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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 41-1988560

Campbell Foundation

A private foundation in Minneapolis, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 30 grants and $1.3 million 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.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $1,307,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $2,217,894
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,260,445

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $2,089,470
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,067,000

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $2,807,435
  • Tax year 2021

    $797,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $3,533,493
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,555,993

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $3,443,438
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,374,140

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $4,331,502

Grants paid in 2024

30 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Minnesota FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Minnesota directors award, college of edu and human dev for campbell hall, james & carmen campbell marching band scholarship

    $575,000
  2. Westminster Presbyterian ChurchMinneapolis, MN

    2025 stewardship commitment, general support

    $140,000
  3. Artis-NaplesNaples, FL

    General support

    $110,000
  4. Minnesota Landscape ArboretumChaska, MN

    Gala in the gardens, purchase of land

    $110,000
  5. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

    General support

    $50,000
  6. Minnesota Zoo FoundationApple Valley, MN

    Beastly bash, general support

    $50,000
  7. Twin Cities Habitat for HumanitySaint Paul, MN

    General support

    $50,000
  8. Vanderbilt Presbyterian Church FLNaples, FL

    General support

    $35,000
  9. Camp Olson YMCALongville, MN

    Development of property

    $25,000
  10. Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY

    College of arts & sciences annual fund

    $25,000
  11. Horace Mann SchoolBronx, NY

    General support

    $25,000
  12. Habitat for Humanity of Collier CountyNaples, FL

    General support

    $20,000
  13. Simpson Housing Services IncMinneapolis, MN

    Build up-a comprehensive campaign

    $15,000
  14. Project for Pride in LivingMinneapolis, MN

    Memorial to retired CEO, general support

    $12,500
  15. Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL

    Purple gala sponsorship

    $10,000
  16. Collegiate SchoolNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  17. Lost and Found AssociationSioux Falls, SD

    Campus based suicide prev work in MN

    $10,000
  18. Lundstrum Center for the Performing ArtsMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $10,000
  19. The Lifespace FoundationCoppell, TX

    Team member scholarships, general support

    $7,500
  20. Byron United Methodist ChurchByron, MN

    General support

    $2,500
  21. East St Olaf Lutheran ChurchByron, MN

    General support

    $2,500
  22. Our Lady of Grace Catholic ChurchEdina, MN

    Ghana HS scholarship fund

    $2,500
  23. Temple IsraelMinneapolis, MN

    Gift to michael o connell interfaith fund

    $2,500
  24. Alpha Kappa Psi Scholarship FundMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  25. Animal Humane SocietyGolden Valley, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  26. Children's Home Society of MNSt Paul, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  27. Planned Parenthood North Central States FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  28. Trust for Public LandLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $1,000
  29. Westminster Counseling CenterMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  30. Westminster Town Hall ForumMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education5 grants $636,00070% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $120,00013% of the total
  3. Health2 grants $60,0007% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $50,0005% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter1 grant $20,0002% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $12,5001% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $12,5001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota21 grants $1,063,500
  2. Florida3 grants $165,000
  3. New York3 grants $60,000
  4. South Dakota1 grant $10,000
  5. Iowa1 grant $7,500
  6. California1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Carmen D CampbellPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • James R CampbellVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kathryn A GrayVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR (THRU MAY '24) Hours 1Pay $0
  • Peter I CampbellVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Laurie RivardSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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