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Grant recipient EIN 16-1671503Education

Who funds Franklin Center?

28 private foundations gave Franklin Center in Golden Valley, MN $3.7 million across 55 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

55 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Elizabeth C Quinlan FoundationWayzata, MN 2025

    Program

    $5,000
  2. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Education

    $30,000
  3. Saunders Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    General support

    $17,000
  4. The Walser FoundationBloomington, MN 2024

    Grant - general operating expenses

    $10,000
  5. The Elizabeth C Quinlan FoundationWayzata, MN 2024

    Program

    $5,000
  6. The Phileona FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    General charitable

    $1,000
  7. Stanley M & Luella G Goldberg Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    General funding

    $1,000
  8. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    Health and human services

    $250
  9. Wem FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    General

    $500,000
  10. Longview FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2023

    General operating

    $160,500
  11. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Education

    $100,000
  12. Saunders Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    General support

    $17,000
  13. The Walser FoundationBloomington, MN 2023

    Grant - general operating expenses

    $10,000
  14. The Howard and Nikki Applebaum Foundation TrustChino Hills, CA 2023

    Private school providing education, therapy, etc. For special learners.

    $6,000
  15. The Elizabeth C Quinlan FoundationWayzata, MN 2023

    Program

    $5,000
  16. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    Health and human services

    $500
  17. McKinstry Charitable FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    Children's Health

    $300
  18. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $160
  19. Longview FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2022

    General operating

    $2,295,000
  20. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    Education

    $100,000
  21. Hillsdale FundGreensboro, NC 2022

    To assist the tax exempt organization to carry out its exempt purpose.

    $50,000
  22. Longview FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2022

    General operating

    $37,500
  23. Saunders Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    General support

    $17,000
  24. The Howard and Nikki Applebaum Foundation TrustChino Hills, CA 2022

    Private school providing education, therapy, etc. For special learners.

    $7,000
  25. The Walser FoundationBloomington, MN 2022

    Grant - career and technical exploration

    $6,000
  26. Sit Investment Associates FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    Operating

    $5,000
  27. The Robert William and Nina Gayle Sit FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    Education

    $1,000
  28. Will Bracken Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    To provide for operations

    $1,000
  29. McKinstry Charitable FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Children's health

    $300
  30. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $253
  31. Sergey Brin Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Support for therapeutic program and space

    $40,000
  32. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    Education

    $30,000
  33. Steve and Diane Parrish FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unresticted

    $5,000
  34. McDowell FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    To support the charitable activities of the organization

    $5,000
  35. AB CarVal FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    General Operating support

    $2,500
  36. Steve and Diane Parrish FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  37. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $329
  38. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2020

    Education

    $25,000
  39. Shavlik Family Charitable TrustWhite Bear Lake, MN 2020

    Technology grant

    $10,500
  40. AB CarVal FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2020

    General Operating Support

    $2,500
  41. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $314
  42. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2019

    To be used at the direction of the board

    $50,000
  43. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2019

    Education

    $25,000
  44. The Jamf Nation Global FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2019

    Education & research

    $5,000
  45. Steven C Leuthold Family FoundationBrevard, NC 2019

    Operations

    $3,000
  46. AB CarVal FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2019

    Donation to children with Autism/ Disabilities

    $2,500
  47. The Corval FoundationSaint Paul, MN 2019

    2020 minds of all kinds - bronze sponsorship

    $1,500
  48. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 2019

    General exempt purpose

    $50
  49. Greycoach FoundationPlymouth, MN 2018

    General operating

    $70,000
  50. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2018

    Education

    $25,000
  51. Hillsdale FundGreensboro, NC 2018

    To assist the tax exempt organization to carry out its exempt purpose.

    $25,000
  52. Steven C Leuthold Family FoundationBrevard, NC 2018

    Operations

    $10,000
  53. AB CarVal FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2018

    Donation to children with Autism/ Disabilities

    $2,500
  54. HB Fuller Company FoundationSt Paul, MN 2018

    HBF invest - matching

    $1,000
  55. The Corval FoundationSaint Paul, MN 2018

    Education program support

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Minnetonka, MN and are not among Franklin Center’s funders above.

  1. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 10 grants Accepts applications $6,936 to similar organizations
  2. Margaret A Cargill FoundationEden Prairie, MN 2 grants Preselected only $777 to similar organizations
  3. Pine Rock Foundation IncSioux Falls, SD 3 grants Preselected only $1,200,000 to similar organizations
  4. Michael J & Karen B Frey FoundationWayzata, MN 1 grant Preselected only $250,000 to similar organizations
  5. The Sauer Family FoundationSt Paul, MN 3 grants Accepts applications $150,000 to similar organizations
  6. Cooper Family FoundationWorthington, OH 4 grants Preselected only $80,000 to similar organizations
  7. Ciresi Walburn FoundationMinneapolis, MN 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to similar organizations
  8. Advent Angels In My Hair IncMonticello, MN 5 grants Preselected only $34,650 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 16-1671503 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.