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Royal Credit Union

Eau Claire, Wisconsin  ·  EIN 396072970  ·  Private foundation

Based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Royal Credit Union has awarded $4.2M across 42 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Rcu Foundation Inc. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$1.7M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$3.47B
Total assets
42
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Royal Credit Union funds

Royal Credit Union's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, financial empowerment, food & agriculture, higher education, k-12 education, and related causes.

Arts & CultureFinancial EmpowermentFood & AgricultureHigher EducationK-12 EducationYouth Development

Populations it has supported include men boys, women girls.

men boyswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Royal Credit Union, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Rcu Foundation Inc
ANNUAL SUPPORT
Eau Claire, WI$1.9M2024
Rcu Foundation
ANNUAL DONATION
Eau Claire, WI$1.9M2023
Uwec Foundation
CARSON PARK TURF SUPPORT
Eau Claire, WI$25K2023
Greater Twin Cities United Way
ANNUAL DONATION
Minneapolis, MN$21K2023
Greater Twin Cities United Way
ANNUAL SUPPORT
Minneapolis, MN$21K2024
Greater Twin Cities United Way
ANNUAL DONATION - METRO BRANCHES
Minneapolis, MN$21K2022
Uw-eau Claire Foundation
CARSON PARK TURF
Eau Claire, WI$15K2022
Eau Claire Community Foundation
EMERGENCY RESPONSE FUND & CARSON PARK BASEBALL STADIUM RENOVATION
Eau Claire, WI$15K2020
Uw-eau Claire Foundation
LOCAL BLUGOLD SCHOLARSHIP & CARSON PARK TURF
Eau Claire, WI$15K2020
National Credit Union Foundation
ANNUAL DONATION AND HERB WEGNER DINNER SUPPORT
Madison, WI$14K2024
Partnership Plan for Stillwater Area Public Schools
PONY UP FOR KIDS CAMPAIGN
Stillwater, MN$11K2022
United Way of the Greater Chippewa Valley
ANNUAL DONATION
Eau Claire, WI$10K2022
United Way of the Greater Chippewa Valley
ANNUAL SUPPORT
Eau Claire, WI$10K2024
United Way of the Greater Chippewa Valley
ANNUAL DONATION
Eau Claire, WI$10K2023
Feed My People Food Bank
OPERATION PICNIC AND YEAR END DONATION
Eau Claire, WI$10K2023

Royal Credit Union giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$114K
2022$102K
2023$2.0M
2024$2.0M

How to apply for funding from Royal Credit Union

Royal Credit Union's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at rcu.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Royal Credit Union

Does Royal Credit Union accept grant applications?
Royal Credit Union's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Royal Credit Union fund?
Royal Credit Union's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Rcu Foundation Inc, Rcu Foundation, Uwec Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Royal Credit Union give in grants?
Royal Credit Union reported $1.7M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.2M over 42 grants.
Where is Royal Credit Union located?
Royal Credit Union is based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 396072970.
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About this profile. This page is built from Royal Credit Union's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Royal Credit Union. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.