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The Welk Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that has paid out a total of $188.1K in grants to 24 grantees in 2024, primarily focusing on South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota. The foundation is currently open for unsolicited proposals, and prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to assess their fit with the foundation's funding priorities.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
COTEAU DES PRAIRIES HOSPITAL
$312.7K
18%
COTEAU DES PRAIRIES HOSPITAL AND CLINIC FOUNDATION
$53K
3%
COMMUNITY TRANSIT INC
$20.5K
1%
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Total No. of Grants
36
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION?
Yes. WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $188 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include COTEAU DES PRAIRIES HOSPITAL, COTEAU DES PRAIRIES HOSPITAL AND CLINIC FOUNDATION, and COMMUNITY TRANSIT INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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