Wisconsin · Public charity
Marine Credit Union Foundation
The mcu foundation was founded to make a positive difference in the communities served by mcu through charitable donations and initiatives that increase financial literacy.
- $165k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 5
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $36k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $7,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $9,200
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 6
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.3M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations Marine Credit Union Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $54k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 5 | $36k | 60% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $54k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $12k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $192k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $217k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $6k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $60k | 67% |
| FY2017 | 2 | $11k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation Inc | $419,812 | 4 | 1% |
| Couleecap Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Gift of Adoption Fund Inc | $28,315 | 2 | 1% |
| Onalaska Enhancement Foundation Inc | $14,250 | 2 | 5% |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc | $13,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater la Cross | $10,950 | 2 | 0% |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of 7 Rivers Region Inc | $10,770 | 2 | 2% |
| La Crosse Symphony Orchestra Inc | $10,500 | 1 | 2% |
| Western Technical College Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Feed My People Inc | $9,200 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation Inc | $419,812 | 4 | 1% |
| Couleecap Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Gift of Adoption Fund Inc | $28,315 | 2 | 1% |
| Onalaska Enhancement Foundation Inc | $14,250 | 2 | 5% |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc | $13,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater la Cross | $10,950 | 2 | 0% |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of 7 Rivers Region Inc | $10,770 | 2 | 2% |
| La Crosse Symphony Orchestra Inc | $10,500 | 1 | 2% |
| Western Technical College Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Feed My People Inc | $9,200 | 1 | 0% |
| Habitat for Humanity of the Greater Lacrosse Region Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Good Fight Community Center Inc | $7,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Wafer Inc | $6,100 | 1 | 0% |
| La Crescent Area Event Center Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($6k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Marine Credit Union Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: La Crosse Community Foundation · Mayo Clinic Group Return · Lyche Family Foundation Inc · Cleary-Kumm Foundation Inc · Xcel Energy Foundation · Gundersen Lutheran Administrative Services Inc · Alm Charities Inc · Otto Bremer Trust · Dahl Family Foundation Xxxxxx6214 · Smith Russell & Vera Private Fdn Xxxxxx4172 · Green Bay Packers Foundation · Locher Family Foundation Trust Xxxxxx1227
How this is measured
About Marine Credit Union Foundation
- How much does Marine Credit Union Foundation give?
- Marine Credit Union Foundation reported 5 itemized grants totaling $36,260, out of $165,460 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 6 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Marine Credit Union Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (71%), Human Services (8%), Membership Benefit (5%).
- Who are Marine Credit Union Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation Inc ($420k), Couleecap Inc ($30k), Gift of Adoption Fund Inc ($28k).
- Does Marine Credit Union Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Marine Credit Union Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include La Crosse Community Foundation, Mayo Clinic Group Return, Lyche Family Foundation Inc.
- Where is Marine Credit Union Foundation based?
- Marine Credit Union Foundation is based in WI.
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