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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 81-4184096

Amy's Legacy Foundation

A private foundation in Plymouth, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 60 grants and $2.9 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,868,050

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $226,092
  • Tax year 2023

    $670,400

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $171,457
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,644,295

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $974,484
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,860,400

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,739,588
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,027,475

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $2,123,962
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,507,800

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $4,249,835
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,000,445

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $1,868,213

Grants paid in 2024

60 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Lifesong for OrphansGridley, IL

    General support

    $921,500
  2. Hope AcademyMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $200,000
  3. Urban SkyeGreenwood Village, CO

    General support

    $200,000
  4. Barnabas ResourcesPlymouth, MN

    General support

    $150,000
  5. Efca ReachglobalBloomington, MN

    General support

    $95,000
  6. Efca Global FingerprintsBloomington, MN

    General support

    $75,000
  7. True Hope MinistrySt Michael, MN

    General support

    $72,000
  8. Allegro Organizational ServicesHouston, TX

    General support

    $50,000
  9. Benjamin House MinistriesMoore, SC

    General support

    $50,000
  10. Soul Survivor OutdoorCarlsbad, CA

    General support

    $50,000
  11. Teach to TransformLouisville, KY

    General support

    $50,000
  12. CHLSSSt Paul, MN

    General support

    $44,850
  13. Kenya Children's FundEdina, MN

    General support

    $44,500
  14. Identity MissionCherryville, NC

    General support

    $40,000
  15. Step Ahead ThailandSuffolk, VA

    General support

    $40,000
  16. Wycliffe Bible TranslatorsOrlando, FL

    General support

    $40,000
  17. Global Impact MissionsLexington, KY

    General support

    $37,300
  18. Mobile HopeCorcoran, MN

    General support

    $35,000
  19. Ywam OrganicManitou Springs, CO

    General support

    $32,500
  20. Haiti Teen ChallengeMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $30,000
  21. Serving ParaguayBroken Arrow, OK

    General support

    $30,000
  22. Amistad WorldwideMoorhead, MN

    General support

    $25,400
  23. All Peoples ChurchMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $25,000
  24. Buffalo Evangelical Free ChurchElizabethtown, PA

    General support

    $25,000
  25. Calvary ChurchNew Prague, VT

    General support

    $25,000
  26. Cedar Heights Baptist ChurchCedar Falls, IA

    General support

    $25,000
  27. Cross Culture Community ChurchMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $25,000
  28. First Hmong Baptist ChurchCoon Rapids, MN

    General support

    $25,000
  29. Gospel Life ChurchMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $25,000
  30. Living Hope ChurchChamplin, MN

    General support

    $25,000
  31. Sim USACharlotte, NC

    General support

    $25,000
  32. Sacred Portion Children's OutreachBozeman, MT

    General support

    $23,650
  33. Farm HaitiLakeville, MN

    General support

    $20,000
  34. Heart of the CityAnoka, MN

    General support

    $20,000
  35. Rosebud House of PrayerMission, SD

    General support

    $20,000
  36. CmdaBirstol, TN

    General support

    $17,000
  37. Brittany's HopeGreenfield, MN

    General support

    $15,000
  38. CafoNew Prague, MN

    General support

    $15,000
  39. Indo Partners AgencyGilbert, AZ

    General support

    $15,000
  40. Salem Lutheran ChurchGreenfield, MN

    General support

    $15,000
  41. TcmbaBloomington, MN

    General support

    $13,500
  42. Twin Cities Hmong Baptist ChurchRoseville, MN

    General support

    $11,500
  43. Noble Film HouseSt Paul, MN

    General support

    $11,100
  44. Your Servant in Christ MinistriesMelbourne Beach, FL

    General support

    $10,500
  45. Adoption MinnesotaGolden Valley, MN

    General support

    $10,000
  46. All God's ChildrenBloomington, WA

    General support

    $10,000
  47. Grafted ChurchEdina, MN

    General support

    $10,000
  48. Life ChurchBayfield, CO

    General support

    $10,000
  49. Madison Adoption AssociatesClaymont, DE

    General support

    $10,000
  50. Micah Cornerstone MinistriesFargo, ND

    General support

    $10,000
  51. Reaching the HungryFallbrook, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  52. Show HopeFranklin, TN

    General support

    $10,000
  53. Voice of the MartyrsBartlesville, OK

    General support

    $10,000
  54. Wide Horizons for ChildrenClaymont, DE

    General support

    $10,000
  55. Cru Inner CityMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $5,000
  56. New Beginnings Pregnancy Care CenterGrand Rapids, MN

    General support

    $5,000
  57. New Horizons FoundationColorado SPGS, CO

    General support

    $5,000
  58. Hope Farm SchoolMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $2,750
  59. American World AdoptionMcLean, VT

    General support

    $2,500
  60. Exalting Christ ChurchMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid7 grants $1,105,15064% of the total
  2. Religion10 grants $339,00020% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $202,75012% of the total
  4. Human services3 grants $65,0004% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota30 grants $1,083,100
  2. Illinois1 grant $921,500
  3. Colorado4 grants $247,500
  4. Kentucky2 grants $87,300
  5. North Carolina2 grants $65,000
  6. California2 grants $60,000
  7. Florida2 grants $50,500
  8. South Carolina1 grant $50,000
  9. Texas1 grant $50,000
  10. Virginia1 grant $40,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Steve GrosserPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Bob ReisEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETARY Hours 40Pay $159,302
  • Michael CalvertTREASURER Hours 40Pay $65,735

The return

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