The kitchen of a community center, with a serving counter and a folding chair

Grant recipient EIN 41-0967271Human services

Who funds Community Thread?

16 private foundations gave Community Thread in Stillwater, MN $2.6 million across 59 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

59 grants

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

  1. Fred C and Katherine B Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2025

    General operating

    $400,000
  2. Hugh J Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2025

    Gen op support and bayport SR CTR

    $93,000
  3. Hardenbergh FoundationSt Paul, MN 2025

    General operating

    $20,000
  4. The Huelsmann FoundationBloomington, MN 2025

    In 2024. Thrive expanded its transportation service area to include residents of washington county living north of highway 96. Because of this expansion. Thrive anticipates serving more individuals in the program in 2025. And per recent data. It is likely the majority of new people served through thrive will require subsidized or free membership. A $15,000 gift from the huelsmann foundation will help to offset membership costs for 30 new or existing members who qualify under our sliding fee scale for free or reduced membership fees.

    $15,000
  5. Fred C and Katherine B Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2024

    General operating

    $357,400
  6. Hugh J Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2024

    Gen op support and bayport SR CTR

    $85,000
  7. Hardenbergh FoundationSt Paul, MN 2024

    New flooring

    $45,000
  8. Andersen Corporate FoundationBayport, MN 2024

    General operations including the bayport senior center

    $31,000
  9. The Huelsmann FoundationBloomington, MN 2024

    Thrive at community thread program: was launched in april of 2022 as an evolution of the existing chore services and transportation program. The program offers a set of membership benefits including direct support services, resources, social activities, and volunteer opportunities. The goals of thrive at community thread are to ensure adults in the community can maintain their right of choice, age in place, and continue to lead meaningful and fulfilling lives.

    $10,000
  10. Hugh J Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2023

    General operating support and baypor

    $75,000
  11. Fred C and Katherine B Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2023

    General Operating

    $60,000
  12. Fred C and Katherine B Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2023

    General Operating

    $60,000
  13. Fred C and Katherine B Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2023

    Program or Project

    $45,000
  14. Hugh J Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2023

    Capital improvements

    $40,000
  15. Andersen Corporate FoundationBayport, MN 2023

    General operations including the Bayport Senior Center

    $31,000
  16. Mardag FoundationSt Paul, MN 2023

    Project support for thrive at community thread

    $20,000
  17. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 2023

    General operating support

    $20,000
  18. Hardenbergh FoundationSt Paul, MN 2023

    General fund

    $15,000
  19. The Huelsmann FoundationBloomington, MN 2023

    Thrive at community thread program: was launched in april of 2022 as an evolution of the existing chore services and transportation program. The program offers a set of membership benefits including direct support services, resources, social activities, and volunteer opportunities. The goals of thrive at community thread are to ensure adults in the community can maintain their right of choice, age in place, and continue to lead meaningful and fulfilling lives.

    $10,000
  20. The Hubbard Broadcasting FoundationSt Paul, MN 2023

    Fire suppression system replacement

    $10,000
  21. John K & Margaret A Ogren FoundationStillwater, MN 2023

    Holiday donation

    $1,000
  22. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $129
  23. Fred C and Katherine B Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2022

    General support

    $157,000
  24. Hugh J Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2022

    General operating support and baypor

    $75,000
  25. Andersen Corporate FoundationBayport, MN 2022

    General operations including the Bayport Senior Center

    $31,000
  26. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 2022

    General operations directed at launching thrive

    $20,000
  27. Hardenbergh FoundationSt Paul, MN 2022

    General fund

    $15,000
  28. Mardag FoundationSt Paul, MN 2022

    2022 transitional gen op

    $10,000
  29. Edina Realty FoundationEdina, MN 2022

    Assistance to the disadvantaged

    $5,000
  30. The Goodman Family Operating FoundationChaska, MN 2022

    Maximize resources and engage volunteers to improve the quality of life for adults and their families in the local community.

    $1,500
  31. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    Matching funds

    $200
  32. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $154
  33. Fred C and Katherine B Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2021

    General support

    $142,000
  34. Hugh J Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2021

    General operating support and baypor

    $75,000
  35. Hardenbergh FoundationSt Paul, MN 2021

    General fund

    $50,000
  36. Andersen Corporate FoundationBayport, MN 2021

    General operations including the Bayport Senior Center

    $31,000
  37. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 2021

    General operations

    $20,000
  38. Mardag FoundationSt Paul, MN 2021

    Thrive at community thread

    $10,000
  39. The Huelsmann FoundationBloomington, MN 2021

    Chore services & transportation program: will provide access to in-home chore services and round trip, personalized transportation for older adults and adults with disabilities who are unable to safely drive themselves.

    $10,000
  40. Hugh J Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2021

    Stillwater connector loop

    $10,000
  41. Tradition Family FoundationLakeville, MN 2021

    General donation

    $2,000
  42. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $131
  43. Fred C and Katherine B Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2020

    General support

    $142,000
  44. Hugh J Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2020

    General operating support and baypor

    $75,000
  45. Andersen Corporate FoundationBayport, MN 2020

    General operations including the bayport senior center

    $31,000
  46. Hardenbergh FoundationSt Paul, MN 2020

    General fund

    $10,000
  47. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 2020

    Emergency relief

    $10,000
  48. Edina Realty FoundationEdina, MN 2020

    Assistance to the disadvantaged

    $5,000
  49. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $39
  50. Hugh J Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2019

    General operating support and baypor

    $74,000
  51. Andersen Corporate FoundationBayport, MN 2019

    General operating support and the bayport senior center

    $31,000
  52. Edina Realty FoundationEdina, MN 2019

    Assistance to the disadvantaged

    $7,800
  53. Hugh J Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2019

    Kathy conley memorial

    $5,000
  54. The Raleigh FoundationLake Elmo, MN 2019

    To support a web-based platform that matches the right donors, advocates, and volunteers with the right opportunities in their neighborhoods.

    $1,000
  55. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2019

    Matching employee donations

    $50
  56. Hugh J Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 2018

    General operating support and baypor

    $74,000
  57. Midwestone Bank FoundationIowa City, IA 2018

    General operating fund

    $5,000
  58. Edina Realty FoundationEdina, MN 2018

    Assistance to the disadvantaged

    $1,200
  59. The Raleigh FoundationLake Elmo, MN 2018

    To support a web-based platform that matches the right donors, advocates, and volunteers with the right opportunities in their neighborhoods.

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Stillwater, MN and are not among Community Thread’s funders above.

  1. FR Bigelow FoundationSt Paul, MN 4 grants Accepts applications $195,000 to similar organizations
  2. Weekes Family FoundationHudson, WI 7 grants Preselected only $105,000 to similar organizations
  3. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 5 grants Accepts applications $97,000 to similar organizations
  4. The Sauer Family FoundationSt Paul, MN 2 grants Accepts applications $38,805 to similar organizations
  5. The Marion Park FoundationMissoula, MT 4 grants Preselected only $30,500 to similar organizations
  6. Sit Investment Associates FoundationMinneapolis, MN 10 grants Preselected only $29,000 to similar organizations
  7. Bame FoundationGolden Valley, MN 3 grants Accepts applications $1,500 to similar organizations
  8. Manitou FundWhite Bear Lake, MN 6 grants Preselected only $210,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 41-0967271 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.