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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
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Tax year 2025
$44,450
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $300,816
-
Tax year 2024
$62,850
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $249,596
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Tax year 2023
$53,990
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $301,954
-
Tax year 2022
$36,540
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $344,672
-
Tax year 2021
$29,330
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $387,925
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Tax year 2020
$44,600
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $166,888
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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Normandale Community College FoundaBloomington, MN
Gos
$10,000 -
VeapBloomington, MN
Gos
$10,000 -
Aavishkaar USAHastings, MN
General Operating Support GOS
$2,500 -
International Village ClinicMinneapolis, MN
Gos
$2,500 -
Oasis for YouthBloomington, MN
Gos
$2,500 -
Voyageurs Lutheran MinistryDuluth, MN
Gos
$2,500 -
Individual
Gos
$2,000 -
Individual
Gos
$2,000 -
Three Rivers Park District FoundatiPlymouth, MN
Gos
$2,000 -
Bloomington Symphony OrchestraBloomington, MN
Gos
$2,000 -
Individual
Gos
$2,000 -
The Rotary FoundationEvanston, IL
Gos
$1,000 -
True FriendsAnnandale, MN
Gos
$1,000 -
Individual
Gos
$500 -
Education Foundation of BloomingtonBloomington, MN
Gos
$500 -
Minnesota Chiefs of Police FdnNew Brighton, MN
Gos
$500 -
Center for Action and ContemplationAlbuquerque, NM
Gos
$250 -
Individual
Veteran sponsorship
$250 -
National Lutheran ChoirEdina, MN
Gos
$250 -
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum FdnChaska, MN
Gos
$100 -
Conley Family FoundationWayzata, MN
Gos
$100
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- International aid2 grants $5,00057% of the total
- Religion1 grant $2,50029% of the total
- Sports and recreation1 grant $1,00011% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $2503% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Minnesota14 grants $36,450
- Illinois1 grant $1,000
- New Mexico1 grant $250
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Donald A StilesPresident Hours 1Pay $0
- Leslie H StilesSecretary Hours 0.1Pay $0
The return
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