Edward and Hannah M. Rutledge Charities
EIN 390806178 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2025
$5.2M
952 grants · $872K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $2K–$2K
grant size
56%
supporter · 255/458 multi-year
repeat
$29.4M
Assets (2025)
458
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
JULENE BOWE
Phone
(715) 723-6618
Deadlines
N/A
How to Apply
THE APPLICATION FORM REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED: -NAME AND CONTACT INFO -SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER -HOW LONG HAVE YOU LIVED AT YOUR CURRENT ADDRESS? -DO YOU RENT? LANDLORD INFORMATION, PREVIOUS ADDRESS -NAME AND ADDRESS OF YOUR PARENTS, WILL THEY HELP YOU? IF SO WHY NOT, -DO YOU HAVE OTHER FRIENDS OR RELATIVES THAT WILL HELP YOU? -ARE YOU MARRIED? ARE YOU DIVORCED? -SPOUSAL INFORMATION, INFORMATION OF ANY CHILDREN LIVING WITH YOU (AGE AND NAMES) -ARE YOU WORKING, WHERE DO YOU WORK? -IF YOU ARE NOT WORKING, EXPLAIN WHY YOU HAVE NOT WORKED, WHY DID YOU LEAVE THAT JOB, WHAT WAS THE LAST JOB HAD? -CAN YOU WORK, IF NOT, WHY? -DO YOU HAVE A CAR? MAKE AND YEAR -DO YOU RECEIVE ASSISTANCE FROM ANY CHIPPEWA COUNTY AGENCIES? -IF SO, LIST AGENCY AND AMOUNT YOU RECEIVE EACH MONTH, FOOD STAMPS? -DO YOU RECEIVE SSI? HOW MUCH? -ANY OTHER SOURCES OF INCOME? HOW MUCH? -HAVE YOU EVER RECEIVED HELP FROM RUTLEDGE CHARITIES? -WHY DO YOU NEED HELP?
Restrictions
RESIDENTS OF CHIPPEWA COUNTY, WI ARE PREFERRED.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $272K | $24.8M | $1.4M | 164 |
| 2021 | $871K | $29.9M | $2.0M | 178 |
| 2022 | $995K | $27.3M | $1.6M | 167 |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $25.7M | $1.3M | 164 |
| 2024 | $978K | $28.2M | $2.5M | 147 |
| 2025 | $1.0M | $29.4M | $1.9M | 132 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 952 grants on record
Minimum
$20
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$2K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$192K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
GN
Gerald Naiberg
3 yrs
President THRU 7/1/21
Leadership
DH
David Hancock
3 yrs
Vice President THRU 6/23/21
Leadership
GJ
Gerald Jacobson
4 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JB
Julene BOWE
6+ yrs
Secretary-Treasurer
Leadership
TL
Thomas Leinenkugel
6+ yrs
Secretary-Treasurer
Leadership
AB
Alysia BOWE
4 yrs
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (952 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Village | Chippewa Falls, WI | $192,500 | AID AND ASSIST | 2025 |
| Chippewa Area History Center | Chippewa Falls, WI | $175,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2022 |
| Hope Village | Chippewa Falls, WI | $175,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2023 |
| Chippewa Valley Technical College | EAU Claire, WI | $100,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Chippewa Valley | EAU Claire, WI | $100,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2023 |
| Chippewa Area History Center | Chippewa Falls, WI | $100,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Chippewa Valley | EAU Claire, WI | $100,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2024 |
| Hope Village | Chippewa Falls, WI | $100,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2024 |
| Northern Wisconsin State Fair | Chippewa Falls, WI | $83,333 | AID AND ASSIST | 2022 |
| Northern Wisconsin State Fair | Chippewa Falls, WI | $83,333 | AID AND ASSIST | 2023 |
| Northern Wisconsin State Fair | Chippewa Falls, WI | $83,333 | AID AND ASSIST | 2024 |
| Chippewa Area History Center | Chippewa Falls, WI | $75,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Chippewa Valley | EAU Claire, WI | $75,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Chippewa Valley | EAU Claire, WI | $75,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2025 |
| Feed My People Food Bank | EAU Claire, WI | $70,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Chippewa Valley | EAU Claire, WI | $50,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2021 |
| Feed My People Food Bank | EAU Claire, WI | $50,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2022 |
| Feed My People Food Bank | EAU Claire, WI | $50,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2023 |
| Feed My People Food Bank | EAU Claire, WI | $50,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2024 |
| Family Support Center | Chippewa Falls, WI | $50,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2025 |
| Feed My People Food Bank | EAU Claire, WI | $50,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2025 |
| Mobile Meals of Chippewa Falls | Chippewa Falls, WI | $50,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2025 |
| Open Door Clinic | Chippewa Falls, WI | $45,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2021 |
| Open Door Clinic | Chippewa Falls, WI | $45,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2022 |
| Family Support Center | Chippewa Falls, WI | $45,000 | AID AND ASSIST | 2024 |
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