Grover Family Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 39-1768404

Foundation Overview

Based in Sheboygan, WI, Grover Family Foundation Inc has awarded 228 grants totaling $927,555 to organizations in New York, Wisconsin and 11 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $100 to $25,000, with a median award of $1,220.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$927,555
Total Assets
$3,408,519
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,220

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
36
Median Grant
$2,500
% Median Grant Growth
+36% (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
Balanced Approach: 36%

13 of 36 recipients (36%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Wisconsin

73% of all grants are concentrated in Wisconsin, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Wisconsin, funding concentrates in Sheboygan (69%), Plymouth (8%), Madison (5%).

Funding Trajectory
+44%

Moderate 44% growth trend over 5 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (50%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Grover Family 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
Above And Beyond Children's Museum $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2024
University Of Chicago Booth School Of Business $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Education 2024
What If Foundation $10,000 Berkeley, CA, US Community 2024
Rcs $3,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2024
Sharon S Richardson $5,000 Sheboygan Falls, WI, US Community 2024
Early Bird Rotary $2,500 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2024
Big Brothers Big Sisters $2,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2024
Salvation Army $2,500 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2024
Common Hope $2,180 Saint Paul, MN, US Community 2024
Plymouth Art Center $500 Plymouth, WI, US Community 2024
Reins $1,220 Sheboygan Falls, WI, US Community 2024
Psc Partners $5,000 Greenwood Village, CO, US Scientific 2024
Sasdheritage School $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Education 2024
Bookworm Gardens $2,500 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2024
Congregational Church $1,000 She, WI, US Community 2024
Mead Public Library $250 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2024
Pbs Wisconsin $100 Madison, WI, US Community 2024
American Red Cross $1,000 Milwaukee, WI, US Community 2024
Sheboygan Rotary Foundation $8,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2024
Lakeland University $10,000 Plymouth, WI, US Education 2024
Stefanie Weill Center $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2024
Making Spirits Bright $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2024
Camp Evergreen $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2024
Dementia Innovations $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Scientific 2024
Spef - Kristin Stagakis Scholarship $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Education 2024
Mit $1,000 Cambridge, MA, US Education 2024
Aauw Stem $250 Washington, DC, US Scientific 2024
The Rotary Foundation $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Community 2024
Sheboygan County Food Bank $5,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2024
Marquette University $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US Education 2024
University Of Chicago Charter School $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Education 2024
Meals On Wheels $5,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2024
Mead Library Foundation $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2024
Uw Madison $1,000 Madison, WI, US Education 2024
Sheboygan County Warming Center $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2024
Sheboygan Senior Community $2,500 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2024
Early Bird Rotary $2,500 Sheboygan, WI, US Education 2023
University Of Chicago Booth Business $100 Chicago, IL, US Education 2023
Sharon S Richardson Community Hospice $5,000 Sheboygan Falls, WI, US Community 2023
Above & Beyond Childrens Museum $5,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2023
What If Foundation $10,000 Berkeley, CA, US Community 2023
Common Hope $1,680 St Paul, MN, US Community 2023
Plymouth Art Center $500 Plymouth, WI, US Community 2023
Common Hope $500 St Paul, MN, US Community 2023
Rotary Foundation $7,500 Evanston, IL, US Community 2023
Congregational Church $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2023
Big Brothers And Big Sisters $2,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2023
Reins $1,220 Sheboygan Falls, WI, US Community 2023
Pcs $5,000 Greenwood Village, CO, US Scientific 2023
Mead Public Library $250 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2023
Dementia Innovations $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Scientific 2023
Camp Evergreen $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2023
Ymca $100 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2023
Lakeland University $10,000 Plymouth, WI, US Education 2023
Aauw Stem $250 Sheboygan, WI, US Scientific 2023
Lamp For Haiti $1,000 Montclair, NJ, US Community 2023
Making Spirits Bright $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2023
Mit $500 Cambridge, MA, US Education 2023
Spef - Kristin $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Education 2023
Sheboygan County Food Bank $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2023
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $500 Madison, WI, US Education 2023
Sheboygan County Food Bank $1,500 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2023
Fresh Meals On Wheels $5,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2023
Rotary International $1,000 Evanston, IL, US Community 2023
Sheboygan Senior Community $2,500 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2023
Chicago Charter School $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Education 2023
Marquette University $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US Education 2023
Sturgeon Bay Youth Foundation $1,000 Sturgeon Bay, WI, US Community 2023
First Congregational Church $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
University Of Chicago $100 Chicago, IL, US Education 2022
Habitat For Humanity $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Uw Foundation $250 Madison, WI, US Education 2022
Sheboygan Rotary Foundation $1,000 Shegoygan, WI, US Community 2022
What If Foundation $10,000 Berkely, CA, US Community 2022
Plymouth Art Center $500 Plymouth, WI, US Cultural 2022
Common Hope $1,680 St Paul, MN, US Community 2022
Above & Beyond Childrens Museum $5,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Early Bird Rotary $2,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Pcs Partners Seeking A Cure $5,000 Englewood, CO, US Scientific 2022
Sheboygan Rotary Foundation $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Common Hope $500 Saint Paul, MN, US Community 2022
Sheboygan Ymca $100 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Reins $1,220 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Big Brothers Big Sisters $2,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Mit $500 Cambridge, MA, US Education 2022
Lakeland University $10,000 Plymouth, WI, US Education 2022
Aauw Foundation $250 Sheboygan, WI, US Education 2022
Rotary Making Spirits Bright $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
St Mary's At Notre Dame $10,000 Notre Dame, IN, US Education 2022
Camp Evergreen $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Meals On Wheels Foundation $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Marquette University $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US Education 2022
Sheboygan Community Center $2,500 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Uw Foundation $250 Madison, WI, US Education 2022
U Of Chicago Charter School $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Education 2022
Rcs $5,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
The Cycle Project $250 Kohler, WI, US Community 2022
First Congregational Church $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
University Of Chicago $100 Chicago, IL, US Education 2022
Habitat For Humanity $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Uw Foundation $250 Madison, WI, US Education 2022
Sheboygan Rotary Foundation $1,000 Shegoygan, WI, US Community 2022
What If Foundation $10,000 Berkely, CA, US Community 2022
Plymouth Art Center $500 Plymouth, WI, US Cultural 2022
Common Hope $1,680 St Paul, MN, US Community 2022
Above & Beyond Childrens Museum $5,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Early Bird Rotary $2,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Pcs Partners Seeking A Cure $5,000 Englewood, CO, US Scientific 2022
Sheboygan Rotary Foundation $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Common Hope $500 Saint Paul, MN, US Community 2022
Sheboygan Ymca $100 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Reins $1,220 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Big Brothers Big Sisters $2,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Mit $500 Cambridge, MA, US Education 2022
Lakeland University $10,000 Plymouth, WI, US Education 2022
Aauw Foundation $250 Sheboygan, WI, US Education 2022
Rotary Making Spirits Bright $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
St Mary's At Notre Dame $10,000 Notre Dame, IN, US Education 2022
Camp Evergreen $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Meals On Wheels Foundation $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Marquette University $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US Education 2022
Sheboygan Community Center $2,500 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
Uw Foundation $250 Madison, WI, US Education 2022
U Of Chicago Charter School $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Education 2022
Rcs $5,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2022
The Cycle Project $250 Kohler, WI, US Community 2022
Ehlers Danios Society $1,000 New York, NY, US Scientific 2021
Rcs $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2021
Red Cross Of Se Louisiana $1,000 Boone, IA, US Community 2021
University Of Chicago Booth $100 Chicago, IL, US Education 2021
University Of Chicago Charter School $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Education 2021
Uw Foundation $250 Madison, WI, US Education 2021
Reins $1,500 Sheboygan Falls, WI, US Community 2021
Sheboygan Senior Community $2,500 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2021
First Congregational Church $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2021
What If $10,000 Berkeley, CA, US Community 2021
Plymouth Art Center $500 Plymouth, WI, US Cultural 2021
Common Hope $1,680 Saint Paul, MN, US Community 2021
Above & Beyond Childrens Museum $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2021
Lakeshore Community Health $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2021
Manitou Girl Scouts $500 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2021
Mit $500 Cambridge, MA, US Education 2021
Marquette University $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US Education 2021
Loaves And Fishes Community Services $1,000 Naperville, IL, US Community 2021
Big Brothers Big Sisters $2,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2021
Psc Partners Seeking A Cure $5,000 Englewood, CO, US Scientific 2021
Reins $1,220 Sheboygan Falls, WI, US Community 2021
Ymca $100 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2021
Lakeland University $10,000 Plymouth, WI, US Education 2021
Rotary Making Spirits Bright $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2021
Mead Public Library Foundation $125 Sheboygan, WI, US Education 2021
Uw Sheboygan Foundation $250 Sheboygan, WI, US Education 2021
Sheboygan Rotary $250 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2021
Sharon Richardson Hospice $1,000 Sheboygan Falls, WI, US Community 2021
Camp Evergreen $5,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2021
Fresh Meals On Wheels $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2021
Rotary Foundation $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2021
Abortion Care Network $1,000 Washington, DC, US Community 2021
University Of Chicago $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Education 2021
Rcs $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2021
American Red Cross $2,000 Boone, IA, US Community 2021
Sheboygan Senior Community $2,500 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2021
Above & Beyond Childrens Museum $4,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2021
Marquette University $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US Education 2020
University Of Chicago Gift Administration $100 Chicago, IL, US Education 2020
Big Brothers & Big Sisters $2,500 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2020
George Mason University $100 Fairfax, VA, US Education 2020
First Congregational Church $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Education 2020
University Of Chicago - Gift Administration $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Education 2020
Girl Scouts Of Manitou $600 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2020
Common Hope $1,920 Saint Paul, MN, US Community 2020
Plymouth Arts Center $1,000 Plymouth, WI, US Cultural 2020
Lakeshore Community Health $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Education 2020
Above & Beyond Childrens Museum $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2020
Mit $500 Cambridge, MA, US Education 2020
What If Foundation $10,000 Berkeley, CA, US Community 2020
Big Brothers & Big Sisters $2,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2020
Psc-partners Seeking A Cure $5,000 Englewood, CO, US Scientific 2020
Early Bird Rotary $250 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2020
Rotary Foundation $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2020
Reins $1,220 Sheboygan Falls, WI, US Community 2020
Kohler School Foundation $10,000 Kohler, WI, US Education 2020
Lakeland University $10,000 Plymouth, WI, US Education 2020
The Cycle Project $250 Kohler, WI, US Community 2020
Rotary Making Spirits Bright $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2020
Camp Evergreen $5,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2020
Sheboygan Rotary Club $700 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2020
Uw Sheboygan Foundation $250 Sheboygan, WI, US Education 2020
Fresh Meals On Wheels $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2020
Sheboygan County Food Bank $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2020
Marquette University $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US Education 2020
Bookworm Gardens $500 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2020
Camp Evergreen $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2019
Marquette University $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US Education 2019
Meals On Wheels $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2019
Uw Foundation $250 Madison, WI, US Education 2019
George Mason University $100 Fairfax, VA, US Education 2019
Lnrp Friends Of Peace $2,400 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2019
Sheboygan Rotary Foundation $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2019
Girl Scouts Of Manitou $500 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2019
Rotary Foundation $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2019
Treehouse Theater $500 Manitowoc, WI, US Community 2019
Malawi - First Congregational Church $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Education 2019
Common Hope $1,920 Saint Paul, MN, US Community 2019
Plymouth Art Center $1,000 Plymouth, WI, US Cultural 2019
Lakeshore Community Health $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Education 2019
Theater For Young Audiences $500 Sheboygan, WI, US Cultural 2019
Humane Society $500 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2019
Above & Beyond Childrens Museum $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2019
Australia Red Cross $1,000 N/a, Melbourne, AS Community 2019
From The Heart Productions $500 Oxnard, CA, US Cultural 2019
What If Foundation $10,000 Berkeley, CA, US Community 2019
Pcs $5,000 Englewood, CO, US Scientific 2019
Big Brothers Big Sisters $2,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2019
Reins $1,220 Sheboygan Falls, WI, US Community 2019
United Way $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2019
Meals On Wheels $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2019
First Congregational Church $1,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Education 2019
Lakeland University $10,000 Plymouth, WI, US Education 2019
Kohler School Foundation $15,000 Kohler, WI, US Education 2019
Rotary - Making Spirits Bright $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2019
Mit $1,000 Cambridge, MA, US Education 2019
Camp Evergreen $5,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2019
Early Bird Rotary $250 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2019
Equal Justice Initiative $500 Montgomery, AL, US Cultural 2019
Fresh Meals On Wheels $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2019
The Cycle Project $250 Kohler, WI, US Community 2019
Rcs $10,000 Sheboygan, WI, US Community 2019

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Contact Information

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

EIN 39-1768404
Website N/A
Address 221 PHILLIP COURT Kohler, WI 53044-0000

Key People (4)

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

President Carol A Grover
Vice President Deborah Wente
Secretary Karen G Scott
Treasurer Robert B Grover

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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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.