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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 41-6015851

Russell T Lund Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Eagan, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 44 grants and $132,000 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
Applications may be submitted at any time
Restrictions
Religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes within the united states.

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $132,000

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $1,667,776
  • Tax year 2024

    $96,000

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $1,743,998
  • Tax year 2023

    $141,600

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $1,776,156
  • Tax year 2022

    $155,000

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $1,856,156
  • Tax year 2021

    $112,500

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $1,760,691
  • Tax year 2020

    $544,100

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $1,650,461
  • Tax year 2019

    $84,350

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $1,212,224
  • Tax year 2018

    $72,091

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,295,509

Grants paid in 2025

44 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Minneapolis FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $50,000
  2. Minnesota Military Family FoundationGolden Valley, MN

    General operating

    $10,000
  3. Open ArmsSt Paul, MN

    General operating

    $10,000
  4. Lifeworks Services IncRichfield, MN

    General operating

    $2,500
  5. Pacer CenterBloomington, MN

    General operating

    $2,500
  6. Community Emergency Service IncMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $2,500
  7. Partnership Resources IncMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $2,000
  8. CornerstoneBloomington, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  9. Cedar Ridge Elementary SchoolEden Prairie, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  10. Open Hands Foundationhope HouseExcelsior, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  11. Agate Housing and ServicesMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  12. Dakota WoodlandsEagan, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  13. Vision Loss ResourcesLittle Canada, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  14. Gildas ClubDavenport, IA

    General operating

    $1,500
  15. Appetite for ChangeMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  16. Star Legacy FoundationEden Prairie, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  17. The Loring Greenway AssociationMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  18. Ruff Start Rescue IncPrinceton, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  19. Children's FirstSST Louis Park, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  20. Maple GroveChillicothe, OH

    General operating

    $1,500
  21. The Cole FoundationWoodbury, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  22. Missions IncPlymouth, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  23. North Suburban Emergency Assistance Response IncCrystal, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  24. Greater Minneapolis Crisis NurseryMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  25. We Can Ride IncMaple Plain, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  26. Southern Valley AllianceShakopee, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  27. Corner HouseMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  28. N C Little Memorial Hospice IncEdina, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  29. Touchstone Mental HealthMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  30. Glen Lake Elementary Parent Teacher OrgMinnetonka, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  31. Edina Education FundMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  32. Lake Mills Area Ministerial AssnLake Mills, IA

    General operating

    $1,500
  33. Every MealRoseville, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  34. Highland PopcornSaint Paul, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  35. Rise Early Learning CenterMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  36. Majestic Hills Ranch FoundationLakeville, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  37. Wayzata West Middle School PTOWayzata, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  38. Burnsville Police Fire FoundationBurnsville, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  39. Ica Food ShelfMinnetonka, MN

    General operating

    $1,000
  40. Les Dames D'escoffier International IncTaylors Falls, MN

    General operating

    $1,000
  41. Edina Crime Prevention FundEdina, MN

    General operating

    $1,000
  42. Pawsitive Tales RescueSartell, MN

    General operating

    $1,000
  43. Cross Food Shelf RogersRogers, MN

    General operating

    $1,000
  44. St Louis Park Emergency Program IncSt Louis Park, MN

    General operating

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $60,00066% of the total
  2. Human services6 grants $11,00012% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $3,0003% of the total
  4. Health2 grants $3,0003% of the total
  5. Animals2 grants $2,5003% of the total
  6. Civil rights1 grant $2,5003% of the total
  7. 6 other causes6 grants $9,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota41 grants $127,500
  2. Iowa2 grants $3,000
  3. Ohio1 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.

  • US Bank N ATRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $15,000

The return

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