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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 83-2430576

Mortenson Company Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 25 grants and $550,000 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $550,000

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $22,628,484

  • Tax year 2023

    $410,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $15,396,974

  • Tax year 2022

    $195,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $10,821,253

  • Tax year 2021

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $8,519,359

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $4,041,569

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,434,967

Grants paid in 2024

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rainier ScholarsSeattle, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  2. The Medical College of Wisconsin IncMilwaukee, WI

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  3. Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado FoundationCentennial, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $30,000
  4. Rebuilding Together IncWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $30,000
  5. Banner Health FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  6. Chicago Women in TradesChicago, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  7. Dress for Success Twin CitiesSaint Paul, MN

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  8. Junior Achievement USASaint Paul, MN

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  9. Operation Fresh Start IncMadison, WI

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  10. Rocky Mountain Adventist Healthcare FoundationDenver, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  11. San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San Carlos ReservatSan Carlos, AZ

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  12. The WorksBloomington, MN

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  13. 4 13 Strong IncNashville, TN

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  14. Constructing Hope Pre- Apprenticeship ProgramPortland, OR

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  15. Rebuilding Together IncWashington, DC

    Volunteer projects in Fall 2023

    $20,000
  16. Wreaths Across AmericaColumbia FLS, ME

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  17. Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders AssociatiCottonwood Heights, UT

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  18. Edgehill Neighborhood PartnershipNashville, TN

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  19. Folds of Honor FoundationWayzata, MN

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  20. Oregon Tradeswomen IncPortland, OR

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  21. Crossbridge IncNashville, TN

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  22. Greater Minneapolis Crisis NurseryMinneapolis, MN

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  23. Phyllis Wheatley Community Center IncMinneapolis, MN

    Phyllis Wheatley's Camp Katharine Parsons Community Fund

    $10,000
  24. True Foundation ChurchBrooklyn Center, MN

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  25. Utah State UniversityLogan, UT

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education5 grants $145,00031% of the total
  2. Health3 grants $80,00017% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter3 grants $70,00015% of the total
  4. Jobs and employment3 grants $65,00014% of the total
  5. Human services3 grants $35,0008% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $25,0005% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $45,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota7 grants $120,000
  2. Wisconsin2 grants $75,000
  3. Colorado2 grants $55,000
  4. Arizona2 grants $50,000
  5. District of Columbia2 grants $50,000
  6. Washington1 grant $50,000
  7. Tennessee3 grants $45,000
  8. Oregon2 grants $35,000
  9. Illinois1 grant $25,000
  10. Utah2 grants $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Derek CunzDir, Sec Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dan JohnsonDir, Pres Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lois MartinTreas, Dir Hours 1Pay $0
  • David MortensonDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mark MortensonDir, Sec Hours 1Pay $0
  • Maja RosenquistDir Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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