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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-3566128

The Covenant Foundation

A private foundation in Stillwater, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 23 grants and $117,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $117,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $79,254
  • Tax year 2023

    $124,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $29,640
  • Tax year 2022

    $97,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $62,845
  • Tax year 2021

    $135,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,968
  • Tax year 2020

    $93,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $219
  • Tax year 2019

    $184,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $35,945
  • Tax year 2018

    $131,400

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $21,264
  • Tax year 2017

    $184,935

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $70,028

Grants paid in 2024

23 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Teens for ChristHudson, WI

    Payments for outreach

    $16,000
  2. Minnesota Adult & Teen ChallengeMinneapolis, MN

    Payments to support teens and adults gaining freedom from chemical addiction

    $15,000
  3. Morelia Home for ChildrenStillwater, MN

    Payments for support of mission in morelia, mexico

    $15,000
  4. Minnesota Family InstituteSaint Paul, MN

    Payments for matching challenge

    $10,000
  5. Canopy Global Foundation IncNaples, FL

    Payments for general support

    $5,000
  6. Forever AdventureMinneapolis, MN

    Payments for general support

    $5,000
  7. Legacy Christian AcademyAndover, MN

    Payment for general support

    $5,000
  8. Liberty Classical AcademyWhite Bear LK, MN

    Payment for general support

    $5,000
  9. Options for WomenOak Park Heights, MN

    Payments for general support

    $5,000
  10. The Dwelling PlaceColumbia HTS, MN

    Payment for general support

    $5,000
  11. Training Leaders InternationalWheaton, IL

    Payments to support leadership programs

    $5,000
  12. Youth Investment FoundationHamel, MN

    Payments for general support

    $4,000
  13. CruOrlando, FL

    Payments to fund international ministry

    $3,000
  14. Live ActionArlington, VA

    Payments to support pro-life movement

    $3,000
  15. Valor Classical AcademyNobelsville, IN

    Payments for general support

    $3,000
  16. Evangelical Free Church of AmericaBloomington, MN

    Payments for fellowship

    $2,000
  17. God's Daily Word MinistriesJackson, TN

    Payment for fellowship

    $2,000
  18. Northern Youth ProgramsInternational Falls, MN

    Payments for youth programs

    $2,000
  19. Time MissionsDes Moines, IA

    Payments for general support

    $2,000
  20. DadsfirstMinneapolis, MN

    Payments for general support

    $2,000
  21. As Unto HimBaytown, TX

    Payment for general support

    $1,000
  22. Interserve USAUpper Darby, PA

    Interserve USA

    $1,000
  23. Missionary Maintenance ServicesCoshocton, OH

    Payments for general support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion3 grants $19,00023% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $15,00019% of the total
  3. Mental health1 grant $15,00019% of the total
  4. Human services3 grants $14,00017% of the total
  5. Education2 grants $10,00012% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $3,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota12 grants $75,000
  2. Wisconsin1 grant $16,000
  3. Florida2 grants $8,000
  4. Illinois1 grant $5,000
  5. Indiana1 grant $3,000
  6. Virginia1 grant $3,000
  7. Iowa1 grant $2,000
  8. Tennessee1 grant $2,000
  9. Ohio1 grant $1,000
  10. Pennsylvania1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Lucretia HaireDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Steven HaireDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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