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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 41-6017088

Target Foundation

A private foundation in Minneapolis, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 125 grants and $23.1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Feb 1, 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

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

Contact
Target Foundation
PO Box 1455
Minneapolis, MN 55440
(612) 761-9219
Form and materials
See our focus areas at: https://corporate.target.com/sustainability-governance/target-foundation
Deadlines
See our focus areas at web address above
Restrictions
See our focus areas at web address above

Assets and giving by year

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

    $23,075,000

    Grants listed
    125
    Assets, end of year
    $73,909,184
  • Tax year 2023

    $27,255,000

    Grants listed
    138
    Assets, end of year
    $92,692,164
  • Tax year 2022

    $25,070,608

    Grants listed
    144
    Assets, end of year
    $61,121,764
  • Tax year 2021

    $23,492,025

    Grants listed
    265
    Assets, end of year
    $85,335,634
  • Tax year 2020

    $29,819,197

    Grants listed
    330
    Assets, end of year
    $53,812,054
  • Tax year 2019

    $8,361,450

    Grants listed
    167
    Assets, end of year
    $17,816,807

Grants paid in 2024

125 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Caf AmericaAlexandria, VA

    Economic opportunity - global

    $1,000,000
  2. Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds IncNew York City, NY

    Economic opportunity - global

    $1,000,000
  3. Issara Institute IncVaughn, WA

    Economic opportunity - global

    $1,000,000
  4. Peoples Courage International IncWashington, DC

    Economic opportunity - global

    $1,000,000
  5. The Acumen Fund IncNew York, NY

    Economic opportunity - global

    $1,000,000
  6. Common FutureSan Francisco, CA

    Economic opportunity - national

    $750,000
  7. First Nations Development InstituteLongmont, CO

    Economic opportunity - national

    $750,000
  8. PolicylinkOakland, CA

    Economic opportunity - national (ecosystem)

    $600,000
  9. Earn IncSan Francisco, CA

    Economic opportunity - national

    $500,000
  10. Mission Asset FundSan Francisco, CA

    Economic opportunity - national

    $500,000
  11. Neighborhood Trust Financial PartnersNew York, NY

    Economic opportunity - national

    $500,000
  12. Prosperity NowWashington, DC

    Economic opportunity - national

    $500,000
  13. Caf AmericaAlexandria, VA

    Economic opportunity - global

    $300,000
  14. Chapel & York Foundation IncNew York, NY

    Economic opportunity - global (ecosystem)

    $300,000
  15. Fund for the City of New York IncNew York, NY

    Economic opportunity - global (ecosystem)

    $300,000
  16. Myriad USA IncNew York, NY

    Economic opportunity - global (ecosystem)

    $300,000
  17. Accion Opportunity Fund Community DevelopmentSan Jose, CA

    Economic opportunity - national

    $250,000
  18. Build From Within AllianceSt Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - national

    $250,000
  19. Change MachineBrooklyn, NY

    Economic opportunity - national

    $250,000
  20. DreamspringAlbuquerque, NM

    Economic opportunity - national

    $250,000
  21. Federation of Applachian Housing IncBerea, KY

    Economic opportunity - national

    $250,000
  22. Financial Health Network IncChicago, IL

    Economic opportunity - national

    $250,000
  23. Grameen America IncNew York, NY

    Economic opportunity - national

    $250,000
  24. MDC IncDurham, NC

    Economic opportunity - national

    $250,000
  25. New Majority Capital Foundation IncBoston, MA

    Economic opportunity - national

    $250,000
  26. Oklahoma Native Assets Coalition IncOklahoma City, OK

    Economic opportunity - national

    $250,000
  27. Opportunity Finance NetworkPhiladelphia, PA

    Economic opportunity - national

    $250,000
  28. Third Sector New England IncBoston, MA

    Economic opportunity - national (ecosystem)

    $250,000
  29. Build Wealth MN IncMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $200,000
  30. Caf AmericaAlexandria, VA

    Economic opportunity - global

    $200,000
  31. Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio IncSt Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $200,000
  32. Hmong American PartnershipSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $200,000
  33. Hope Community IncMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $200,000
  34. Juxtaposition IncMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $200,000
  35. Local Initiatives Support CorporationNew York, NY

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $200,000
  36. Mni Sota FundMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $200,000
  37. Native Governance CenterMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown (ecosystem)

    $200,000
  38. Neighborhood Development Center IncSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $200,000
  39. Nexus Community PartnersMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown (ecosystem)

    $200,000
  40. Northside Economic Opportunity NetworkMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $200,000
  41. Urban League Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $200,000
  42. Womens Foundation of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown (ecosystem)

    $200,000
  43. YouthpriseMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $200,000
  44. African Development CenterMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $175,000
  45. American Indian Oic IncMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $175,000
  46. Capi USAMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $175,000
  47. Metropolitan Economic Development AssociationMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $175,000
  48. African Economic Development SolutionsSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $150,000
  49. All SquareMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $150,000
  50. Coalition of Asian American LeadersSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown (ecosystem)

    $150,000
  51. Emerge Community DevelopmentMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $150,000
  52. Greater Twin Cities United WayMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $150,000
  53. Latino Economic Development CenterSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $150,000
  54. Metropolitan Consortium of Community DevelopersMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $150,000
  55. Minnesota Council of NonprofitsSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown (ecosystem)

    $150,000
  56. Propel NonprofitsMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown (ecosystem)

    $150,000
  57. Springboard for the ArtsSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $150,000
  58. Summit Academy OicMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $150,000
  59. The Rondo Community Land TrustSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $150,000
  60. Hmong American Farmers AssociationWest St Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $125,000
  61. LatinoleadSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown (ecosystem)

    $120,000
  62. AeonMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $100,000
  63. Commonbond CommunitiesMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $100,000
  64. Connectup InstituteSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $100,000
  65. Cookie CartMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $100,000
  66. Initiative FoundationLittle Falls, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown (ecosystem)

    $100,000
  67. International Institute of MinnesotaSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $100,000
  68. Karen Organization of MinnesotaRoseville, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $100,000
  69. Lake Street CouncilMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $100,000
  70. Northland FoundationDuluth, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown (ecosystem)

    $100,000
  71. Pillsbury United CommunitiesMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown (ecosystem)

    $100,000
  72. Project for Pride in Living IncMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $100,000
  73. Tiwahe FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown (ecosystem)

    $100,000
  74. YWCA of MinneapolisMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $100,000
  75. American Indian Community Housing OrganizationDuluth, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  76. City of Lakes Community Land TrustMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  77. Community Reinvestment Fund IncMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  78. Family Housing FundSt Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  79. H I R E DMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  80. Habitat for Humanity International IncSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  81. Home LineBloomington, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  82. Jeremiah ProgramMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  83. Jobs FoundationSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  84. Minneapolis FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  85. Minnesota Assistance Council for VeteransSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  86. Model Cities of St Paul IncSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  87. Native American Community Development InstituteMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  88. Network for Better FuturesMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  89. Prepare and ProsperSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  90. Sabathani Community CenterMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  91. Vibrant & Safe DowntownMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  92. Women VentureSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  93. Alliance Housing IncMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $60,000
  94. Accessability IncMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  95. African Career Education and Resources IncBrooklyn Center, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  96. Ain Dah Yung Our Home CenterSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  97. Amherst H Wilder FoundationSt Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown (ecosystem)

    $50,000
  98. Appetite for Change IncMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  99. Beacon Interfaith Housing CollaborativeSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  100. East Side Neighborhood Development CompanySaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  101. Emma Norton ServicesSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  102. Housing Justice CenterSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  103. Led by TruthMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  104. MicrograntsMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  105. Migizi Communications IncMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  106. Mind the GappHopkins, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  107. Minnesota Home Ownership CenterSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  108. Minnesota Housing PartnershipSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  109. Neighborhood Development Alliance IncSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  110. PRG IncMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  111. The Market Entry FundSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  112. Urban Homeworks IncMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  113. West Hennepin Affordable Housing Land TrustMinnetonka, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  114. Young Womens Christian AssociationSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $50,000
  115. Exodus Financial ServicesSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $30,000
  116. Conorth (formerly Northcountry Cooperative Foundation)Saint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $25,000
  117. Elpis EnterprisesSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $25,000
  118. Fortis CapitalMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $25,000
  119. Greater Metropolitan Housing CorporationSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $25,000
  120. Habitat for Humanity of Minnesota IncSaint Paul, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $25,000
  121. Inquilinxs Unidxs Por Justicia - United Renters for JusticeMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $25,000
  122. New Impact FundMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $25,000
  123. Southwest Minnesota Housing PartnershipSlayton, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $25,000
  124. Wildflyer CoffeeMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $25,000
  125. Comunidades Organizando El Poder Y La Accion Latina Copal EducationMinneapolis, MN

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $15,000

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA

    Economic opportunity - global

    $1,000,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development23 grants $5,425,00029% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking15 grants $3,700,00020% of the total
  3. Human services20 grants $3,005,00016% of the total
  4. International aid3 grants $1,475,0008% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter18 grants $1,385,0007% of the total
  6. Jobs and employment8 grants $950,0005% of the total
  7. 7 other causes17 grants $2,585,00014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota97 grants $9,825,000
  2. New York8 grants $3,900,000
  3. California5 grants $2,600,000
  4. District of Columbia2 grants $1,500,000
  5. Virginia3 grants $1,500,000
  6. Washington1 grant $1,000,000
  7. Colorado1 grant $750,000
  8. Massachusetts2 grants $500,000
  9. Illinois1 grant $250,000
  10. Kentucky1 grant $250,000

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Kiera FernandezPRESIDENT & CHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bill FoudyTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Dave DonlinSECRETARY Hours 0.05Pay $0
  • Dexter NewmanTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Janine BrownASSISTANT TREASURER Hours 0.05Pay $0
  • Pam TomczikTREASURER Hours 0.05Pay $0
  • Amanda VelaTRUSTEE (BEG 05/24) Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Sousan OrtegaTRUSTEE (BEG 03/24) Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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