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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 2025
$5,846,500
- Grants listed
- 35
- Assets, end of year
- $94,335,465
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Tax year 2024
$5,025,000
- Grants listed
- 32
- Assets, end of year
- $98,112,697
-
Tax year 2023
$6,333,500
- Grants listed
- 42
- Assets, end of year
- $100,289,324
-
Tax year 2022
$497,550
- Grants listed
- 16
- Assets, end of year
- $38,529,256
-
Tax year 2021
$200,000
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $3,692,910
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Tax year 2020
$186,700
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $2,832,424
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Tax year 2019
$35,850
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $2,880,505
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Tax year 2018
$145,550
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $3,031,125
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Big Sky BraveryBelgrade, MT
Designated program
$3,000,000 -
Friends of EducationMaple Grove, MN
General support
$350,000 -
Alpha NewsMinnetonka, MN
General support
$300,000 -
Turning Point USAIndianapolis, IN
Designated program
$300,000 -
Upper Midwest Law CenterMinnetonka, MN
Designated program
$300,000 -
Alpha NewsMinnetonka, MN
General support
$250,000 -
Prager University FoundationSherman Oaks, CA
Designated program
$200,000 -
Chapel by the SeaClearwater, FL
Designated program
$150,000 -
Center of the American ExperimentMinnetonka, MN
Designated program
$100,000 -
David Horowitz Freedom CenterValencia, CA
Designated program
$100,000 -
Memories of HonorCollege Grove, TN
Designated program
$100,000 -
Minnesota Voters AllianceSaint Paul, MN
General support
$100,000 -
Page High School PTOFranklin, TN
Designated capital
$100,000 -
Providence AcademyPlymouth, MN
General support
$100,000 -
Center for the Arts of Bonita Springs Inc DBA Arts BonitaBonita Springs, FL
Designated program
$50,000 -
Minnesota Voters AllianceSaint Paul, MN
General support
$50,000 -
Prager University FoundationSherman Oaks, CA
Designated program
$50,000 -
Constituting AmericaColleyville, TX
Designated program
$30,000 -
American College of PediatriciansMinneapolis, MN
Designated program
$25,000 -
Chapel by the SeaClearwater, FL
Designated program
$25,000 -
Citizen Journalism FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL
General support
$25,000 -
Gigi's Playhouse IncSt Louis Park, MN
Designated program
$25,000 -
Take Charge MNMinnetonka, MN
Designated program
$25,000 -
Constituting AmericaColleyville, TX
Designated program
$20,000 -
Breakthrough T1DNew York, NY
Designated program
$10,000 -
Edina ChoraleEdina, MN
General support
$10,000 -
Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX
Designated program
$10,000 -
The Mount Vernon Ladies AssociationMount Vernon, VA
General support
$10,000 -
Chabad Lubavitch Jewish Educational CenterBloomington, MN
Designated program
$8,000 -
Camden Behavioral WellnessSaint Marys, GA
General support
$5,000 -
National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyEdina, MN
General support
$5,000 -
Pasadena Humane SocietyPasadena, CA
Designated program
$5,000 -
Safe Summer Nights IncSaint Paul, MN
General support
$5,000 -
Minnesota Zoo FoundationApple Valley, MN
Designated program
$2,500 -
Twin Cities Parrot RescueApple Valley, MN
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.
- Education7 grants $850,00053% of the total
- Crime and legal aid1 grant $300,00019% of the total
- Public affairs2 grants $150,0009% of the total
- Veterans and military1 grant $100,0006% of the total
- Youth development1 grant $100,0006% of the total
- Mental health2 grants $30,0002% of the total
- 5 other causes8 grants $68,5004% 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.
- Amy ParishPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $155,250
- Rob ParishSECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Jill StoebeCHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Sharon HendryDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- John StoebeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Mike FreyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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