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Grant recipient EIN 41-1554455Philanthropy and grantmaking

Who funds Northland Foundation?

19 private foundations gave Northland Foundation in Duluth, MN $13.2 million across 68 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

68 grants

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

  1. Rick and Helga Bauerly FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  2. Margaret A Cargill FoundationEden Prairie, MN 2024

    Integrated rural community aging program

    $500,000
  3. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    for general operating support

    $500,000
  4. BCBSM Foundation IncSt Paul, MN 2024

    Early Care and Education Community Connections Initiative

    $100,000
  5. Target FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Economic opportunity - hometown (ecosystem)

    $100,000
  6. BCBSM Foundation IncSt Paul, MN 2024

    AGE to age Re Building Healthy Connections Across Generations

    $50,000
  7. Wells Fargo FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Economic mobility programming

    $30,000
  8. Granite Partners Foundation of Minnesota IncWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  9. Rick and Helga Bauerly FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  10. Margaret A Cargill FoundationEden Prairie, MN 2023

    Integrated rural community aging program

    $500,000
  11. The Wallace FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    To participate in Advancing Opportunities for Adolescents

    $175,000
  12. BCBSM Foundation IncSt Paul, MN 2023

    Quality Early Care and Education Improvement Initiative

    $150,000
  13. Target FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Economic opportunity - hometown (ecosystem)

    $100,000
  14. Target FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Economic opportunity hometown (ecosystem); fy22 commitment

    $100,000
  15. Patrick and Aimee Butler FamilySt Paul, MN 2023

    Grantmaking for domestic violence PR

    $50,000
  16. The Cleveland-Cliffs FoundationCleveland, OH 2023

    General support

    $25,000
  17. Lloyd K Johnson FoundationDuluth, MN 2023

    Age to age: (re)building healthy con

    $15,000
  18. Granite Partners Foundation of Minnesota IncWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  19. Rick and Helga Bauerly FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  20. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $16
  21. Margaret A Cargill FoundationEden Prairie, MN 2022

    Integrated rural community aging program phase 2

    $1,000,000
  22. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    For general operating support

    $1,000,000
  23. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    To go deeper on Belonging work, particularly with Indigenous communities and existing systems of power

    $200,000
  24. BCBSM Foundation IncSt Paul, MN 2022

    Quality Early Care and Education Improvement Initiative

    $100,000
  25. The Bush FoundationSt Paul, MN 2022

    Maada'ookiing, an indigenous designed and led effort to increase investment in indigenous communities across northeast minnesota.

    $100,000
  26. Patrick and Aimee Butler FamilySt Paul, MN 2022

    Grantmaking for domestic violence PR

    $50,000
  27. Lloyd K Johnson FoundationDuluth, MN 2022

    Childcare training project

    $3,375
  28. Rick and Helga Bauerly FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  29. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $18
  30. Margaret A Cargill FoundationEden Prairie, MN 2021

    Support for integrated rural community aging program

    $690,000
  31. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    for general operating support

    $635,000
  32. BCBSM Foundation IncSt Paul, MN 2021

    Pathways to Quality Early Care and Education Expansion initiative

    $100,000
  33. C K Blandin FoundationGrand Rapids, MN 2021

    Project support to northland foundation as fiscal agent for the upper midwest film office for capacity building over 18 months in rural minnesota.

    $100,000
  34. Patrick and Aimee Butler FamilySt Paul, MN 2021

    Grantmaking for domestic violence

    $50,000
  35. C K Blandin FoundationGrand Rapids, MN 2021

    Project support to create welcoming community program as part of the broadband program in rural minnesota

    $50,000
  36. Patrick and Aimee Butler FamilySt Paul, MN 2021

    Grantmaking for domestic violence

    $20,000
  37. C K Blandin FoundationGrand Rapids, MN 2021

    Project support to northland foundation as fiscal host for the rural equitable development group in rural minnesota

    $11,000
  38. Rick and Helga Bauerly FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  39. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $31
  40. Margaret A Cargill FoundationEden Prairie, MN 2020

    Support for integrated rural community aging program

    $1,320,000
  41. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2020

    For general operating support

    $365,000
  42. Margaret A Cargill FoundationEden Prairie, MN 2020

    Covid-19 emergency request

    $250,000
  43. BCBSM Foundation IncSt Paul, MN 2020

    Pathways to Quality Early Care and Education Expansion initiative

    $100,000
  44. Mardag FoundationSt Paul, MN 2020

    Age to age expansion initiative

    $60,000
  45. Patrick and Aimee Butler FamilySt Paul, MN 2020

    Grantmaking for domestic violence prevention in northeastern minnesota

    $50,000
  46. C K Blandin FoundationGrand Rapids, MN 2020

    Program support for business succession planning and technical assistance to businesses in northeast minnesota

    $50,000
  47. C K Blandin FoundationGrand Rapids, MN 2020

    Project support for the emergency child care grant program in itasca county

    $30,000
  48. BCBSM Foundation IncSt Paul, MN 2020

    Northeastern Minnesota Emergency Child Care Grant Program

    $25,000
  49. C K Blandin FoundationGrand Rapids, MN 2020

    Project support for access to childcare for critical workers in rural minnesota

    $25,000
  50. C K Blandin FoundationGrand Rapids, MN 2020

    Project support for continuation of the rural economic development initiative during 2020 in rural minnesota

    $25,000
  51. Lloyd K Johnson FoundationDuluth, MN 2020

    Age to age fellows program

    $20,000
  52. Minnesota Power FoundationDuluth, MN 2020

    Northeastern minnesota emergency child care grant program

    $10,000
  53. C K Blandin FoundationGrand Rapids, MN 2020

    Program support for hosting 2020 northeastern minnesota early childhood summit in rural minnesota

    $5,000
  54. Larry and Donna Pulkrabek Foundation IncSuperior, WI 2020

    General support

    $5,000
  55. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $2,500
  56. C K Blandin FoundationGrand Rapids, MN 2020

    Donation in support of the 2020 childcare training and appreciation seminar in rural minnesota

    $1,000
  57. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $11
  58. Margaret A Cargill FoundationEden Prairie, MN 2019

    Support for an integrated rural community aging program

    $1,490,000
  59. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2019

    For general operating support

    $1,000,000
  60. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2019

    For general operating support

    $1,000,000
  61. BCBSM Foundation IncSt Paul, MN 2019

    Pathways to Quality Early Care and Education

    $90,000
  62. BCBSM Foundation IncSt Paul, MN 2019

    Early Care and Education Convening Support for the Minnesota Initiative Foundations

    $25,000
  63. Minnesota Power FoundationDuluth, MN 2019

    Kids plus youth in philanthropy program

    $5,000
  64. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $2,500
  65. Margaret A Cargill FoundationEden Prairie, MN 2018

    Support for rural aging initiative

    $700,000
  66. Lloyd K Johnson FoundationDuluth, MN 2018

    Children families & care provdr educ

    $20,000
  67. C Charles Jackson FoundationHighland, UT 2018

    General fund - leadership development

    $5,000
  68. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $2,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other philanthropy and grantmaking organizations in Duluth, MN and are not among Northland Foundation’s funders above.

  1. Ordean FoundationDuluth, MN 3 grants Accepts applications $83,000 to similar organizations
  2. Hegardt FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2 grants Preselected only $1,015,622 to similar organizations
  3. Muriel Whiteside Charitable TREagan, MN 8 grants Preselected only $709,572 to similar organizations
  4. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 4 grants Accepts applications $151,300 to similar organizations
  5. John R Flanagan Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Hubbard Broadcasting FoundationSt Paul, MN 1 grant Accepts applications $87,500 to similar organizations
  7. Big T FoundationLakeville, MN 4 grants Preselected only $53,396 to similar organizations
  8. Generations Health Care Initiatives IncDuluth, MN 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 41-1554455 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.