Missouri · Private foundation
Muessel Ellison Mem Irr Tua
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $155k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 30
- Grants FY2025
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 47%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 19
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 47% of the organizations Muessel Ellison Mem Irr Tua funded were first-time grantees, receiving 38% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 62% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $58k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 30 | $155k | 30% |
| FY2024 | 19 | $150k | 47% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $147k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $168k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $146k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $151k | 71% |
| FY2019 | 13 | $135k | 77% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $85k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Salvation Army | $102,500 | 2 | n/a |
| O'Hana Heritage Foundation Inc | $80,000 | 6 | 2% |
| La Casa de Amistad Inc | $64,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Boys and Girls Club of the Northern Indiana Corridor Inc | $61,316 | 3 | 1% |
| The Village a Community Musical Art Alliance Inc | $50,000 | 4 | 6% |
| Iris Family Support Center Inc | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Lgbtq Center Inc | $45,000 | 4 | 7% |
| Cancer Society of St Joseph County Riverbend Cancer Services | $41,000 | 5 | 4% |
| Books 4 Kids Program | $39,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Musical Arts Indiana Inc | $37,900 | 4 | 26% |
Show all 49 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($125k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Muessel Ellison Mem Irr Tua supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 40 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Carroll F V Char Tr-Main · Clark Sa & Fp Mem Fd Irr Tua · Community Foundation of St Joseph County Inc · Klockow Harvey R and Doris Fdn · Fields Foundation Irr Tua · Judd Leighton Foundation Inc · The Pokagon Fund Inc · University of Notre Dame du Lac · 1st Source Bank Foundation Inc Xxx-Xx-Xxxx · Community Foundation of Elkhart County Inc · United Way of St Joseph County Inc · Asante Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Muessel Ellison Mem Irr Tua
- How much does Muessel Ellison Mem Irr Tua give?
- Muessel Ellison Mem Irr Tua reported 30 grants totaling $155,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 19 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Muessel Ellison Mem Irr Tua fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (37%), Arts & Culture (17%), Youth Development (15%).
- Who are Muessel Ellison Mem Irr Tua's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: The Salvation Army ($103k), O'Hana Heritage Foundation Inc ($80k), La Casa de Amistad Inc ($64k).
- Does Muessel Ellison Mem Irr Tua fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 47% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Muessel Ellison Mem Irr Tua accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Muessel Ellison Mem Irr Tua?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Carroll F V Char Tr-Main, Clark Sa & Fp Mem Fd Irr Tua, Community Foundation of St Joseph County Inc.
- Where is Muessel Ellison Mem Irr Tua based?
- Muessel Ellison Mem Irr Tua is based in MO.
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