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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 41-6021773

Athwin Foundation

A private foundation in Wayzata, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 47 grants and $284,000 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
Dexter Andrews Jr
PO Box 776
Wayzata, MN 55391
(952) 240-5819
[email protected]
Form and materials
The foundation requires that applicants prove their 501(c)(3) status. Applicants are expected to submit a written outline of the project for which they want a grant. The outline should be supported by financial and timing details where possible. At times, those materials are further supported by personal interviews with representatives from the requesting entity. Invited proposals only.
Deadlines
Letters of inquiry are due march 1st and october 1st.
Restrictions
There are no established restrictions or limitations on awards, although since the passage of the revenue act of 1969, the foundation has not made any grants to individuals because of the follow-up requirements in that law and within the state of minnesota, although grants to organizations out- side of the state and to national organizations have been made.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $284,000

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $2,882,861
  • Tax year 2024

    $288,000

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $2,780,439
  • Tax year 2023

    $285,250

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $2,736,269
  • Tax year 2022

    $308,250

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $2,957,833
  • Tax year 2021

    $307,750

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $3,021,482
  • Tax year 2020

    $295,000

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $3,345,548
  • Tax year 2019

    $344,500

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $3,198,048
  • Tax year 2018

    $315,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $3,337,748

Grants paid in 2025

47 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. CantusMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $20,000
  2. Southside Family Nurturing CenterMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $16,000
  3. The Family PartnershipMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $15,000
  4. Wildlife Rehabilitation CenterRoseville, MN

    General operating

    $15,000
  5. Family Proimise of Anoka CtyCoon Rapids, MN

    General operating

    $13,000
  6. Lakes Area Music FestivalBrainerd, MN

    General operating

    $12,000
  7. Young DanceSt Paul, MN

    General operating

    $11,000
  8. Concordia UniversitySt Paul, MN

    General operating

    $8,000
  9. Page Education FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $8,000
  10. Greater Minneapolis Crisis CenterMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $7,000
  11. My Very Own BedMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $7,000
  12. The Aliveness ProjectMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $7,000
  13. Washburn Center for ChildrenMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $7,000
  14. The Open Door PantryEagan, MN

    General operating

    $6,000
  15. All-Square MinneapolisMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  16. Ann Bancroft FoundationSaint Paul, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  17. Avenues for Homeless YouthMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  18. Crescent CoveBrooklyn Ctr, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  19. Cuyuna Range Youth CenterCrosby, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  20. Division of Indian WorkMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  21. Every Meal - the Sheridan StoryRoseville, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  22. FreshwaterSt Paul, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  23. Friends of the Mississippi RiverSaint Paul, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  24. Great River GreeningSaint Paul, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  25. Groves Learning OrganizationSt Louis Park, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  26. Hilll Museum & Manuscript LibraryCollegeville, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  27. Land Stewartship ProjectMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  28. MacPhail Center for MusicMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  29. Minnesota Historical SocietySaint Paul, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  30. Minnesota Land TrustSaint Paul, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  31. Moblie HopeCorcoran, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  32. Planned ParenthoodSt Paul, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  33. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    General operating

    $5,000
  34. The Reel Hope ProjectMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  35. YouthpriseMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  36. Changing GaitsBrook Park, MN

    General operating

    $3,000
  37. East Side Learning CenterSaint Paul, MN

    General operating

    $3,000
  38. Laurel School of MusicSaint Paul, MN

    General operating

    $3,000
  39. Recovery Cafe FrogtownSaint Paul, MN

    General operating

    $3,000
  40. Beyond Walls Urban Squash Twincities U of MN Recreation & Wellness CenterMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $2,000
  41. Children's Dental ServicesMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $2,000
  42. East Side Freedom LibrarySaint Paul, MN

    General operating

    $2,000
  43. Grove City Area CareGrove City, MN

    General operating

    $2,000
  44. MinndependentMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $2,000
  45. West Broadway Business CoalitionMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $2,000
  46. Western Lake Superior H for HDuluth, MN

    General operating

    $2,000
  47. Civic CaucusMinneapolis, 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. Arts and culture6 grants $47,00027% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $25,00015% of the total
  3. Animals2 grants $20,00012% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid1 grant $16,0009% of the total
  5. Education5 grants $16,0009% of the total
  6. Mental health3 grants $13,0008% of the total
  7. 5 other causes7 grants $34,00020% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota47 grants $284,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Bruce W BeanTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Mary F BeanTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Glen BeanTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Andrew D BeanTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Rachel BeanTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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