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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 41-1955405

B & H Way Foundation

A private foundation in Wayzata, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $573,250 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

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

    $573,250

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,523,760
  • Tax year 2024

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,792,154
  • Tax year 2023

    $285,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,593,292
  • Tax year 2022

    $450,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,651,762
  • Tax year 2021

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $3,080,113
  • Tax year 2020

    $368,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,854,664
  • Tax year 2019

    $240,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,874,803
  • Tax year 2018

    $256,448

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,674,443

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. YouthlinkMinneapolis, MN

    General fund

    $110,000
  2. Commonbond CommunitiesSt Paul, MN

    General fund

    $100,000
  3. YMCA of the NorthMinneapolis, MN

    General fund

    $100,000
  4. Iocp HousingPlymouth, MN

    General fund

    $75,000
  5. Hammer ResidencesWayzata, MN

    General fund

    $50,000
  6. Interfaith Outreach & Community FundPlymouth, MN

    General fund

    $50,000
  7. Invest in KidsDenver, CO

    General fund

    $50,000
  8. Jewish Family ServicesSt Paul, MN

    General fund

    $18,250
  9. Courte Oreilles Lake AssociationHayward, WI

    General fund

    $15,000
  10. The Grief Club of MinnesotaChanhassen, MN

    General fund

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $160,00074% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $50,00023% of the total
  3. Mental health1 grant $5,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota8 grants $508,250
  2. Colorado1 grant $50,000
  3. Wisconsin1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • Kristen A BergPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Megan E NeisiusVICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ty AmassDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • John BergDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dan KochTREASURER, DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nancy BergDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Cinthia KochDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mark J NeisiusDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sophia KochDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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