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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 37-1758406

Margaret A Cargill Foundation

A private foundation in Eden Prairie, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 312 grants and $146.7 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

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

    $146,746,000

    Grants listed
    312
    Assets, end of year
    $3,269,094,860
  • Tax year 2023

    $163,002,065

    Grants listed
    289
    Assets, end of year
    $3,254,260,683
  • Tax year 2022

    $147,739,261

    Grants listed
    274
    Assets, end of year
    $3,270,710,714
  • Tax year 2021

    $139,232,697

    Grants listed
    258
    Assets, end of year
    $3,789,947,377
  • Tax year 2020

    $132,700,163

    Grants listed
    523
    Assets, end of year
    $3,382,386,907
  • Tax year 2019

    $116,370,747

    Grants listed
    582
    Assets, end of year
    $3,189,809,007
  • Tax year 2018

    $136,413,182

    Grants listed
    460
    Assets, end of year
    $2,943,325,990

Grants paid in 2024

312 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Minneapolis FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Support for the margaret a. Cargill foundation fund at the minneapolis foundation

    $3,662,000
  2. Saint Paul and Minnesota FoundationSaint Paul, MN

    Support for a donor advised fund at the MN community foundation

    $3,550,000
  3. Humane Society of the United StatesGaithersburg, MD

    Support for its pets for life program

    $3,405,000
  4. First Peoples FundRapid City, SD

    Support for traditional arts across turtle island

    $2,575,000
  5. Mid Atlantic ArtsBaltimore, MD

    Support for folklife traditions and art in communities

    $2,400,000
  6. Oxfam-America IncBoston, MA

    Strengthening community preparedness, rapid response and recovery in asia

    $2,382,000
  7. The Regents of the University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN

    Support for its partners for wildlife program

    $2,065,000
  8. Lutheran Services in America IncorporatedWashington, DC

    Support for its rural aging action network

    $2,000,000
  9. Maliasili Initiatives IncEssex, VT

    Supporting growth and impact of conservation efforts in east africa

    $2,000,000
  10. Management Sciences for Health IncMedford, MA

    Utz nan: supporting healthy mothers and babies in guatemala

    $2,000,000
  11. National Fish and Wildlife FoundationWashington, DC

    Northern great plains grassland conservation

    $2,000,000
  12. Woodland Park Zoological SocietySeattle, WA

    Advancing empathy for wildlife

    $1,991,500
  13. Climateworks FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Supporting communities to reduce and reverse tropical forest loss

    $1,927,000
  14. Leadingage Minnesota FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Connected communities for healthy aging

    $1,800,000
  15. Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc - CareAtlanta, GA

    Response and readiness capacity for emergencies

    $1,750,000
  16. Catholic Relief ServicesBaltimore, MD

    Emergency rapid response fund

    $1,650,000
  17. Lutheran Services in America IncorporatedWashington, DC

    Support for its family stabilization initiative

    $1,625,000
  18. First Nations Development InstituteLongmont, CO

    Support for its woven lands initiative

    $1,550,000
  19. Community Action PartnershipWashington, DC

    Whole family approach community of practice initiative

    $1,500,000
  20. Concern Worldwide US IncNew York, NY

    Partnerships for improved maternal and child health in coastal bangladesh

    $1,500,000
  21. Helpage InternationalLondon, United Kingdom

    Support for emergency response

    $1,500,000
  22. International Planned Parenthood FederationLondon, United Kingdom

    Expanding client-centered family planning and healthcare

    $1,500,000
  23. Start NetworkLondon, United Kingdom

    Start ready: supporting local communities to be disaster ready

    $1,500,000
  24. The Northwest Minnesota FoundationBemidji, MN

    Cultural wellness and healing for rural native youth in minnesota

    $1,500,000
  25. University of AlaskaFairbanks, AK

    Sustaining traditional and local knowledge, arts and teaching

    $1,500,000
  26. YouthpriseMinneapolis, MN

    Cultural wellness and healing for urban youth of color in minnesota

    $1,500,000
  27. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to AnimalsNew York, NY

    ASPCA northern tier shelter initiative

    $1,421,000
  28. World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DC

    Advancing community co-management in indonesian marine protected areas

    $1,380,000
  29. Montana State UniversityBozeman, MT

    Advancing support, preparation, & innovation in rural education

    $1,300,000
  30. The Evergreen State College FoundationOlympia, WA

    Strengthening traditional arts mastery, worldviews and culture

    $1,300,000
  31. Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncNew York, NY

    Prepared to teach program

    $1,295,000
  32. Partners in Health A Nonprofit CorporationBoston, MA

    Building toward sustainable quality maternal and child healthare

    $1,210,000
  33. Saint Paul and Minnesota FoundationSaint Paul, MN

    Support for employee matching program at the MN community foundation

    $1,200,000
  34. Catholic Relief ServicesBaltimore, MD

    Support for its prepared and resilient program

    $1,162,437
  35. The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin SystemMadison, WI

    Support for its program for shelter medicine and community engaged care

    $1,110,000
  36. Center for Disaster Philanthropy IncWashington, DC

    Midwest early recovery fund

    $1,100,000
  37. AliaSaint Paul, MN

    Programming to strengthen families, reduce trauma, and build communities

    $1,000,000
  38. American UniversityWashington, DC

    Support to improve access to maternal and child health

    $1,000,000
  39. Amherst H Wilder FoundationSt Paul, MN

    Support for its whole families approach

    $1,000,000
  40. Fondo SemillasCuidad de Mexico, Mexico

    Improving women's healthcare in mexico

    $1,000,000
  41. Inter-American FoundationWashington, DC

    Partnership for disaster recovery and resilience

    $1,000,000
  42. IpasChapel Hill, NC

    Support for enviornmental preparedness and strengthening health systems

    $1,000,000
  43. Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD

    Support for ciff at great lakes hub

    $1,000,000
  44. Leech Lake Band of OjibweCass Lake, MN

    Leech lake animal wellness clinic

    $1,000,000
  45. Lutheran World Relief IncBaltimore, MD

    Strengthening of community-based structures

    $1,000,000
  46. Mercy CorpsPortland, OR

    Managing disaster risk through economic development

    $1,000,000
  47. Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute IncNew York, NY

    Universal direct care worker initiative

    $1,000,000
  48. Propel NonprofitsMinneapolis, MN

    Support for its rooted to last program

    $1,000,000
  49. Save the Children Federation IncFairfield, CT

    Catalyzing action for adolescent maternal and newborn health in nepal

    $1,000,000
  50. Secretariat de Jeunesses Musicales InternationalBrussels, Belgium

    Support for music education

    $1,000,000
  51. United States Fund for UNICEFNew York, NY

    Moving towards integrated resilient health systems for children and communities

    $1,000,000
  52. Windward FundWashington, DC

    Enviornmentally-smart practices in small agrictulture in the upper midwest

    $1,000,000
  53. Oxfam-America IncBoston, MA

    Community preparedness for disaster response and recovery in central america

    $990,000
  54. Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts DevelopmentSanta Fe, NM

    Expanding the footprints of native arts & culture

    $950,000
  55. American Indian College FundDenver, CO

    Cultivating native student college success

    $900,000
  56. Pro-VidaSan Salvador, El Salvador

    Localization of humanitarian action from networking

    $900,000
  57. Save the Music FoundationNew York, NY

    Support for its los angeles music saves program

    $900,000
  58. World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DC

    Promoting self-sustaining grassland communities: scaling solutions

    $900,000
  59. National Center for Teacher Residencies IncChicago, IL

    Resident apprentice and lab site development project

    $875,000
  60. Climateworks FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Support for ipadlc territorial funds, rights, livelihoods, and resilience

    $850,000
  61. American Indian College FundDenver, CO

    Weaving strands of knowledge: native arts and culture grant

    $800,000
  62. Camp FireKansas City, MO

    Support for camp access and community engagement

    $800,000
  63. Chorus America AssociationWashington, DC

    Chorus america music education partnerships grant

    $800,000
  64. Conservation International FoundationArlington, VA

    Scaling marine conservation for blue economy in indonesia

    $800,000
  65. Los Angeles Philharmonic AssociationLos Angeles, CA

    Support for youth development through music

    $800,000
  66. The Funders Network IncCoral Gables, FL

    Philanthropic preparedness, resiliency and emergency partnership

    $800,000
  67. Alaska State Council on the ArtsAnchorage, AK

    Support for its asca munartet project

    $760,000
  68. American Camping AssociationMartinsville, IN

    Achieving access at camp through counselor-in-training programs

    $750,000
  69. American Indian College FundDenver, CO

    Wounspekiya unspewicakiyapi nunpa native teacher education

    $750,000
  70. The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin SystemMadison, WI

    Sustaining scandinavian folk arts in the upper midwest

    $710,000
  71. Innovations for Aging LLCArden Hills, MN

    Support for juniper project

    $705,000
  72. Mid Atlantic ArtsBaltimore, MD

    Central appalachia living traditions

    $700,000
  73. South Arts IncAtlanta, GA

    Support for central appalachian folk arts & culture

    $700,000
  74. World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DC

    Coastal community-based conservation in indonesia and the western indian ocean

    $700,000
  75. Core IncWashington, DC

    Small grants program to improve community-based health services

    $663,616
  76. Headwaters Economics IncBozeman, MT

    Scaling up community assistance for flooding

    $660,000
  77. Bering Strait School DistrictUnalakleet, AK

    Sustaining traditional and local knowledge, arts and teaching

    $655,000
  78. First Nations Development InstituteLongmont, CO

    Strengthening tribal opportunities & communities through ecological stewardship

    $650,000
  79. Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NY

    Advancing marine protected area management in indonesia

    $650,000
  80. Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NY

    Building capacity for global conservation focused on rights & communities

    $650,000
  81. Achieving the Dream IncSilver Spring, MD

    Serving native american students with holistic student support

    $625,000
  82. Achieving the Dream IncSilver Spring, MD

    Building resiliency in rural communities for the future of work

    $600,000
  83. Corporation for Supportive HousingNew York, NY

    Increasing supportive housing access for families

    $600,000
  84. The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin SystemMadison, WI

    Support for its wildlife medicine program

    $555,000
  85. Arrowmont School of Arts & CraftsGatlinburg, TN

    Exploring and preserving the diverse roots of traditional appalachian craft

    $550,000
  86. Lutheran World Relief IncBaltimore, MD

    Strengthening community structures for disaster preparedness and mitigation

    $550,000
  87. Mahube-Otwa Community Action Partnership IncDetroit Lakes, MN

    Whole family whole agency whole community approach

    $550,000
  88. The Share Trust IncNewton, MA

    Locally led disaster risk reduction in the bangladesh coastal region

    $550,000
  89. Coral Triangle Center FoundationDenpasar, Indonesia

    Improving the management effectiveness of marine protected areas in indonesia

    $538,000
  90. National Audubon Society IncNew York, NY

    Audubon conservation ranching: restoring and conserving grasslands at scale

    $530,000
  91. Fauna & Flora InternationalCambridge, United Kingdom

    Community-led sustainable forest management in sumatra

    $525,000
  92. Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity IncBaltimore, MD

    Support for community animal care northern tier

    $521,000
  93. African Development SolutionsNairobi, Kenya

    Capacity building for core services

    $500,000
  94. American Indian College FundDenver, CO

    Empowering relatives emergency funds

    $500,000
  95. Asian Disaster Preparedness CenterBangkok, Thailand

    Strengthening partnerships, community resilience in indonesia and timor-leste

    $500,000
  96. Center for Disaster Preparedness FoundationManila, Philippines

    Disaster risk reduction through youth innovation, empowerment, & locally led solutions

    $500,000
  97. Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc - CareAtlanta, GA

    Promoting disaster ready preparedness towards adaptation

    $500,000
  98. Craft in America IncLos Angeles, CA

    Craft in america documentaries and short form videos for handwork

    $500,000
  99. Empire Health FoundationSpokane, WA

    Support to strengthen practices and community engagement

    $500,000
  100. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    Building a more resilient and disaster-ready midwest region

    $500,000
  101. Heard MuseumPhoenix, AZ

    Support for its american indian master artist workshop series

    $500,000
  102. Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD

    Designing outcomes intersecting with family, health, and traditional arts

    $500,000
  103. Juneau Economic Development CouncilJuneau, AK

    Southeast alaska regional eldercare coalition

    $500,000
  104. Justice OutsideOakland, CA

    Liberated paths grantmaking: overnight youth camping

    $500,000
  105. MacPhail Center for MusicMinneapolis, MN

    Support for its project amplify

    $500,000
  106. Meridian InstituteDillon, CO

    Marine tenure initiative

    $500,000
  107. National 4-H CouncilWashington, DC

    Counselors and access to maximize participation

    $500,000
  108. Northland FoundationDuluth, MN

    Integrated rural community aging program

    $500,000
  109. Partners in Care Foundation IncSan Fernando, CA

    Advancing community care hubs to support older adults

    $500,000
  110. Pathfinder InternationalWashington, DC

    Integrated health and conservation programming in northern tanzania

    $500,000
  111. Project DrawdownSaint Paul, MN

    Drawdown nexus: a framework to protect nature, people, and the environment

    $500,000
  112. RareArlington, VA

    Strengthening social and economic resilience in coastal communities in indonesia

    $500,000
  113. Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples IncEureka, CA

    Strengthening supports for elders in traditional communities

    $500,000
  114. The Valley Hospital Association IncWasilla, AK

    Healthy aging through community connections

    $500,000
  115. The Valley Hospital Association IncWasilla, AK

    Support for its hello baby program

    $500,000
  116. United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County IncMilwaukee, WI

    Safe & stable homes: strengthening neighborhoods

    $500,000
  117. UsagingWashington, DC

    Aligning health and social care through community care hubs

    $500,000
  118. Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NY

    Natural resource management for improved livelihoods in amazonian watersheds

    $500,000
  119. Wuqu' Kawoq Maya Health AllianceBethel, VT

    Engaging communities to improve maternal & child health services in guatemala

    $500,000
  120. Management Sciences for Health IncMedford, MA

    Healthy women, healthy families: shustha ma, shustha poribar

    $464,000
  121. Burung IndonesiaBogor City, Indonesia

    Expanding sustainable coastal resources management across indonesia

    $460,000
  122. Legal Services CorporationWashington, DC

    Midwest legal disaster coordination project

    $450,000
  123. Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NY

    Improving ecological resilience in the lower mekong through conservation

    $450,000
  124. Mennonite Disaster ServiceLititz, PA

    Prepared to respond to midwest disasters

    $425,000
  125. Micronesia Conservation TrustKolonia, Micronesia

    Community-based conservation and natural resource management across micronesia

    $415,000
  126. American Indian College FundDenver, CO

    Support for tiyata wan unkagapi (we are making a home)

    $400,000
  127. Anthropocene AllianceMiami, FL

    New regional hubs for disaster resilience in the midwest region

    $400,000
  128. Child Care Aware of AmericaArlington, VA

    Disaster ready child care systems

    $400,000
  129. Community Violence Intervention Center IncGrand Forks, ND

    Support for its safer tomorrows road map program

    $400,000
  130. Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council IncLac Du Flambu, WI

    Support for its care management model

    $400,000
  131. Skagit Valley CollegeMount Vernon, WA

    Washington dental therapy education program

    $400,000
  132. Regents of the University of ColoradoBoulder, CO

    Support for community-based risk reduction and emergency readiness

    $385,000
  133. Blue Ventures ConservationBristol, United Kingdom

    Strengthening and scaling community-led fisheries management in indonesia

    $375,000
  134. Conservation Strategy FundWashington, DC

    Realizing benefits of blue economy for coastal communities

    $375,000
  135. Normandale Community College Foundation IncBloomington, MN

    Support for expanding entry pathways into special education teaching careers

    $375,000
  136. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    Strengthening charitable food system capability

    $350,000
  137. First Peoples FundRapid City, SD

    Support for grantmaking to native communities

    $350,000
  138. The American-Scandinavian FoundationNew York, NY

    Support for folk arts

    $350,000
  139. Boys & Girls Clubs of AmericaAtlanta, GA

    Planning grant for native club aquatic safety

    $330,000
  140. Vision Maker MediaLincoln, NE

    The power of native arts and cultures storytelling

    $320,000
  141. The Regents of the University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN

    Support for its one health clinic

    $305,000
  142. Association of State Floodplain Managers IncMadison, WI

    Support floodplain managers in tribal nations

    $300,000
  143. Buffalo Nations Grasslands AllianceLower Brule, SD

    Building capacity with native nations

    $300,000
  144. Invest AppalachiaAsheville, NC

    Cultivating centers as environmental resilience hubs in appalachia

    $300,000
  145. Mass Design Group LTDBoston, MA

    Ensuring long-term resilience & sustainability in native communities

    $300,000
  146. New Venture FundWashington, DC

    Ncii rural community college guided pathways

    $300,000
  147. Partnership with Native AmericansAddison, TX

    Protecting our relatives through emergency preparedness and partnerships

    $300,000
  148. World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DC

    Capacity building to promote conservation

    $300,000
  149. World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DC

    Conserving papuas forests through capacity building and entrepreneurship

    $300,000
  150. Catholic Relief ServicesBaltimore, MD

    Community-led drought mitigation and preparedness

    $295,563
  151. Equal Justice WorksWashington, DC

    Expanding disaster resilience in the midwest

    $275,000
  152. The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin SystemMadison, WI

    Support for arts integration menomonie

    $265,000
  153. Vesterheim Norwegian-American MuseumDecorah, IA

    Expanding access and connecting community

    $265,000
  154. Climateworks FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Capacity building support

    $250,000
  155. Coast Conservation Endowment Fund FoundationVancouver, Canada

    Traditional peoples' conservation finance in the great bear rainforest

    $250,000
  156. Costa HumboldtFrutillar Bajo, Chile

    Action fund for community-led coastal and marine conservation

    $250,000
  157. Girl Scouts of the USANew York, NY

    Support for expanding access to overnight camp

    $250,000
  158. Legado IncJackson, NH

    Supporting thriving futures for people and nature in kenya

    $250,000
  159. Makeway FoundationVancouver, Canada

    Enabling capacity for conservation in the great bear rainforest

    $250,000
  160. Minnesota Historical SocietySaint Paul, MN

    Native american artist-in-residence program

    $250,000
  161. New Venture FundWashington, DC

    Environmental resilience in the yukon-kuskokwim region of alaska

    $250,000
  162. North House Folk SchoolGrand Marais, MN

    North house folk school community of craft initiative

    $250,000
  163. Northside Achievement ZoneMinneapolis, MN

    Programming to support northside parents

    $250,000
  164. Rural Schools Collaborative IncAppleton, WI

    Rural teacher corps network initiative

    $250,000
  165. Southwest Folklife AllianceTucson, AZ

    Support for its national folklife network project

    $250,000
  166. The Aspen Institute IncWashington, DC

    Accelerating 2gen approaches for family well-being and prosperity

    $250,000
  167. The Center for Rural Strategies IncWhitesburg, KY

    Rural strategies living traditions project

    $250,000
  168. The Ciri FoundationAnchorage, AK

    Capacity building support

    $250,000
  169. The Ciri FoundationAnchorage, AK

    Support for increased alaska native art & culture

    $250,000
  170. World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DC

    Design for people, design for nature: science for expanding conservation

    $250,000
  171. Management Sciences for Health IncMedford, MA

    Supporting healthy mothers and babies in guatemala

    $249,384
  172. Centre for Catalyzing ChangeDelhi, India

    Asia regional respectful maternity care council

    $240,000
  173. First Peoples' Heritage Language & Culture CouncilBrentwood Bay, Canada

    Arts vitality research project capacity building

    $230,000
  174. Minnesota State Colleges and UniversitiesSt Paul, MN

    Increase student retention and enhance intercultural competence

    $210,000
  175. Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NY

    Empowering small-scale fishing communities in fisheries management in kenya

    $210,000
  176. Arts MidwestMinneapolis, MN

    Midwest culture bearers award

    $200,000
  177. Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChicago, IL

    Support for ELCA outdoor ministries

    $200,000
  178. Greater Minnesota Housing FundSt Paul, MN

    Statewide housing systems transformation initiative

    $200,000
  179. Minnesota Museum of American ArtSaint Paul, MN

    Native artists intercultural workshops

    $200,000
  180. North House Folk SchoolGrand Marais, MN

    Capacity building

    $200,000
  181. The American-Scandinavian FoundationNew York, NY

    Capacity building support

    $200,000
  182. The Henry L Stimson CenterWashington, DC

    Developing an early warning system for extreme flow events in nepal

    $200,000
  183. Vesterheim Norwegian-American MuseumDecorah, IA

    Support for restructuring vesterheims website to optimize the user experience

    $200,000
  184. Wilderness Inquiry IncBloomington, MN

    Increasing access to camping for underserved youth

    $200,000
  185. Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NY

    Protecting mozambiques marine resources, community fisheries, and resilience

    $200,000
  186. Teaching for Equity Empowerment and Community HealingSaint Paul, MN

    Curriculum development planning

    $175,000
  187. Black Men TeachSt Paul, MN

    General operating support

    $150,000
  188. International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management IncPenang, Malaysia

    Mekong fisheries conservation II: enhancing fisheries networks

    $150,000
  189. Oaye Luta OkolakiciyeRapid City, SD

    Culturally informed intervention for troubled lakota families

    $150,000
  190. Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute IncNew York, NY

    Advanced roles in home care return on investment

    $150,000
  191. RareArlington, VA

    Support for institutional strengthening

    $150,000
  192. West Central Minnesota Educational Television CompanyGranite Falls, MN

    Nordic american folk arts & cultures and native arts & cultures

    $150,000
  193. World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DC

    Community-based fisheries management in the kwando basin

    $150,000
  194. Conservation International FoundationArlington, VA

    Conserving biodiversity and building community resilience on the tonle sap

    $140,000
  195. Oshkosh Area School DistrictOshkosh, WI

    Artscore school partnership

    $140,000
  196. First Nations Development InstituteLongmont, CO

    Native youth quality of life

    $133,000
  197. Humane Education Advocates Reaching Teachers IncMamaroneck, NY

    Youth clubs and strengthening empathy programming at animal sanctuaries

    $126,500
  198. Association for the Education of Young Children - Southeast AlaskaJuneau, AK

    Juneau partnership for families & children coordination

    $125,000
  199. Montana State University - BillingsBillings, MT

    Bridging the native american achievement gap at msu

    $125,000
  200. Teach for America IncNew York, NY

    Building innovative pathways to educational careers

    $125,000
  201. University of AlaskaFairbanks, AK

    Cultivating wellnes and resilience: empowering traditional students for success

    $125,000
  202. University of AlaskaFairbanks, AK

    Support for improving alaska native student retention

    $125,000
  203. University of WashingtonSeattle, WA

    Merging two worlds: connecting students to community

    $125,000
  204. Minnesota State Colleges and UniversitiesSt Paul, MN

    Amikwiish: support for rural teachers and teachers of color

    $120,000
  205. Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncNew York, NY

    Partnership for the future of learning renewed strategy implementation

    $120,000
  206. Rocky Mountain CollegeBillings, MT

    Summer success institute & academic transition success program

    $110,000
  207. Bemidji State University Alumni and FoundationBemidji, MN

    Traditional sustainability studies program for faculty and students

    $100,000
  208. National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster IncAlexandria, VA

    State/territory voad capability and capacity enhancement

    $100,000
  209. Savannas Forever TanzaniaArusha, Tanzania

    Native seed propagation and rangeland restoration in east africa

    $100,000
  210. TNTP IncNew York, NY

    Support for its teach minnesota programming

    $100,000
  211. California Community FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Other operating support

    $100,000
  212. North Dakota State UniversityFargo, ND

    North dakota aging in community project

    $95,000
  213. Kawerak IncNome, AK

    Support for its cultural knowledge accessibility project

    $70,000
  214. Northlakes Community ClinicHayward, WI

    Other operating support

    $60,000
  215. Great Lakes Museum of Science Environment and TechnologyCleveland, OH

    Other operating support

    $50,000
  216. Leap IncBrooklyn, NY

    Other operating support

    $50,000
  217. New York Common PantryNew York, NY

    Other operating support

    $50,000
  218. Cornerhouse Interagency Child Abuse Evaluation CenterMinneapolis, MN

    Other operating support

    $30,000
  219. Her SportsTroy, VA

    Other operating support

    $30,000
  220. Love No Ego Foundation IncCharlottesvle, VA

    Other operating support

    $30,000
  221. Urban InstituteWashington, DC

    Other operating support

    $30,000
  222. Mathematical Sciences Research InstituteBerkeley, CA

    Other operating support

    $25,000
  223. Palama SettlementHonolulu, HI

    Other operating support

    $25,000
  224. Richfield United Methodist ChurchMinneapolis, MN

    Other operating support

    $25,000
  225. University of California Berkeley FoundationBerkeley, CA

    Other operating support

    $25,000
  226. The Aspen Institute IncWashington, DC

    Supporting improved postsecondary experience for native students

    $20,000
  227. Berkeley Divinity SchoolNew Haven, CT

    Other operating support

    $20,000
  228. Concerned Citizens of Montauk IncMontauk, NY

    Other operating support

    $20,000
  229. Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation-UclaLos Angeles, CA

    Other operating support

    $20,000
  230. Montessori Children's SchoolWestlake, OH

    Other operating support

    $20,000
  231. St Margaret of Scotland Episcopal SchoolSan Juan Capo, CA

    Other operating support

    $20,000
  232. The Convention of the Protestant Episcopal ChurchWashington, DC

    Other operating support

    $20,000
  233. University of North Dakota Alumni Association FoundationGrand Forks, ND

    Other operating support

    $20,000
  234. Vermont AcademySaxtons River, VT

    Other operating support

    $20,000
  235. Windward SchoolLos Angeles, CA

    Other operating support

    $20,000
  236. Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT

    Other operating support

    $20,000
  237. University of St ThomasSt Paul, MN

    Support for the school of education's deep coaching and the pedagogy of humanization

    $15,000
  238. College Now Greater Cleveland IncCleveland, OH

    Other operating support

    $15,000
  239. Los Angeles Regional Food BankVernon, CA

    Other operating support

    $15,000
  240. The UCLA FoundationPasadena, CA

    Other operating support

    $15,000
  241. Bishop John T Walker School for BoysWashington, DC

    Other operating support

    $10,000
  242. Bishop Ryan Catholic SchoolMinot, ND

    Other operating support

    $10,000
  243. Cedar Lake Conservation ClubAnnandale, MN

    Other operating support

    $10,000
  244. Christ Episcopal ChurchCoronado, CA

    Other operating support

    $10,000
  245. Covenant Living WestSpring Valley, CA

    Other operating support

    $10,000
  246. Doris A Howell Foundation for Women's Health Research IncSan Marcos, CA

    Other operating support

    $10,000
  247. Episcopal Community ServicesNational City, CA

    Other operating support

    $10,000
  248. Los Angeles Philharmonic AssociationLos Angeles, CA

    Other operating support

    $10,000
  249. Pinky Swear FoundationEdina, MN

    Other operating support

    $10,000
  250. Planned Parenthood Minnesota North Dakota South DakotaSaint Paul, MN

    Other operating support

    $10,000

Approved for future payment

83 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid; the largest 50 are shown.

  1. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to AnimalsNew York, NY

    ASPCA northern tier shelter initiative

    $6,150,000
  2. Woodland Park Zoological SocietySeattle, WA

    Advancing empathy for wildlife

    $5,158,500
  3. Management Sciences for Health IncMedford, MA

    Utz nan: supporting healthy mothers and babies in guatemala

    $3,370,000
  4. International Planned Parenthood FederationLondon, United Kingdom

    Expanding client-centered family planning and healthcare

    $3,000,000
  5. Core IncWashington, DC

    Small grants program to improve community-based health services

    $2,536,384
  6. Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc - CareAtlanta, GA

    Promoting disaster ready preparedness towards adaptation

    $2,500,000
  7. Friends of the ChildrenPortland, OR

    Improving family stability through rural and tribal sustainability and expansion

    $2,500,000
  8. Humane Society of the United StatesGaithersburg, MD

    Support for its pets for life program

    $2,280,000
  9. Lutheran Services in America IncorporatedWashington, DC

    Support for its rural aging action network

    $2,000,000
  10. Propel NonprofitsMinneapolis, MN

    Support for its rooted to last program

    $2,000,000
  11. Save the Children Federation IncFairfield, CT

    Catalyzing action for adolescent maternal and newborn health in nepal

    $2,000,000
  12. Windward FundWashington, DC

    Enviornmentally-smart practices in small agrictulture in the upper midwest

    $2,000,000
  13. National Fish and Wildlife FoundationWashington, DC

    Northern great plains grassland conservation

    $1,750,000
  14. Lutheran World Relief IncBaltimore, MD

    Strengthening community structures for disaster preparedness and mitigation

    $1,650,000
  15. First Peoples FundRapid City, SD

    Support for traditional arts across turtle island

    $1,575,000
  16. American Indian College FundDenver, CO

    Wounspekiya unspewicakiyapi nunpa native teacher education

    $1,500,000
  17. Child Care Aware of AmericaArlington, VA

    Disaster ready child care systems

    $1,500,000
  18. The Share Trust IncNewton, MA

    Locally led disaster risk reduction in the bangladesh coastal region

    $1,500,000
  19. The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin SystemMadison, WI

    Support for its program for shelter medicine and community engaged care

    $1,340,000
  20. Mid Atlantic ArtsBaltimore, MD

    Central appalachia living traditions

    $1,300,000
  21. South Arts IncAtlanta, GA

    Support for central appalachian folk arts & culture

    $1,300,000
  22. World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DC

    Promoting self-sustaining grassland communities: scaling solutions

    $1,275,000
  23. Camp FireKansas City, MO

    Support for camp access and community engagement

    $1,150,000
  24. Climateworks FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Support for ipadlc territorial funds, rights, livelihoods, and resilience

    $1,150,000
  25. The Evergreen State College FoundationOlympia, WA

    Strengthening traditional arts mastery, worldviews and culture

    $1,100,000
  26. Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts DevelopmentSanta Fe, NM

    Expanding the footprints of native arts & culture

    $1,050,000
  27. Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute IncNew York, NY

    Universal direct care worker initiative

    $1,000,000
  28. Petsmart Charities IncPhoenix, AZ

    Community centric animal well-being solutions in tribal communities

    $1,000,000
  29. Wuqu' Kawoq Maya Health AllianceBethel, VT

    Engaging communities to improve maternal & child health services in guatemala

    $1,000,000
  30. Arrowmont School of Arts & CraftsGatlinburg, TN

    Exploring and preserving the diverse roots of traditional appalachian craft

    $850,000
  31. The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin SystemMadison, WI

    Sustaining scandinavian folk arts in the upper midwest

    $800,000
  32. Save the Music FoundationNew York, NY

    Support for its los angeles music saves program

    $725,000
  33. Conservation International FoundationArlington, VA

    Scaling marine conservation for blue economy in indonesia

    $700,000
  34. Alaska State Council on the ArtsAnchorage, AK

    Support for its asca munartet project

    $655,000
  35. National Audubon Society IncNew York, NY

    Audubon conservation ranching: restoring and conserving grasslands at scale

    $645,000
  36. World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DC

    Advancing community co-management in indonesian marine protected areas

    $620,000
  37. Community Violence Intervention Center IncGrand Forks, ND

    Support for its safer tomorrows road map program

    $600,000
  38. First Nations Development InstituteLongmont, CO

    Strengthening tribal opportunities & communities through ecological stewardship

    $600,000
  39. Pro-VidaSan Salvador, El Salvador

    Localization of humanitarian action from networking

    $600,000
  40. African Development SolutionsNairobi, Kenya

    Capacity building for core services

    $500,000
  41. American Indian College FundDenver, CO

    Empowering relatives emergency funds

    $500,000
  42. Conservation International FoundationArlington, VA

    Building islands futures

    $500,000
  43. Conservation International FoundationArlington, VA

    Promoting governance and negotiations for community-led conservation

    $500,000
  44. Headwaters Economics IncBozeman, MT

    Scaling up community assistance for flooding

    $500,000
  45. Heard MuseumPhoenix, AZ

    Support for its american indian master artist workshop series

    $500,000
  46. Pathfinder InternationalWashington, DC

    Integrated health and conservation programming in northern tanzania

    $500,000
  47. The Aspen Institute IncWashington, DC

    Accelerating 2gen approaches for family well-being and prosperity

    $500,000
  48. The Valley Hospital Association IncWasilla, AK

    Support for its hello baby program

    $500,000
  49. Coral Triangle Center FoundationDenpasar, Indonesia

    Improving the management effectiveness of marine protected areas in indonesia

    $462,000
  50. First Nations Development InstituteLongmont, CO

    Support for its woven lands initiative

    $450,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid21 grants $15,243,88416% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking12 grants $12,927,00013% of the total
  3. Environment30 grants $12,046,00012% of the total
  4. Animals13 grants $12,002,50012% of the total
  5. Education31 grants $11,286,75011% of the total
  6. Arts and culture20 grants $10,831,50011% of the total
  7. 15 other causes68 grants $23,871,11624% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota75 grants $25,041,500
  2. District of Columbia31 grants $23,627,366
  3. Maryland16 grants $12,054,250
  4. New York23 grants $10,901,500
  5. California27 grants $6,643,750
  6. Colorado10 grants $6,568,000
  7. Massachusetts7 grants $5,937,000
  8. Alaska12 grants $5,360,000
  9. Virginia12 grants $4,868,384
  10. Washington5 grants $4,316,500

Officers, directors and trustees

13 people as filed

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

  • Christine MorseBOARD CHAIR Hours 9Pay $105,280
  • Right Reverend John ChaneDIRECTOR Hours 4.5Pay $52,350
  • Win NeugerDIRECTOR Hours 6Pay $63,700
  • Stuart TobismanDIRECTOR Hours 4Pay $0
  • Paul BuschDIRECTOR Hours 6Pay $64,000
  • Kathy AnnettePROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBER Hours 2Pay $29,200
  • Kevin WashingtonPROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBER Hours 2Pay $25,600
  • Antonia HernandezPROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBER Hours 3Pay $37,300
  • Heather KuklaPRESIDENT Hours 50Pay $897,649
  • Naomi HorsagerTREASURER/CFO Hours 50Pay $631,982
  • Elizabeth BorerSECRETARY & GEN COUNSEL Hours 50Pay $424,774
  • Kurian ThomasVP OF PROGRAMS Hours 50Pay $444,239
  • Shawn WischmeierCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER Hours 50Pay $2,600,920

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