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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 41-1859476

Open Door Foundation

A private foundation in Minneapolis, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 21 grants and $228,200 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
David B Hartwell
3001 Broadway Street NE Ste 640
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(952) 512-1165
[email protected]
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

    $228,200

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $4,929,703
  • Tax year 2023

    $221,200

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $4,764,139
  • Tax year 2022

    $210,200

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $6,068,508
  • Tax year 2021

    $236,200

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $5,939,080
  • Tax year 2020

    $270,700

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $5,631,246
  • Tax year 2019

    $261,700

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $6,104,945
  • Tax year 2018

    $279,300

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $6,045,022

Grants paid in 2024

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. BelwinAfton, MN

    In minnesota inspire connection to natural world

    $55,000
  2. Minnesota Land TrustSt Paul, MN

    Protect open space in minnesota

    $30,000
  3. Island ConservationSanta Cruz, CA

    Most effective organization in terms of species saved from extinction

    $25,000
  4. People IncorporatedEagan, MN

    Promotes independence and community integration for people with brain disorders

    $25,000
  5. The Trust for Public LandSan Francisco, CA

    To create parks and protect land for people, ensuring healthy, livable communities for generations to come

    $17,000
  6. American Bird ConservancyMarshall, VA

    To conserve wild birds and their habitats throughout the americas

    $10,000
  7. Audubon MinnesotaSt Paul, MN

    Protect environment conserve and restore natural ecosystems

    $10,000
  8. Land Trust AllianceWashington, DC

    To save land, strengthen communities, and create a healthier planet

    $10,000
  9. Minnesota Center for Enviornmental AdcocacySt Paul, MN

    To use law, science, and research to protect minnesota's environment, its natural resources, and the health of its people

    $10,000
  10. ZamoranoWashington, DC

    To develop leaders through rigourous education programs to be agents of change, promote policies that respect and care for the environment

    $10,000
  11. Ziggy's Art BusMinneapolis, MN

    To bring joyful art experience to children with life-threatening conditions

    $10,000
  12. National Resources Defense CouncilNew York, NY

    To safeguard the earth-its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends

    $5,000
  13. Planned Parenthood of MinnesotaSt Paul, MN

    Provide and protect reproductive health

    $2,500
  14. National Arbor Day FoundationNebraska City, NE

    Environment

    $1,500
  15. Minnesota Historical SocietySaint Paul, MN

    Collect, preserve and tell about minnesota

    $1,200
  16. Hennepin History MuseumMinneapolis, MN

    Diverse history of hennepin county

    $1,000
  17. Hennepin Theatre TrustMinneapolis, MN

    Theatre

    $1,000
  18. International Wolf CenterBrooklyn Park, MN

    Advances the survival of wolf populations

    $1,000
  19. Minnesota Public RadioSaint Paul, MN

    To create the future of public media by amplifying voices to inform, include and inspire

    $1,000
  20. Pacific Forest TrustSan Francisco, CA

    Sustain america's forests for their public benefits of wood, water, wildlife and people's well-being

    $1,000
  21. Trumpeter Swan SocietyPlymouth, MN

    To assure the vitality and welfare of wild trumpeter swans

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment3 grants $52,00076% of the total
  2. Animals3 grants $12,00018% of the total
  3. Arts and culture4 grants $4,2006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota14 grants $165,700
  2. California2 grants $26,000
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $20,000
  4. Virginia1 grant $10,000
  5. New York1 grant $5,000
  6. Nebraska1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • David HartwellPRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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