Bethel Lutheran Home
WILLISTON, ND
$500KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
Nursing home resident care
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Buck and Lois Scheele Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 92-2341347 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- Cheryl Powers
- Phone
- (701) 570-4164
- CHERYL@POWERSND.COM
- Deadlines
- Applications are accepted throughout the year and will be reviewed at board meetings.
- Application 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.
- Restrictions
- Awards will be focused in the williston city and williams county area.
Original filing text
- Contact
- CHERYL POWERS
- Address
- 1020 42ND ST EAST WILLISTON, ND, 58801
- Phone
- 7015704164
- CHERYL@POWERSND.COM
- Deadlines
- APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND WILL BE REVIEWED AT BOARD MEETINGS.
- Application 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.
- Restrictions
- AWARDS WILL BE FOCUSED IN THE WILLISTON CITY AND WILLIAMS COUNTY AREA.
Reported organization name: BUCK AND LOIS SCHEELE FOUNDATION
Giving by tax year
Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | $862K |
| 2024 | 16 | $780K |
Where Buck and Lois Scheele Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
North Dakota$1.6M
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
Eckert Foundation
WILLISTON, ND
$150KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Support troubled children
Williston State College Foundation
WILLISTON, ND
$150KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Turf field for mens college baseball
Bethel Lutheran Home
WILLISTON, ND
$100KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Nursing home resident care
Harmonic Creative World
WILLISTON, ND
$100KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Help youth w/ cost of instruments
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (32 reported in all).
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Figures are aggregated from Buck and Lois Scheele Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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