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Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Green Bay, WI EIN: 39-1570620 Website

The Little Rapids Corporation–Egan Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It supports charitable initiatives in communities where Little Rapids Corporation has facilities, with a preference for causes in Northeast Wisconsin.

Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family at a glance

In short: Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family gave $254K across 25 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Wisconsin. 58% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$253,534
-0.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
25
-21.9% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,141
+27.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$476,975
-9.9% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
58% first-time grantees (14 of 24, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Wisconsin (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family

Accepts unsolicited proposals
Yes
How to Apply

The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. Submit the form online for consideration; its stated focus areas and geographic preferences apply.

Review Cycle
Submit spring requests by May 1 and fall requests by November 1.
Deadline
Submit spring requests by May 1 and fall requests by November 1.
Contact

Application contact: Lisa Chrisler
Mailing address: PO Box 19031, Green Bay, WI 54307-9031
Phone: (920) 490-5309
Email: lchrisler@littlerapids.com
Website: https://littlerapids.com

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Gateway Collectivest John's Ministries: $33KGateway Collectivest John'sMinistries$33KShawano County Arts Council Inc: $25KShawano County Arts CouncilInc$25KScholarship America: $24KScholarship America$24KBoys & Girls Club of Bay & Lakes Region: $15KBoys & Girls Club of Bay &Lakes Region$15KDomestic Abuse Support Center of Shawano County Inc: $15KDomestic Abuse Support Centerof Shawano County Inc$15KMandolin Foundation LLC: $15KMandolin Foundation LLC$15KShawano Jazz Foundation: $13KShawano Jazz Foundation$13KBoys and Girls Club of Shawano: $10KBoys and Girls Club of Shawano$10KCenter for Suicide Awareness: $10KCenter for Suicide Awareness$10KHouse of Hope Green Bay Inc: $10KHouse of Hope Green Bay Inc$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Gateway Collectivest John's Ministries ($33K). Together the top 10 received $171K.

Grant Size Distribution

127 grants across all recorded years

127<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 127 grants of 127 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation gives preference to causes in the geographic locations of Little Rapids Corporation facilities in Northeast Wisconsin. In 2025, 91% of grant dollars went to recipients in Wisconsin and 9% to recipients in Minnesota.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 25 itemized grants.

Cities

Green BayShawanoAppletonClintonvilleDe PereKeshenaMinneapolisPortageWauwatosaColumbusDaytonLittle ChuteMadisonMilwaukeeNorth BranchSaint PeterStevens PointAntigoEagle RiverKaukauna

Is Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family open to new grantees?

58%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 14 of 24 grantees (58%) were first-time recipients. With only 24 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $8K; repeat grants $11K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $9K repeat.

  • 33% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 564% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K40 grants2020 35 grants2021 24 grants2022 11 grants2023 32 grants2024 25 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $119K (2023) to $338K (2021). In 2025 it made 25 grants totaling $254K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Gateway Collectivest John's Ministries Green Bay, WIGeneral Appeal$33,334
Shawano County Arts Council Inc Shawano, WIGeneral Appeal$25,000
Scholarship America Minneapolis, MNScholarship Awards$24,000
Boys & Girls Club of Bay & Lakes Region Green Bay, WIGeneral Appeal$15,000
Domestic Abuse Support Center of Shawano County Inc Shawano, WIGeneral Appeal$15,000
Mandolin Foundation LLC Green Bay, WIGeneral Appeal$15,000
Shawano Jazz Foundation Shawano, WIGeneral Appeal$13,200
Boys and Girls Club of Shawano Shawano, WIGeneral Appeal$10,000
Center for Suicide Awareness Kaukauna, WIGeneral Appeal$10,000
House of Hope Green Bay Inc Green Bay, WIGeneral Appeal$10,000
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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$476,975$213,596$265,816$253,53425$264,140$78,568$46,863
2024$529,195$212,787$261,942$254,61732$260,442$78,287$43,807
2023$578,350$137,246$124,062$118,73311$123,062$17,246$43,341
2022$565,166$96,652$240,599$239,00024$239,000$95,976$48,353
2021$709,113$278,223$346,154$337,60035$341,734$158,223$63,891
2020$777,044$319,398$313,730$310,00040—$199,398$57,713

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family reported a distributable amount of $47K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s stated mission is to fund charities in communities where Little Rapids Corporation has facilities. Its four areas of philanthropy are education, health and human services, youth development, and the arts.

Examples of organizations it has supported illustrate this range. Veterans 1st of New describes its work as providing Northeast Wisconsin veterans with transitional housing and support services, including counseling, job training, and job placement. CASA of Brown County says it advocates for the best interests of abused and neglected children. The Einstein Project describes its mission as enriching student learning and educator knowledge through interactive STEM experiences. The Shawano County Humane Society says it provides humane care for animals, returns lost pets, offers humane education, and places pets in homes.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 25 grants totaling $253,534. Awards ranged from $1,000 to $33,334, with a median of $10,000. Among the largest were $33,334 to Gateway Collective/St. John’s Ministries, $25,000 to Shawano County Arts Council, and $24,000 to Scholarship America for scholarship awards. Other notable awards included $15,000 each to Boys & Girls Club of Bay & Lakes Region, Domestic Abuse Support Center of Shawano County, and Mandolin Foundation.

In 2024, the foundation reported 32 grants totaling $254,617. Examples include $25,000 to Veterans 1st of New, $14,500 to CASA of Brown County, and $7,500 to the Einstein Project. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 25 grants totaling $253,534.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Bailey Egan Cloudman as president and director; Francesca Wilson as vice president, secretary, and director; Angie Sheehan as vice president and director; Tara Egan and Alysia Pillsbury as vice presidents; and Jon Moreau as treasurer.

Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family is led by Bailey Egan Cloudman, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bailey Egan Cloudman

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Francesca Wilson

    Vice President, Secretary & Director

    Vice President & Secretary → Vice President, Secretary & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angie Sheehan

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alysia Pillsbury

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tara Egan

    Vice President

    Vice President & Director → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Moreau

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Tom Schneider (2022–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Bill Dopp (2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Raymond M. Schumer (2020–2022) — Treasurer · Filing note: Term ended end August 202
  • Former: Kirk S. Ryan (2020–2021) — Vice President & Director
  • Former: Heidi Mitchell (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family

How much does Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family give each year?

Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family gave $254K across 25 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $255K across 32 grants.

What is Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family's typical grant size?

Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,141, across 25 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family that year got $8K on average.

Where does Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family give grants?

Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family gives mostly in Wisconsin: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Minnesota (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Green Bay, WI (11 grants) and Shawano, WI (7 grants).

Does Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family give general operating support?

Yes: 96% of Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (24 of 25) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family's largest grantees?

Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family's largest 2025 grantees include Gateway Collectivest John's Ministries ($33,334), Shawano County Arts Council Inc ($25,000) and Scholarship America ($24,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 32% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family?

Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family reported $477K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $264K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $47K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family fund?

The foundation’s stated mission is to fund charities in communities where Little Rapids Corporation has facilities. Its four areas of philanthropy are education, health and human services, youth development, and the arts. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family?

The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family's EIN?

Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1570620. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family accept unsolicited proposals?

Yes, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

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