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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 41-1955000

A Better Place Inc

A private foundation in Edina, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 1 grant and $2.1 million paid in grants.

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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.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $2,110,400

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,588,847

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,061,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,119,410

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,093,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $4,101,269

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,002,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $5,950,765

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,110,299

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $7,534,799

Grants paid in 2024

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Catholic Community Foundation of MinnesotaMinnesota, MN

    General

    $2,110,400

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,110,400100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota1 grant $2,110,400

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Stephen SeftonPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Brian SeftonCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Maureen SeftonDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Kathryn LocascioDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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