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Form 990-PFTax year 2018EIN 41-6050856

Alfred W Erickson Foundation

A private foundation in Minneapolis, MN. Its return for tax year 2018 lists 5 grants and $36,094 paid in grants.

Tax year 2018 (period ending Dec 31, 2018), 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

1 return on file

Tax year 2018 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2018

    $36,094

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $83

Grants paid in 2018

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Minnesota FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    To support diabetes research

    $25,000
  2. Little Sisters of the PoorSaint Paul, MN

    To support programs to enrich young adults and family

    $3,000
  3. Sharing and Caring HandsMinneapolis, MN

    To support the homeless and their children

    $3,000
  4. St Stephens Human ServicesMinneapolis, MN

    To support the poor and homeless

    $3,000
  5. Shriner's Hospital for ChildrenMinneapolis, MN

    To support families with sick children

    $2,094

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $25,00074% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $6,00018% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $3,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota5 grants $36,094

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Ronald A EricksonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Brian A EricksonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Neal D EricksonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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