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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 41-6261160

E W Hallett Charitable TR UA

A private foundation in Eagan, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 20 grants and $649,180 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 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
Megan Powers
US BANK CHARITABLE GRP 800 Nicolle
Minneapolis, MN 55402
(612) 234-2367
Form and materials
Grant applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Please visit www.halletttrusts.org for more information.
Deadlines
September 1 (priority)
Restrictions
The trust awards grants to designated tax exempt entities for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $649,180

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $12,072,093

  • Tax year 2023

    $514,018

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $12,276,944

  • Tax year 2022

    $605,508

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $12,339,978

  • Tax year 2021

    $610,985

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $10,386,345

  • Tax year 2020

    $597,115

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $10,524,417

  • Tax year 2019

    $597,079

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $10,540,260

  • Tax year 2018

    $654,231

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $10,930,408

Grants paid in 2024

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. City of CrosbyCrosby, MN

    Library, community CTR, gen

    $223,680
  2. Crosby Ironton School DistrictCrosby, MN

    Mentorship program and

    $75,000
  3. Mid-Mn Women's CenterBrainerd, MN

    Sane nurses program

    $50,000
  4. Advocates Against Domestic AbuseAitkin, MN

    General operating

    $40,000
  5. Sexual Assault ServicesBrainerd, MN

    General operating

    $35,000
  6. Legal Aid Service of Ne MinnesotaDuluth, MN

    General operating

    $25,000
  7. Lakes Area Food ShelfPequot Lakes, MN

    Food shelf

    $25,000
  8. Lakes Area Restorative JusticeBrainerd, MN

    General operating

    $25,000
  9. Cuyuna Range Youth CenterCrosby, MN

    Building reno, give to the

    $20,000
  10. Second Harvest NorthlandDuluth, MN

    Hunger relief services

    $20,000
  11. Lakes Area Music FestivalBrainerd, MN

    General operating

    $18,000
  12. JFHML Friends FoundationCrosby, MN

    Jingle books program,

    $15,000
  13. Hallett Community Center FoundationCrosby, MN

    Equipment and accessories

    $14,000
  14. Lakes Area Interfaith CaregiversDeerwood, MN

    General operating

    $13,000
  15. Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage NetworkCrosby, MN

    Cemetery restoration

    $11,500
  16. Lutheran Social Services of MNMoorhead, MN

    LSS meals for seniors

    $10,000
  17. Crow Wing County Victim ServicesBrainerd, MN

    Direct services program

    $10,000
  18. Hoge & CompanyCrosby, MN

    Handicap accessible

    $10,000
  19. Northern Community RadioGrand Rapids, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  20. Minnesota Council on FoundationsSaint Paul, MN

    General operating

    $4,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $38,00024% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $35,00022% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $29,50018% of the total
  4. Youth development1 grant $20,00012% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $15,0009% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $14,0009% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $10,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota19 grants $634,180
  2. Michigan1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • U S Bank N ATRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $93,717
  • Kirk SpringstedCO-TRUSTEE Hours 4Pay $12,500
  • Desiree ParkerCO-TRUSTEE Hours 4Pay $12,500
  • Margaret PoleyCO-TRUSTEE Hours 4Pay $12,500
  • Paul Justin SchliesmanCO-TRUSTEE Hours 4Pay $12,500

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