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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 41-1722426

Laurel Dietrick Parks Foundation

A private foundation in Saint Paul, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $127,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $127,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2024

    $27,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $124,229
  • Tax year 2023

    $31,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $151,300
  • Tax year 2022

    $31,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $181,738
  • Tax year 2021

    $22,808

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $222,203
  • Tax year 2020

    $22,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $302,324

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. University of MN FoundationMinneapolic, MN

    Scholarship support

    $100,000
  2. Central High SchoolSaint Paul, MN

    Program support

    $23,500
  3. Individual

    College scholarship

    $4,000
  4. Elliot Park NeighborhoodMinneapolis, MN

    Disaster relief

    $0
  5. Individual

    Scholarships

    $0
  6. Minneapolis College FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    College scholarships

    $0
  7. MN New Country SchoolHenderson, MN

    School support

    $0
  8. Individual

    College scholarship

    $0

Where the money goes

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

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota5 grants $123,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Kathleen M PfaffingerPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Daavid JonesSec. Treasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Owen P JonesDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Linda SmallerDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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