $8,000 Denver, CO, US General 2017
Arthritis National Research $8,000 Long Beach, CA, US General 2017
Allegro Organizational Solutions $3,000 Houston, TX, US General 2016
Arcs Colorado $13,000 Denver, CO, US General 2016
Boys & Girls Club Of Greater La Crosse $4,500 La Crosse, WI, US General 2016
Central Christian Church $35,000 Denver, CO, US General 2016
Church By The Sea $25,000 Bal Harbour, FL, US General 2016
Colorado Public Radio $8,500 Centennial, CO, US General 2016
Colorado Public Television $1,000 Denver, CO, US General 2016
Denver Art Museum $3,000 Denver, CO, US General 2016
Denver Botanical Garden Inc $2,500 Denver, CO, US General 2016
Florida Grand Opera $10,000 Miami, FL, US General 2016
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation $20,000 La Crosse, WI, US General 2016
Heartland Institute $10,000 Arlington Heights, IL, US General 2016
Independence Institute $9,000 Denver, CO, US General 2016
Johns Hopkins Center For Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders $20,000 Baltimore, MD, US General 2016
Mississippi Valley Conservancy $4,000 La Crosse, WI, US General 2016
Norskedalen $4,000 Coon Valley, WI, US General 2016
Project Angel Heart $2,000 Denver, CO, US General 2016
Support The Met The Metropolitan Opera $2,000 Ny, NY, US General 2016
Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation $1,000 Dallas, TX, US General 2016
Unicorn Children's Foundation $11,000 Boca Raton, FL, US General 2016
Viterbo $7,500 La Crosse, WI, US General 2016
Women's Fund Of Greater La Crosse $2,500 La Crosse, WI, US General 2016
Hillsdale College $10,500 Hillsdale, MI, US General 2016
Eliot Congregtional Church $4,500 Roxbury, MA, US General 2016
Michigan Dyslexia Institute $2,000 Lansing, MI, US General 2016
Mpn Foundation $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General 2016
R Steiner School Of Ann Arbor $2,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US General 2016
International School Of Brooklyn $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General 2016
Hazel Brown Leicht Memorial Library $4,000 West Salem, WI, US General 2016
Living Love Church $2,500 Arlington, TX, US General 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Gelatt-gephart Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 39-1624154
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 1626 La Crosse, WI 54602-1626

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Gelatt-gephart Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Pres/treas/d Sarah J Gephart
Vice-pres/di Brent L Gephart Sr
Secretary/di Marc A Lavoie

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.