Wisconsin · Private foundation
Roger & Violet Noreen Char Trust
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $391k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2024
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $122,246
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 8
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $5.2M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Roger & Violet Noreen Char Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 13 | $391k | 38% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $354k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $292k | 14% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $312k | 13% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $248k | 29% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $394k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $266k | 75% |
| FY2017 | 5 | $331k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lutheran Mideast Development The Lutheran Orient Mission Society | $835,850 | 8 | 51% |
| Children's Theatre Company and School | $595,746 | 5 | 2% |
| St Stephens Lutheran Church | $321,500 | 8 | n/a |
| Ordway Center for the Performing Arts | $105,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Neighbors Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Theater Latte Da | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Holy Trinity Orthodox Church | $13,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Int'L Orthodox Christian Charities Inc | $13,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Minnesota Zoo Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| N C Little Memorial Hospice Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lutheran Mideast Development The Lutheran Orient Mission Society | $835,850 | 8 | 51% |
| Children's Theatre Company and School | $595,746 | 5 | 2% |
| St Stephens Lutheran Church | $321,500 | 8 | n/a |
| Ordway Center for the Performing Arts | $105,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Neighbors Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Theater Latte Da | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Holy Trinity Orthodox Church | $13,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Int'L Orthodox Christian Charities Inc | $13,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Minnesota Zoo Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| N C Little Memorial Hospice Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Isd 197 | $9,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Praise Academy | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Arts Partnership | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| St Thomas Academy | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Farmlink Project | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($612k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Roger & Violet Noreen Char Trust supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 11 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: Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation · United Way Worldwide · Mightycause Charitable Foundation · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Xcel Energy Foundation · The Minneapolis Foundation · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · The US Charitable Gift Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · Charities Aid Foundation America · American Endowment Foundation
How this is measured
About Roger & Violet Noreen Char Trust
- How much does Roger & Violet Noreen Char Trust give?
- Roger & Violet Noreen Char Trust reported 13 grants totaling $391,346 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 8 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Roger & Violet Noreen Char Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (48%), International (33%), Religion (13%).
- Who are Roger & Violet Noreen Char Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Lutheran Mideast Development The Lutheran Orient Mission Society ($836k), Children's Theatre Company and School ($596k), St Stephens Lutheran Church ($322k).
- Does Roger & Violet Noreen Char Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Roger & Violet Noreen Char Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Roger & Violet Noreen Char Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, United Way Worldwide, Mightycause Charitable Foundation.
- Where is Roger & Violet Noreen Char Trust based?
- Roger & Violet Noreen Char Trust is based in WI.
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