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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 41-1859474

Louis Foundation

A private foundation in Minneapolis, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $300,000 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Penelope B Hatten
3001 Broadway Street NE Ste 640
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(952) 512-1165
Form and materials
Past and present information about the applicant, budget, projections, use of funds, other fund raising efforts, tax exemption letter, etc.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

    $300,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $4,989,693
  • Tax year 2023

    $310,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,842,161
  • Tax year 2022

    $280,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $6,073,179
  • Tax year 2021

    $245,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $5,993,501
  • Tax year 2020

    $237,496

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $5,541,167
  • Tax year 2019

    $202,300

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $5,672,546
  • Tax year 2018

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $5,557,257

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Headwaters AcademyBozeman, MT

    Education

    $100,000
  2. ThriveBozeman, MT

    Giving every child opportunity to succeed and grow

    $100,000
  3. Bunston Day SchoolCenterville, MD

    To educate ethically and environmentally minded scholars, citizens, and leaders for our globalized society

    $50,000
  4. Other World MediaFreeland, WA

    Independent media production company

    $20,000
  5. Bozeman High School Bozeman Speech and Debate TeamBozeman, MT

    Education

    $15,000
  6. Florida Keys Wild Bird CenterTavernier, FL

    Support the rescue, rehabilitation, and release of native and migratory wild birds that have been harmed or displaced

    $15,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $100,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Montana3 grants $215,000
  2. Maryland1 grant $50,000
  3. Washington1 grant $20,000
  4. Florida1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Penelope B HattenPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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