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Form 990-PFTax year 2020EIN 41-0694712

Wca Foundation

A private foundation in Minneapolis, MN. Its return for tax year 2020 lists 17 grants and $339,775 paid in grants.

Tax year 2020 (period ending Dec 31, 2020), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Entity Has Terminated
C/o the Minneapolis Foundation
Minneapolis, MN 55402
(952) 932-9032
Form and materials
N/A
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
N/A

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2020

    $339,775

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2019

    $729,050

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $19,257,202
  • Tax year 2018

    $582,355

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $17,492,830

Grants paid in 2020

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Haven HousingMinneapolis, MN

    Community-based transitional housing for women healing from trauma

    $30,000
  2. Missions IncPlymouth, MN

    Supportive housing for women in recovery in ST. Paul

    $30,000
  3. Neighborhood Health SourceMinneapolis, MN

    Breast and cervical screenings in low-income communities

    $30,000
  4. Phyllis Wheatley Community Center IncMinneapolis, MN

    Stronger together: women's empowerment program

    $30,000
  5. Young Women's Christian AssociationSaint Paul, MN

    Yw stride to walk purposefully toward independence

    $30,000
  6. Park Nicollet FoundationSt Louis Park, MN

    Mammo a-go-go community outreach program

    $27,000
  7. St Catherine UniversitySaint Paul, MN

    Community work and learning's community leaders program

    $27,000
  8. Simpson Housing Services IncMinneapolis, MN

    Women's emergency shelter program

    $20,000
  9. Children's Dental ServicesMinneapolis, MN

    Dental education & treatment for pregnant women 18 and over

    $18,000
  10. Northwestern Health Science UniversityBloomington, MN

    Student financial support & scholarship program for female students

    $18,000
  11. Dakota WoodlandsEagan, MN

    Supportive shelter for homeless women

    $15,000
  12. Hmong American PartnershipSaint Paul, MN

    Pathways to success for women in recovery

    $15,000
  13. Small SumsSaint Paul, MN

    Homeless women's back to work project

    $15,000
  14. Wayside Recovery CenterSaint Paul, MN

    General operating support

    $15,000
  15. Greater Minneapolis Crisis NurseryMinneapolis, MN

    Clinical home visiting program

    $9,000
  16. Our Saviors Outreach MinistriesMinneapolis, MN

    The transitional housing-women's curriculum project

    $9,000
  17. Minnesota Council on FoundationsSaint Paul, MN

    General funding

    $1,775

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2020 and not yet paid.

  1. Minneapolis FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    General funding

    $16,970,872

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services3 grants $69,00048% of the total
  2. Jobs and employment2 grants $30,00021% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $27,00019% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $18,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota17 grants $339,775

Officers, directors and trustees

13 people as filed

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

  • Susan CarterEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 37.5Pay $96,055
  • Peg KeenanCO-PRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Stephanie PetersonCO-PRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Stacey RoyalFUTURES CHAIR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Linne LemkeTREASURER Hours 5Pay $0
  • Laura LonerganDIRECTOR, DUNWOODY DEPT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Amy BissonetteCHAIR, DUNWOODY DEPT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Martha AndersonCHAIR, PAIGE DEPT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Barb WestmorelandDIRECTOR, PAIGE DEPT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Avis JensenDIRECTOR, PILLSBURY DEPT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Dawn HagaleeBEAN & GRANT REVIEW CHAIR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Diane GrossmanSECRETARY Hours 5Pay $0
  • Molly CoxPILLSBURY CHAIR Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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