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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 83-3352641

W Second Growth Foundation

A private foundation in St Paul, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 67 grants and $323,000 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

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

    $323,000

    Grants listed
    67
    Assets, end of year
    $6,238,938
  • Tax year 2023

    $361,500

    Grants listed
    71
    Assets, end of year
    $6,038,969
  • Tax year 2022

    $370,000

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $6,303,785
  • Tax year 2021

    $210,000

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $6,488,646
  • Tax year 2020

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $6,049,891

Grants paid in 2024

67 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Raptor CenterSt Paul, MN

    General operating support

    $20,000
  2. Mississippi Park ConnectionSaint Paul, MN

    General operating support

    $15,000
  3. Hazelden Betty Ford FoundationCenter City, MN

    Plymouth MN youth campus patient financial aid

    $12,000
  4. Brooks SchoolNorth Andover, MA

    Annual fund ($8,000) and capital campaign ($2,000)

    $10,000
  5. Evergreen State College FoundationOlympia, WA

    The annual fund

    $10,000
  6. Multicare Health FoundationTacoma, WA

    Olympia womens brest center

    $10,000
  7. Northland CollegeAshland, WI

    The annual fund

    $10,000
  8. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    Hurricane helene in western north carolina

    $10,000
  9. Yale School of the EnvironmentNew Haven, CT

    Margaret rasmussen king scholarship fund at yale school of the environment

    $10,000
  10. Alsac - St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    General operating support

    $9,000
  11. Planned Parenthood Federation of America (ppfa)New York, NY

    General operating support

    $9,000
  12. Foster Care to SuccessBeachwood, OH

    General operating support

    $8,000
  13. Give MeritDetroit, MI

    General operating support

    $8,000
  14. Greater Boston Food BankBoston, MA

    General operating support

    $8,000
  15. Macalester CollegeSaint Paul, MN

    General operating support

    $7,500
  16. Planned Parenthood Federation of America (ppfa)New York, NY

    General operating support

    $7,500
  17. Native American Heritage AssociationRapid City, SD

    General operating support

    $7,000
  18. YWCA CambridgeCambridge, MA

    General operating support

    $7,000
  19. United Way of Beaufort CountyWashington, NC

    Restricted for use in beaufort county, north carolina

    $6,000
  20. Annie Wright SchoolsTacoma, WA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  21. Catholic University of AmericaWashington, DC

    Columbus school of law general operating fund

    $5,000
  22. Cetos Research OrganizationBar Harbor, ME

    Vaquita recovery fund

    $5,000
  23. Eagle's WingsWashington, NC

    General operating support

    $5,000
  24. Hands on Childrens MuseumOlympia, WA

    Gift for new building

    $5,000
  25. Marymount School of New YorkNew York, NY

    In honor of headmistress concepcion alvar

    $5,000
  26. Northfield Hospital FoundationNorthfield, MN

    Oncology department general operating support

    $5,000
  27. Open Door Community CenterWashington, NC

    General operating support

    $5,000
  28. Seattle Children's Hospital FoundationSeattle, WA

    Cure JM coe

    $5,000
  29. World Bicycle ReliefChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  30. World Bicycle ReliefChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  31. YMCA of the NorthMinneapolis, MN

    Camp warren general fund

    $5,000
  32. Minnesota Historical SocietySaint Paul, MN

    Manuscripts department

    $4,500
  33. Chelsea Day SchoolNew York, NY

    Jean rosenberg legacy fund

    $4,000
  34. Claflin UniversityOrangeburg, SC

    General operating support

    $4,000
  35. Furball FarmFaribault, MN

    General operating support

    $4,000
  36. Washington Square Park Conservancy IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $4,000
  37. White Pass County Historical SocietyPackwood, WA

    High rock fire lookout restoration

    $4,000
  38. Boys and Girls Club of the Coastal PlainWinterville, NC

    Earmarked for the beaufort county, north carolina chapter

    $3,500
  39. Forest History SocietyDurham, NC

    General operating support

    $3,000
  40. Fresh EnergySt Paul, MN

    General operating support

    $3,000
  41. Great River Passage ConservancySaint Paul, MN

    General operating support

    $3,000
  42. Neighborhood HouseSaint Paul, MN

    General operating support

    $3,000
  43. Camp MishawakaGrand Rapids, MN

    Capital improvement fund

    $2,500
  44. CaringbridgeAlbert Lea, MN

    General operating support

    $2,500
  45. Denver Park TrustDenver, CO

    Commemorative bench in memory of tom van ness

    $2,500
  46. Providence St Peter FoundationOlympia, WA

    Christmas in the forest fund a need

    $2,500
  47. Supporters of Olympia Community SailingOlympia, WA

    Moving and new facility support

    $2,500
  48. Baylor SchoolChattanooga, TN

    Cushman lecture series

    $2,000
  49. Camp MishawakaGrand Rapids, MN

    General operating support

    $2,000
  50. Forest History SocietyDurham, NC

    General operating support

    $2,000
  51. Northland CollegeAshland, WI

    General operating support

    $2,000
  52. The Haitian ProjectProvidence, RI

    General operating support

    $2,000
  53. Camp MishawakaGrand Rapids, MN

    General operating support

    $1,500
  54. Grace Church SchoolNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $1,500
  55. Planned Parenthood Federation of America (ppfa)New York, NY

    General operating support

    $1,500
  56. World Bicycle ReliefChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $1,500
  57. Dumb Friends LeagueDenver, CO

    In memory of ellen seymour

    $1,000
  58. Dumb Friends LeagueDenver, CO

    In memory of ellen seymour

    $1,000
  59. Dumb Friends LeagueDenver, CO

    In memory of ellen seymour

    $1,000
  60. Dumb Friends LeagueDenver, CO

    In memory of ellen seymour

    $1,000
  61. Dumb Friends LeagueDenver, CO

    In memory of ellen seymour

    $1,000
  62. Dumb Friends LeagueDenver, CO

    In memory of ellen seymour

    $1,000
  63. Dumb Friends LeagueDenver, CO

    In memory of ellen seymour

    $1,000
  64. George Jackson AcademyNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $1,000
  65. Second Harvest HeartlandBrooklyn Park, MN

    General operating support

    $1,000
  66. World Bicycle ReliefChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $1,000
  67. Dumb Friends LeagueDenver, CO

    In memory of ellen seymour

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education10 grants $52,00030% of the total
  2. Environment5 grants $26,00015% of the total
  3. Health2 grants $15,0009% of the total
  4. Mental health1 grant $12,0007% of the total
  5. Religion1 grant $10,0006% of the total
  6. Arts and culture2 grants $9,5006% of the total
  7. 9 other causes20 grants $46,50027% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota16 grants $91,500
  2. Washington8 grants $44,000
  3. North Carolina7 grants $34,500
  4. New York8 grants $33,500
  5. Massachusetts3 grants $25,000
  6. Illinois4 grants $12,500
  7. Wisconsin2 grants $12,000
  8. Tennessee2 grants $11,000
  9. Colorado9 grants $10,000
  10. Connecticut1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Frederick CW KingSECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Anne E ZaccaroVICE PRES/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ellen R MiddletonPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Radell C RasmussenTREASURER/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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