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Private foundation · Monona, WI (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Wps Charitable Foundation Inc.

EIN 39-1568111 · IRS record · Latest filing: tax year 2024

Takes applications · Mostly scholarships or aid to individuals

In 2024 it gave 1 grant worth $2,500 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $2,500 (1 grant).

Takes applications. See how to apply below.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $2,500
Typical grant How we figure this
$2,500 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask How we figure this
About $2,500, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Washington County · plus 35 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Total giving that year
$280,000

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2025$374K—0
2024$280K$2,5001
2023$264K—0

All grants paid To Tennessee

How to apply

Contact
Faatima Kahn · Madison · (608) 977-5000
What to send
The student creates an account completes the application uploads a transcript and adds their employed parent to complete the parent section of the application.
Deadlines
Early May
Limits
Children of full-time employees of WPS or one of its wholly owned subsidiaries are eligible to apply for one of these $2,500 scholarships. The program is open to children of all full-time employees regardless of location or remote worker status. This includes stepchildren and adopted children. An eligible student must be a high school senior or have graduated from high school and must be age 25 or younger as of May 31 2025. The student must also have a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.50 on a 4.00 scale.

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

Board and officers

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  • Wendy PerkinsPresident
  • Vicki BernardsSecretary & treasurer
  • Kristine EuclideBoard chair

As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  1. Financial support of students (1 grant)

Tennessee organizations it funded

Largest first. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.

It also made 1 grant to individual people. We don't list their names.

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