Anne Talen Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Eau Claire, WI EIN: 39-6511259

Anne Talen Foundation is a private foundation, based in Eau Claire, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $317K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $22K.

Anne Talen Foundation at a glance

In short: Anne Talen Foundation gave $18K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$18,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$316,624
+0.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wisconsin (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Anne Talen Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Calvin Seminary: $3KCalvin Seminary$3KGFWC Women's Club: $3KGFWC Women's Club$3KLudington Guard Band Foundation Inc: $3KLudington Guard BandFoundation Inc$3KMayo Clinic Health System - Red Cedar: $3KMayo Clinic Health System -Red Cedar$3KThe Luke Society Inc: $3KThe Luke Society Inc$3KWorld Renew: $3KWorld Renew$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Calvin Seminary ($3K). Together the top 6 received $18K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

MenomonieGrand RapidsSioux FallsByron Center

How Anne Talen Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K6 grants2019 6 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2023) to $21K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $18K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Calvin Seminary Grand Rapids, MIGeneral Operations$3,000
GFWC Women's Club Menomonie, WIGeneral Operations$3,000
Ludington Guard Band Foundation Inc Menomonie, WIGeneral Operations$3,000
Mayo Clinic Health System - Red Cedar Menomonie, WIGeneral Operations$3,000
The Luke Society Inc Sioux Falls, SDGeneral Operations$3,000
World Renew Byron Center, MIGeneral Operations$3,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$316,624$27,291$24,460$18,0006$19,200$22,031$17,978
2024$313,793$18,300$24,072$18,0006$19,050$13,278$17,647
2023$319,565$14,863$22,809$17,5026$18,502$8,107$17,145
2022$327,511$11,164$27,151$21,0006$21,750$5,100$18,446
2021$343,498$31,945$24,502$19,0026$19,602$26,788$20,612
2020$336,055$19,338$23,282$19,0026—$14,598$18,281
2019$339,999$17,084$23,371$19,0026—$12,854$18,657

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anne Talen Foundation reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Anne Talen Foundation's only listed officer is Trust Point INC, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Trust Point INC

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2019) → $4K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Trust Point Inc — Trustee: $4KTrust Point IncTrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to Trust Point Inc (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Anne Talen Foundation

How much does Anne Talen Foundation give each year?

Anne Talen Foundation gave $18K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $18K across 6 grants.

What is Anne Talen Foundation's typical grant size?

Anne Talen Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $3,000, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Anne Talen Foundation give grants?

Anne Talen Foundation gives mostly in Wisconsin: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Michigan (33%) and South Dakota (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Menomonie, WI (3 grants).

Does Anne Talen Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Anne Talen Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Anne Talen Foundation's largest grantees?

Anne Talen Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Calvin Seminary ($3,000), GFWC Women's Club ($3,000) and Ludington Guard Band Foundation Inc ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Anne Talen Foundation?

Anne Talen Foundation reported $317K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $19K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Anne Talen Foundation's EIN?

Anne Talen Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-6511259. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 3, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 18, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 16, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 3, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 13, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 4, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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