Culligan Cares Foundation logo

Culligan Cares Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Rosemont, IL EIN: 46-3433979 Website

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.

Key facts about Culligan Cares Foundation

In short: Culligan Cares Foundation gave $20K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
46-3433979
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$20,000
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$10,000
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$186,783
Primary geography
Colorado (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$187K

+0.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$20K

-7.8% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

-53.9% YoY

How Culligan Cares Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 41% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

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.

Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Culligan Cares Foundation?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Federal WaySpringfieldBooneCameron ParkDenverSeattle

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $56K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $20K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Engineers Without Borders: $10KEngineers Without Borders$10KConvoy of Hope: $10KConvoy of Hope$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Engineers Without Borders ($10K). Together the top 2 received $20K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Engineers Without Borders Denver, COSee Form 990 Part III$10,000
Convoy of Hope Springfield, MOSee Form 990 Part III$10,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$186,783$186,678$185,633
Revenue$37,040$24,138$282,752
Expenses$36,935$23,093$189,473

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 29, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 10, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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.

Your AI grants department

Here's the math on researching Culligan Cares Foundation by hand.

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Culligan Cares Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders with grantees in common, and similar funders in Illinois

Duke Energy Foundation

Charlotte, NC

The Duke Energy Foundation funds workforce development, local economic development and recovery, disaster resilience, conservation, and economic opportunity in communities across North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. It reports more than $30 million in annual charitable grants; awards vary widely, with a 2024 median of $25,000, and applications of $20,000 or less are accepted on a rolling basis. Applicants should contact their local Foundation representative before applying.

Assets

$1.9M

Grants

41

Total Given

$25.6M

George and Sarah Buchanan Foundation

Greensboro, NC

The George and Sarah Buchanan Foundation funds 501(c)(3) organizations working in military services, special needs, at-risk youth, education, and faith-based initiatives, with grants across the United States and the most funding going to North Carolina in 2025. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $150,000, with a median award of $30,000. It accepts applications through an online form; no deadline is listed.

Assets

$65.8M

Grants

82

Total Given

$3.7M

Foundation for the Carolinas

Charlotte, NC

Foundation For The Carolinas funds nonprofits and other eligible organizations working in areas such as education, health and human services, the environment, youth development, and animal welfare, primarily across 13 counties in North and South Carolina. Its 2024 grants had a median of $25,000, though amounts varied widely; most grants are donor-recommended and have no application process, while some competitive programs accept applications under program-specific rules.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$3.9B

Grants

1,605

Total Given

$609.1M

The Chicago Community Trust

Chicago, IL

The Chicago Community Trust funds nonprofits addressing economic mobility, wealth gaps, and urgent community needs, with priorities including homeownership, small businesses, education, quality jobs, and investment in underinvested communities. Its 2025 itemized grants had a median of $26,500, though awards vary widely; grants generally benefit Chicago-region residents, and the Trust directs applicants to open opportunities but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Assets

$7.1B

Grants

4,316

Total Given

$1.2B

The Allstate Foundation

Northbrook, IL

The Allstate Foundation funds youth empowerment, efforts to prevent and address relationship abuse, nonprofit leadership, and related economic opportunity and equity work. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $2 million, with a median of $1,000, and awards must support work in the United States. It accepts proposals from organizations beyond a preselected list; proposals are reviewed as received.

Assets

$89.3M

Grants

2,010

Total Given

$38.0M

Elks National Foundation Inc

Chicago, IL

The Elks National Foundation funds scholarships, youth programs, veterans services, disaster relief, and community projects, primarily through Elks Lodges and state associations in communities across the United States where Elks live and work. Its 2025 grants had a median of $8,500, though amounts varied widely; the listed Beacon and Freedom Grants are limited to Elks Lodges. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$954.1M

Grants

1,536

Total Given

$36.5M

John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation

Chicago, IL

The foundation funds a broad range of work, including journalism, arts, Chicago communities, climate and clean energy, homelessness, human rights, and criminal justice reform. Its 2024 grants had a median of $160,000, with awards ranging from $450 to $21 million; funding is nationwide, with the largest shares going to New York, Illinois, and Washington, D.C. Application rules vary by program: some accept self-nominations or Letters of Inquiry, while others generally do not fund unsolicited proposals.

Assets

$9.3B

Grants

1,086

Total Given

$356.1M

Arie and Ida Crown Memorial

Chicago, IL

Arie and Ida Crown Memorial supports a broad range of organizations, including education, Jewish organizations, and community foundations. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $3 million, with a median of $55,000; 55% of grant dollars went to Illinois, with additional funding in New York, Washington, DC, California, and Minnesota. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Assets

$1.4B

Grants

897

Total Given

$115.2M

Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago

Chicago, IL

The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan funds human services, education, community programs, Jewish life, and crisis relief in the Chicago area, as well as support for Israel and Jewish communities worldwide. Its 2025 grants ranged from about $5,000 to $27.4 million, with a median of about $20,000. Unsolicited requests are not addressed for the Federation overall; its separate Jewish Women’s Foundation accepts letters of intent, with proposals by invitation only.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.1B

Grants

896

Total Given

$166.6M

Circle of Service Foundation

Chicago, IL

Circle of Service Foundation funds community services, education, medical research, and Jewish causes, with nearly all grants going to organizations in Cook and Lake Counties, Illinois. Grants typically range from $100 to $500,000, with a median of $25,000. It accepts unsolicited pre-applications for community services and Jewish community needs; education and medical research grants are typically by invitation, and unsolicited capital proposals are not accepted.

Assets

$592.0M

Grants

637

Total Given

$37.0M

More Funders in Illinois

Culligan Cares Foundation down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?