The Edmund Pettus Bridge over the Alabama River in Selma

Grant recipient EIN 36-3567019Civil rights

Who funds Philanthrofund Foundation?

11 private foundations gave Philanthrofund Foundation in Minneapolis, MN $1.8 million across 31 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

31 grants

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

  1. Hugh J Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2025

    East metro and ST croix cap. Build

    $35,000
  2. Cla FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2025

    Program specific support

    $5,000
  3. The Bush FoundationSt Paul, MN 2024

    This ecosystem grant provides general operating support for the pfund foundation to help advance its charitable mission and support the work of others in MN, ND, SD and the 23 native nations that share the same geography

    $150,000
  4. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 2024

    General operations

    $65,000
  5. Hugh J Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2024

    East metro and ST croix cap. Build

    $25,000
  6. FR Bigelow FoundationSt Paul, MN 2024

    This grant is to support the response fund managed by pfund, which AIDS family tree clinic and aliveness project in taking on clients affected by rainbow health's closure, ensuring continued access to essential LGBT and HIV+ services.

    $15,000
  7. Northwest Area FoundationSt Paul, MN 2024

    Revitalization campaign

    $10,000
  8. Pentair FoundationGolden Valley, MN 2024

    Matching Gift

    $109
  9. Pentair FoundationGolden Valley, MN 2024

    Matching Gift

    $26
  10. Northwest Area FoundationSt Paul, MN 2023

    Prism grant funds and alliance cohort

    $400,000
  11. The Bush FoundationSt Paul, MN 2023

    Pfund foundation advances public understanding on issues facing queer citizens. They promote equity for LGBTQ+ communities by providing grants and scholarships, developing leaders and inspiring giving. Their programs include the equity fund for queer entrepreneurs of color to strengthen the region's queer economic ecosystem, and the prism fund to support rural-serving queer organizations in the upper midwest. Ecosystem grants provide general operating support for organizations that support others to solve problems in their communities.

    $160,000
  12. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    For general operating support - Philanthrofund (also known as PFund) exists to invest in thriving, more equitable communities for queer people in the upper Midwest.

    $100,000
  13. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2023

    Advancing lgbtqi rights

    $75,000
  14. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 2023

    General operations support 2023-2024

    $75,000
  15. Northwest Area FoundationSt Paul, MN 2023

    Supporting trans youth

    $25,000
  16. FR Bigelow FoundationSt Paul, MN 2023

    Equity fund for queer entrepreneurs of color

    $25,000
  17. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $32
  18. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2022

    Equity fund for queer entrepreneurs of color

    $75,000
  19. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 2022

    General operations

    $60,000
  20. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $47
  21. Northwest Area FoundationSt Paul, MN 2021

    Prism program for rural queer organizations in the upper midwest

    $250,000
  22. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2021

    Better outcomes initiative

    $18,500
  23. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $30
  24. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 2020

    The capacity building initiative

    $60,000
  25. Northwest Area FoundationSt Paul, MN 2020

    Covid-19 response fund

    $50,000
  26. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2020

    Better outcomes initiative

    $25,000
  27. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $23
  28. Northwest Area FoundationSt Paul, MN 2019

    General operating support

    $50,000
  29. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2019

    Better outcomes initiative

    $25,000
  30. Novo FoundationHurley, NY 2019

    Project Support: Minnesota Transgender Continuum of Care

    $5,000
  31. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2018

    Better outcomes initiative

    $25,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other civil rights organizations in Minneapolis, MN and are not among Philanthrofund Foundation’s funders above.

  1. CH Robinson Worldwide FoundationSioux Falls, SD 11 grants Accepts applications $122,801 to similar organizations
  2. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 13 grants Accepts applications $93,800 to similar organizations
  3. Margaret A Cargill FoundationEden Prairie, MN 10 grants Preselected only $7,868 to similar organizations
  4. BCBSM Foundation IncSt Paul, MN 5 grants Accepts applications $274,998 to similar organizations
  5. Pohlad Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 4 grants Accepts applications $190,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Graco FoundationMinneapolis, MN 5 grants Preselected only $2,600 to similar organizations
  7. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 7 grants Accepts applications $1,375 to similar organizations
  8. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 3 grants Preselected only $205 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 36-3567019 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.