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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-3042880

Spring Farm Sanctuary

A private foundation in Long Lake, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $34,234 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Apr 9, 2026), 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

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

    $34,234

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2025

    $2,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $49,889
  • Tax year 2024

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $124,607
  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $103,683
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,318

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $39,339
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $96,127
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $83,964
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $135,463
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $153,951

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rancho Relaxo IncSalem, NJ

    General operating support

    $20,000
  2. Sol Criations Farm Sanctuary IncEndeavor, WI

    General operating support

    $5,000
  3. Misfits Animal Rescue and SanctuaryCicero, NY

    General operating support

    $3,104
  4. Ziggys RefugeProvidence, NC

    General operating support

    $3,100
  5. Peacefield Farm SanctuaryNewberry, FL

    General operating support

    $2,000
  6. Animal FolksSt Paul, MN

    General operating support

    $1,030

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals5 grants $31,130100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey1 grant $20,000
  2. Wisconsin1 grant $5,000
  3. New York1 grant $3,104
  4. North Carolina1 grant $3,100
  5. Florida1 grant $2,000
  6. Minnesota1 grant $1,030

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Robin E JohnsonPRESIDENT & CHAIR Hours 0.6Pay $0
  • Jonathan ApplebaumSECRETARY & TREASURER Hours 0.6Pay $0
  • Katherine ApplebaumDIRECTOR Hours 0.6Pay $0
  • Jill ApplebaumDIRECTOR Hours 0.6Pay $0
  • Thomas ApplebaumDIRECTOR Hours 0.6Pay $0
  • Dale WeberDIRECTOR Hours 25Pay $0

The return

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