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Karlgaard Family Foundation: 17 grants to organizations, $2.4 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Karlgaard Family Foundation, a private foundation in Great Falls, VA, paid 17 grants to organizations totaling $2,387,522 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on June 1, 2026. The largest was $1,455,000 to University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Foundation in Eau Claire, WI for scholarships, teaching awards, general use.
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- EIN
- 311810538
- Based in
- Great Falls, VA
- Assets
- $56,596,864
- Grants paid
- $2,387,522
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed June 1, 2026, IRS object ID 202641529349100809. It reported $2,387,522 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Foundation | Eau Claire, WI | Scholarships, teaching awards, general use | Education | $1,455,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| George Washington University | Washington, DC | Scholarships, professorship | $340,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Inova Health Foundation | Falls Church, VA | Nursing scholarships | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Viroqua Area Foundation | Viroqua, WI | Scholarships for viroqua students | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Virginia Tech Foundation | Blacksburg, VA | Scholarships in honor of fred lutze | Education | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Educate Fairfax | Falls Church, VA | Scholarship to fairfax students | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rice Lake Area Scholarship Foundation | Rice Lake, WI | Scholarships for rice lake students | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carnegie Science | Washington, DC | Observatories in honor of al nashman | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Artificial kidney research | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Wisconsin Barron County Campus | Eau Claire, WI | Tom ritzinger scholarship fund | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine | Boone, IA | Veterinary scholarship | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McIntosh Memorial Library | Viroqua, WI | New community center | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girl Scouts Nations Capital | Washington, DC | Share program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cloverleaf Equine Center | Clifton, VA | Therapeutic horseback riding | Health care | $1,030 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parkinson Foundation | Olney, MD | Honor of dennis morey | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sparta High School | Sparta, WI | Robotics program/ marching band | $385 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cinco Ranch High School | Katy, TX | Track and cross country team | $107 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed June 23, 2025, IRS object ID 202541749349100104. It reported $2,256,853 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Foundation | Eau Claire, WI | Scholarships, teaching awards, general use | Education | $1,365,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| George Washington University | Washington, DC | Scholarships, professorship | $340,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Inova Health Foundation | Falls Church, VA | Nursing scholarships | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Viroqua Area Foundation | Viroqua, WI | Scholarships for viroqua students | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carnegie Science | Washington, DC | Observatories in honor of al nashman | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Artificial kidney research | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Wisconsin Barron County Campus | Eau Claire, WI | Tom ritzinger scholarship fund | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Virginia Tech Foundation | Blacksburg, VA | Scholarships in honor of fred lutze | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine | Boone, IA | Veterinary scholarship | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McIntosh Memorial Library | Viroqua, WI | New community center | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Educate Fairfax | Falls Church, VA | Scholarship to fairfax students | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rice Lake Area Scholarship Foundation | Rice Lake, WI | Scholarships for rice lake students | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girl Scouts Nations Capital | Washington, DC | Share program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cloverleaf Equine Center | Clifton, VA | Therapeutic horseback riding | Health care | $1,035 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bethel Butik | Westby, WI | Food pantry in honor of geri tunks | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cinco Ranch High School | Katy, TX | Track and cross country team | $214 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sparta High School | Sparta, WI | Robotics program | $104 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $2,975,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $240,000 |
| Health care | $2,065 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $3,195,989 |
| District of Columbia | $750,000 |
| Virginia | $607,065 |
| California | $50,000 |
| Iowa | $40,000 |
| Maryland | $1,000 |
| Texas | $321 |
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Updated June 1, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.