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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
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Tax year 2024
$6,185,490
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $68,908,923
-
Tax year 2023
$2,120,000
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $64,354,636
-
Tax year 2022
$2,172,992
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $65,434,401
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Tax year 2021
$4,024,941
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $67,926,111
-
Tax year 2020
$3,938,670
- Grants listed
- 32
- Assets, end of year
- $69,060,839
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Hope AcademyMinneapolis, MN
General purpose
$1,308,000 -
Every MealRoseville, MN
General purpose
$1,200,000 -
YMCA of the NorthMinneapolis, MN
General purpose
$1,115,000 -
Big Brothers Big Sisters Twins CitiesMinneapolis, MN
General purpose
$640,000 -
Belwin ConservancyAfton, MN
General purpose
$535,490 -
Project SuccessMinneapolis, MN
General purpose
$520,000 -
Shoulder to ShoulderSaint Paul, MN
General purpose
$350,000 -
General Assistance IncSouthfield, MI
General purpose
$200,000 -
Global VolunteersLittle Canada, MN
General purpose
$103,000 -
Constellation FundMinneapolis, MN
General purpose
$100,000 -
Sharing and Caring HandsMinneapolis, MN
General purpose
$20,000 -
Cretin Durham Hall High SchoolSt Paul, MN
General purpose
$20,000 -
Riverworks Community DevelopmentRockford, MN
General purpose
$17,000 -
Christian Cross MinistriesCambridge, MN
General purpose
$12,500 -
St Paul Area SynodSt Paul, MN
General purpose
$10,000 -
YouthlinkMinneapolis, MN
General purpose
$6,000 -
180 Degress IncSt Paul, MN
General purpose
$5,000 -
The River ChurchMinong, WI
General purpose
$5,000 -
University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN
General purpose
$5,000 -
Mobile HopeCorcoran, MN
General purpose
$4,500 -
St Teresa Orphans FoundationRice, MN
General purpose
$3,000 -
Neighbors IncSouth Saint Paul, MN
General purpose
$2,000 -
Northeast Youth and Family ServiceShoreview, MN
General purpose
$2,000 -
Rockford Area Breakfast ClubRockford, MN
General purpose
$2,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education2 grants $1,828,00051% of the total
- Food and agriculture1 grant $1,200,00033% of the total
- Human services5 grants $381,00011% of the total
- International aid1 grant $103,0003% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $100,0003% of the total
- Religion1 grant $4,500<1% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Russell S KingPRESIDENT Hours 6Pay $0
- Stephen D HigginsSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0
- James C TealDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $4,000
- James A WeichertDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $4,000
- Eric L FotschDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $4,000
The return
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