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Private foundation (trust)EIN 392041875Est. 2002-05

CUMMINGS-CHRISTENSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION

MADISON, WI 53717

Total Assets

$16.9M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$702K

FY 2024

Grants Made

46

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$15K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$500–$174K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$871K

Total Expenses

$719K

Qualifying Distributions

$702K

Distributable Amount

$805K

Min. Investment Return

$817K

Undistributed Income

$805K

Payout rate 87%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.87%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

46 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $5K to maximum $174K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

7 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $820K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

268 grants

FIDELITY CHARITABLE GIFT
$1.2M
7 grants
JUVENILE DIABETES RESEARCH
$875K
7 grants
UNITED WAY OF DANE COUNTY
$309K
7 grants
MERITER FOUNDATION
$302K
7 grants
CHILDREN'S THEATER OF MADISON
$205K
5 grants
OVERTURE CENTER FOR THE ARTS
$200K
7 grants
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF WI
$122K
7 grants
SMILE TRAIN
$109K
7 grants

Grant Size Distribution

268 grants

<$10K
179
grants
$10–50K
70
grants
$50–250K
18
grants
$250K–1M
1
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

11 states

Wisconsin
$1.9M
41% of total
Ohio
$1.2M
25% of total
New York
$1.2M
25% of total
Colorado
$157K
3% of total
District of Columbia
$85K
2% of total
California
$70K
1% of total
Wyoming
$45K
1% of total
Michigan
$30K
1% of total
Texas
$18K
0% of total
Massachusetts
$10K
0% of total

+1 more states

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