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Cullen Children's Foundation

WEST FARGO, ND EIN: 77-0636521 Website

CULLEN CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE NEEDS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON CANCER.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.9M

+9.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$243K

+23.1% YoY

Grant Count

11

+10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$22K

+11.9% YoY

About Cullen Children's Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Cullen Children's Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WEST FARGO, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $243K. Net investment income was $144K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

EdinaFargoMerrifieldMinneapolisMoorheadSewickley

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$168K$336K$505K$673K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,868,899$4,464,497$3,978,267
Revenue$473,530$385,690$533,084
Expenses$344,855$336,396$366,392
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$143,801$136,627$113,286
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$70K$141K$211K$282K8 grants20207 grants20217 grants202210 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

KAMP KACE$50KMAKE A WISH FOUNDATION$40KLEND A HAND UP$30KOUTDOOR ADVENTURE FOUNDA…$25KRONALD MCDONALD$25KA01 FOUNDATION$24KAMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCI…$15KHOSPICE OF THE RED RIVER…$10KHOPE INC$9KAMBUCS$8K

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Cullen Children's Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Kamp Kace ($50,000), Make a Wish Foundation ($40,000), Lend a Hand up ($30,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
HOPE INC MOORHEAD, MNTO FUND THE PURCHASE OF SPECIAL NEEDS BIKES$8,750
KAMP KACE FARGO, NDFUNDS USED TO OFFSET EXPENSES OF THE CAMP$50,000
LEND A HAND UP FARGO, NDTO SUPPORT YOUTH OF 18 AND UNDER WHO ARE STRUGGLING HEALTH BATTLES$30,000
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION FARGO, NDFUNDS USED TO GRANT THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH AND JOY.$40,000
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE FOUNDATION FARGO, NDHUNTING AND FISHING ADVENTURES FOR CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18 AND YOUNG ADULTS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 WITH CANCER OR OTHER LIFE THREATENING ILLNESSES.$25,000
RONALD MCDONALD FARGO, NDFUNDS HOUSING OF FAMILIES WHO HAVE CHILDREN CURRENTLY RECEIVING CARE AT LOCAL HOSPITALS$25,000
HOUSE OF EVERYDAY LEARNING FARGO, NDFUNDS THE COST OF EQUINE THERAPY FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE UNABLE TO COVER THE COST$7,000
HOSPICE OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY FARGO, NDGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
AMBUCS FARGO, NDGENERAL SUPPORT$8,000
A01 FOUNDATION SEWICKLEY, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$24,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BRIDGET CULLENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR5
MATT CULLENPRESIDENT0.1
MICHELE CARNEYVICE PRESIDENT0.1
NOLA MCNEALLYSECRETARY0.1
TERRY CULLENTREASURER0.1
DALE LIANDIRECTOR0.1
JEFF REEDDIRECTOR0.1
JULIE KUNKADIRECTOR0.1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cullen Children's Foundation?

Cullen Children's Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WEST FARGO, ND. It holds $4.9M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Cullen Children's Foundation?

As of 2024, Cullen Children's Foundation holds $4.9M in total assets with $474K in annual revenue. It awarded 11 grants totaling $243K in 2024.

Where does Cullen Children's Foundation operate?

Cullen Children's Foundation has awarded grants in Minnesota, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Virginia.

What size grants does Cullen Children's Foundation award?

In 2024, Cullen Children's Foundation awarded 11 grants totaling $243K — an average of about $22K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Cullen Children's Foundation's EIN?

Cullen Children's Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0636521. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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