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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 2025
$454,000
- Grants listed
- 8
- Assets, end of year
- $2,230,409
-
Tax year 2024
$402,166
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $2,535,256
-
Tax year 2023
$190,000
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $2,863,208
-
Tax year 2022
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $3,132,672
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Mayo ClinicRochester, MN
General use of charity
$250,000 -
Planned Parenthood Action FundWashington, DC
General use of charity
$50,000 -
Trustees of Columbia UniversityNew York, NY
General use of charity
$50,000 -
Breck SchoolMinneapolis, MN
General use of charity
$50,000 -
Northern Star ScoutingFort Snelling, MN
General use of charity
$25,000 -
Friends of Saint Paul College FoundationSaint Paul, MN
General use of charity
$20,000 -
Charles Wittwer WheelchairPlymouth, MN
General use of charity
$8,000 -
Misty Copeland FoundationNew York, NY
General use of charity
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Minnesota5 grants $353,000
- New York2 grants $51,000
- District of Columbia1 grant $50,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Vance OppermanTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- Darin OppermanTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- Charles ThellTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
The return
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