Culligan Cares Foundation
The primary purpose of Culligan Cares Foundation is to provide help and support to both water and non-water charitable efforts for individuals and organizations that are impacted by natural disasters and other catastrophes.
Culligan Cares Foundation at a glance
In short: Culligan Cares Foundation gave $20K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $20,000
- -7.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,000
- -53.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $186,783
- +0.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Colorado (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Culligan Cares Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Engineers Without Borders ($10K). Together the top 2 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Culligan Cares Foundation gives
- Giving fell 41% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $56K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Engineers Without Borders Denver, CO | See Form 990 Part III | $10,000 |
| Convoy of Hope Springfield, MO | See Form 990 Part III | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $186,783 | $37,040 | $36,935 | $20,000 | 2 | — |
| 2023 | $186,678 | $24,138 | $23,093 | $21,689 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $185,633 | $282,752 | $189,473 | $55,735 | 2 | — |
| 2021 | $91,362 | $37,275 | $35,731 | $34,021 | 3 | $1 |
| 2020 | $89,818 | $31,768 | $38,577 | $14,531 | 1 | $236 |
About Culligan Cares Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Culligan Cares Foundation is a public charity, based in Rosemont, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $187K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $20K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Culligan Cares Foundation is led by Judd H. Larned, President Na & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Judd H. Larned
President Na & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Kellogg
Senior Vice President, Treasurer & Director
Vice President & Treasurer → Senior Vice President, Treasurer & Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Powell
Vice President, Controller & Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Braulio Sanchez
Vice President & Tax
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frank John Griffith
Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary
Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary → Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary & Director, 2021
Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary & Director → Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Hills
CFO
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Scott G. Clawson (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Steve Alden (2020–2021) — CFO
- Former: Sheila Rutt (2021) — Senior Vice President
- Former: Gary Parkinson (2020) — Senior Vice President
- Former: Jay Darfler (2020) — Director
- Former: Ramona Cibas (2020) — Vice President & Controller
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Culligan Cares Foundation
How much does Culligan Cares Foundation give each year?
Culligan Cares Foundation gave $20K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $22K across 1 grant.
How large is Culligan Cares Foundation?
Culligan Cares Foundation reported $187K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $37K.
Where does Culligan Cares Foundation operate?
Culligan Cares Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Missouri, North Carolina, Washington.
What is Culligan Cares Foundation's EIN?
Culligan Cares Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3433979. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 10, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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