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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 2024
$1,096,500
- Grants listed
- 55
- Assets, end of year
- $1,032,387
-
Tax year 2023
$1,284,550
- Grants listed
- 43
- Assets, end of year
- $570,411
-
Tax year 2022
$419,611
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $1,787,501
-
Tax year 2021
$97,459
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $1,902,541
-
Tax year 2020
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $2,000,000
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Childrens Health Care FoundationEdina, MN
General support
$300,000 -
University of St ThomasSt Paul, MN
General support
$80,000 -
STUDIO-180Minneapolis, MN
General support
$50,000 -
Washburn Center for ChildrenMinneapolis, MN
General support
$30,000 -
Community Partners with YouthNew Brighton, MN
General support
$25,000 -
Cristo Rey Jesuit High SchoolMinneapolis, MN
General support
$25,000 -
Folds of HonorWayzata, MN
General support
$25,000 -
Greater Minneapolis Crisis NurseryMinneapolis, MN
General support
$25,000 -
Greater Twin Cities United WayMinneapolis, MN
General support
$25,000 -
Junior AchievementSt Paul, MN
General support
$25,000 -
Minnesota Tech for SuccessMinneapolis, MN
General support
$25,000 -
Northern Star Council Boy ScoutsSt Paul, MN
General support
$25,000 -
Northside Economic Opportunity NetworkMinneapolis, MN
General support
$25,000 -
Second Harvest NorthlandDuluth, MN
General support
$25,000 -
Summit AcademyMinneapolis, MN
General support
$25,000 -
Twin Cities Habitat for HumanitySaint Paul, MN
General support
$25,000 -
University of Minnesota FoundationMinneapolis, MN
General support
$25,000 -
Urban League Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN
General support
$25,000 -
US Chamber of Commerce FoundationSt Paul, MN
General support
$25,000 -
Achieve Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN
General support
$20,000 -
Construction Careers FoundationMinnetonka, MN
General support
$15,000 -
Family Cancer NetworkDes Moines, IA
General support
$15,000 -
Missions Inc ProgramsPlymouth, MN
General support
$15,000 -
Regions Hospital FoundationSt Paul, MN
General support
$15,000 -
Angel FoundationMendota HTS, MN
General support
$10,000 -
AvivoMinneapolis, MN
General support
$10,000 -
Damiano of DuluthDuluth, MN
General support
$10,000 -
Operation HomefrontSan Antonio, TX
General support
$10,000 -
Second Harvest HeartlandBrooklyn Park, MN
General support
$10,000 -
Solid GroundWhite Bear, MN
General support
$10,000 -
Union Gospel Mission Twin CitiesSaint Paul, MN
General support
$10,000 -
United Heroes LeagueHastings, MN
General support
$10,000 -
Urban Roots MNSaint Paul, MN
General support
$10,000 -
Ascension Wisconsin FoundationBrookfield, WI
General support
$6,000 -
23rd VeteranEsko, MN
General support
$5,000 -
Allina Health FoundationMinneapolis, MN
General support
$5,000 -
Breakthrough T1D Mndakota ChapterBloomington, MN
General support
$5,000 -
Childrens HeartlinkEdina, MN
General support
$5,000 -
Childrens Treater CompanyMinneapolis, MN
General support
$5,000 -
Communities in Schools of the TwinSaint Paul, MN
General support
$5,000 -
Corner HouseMinneapolis, MN
General support
$5,000 -
Crohns and Colitis Foundation IncNew York, NY
General support
$5,000 -
Healing Warriors ProgramFort Collins, CO
General support
$5,000 -
Hearts and HammersSt Paul, MN
General support
$5,000 -
Pacer Center IncBloomington, MN
General support
$5,000 -
People IncorporatedEagan, MN
General support
$5,000 -
Way to GrowMinneapolis, MN
General support
$5,000 -
Wilderness InquiryBloomington, MN
General support
$5,000 -
Miller-Dwan FoundationDuluth, MN
General support
$3,750 -
Special OlympicsMinneapolis, MN
General support
$3,000 -
Mahtomedi Area Educational FoundMahtomedi, MN
General support
$2,750 -
911 DayIrvine, CA
General support
$2,500 -
Kraus-Anderson Community FoundationMinneapolis, MN
General support
$1,500 -
Alternatives to ViolenceSt Paul, MN
General support
$1,000 -
Rotary Healthy Youth FoundationDundas, MN
General support
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education4 grants $135,00026% of the total
- Human services9 grants $115,00022% of the total
- Youth development4 grants $61,00012% of the total
- Science and technology1 grant $50,00010% of the total
- Community development2 grants $35,0007% of the total
- Mental health1 grant $30,0006% of the total
- 8 other causes13 grants $92,75018% 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.
- Russell A BeckerDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Louis LambertDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Tony LarsonDIRECTOR (END 12/2023) Hours 1Pay $0
- Tony LuciaDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Andrew S McCleeryDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Kristina MortonPRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Shelley PlunkettDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Shannon Swanson-ArendVP AND DIRECTOR (END 5/2024) Hours 1Pay $0
- Kristen BettmannTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
- Amy OlsenSECRETARY (END 8/2023) Hours 1Pay $0
- Jessie SzopinskiSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
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