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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-3911328

Albright Foundation

A private foundation in Edina, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 91 grants and $280,294 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $280,294

    Grants listed
    91
    Assets, end of year
    $6,286,771
  • Tax year 2024

    $281,224

    Grants listed
    84
    Assets, end of year
    $6,096,612
  • Tax year 2023

    $267,928

    Grants listed
    69
    Assets, end of year
    $5,899,301
  • Tax year 2022

    $274,291

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $5,807,466
  • Tax year 2021

    $264,218

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $5,881,083

Grants paid in 2025

91 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Great Minnesota SchoolsMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $25,000
  2. Lutheran Church of the Good ShepherMinneaplois, MN

    Church

    $25,000
  3. BBBS of the Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $20,000
  4. Wallin Education PartnersSaint Paul, MN

    Public charity

    $16,000
  5. Great Minnesota SchoolsMinneapolis, MN

    Public charity

    $13,684
  6. Unite America InstituteDenver, CO

    public charity

    $12,000
  7. Greater Minneapolis Crisis NurseryMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $10,000
  8. Evans ScholarsOak Brook, IL

    Scholarships

    $10,000
  9. Genesys WorksSt Paul, MN

    Public charity

    $10,000
  10. Constellation FundMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $10,000
  11. Minneapolis Golf FoundationEdina, MN

    public charity - scholarships

    $10,000
  12. Teach for America Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $10,000
  13. Jeremiah ProgramMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $10,000
  14. The Special Operations FundArlington, VA

    public charity

    $7,500
  15. Centro Tyrone GuzmanMinneapolis, MN

    Public charity

    $7,500
  16. College PossibleSaint Paul, MN

    Public charity

    $6,050
  17. West Holden Lutheran ChurchWautoma, WI

    Church - Memorial

    $5,500
  18. Breakthrough Twin CitiesSaint Paul, MN

    Public charity

    $5,000
  19. Page FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $5,000
  20. Charter SourceAfton, MN

    public charity

    $5,000
  21. Civic Health ProjectPalo Alto, CA

    public charity

    $5,000
  22. St Johns Lutheran More for MadisonMadison, WI

    public charity

    $5,000
  23. Transparency CoalitionSeattle, WA

    public charity

    $5,000
  24. Wautoma School DistrictWautoma, WI

    Scholarship

    $4,000
  25. Ed AlliesMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $4,000
  26. Think SmallSt Paul, MN

    Public Charity

    $2,500
  27. Aviatra AcceleratorsCovington, KY

    public charity

    $2,500
  28. Flywheel Social Enterprise HubCincinnati, OH

    public charity

    $2,500
  29. Project RedwoodPasadena, CA

    public charity

    $2,500
  30. School District of Wild RoseWild Rose, WI

    scholarship

    $2,000
  31. Fair Vote MNSt Paul, MN

    public charity

    $2,000
  32. Edina Basketball AssnEdina, MN

    public charity

    $1,433
  33. Philanthropy RoundtableWashington, DC

    public charity

    $1,000
  34. Institute for JusticeArlington, VA

    public charity

    $1,000
  35. Cristo Rey Jesuit High SchoolMinneapolis, MN

    Public charity

    $1,000
  36. Pheasants ForeverSaint Paul, MN

    public charity

    $750
  37. The Trust for Public LandsLos Angeles, CA

    public charity

    $500
  38. Toys For TotsTriangle, VA

    Public charity

    $500
  39. Urban HomeworksHousing in ActionMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $500
  40. Lutheran Social ServicesSt Paul, MN

    public charity

    $500
  41. Community Emergency ServicesMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $500
  42. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    public charity

    $500
  43. Global MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $500
  44. Animal Humane SocietyGolden Valley, MN

    public charity

    $500
  45. International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY

    public charity

    $500
  46. Minnesota Land TrustSaint Paul, MN

    public charity

    $500
  47. MPRSt Paul, MN

    public charity

    $500
  48. Salvation Army Northern DivisionSt Paul, MN

    public charity

    $500
  49. The Nature Conservancy MNMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $500
  50. AlightMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $500
  51. UofM CSEMinneapolis, MN

    public university

    $500
  52. Edina Education FundMinneapolis, MN

    Public charity

    $500
  53. Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning CenterFinland, MN

    Public charity

    $500
  54. Camden PromiseMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $500
  55. Loaves and FishesMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $500
  56. Feed My Starving ChildrenCoon Rapids, MN

    public charity

    $424
  57. Trout UnlimitedArlington, VA

    public charity

    $400
  58. Our Savior Lutheran ChruchHanover, MN

    church

    $400
  59. Twin Cities Public TelevisionSaint Paul, MN

    public charity

    $400
  60. Edina Athletic BoostersEdina, MN

    public charity

    $275
  61. Brothers BrotherPittsburgh, PA

    public charity

    $250
  62. Edina Community FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $250
  63. Ducks UnlimitedMemphis, TN

    public charity

    $250
  64. Guthrie TheaterMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $250
  65. Minnesota AllState Lutheran ChoirEagan, MN

    public charity

    $250
  66. Stages Theater CompanyHopkins, MN

    public charity

    $250
  67. Multiple Sclerosis SocietyMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $250
  68. UofM IMAMinneapolis, MN

    Public university

    $250
  69. St Paul Chamber OrchestraSt Paul, MN

    public charity

    $250
  70. Minnesota Childrens MuseumSaint Paul, MN

    Public charity

    $250
  71. First BookWashington, DC

    public charity

    $250
  72. Minneapolis Institute of ArtsMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $240
  73. Swim Across AmericaCharlotte, NC

    public charity

    $208
  74. MinnPostMinneapolis, MN

    Public charity

    $200
  75. Dartmouth Club of the MidwestMinneapolis, MN

    Book Awards

    $80
  76. Amigos de Las AmericasHouston, TX

    public charity

    $0
  77. Children's Theater CompanyMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $0
  78. Edina High SchoolEdina, MN

    public school

    $0
  79. VeapBloomington, MN

    public charity

    $0
  80. Individual

    public charity

    $0
  81. Welcome Home CollaborativeCincinnati, OH

    public charity

    $0
  82. SCHS Academic FoundationSalem, IL

    scholarship

    $0
  83. Minneapolis FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    DAF contribution

    $0
  84. Friends of the Hennepin Cty LibraryMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $0
  85. Childrens Minnesota HospitalMinneapolis, MN

    public charity

    $0
  86. Edina Give n GoEdina, MN

    Public charity

    $0
  87. KSE FoundationWashington, DC

    Public charity

    $0
  88. Lutheran Church ofthe Good ShepherdMinneapolis, MN

    Church

    $0
  89. Science Museum of MinnesotaSaint Paul, MN

    Public charity

    $0
  90. Tunnels to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    Public charity

    $0
  91. Sleep in Heavenly PeacePocatello, ID

    public charity

    $0

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education11 grants $42,15542% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $18,00018% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking5 grants $13,70814% of the total
  4. Public affairs1 grant $12,00012% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter3 grants $10,00010% of the total
  6. International aid5 grants $2,4242% of the total
  7. 4 other causes8 grants $3,2503% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota62 grants $211,644
  2. Wisconsin4 grants $16,500
  3. Colorado1 grant $12,000
  4. Illinois2 grants $10,000
  5. Virginia4 grants $9,400
  6. California3 grants $8,000
  7. Washington1 grant $5,000
  8. Kentucky1 grant $2,500
  9. Ohio2 grants $2,500
  10. District of Columbia3 grants $1,250

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Robert Albright JrPresident Treasurer Hours 5Pay $0
  • Carolyn AlbrightSecretary Hours 2Pay $0
  • Julie AlbrightDirector Hours 2Pay $0
  • Brian HaasDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jeanette AlbrightDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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