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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 41-1733851

The Vernon J Pick Foundation

A private foundation in Minnetonka, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 17 grants and $27,500 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact person
On file
Email
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
March 30 of each year for scholarships awarded for such year
Restrictions
Scholarships to MN high school seniors majoring in science or engineering

Contact person, email, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $27,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $662,580
  • Tax year 2024

    $27,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $644,658
  • Tax year 2023

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $642,917
  • Tax year 2022

    $37,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $652,911
  • Tax year 2021

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $672,389
  • Tax year 2020

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $642,413
  • Tax year 2019

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $595,931
  • Tax year 2018

    $27,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $602,663

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  2. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  3. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  4. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  5. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  6. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  7. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  8. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  9. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  10. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  11. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  12. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  13. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  14. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  15. Individual

    Scholarship

    -$2,500
  16. Individual

    Scholarship

    -$2,500
  17. Individual

    Scholarship

    -$2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Fredrick A PickDIR. PRES. Hours 2Pay $2,000
  • David M PickDIR Hours 1Pay $1,000
  • Jennifer LL HansonDIR Hours 1Pay $1,000

The return

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