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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
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Tax year 2025
$1,268,642
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $12,810,136
-
Tax year 2024
$552,341
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $12,050,291
-
Tax year 2023
$671,032
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $8,494,016
-
Tax year 2022
$855,823
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $5,176,765
-
Tax year 2021
$1,342,332
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $5,137,581
-
Tax year 2020
$658,025
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $6,249,539
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Tax year 2018
$586,780
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $4,829,509
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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University of St ThomasSt Paul, MN
Charitable
$401,000 -
Catholic Relief ServicesBaltimore, MD
Charitable
$135,000 -
Cristo ReyMinneapolis, MN
Charitable
$125,000 -
Aim Higher FoundationSaint Paul, MN
Charitable
$100,000 -
Marquette UniversityMilwaukee, WI
Charitable
$100,000 -
Serve MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN
Charitable
$80,000 -
EdalliesMinneapolis, MN
Charitable
$77,000 -
Unitied WayMinneapolis, MN
Charitable
$42,042 -
Good Shepard SchoolGolden Valley, MN
Charitable
$25,000 -
Think SmallSaint Paul, MN
Charitable
$25,000 -
University of MN FoundationMinneapolis, MN
Charitable
$15,000 -
Northside Achievement ZoneMinneapolis, MN
Charitable
$13,500 -
Immaculate Conception Catholic SchoolMinneapolis, MN
Charitable
$12,000 -
The Reading LeagueSyracuse, NY
Charitable
$10,100 -
Bethany Lutheran CollegeMankato, MN
Charitable
$10,000 -
Black Men TeachSaint Paul, MN
Charitable
$10,000 -
ConstellationMinneapolis, MN
Charitable
$10,000 -
Green Light FundBoston, MA
Charitable
$10,000 -
Groves Learning OrganizationSt Louis Park, MN
Charitable
$10,000 -
Literacy MNSt Paul, MN
Charitable
$10,000 -
Sisters of Notre DameThousand Oaks, MN
Charitable
$10,000 -
St Mary of the LakePlymouth, MN
Charitable
$10,000 -
Twin Cities RiseMinneapolis, MN
Charitable
$10,000 -
Friends of Hennepin LibraryMinneapolis, MN
Charitable
$5,000 -
Our Lady of LourdosMinneapolis, MN
Charitable
$5,000 -
Spoon FoundationPortland, OR
Charitable
$5,000 -
Benilde - St MargaretsSt Louis Park, MN
Charitable
$3,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education5 grants $531,10076% of the total
- Religion1 grant $100,00014% of the total
- Human services3 grants $40,0006% of the total
- Crime and legal aid1 grant $13,5002% of the total
- Jobs and employment1 grant $10,0001% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Jane McDonald BlackTRUSTEE Hours 25Pay $0
- Archie BlackTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- Michael BlackTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
The return
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