HOWARD RASMUSSEN CHARITABLE TRUST
https://N/ATotal Given 2024–2024
$138K
13 grants · $138K avg/year
based on 1 yr of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$25K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$3.7M
Assets · 2024
13
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
RICHARD C KELSEY
Phone
5076422800
Deadlines
OCTOBER 1 OF EACH YEAR.
How to Apply
WRITTEN APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ANNUALLY BY QUALIFIED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHICH ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY A THREE-PERSON BOARD OF TRUSTEES. CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION GRANT APPLICANTS MUST STATE THE PURPOSE AND PROPOSED USE OF FUNDS, EXPECTED BENEFITS TO THE ORGANIZATION, AND EXPECTED BENEFITS TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE IN THE APPLICATION FOR THE REQUESTED GRANT AMOUNT, AND BE ABLE TO DOCUMENT HOW THE GRANT FUNDS WILL ACTUALLY BE SPENT. IF THE REQUESTING ORGANIZATIONS ARE REQUESTING GRANTS FOR SPECIAL PROJECTS THAT WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL FUNDS FROM OTHER PARTIES, THE REQUESTING ORGANIZATION MUST STATE THE TOTAL EXPECTED DOLLAR AMOUNT OF THE PROJECT AND THE SOURCE OF ANY OTHER FUNDS.
Restrictions
GRANTS AWARDED TO QUALIFIED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS ARE TO BE USED SOLELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH SERVE AND/OR BENEFIT MADELIA, LAKE CRYSTAL, AND THE AREA WITHIN A 10 MILE RADIUS.
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 13 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$11K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$30K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| RICHARD C KELSEY | TRUSTEE | $5K |
| STEVEN J SORENSON | TRUSTEE | $2K |
| ALLEN O KLINKNER | TRUSTEE | $2K |
Grants Awarded (13 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MADELIA HEALTH | MADELIA, MN | $30,000 | UPGRADE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT | 2024 |
| MADELIA HEALTH FOUNDATION | MADELIA, MN | $30,000 | SUPPORT COUMMUNITY HEALTH CARE | 2024 |
| LAKE CRYSTAL AREA RECREATION CENTER | LAKE CRYSTAL, MN | $25,000 | REC CENTER EXPANSION | 2024 |
| MADELIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | MADELIA, MN | $25,000 | COMMUNITY SPLASH PAD PROJCET | 2024 |
| LAKE CRYSTAL WELLCOME MEMORIAL | LAKE CRYSTAL, MN | $6,000 | BAND EQUIPMENT | 2024 |
| MADELIA COMMUNITY FOOD SHELF | MADELIA, MN | $6,000 | FEED RESIDENTS WITH FOOD INSECURITY | 2024 |
| MADELIA BASEBALLSOFTBALL ASSOC | MADELIA, MN | $5,000 | IMPROVEMENTS AT BALLPARK | 2024 |
| LAKE CRYSTAL BAEBALL ASSOCIATION | LAKE CRYSTAL, MN | $5,000 | FIELD UPGRADES | 2024 |
| TWIN VALLEY COUNCIL | MADELIA, MN | $2,500 | ACTIVITIES, UNIFORMS & SUPPLIES | 2024 |
| WATONWAN COUNTY 4-H FEDERATION | ST JAMES, MN | $2,000 | LEARNING & COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAM | 2024 |
| LITTLE LAKERS CHILD CARE CENTER | LAKE CRYSTAL, MN | $1,000 | CHILDCARE EQUIPMENT | 2024 |
| LIONS CLUB OF MADELIA | MADELIA, MN | $750 | ACTIVITIES FOR COUMMUNITY YOUTH | 2024 |
| MADELIA SENIOR TRANSPORTATION GROUP | MADELIA, MN | $100 | DRIVER REIMBURSEMENT | 2024 |