Funder directory → North Dakota → BUCK AND LOIS SCHEELE FOUNDATION
Private foundation · WILLISTON, ND · EIN 922341347BUCK AND LOIS SCHEELE FOUNDATION
✓ Accepts unsolicited applications
Typical grant
$10,000–$75,000
median $10,500
Giving (latest FY)
$862,000
16 grants · FY2025
Assets
$28,842,891
gives in ND
Application form & materials: APPLICATION TO THE FOUNDATION MUST INCLUDE A DETAIL LETTER DESCRIBING THE NEED AND PURPOSE FOR THE FUNDS. A FOLLOW UP IMPACT LETTER DESCRIBING THE USE OF FUNDS WILL BE REQUIRED 60 DAYS AFTER DISTRIBUTION OR 60 DAYS AFTER COMPLETION OF SPONSORED EVENT IF APPLICABLE. AWARDS OVER 1 MILLION WILL BE DISTRIBUTED IN INCREMENTS OF 250,000 AND PROOF OF USE OF EACH INCREMENT IS REQUIRED.
Deadlines: APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND WILL BE REVIEWED AT BOARD MEETINGS.
Restrictions: AWARDS WILL BE FOCUSED IN THE WILLISTON CITY AND WILLIAMS COUNTY AREA.
Contact: CHERYL POWERS · 1020 42ND ST EAST, WILLISTON, ND, 58801 · 7015704164
| Grantee | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BETHEL LUTHERAN HOME · WILLISTON, ND | NURSING HOME RESIDENT CARE | $500,000 |
| FAMILY CRISIS SHELTER · WILLISTON, ND | DOMESTIC ABUSE SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| ECKERT FOUNDATION · WILLISTON, ND | SUPPORT TROUBLED CHILDREN | $50,000 |
| HARMONIC CREATIVE WORLD · WILLISTON, ND | HELP YOUTH W/ COST OF INSTRUMENTS | $50,000 |
| WPRD FOUNDATION · WILLISTON, ND | ENDOWMENT FUND | $40,000 |
| CHRISTMAS FOR KIDS · WILLISTON, ND | CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR NEEDY CHILDREN | $20,000 |
| ST JOSEPH'S SCHOOL · WILLISTON, ND | NEW 8TH GRADE ADDITION | $11,000 |
| THE STONE FOUNDATION · WILLISTON, ND | AUTISTIC & SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
| NORTHERN PLAIN-YOUTH FOR CHRIST · WILLISTON, ND | PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR YOUTH | $11,000 |
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.