Rows of old wooden school desks in an empty classroom

Grant recipient EIN 41-1733573Education

Who funds Protect Minnesota?

9 private foundations gave Protect Minnesota in Plymouth, MN $1 million across 20 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

20 grants

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

  1. The Lockridge Grindal Nauen FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2025

    Contribution to support programming by Protect Minnesota consistent with the purpose of the Lockridge Grindal Nauen Foundation.

    $2,500
  2. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Gun violence prevention & justice reform

    $150,000
  3. Ellie Holden FoundationWayzata, MN 2024

    Further the mission of the organization for gun violence prevention.

    $3,750
  4. Fingerhut Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    General funding

    $500
  5. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Mission Fund

    $300,000
  6. The Doctors Company FoundationNapa, CA 2023

    Firearm storage maps as a clinical tool to prevent suicide

    $117,081
  7. The Snow Family FoundationMarathon, FL 2023

    Unrestricted

    $500
  8. Fingerhut Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    General funding

    $500
  9. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $36
  10. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Gun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform

    $100,000
  11. Walter and Leona Schmitt Family FoundationWhite Bear Lake, MN 2022

    General fund

    $3,000
  12. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $22
  13. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Gun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform

    $150,000
  14. Fingerhut Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    General funding

    $500
  15. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $40
  16. The Joyce FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Gun Violence Prevention & Justice Reform

    $205,000
  17. Fingerhut Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2020

    General funding

    $500
  18. Walter and Leona Schmitt Family FoundationWhite Bear Lake, MN 2019

    General fund

    $3,000
  19. Morgan Family FoundationYellow Springs, OH 2018

    Unrestricted use

    $5,000
  20. Walter and Leona Schmitt Family FoundationWhite Bear Lake, MN 2018

    General fund

    $3,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in St Paul, MN and are not among Protect Minnesota’s funders above.

  1. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 140 grants Accepts applications $16,462,664 to similar organizations
  2. HB Fuller Company FoundationSt Paul, MN 51 grants Preselected only $121,360 to similar organizations
  3. Hardenbergh FoundationSt Paul, MN 24 grants Accepts applications $687,500 to similar organizations
  4. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 38 grants Accepts applications $3,240,000 to similar organizations
  5. Mortenson Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 16 grants Accepts applications $396,250 to similar organizations
  6. Ciresi Walburn FoundationMinneapolis, MN 25 grants Accepts applications $3,186,063 to similar organizations
  7. Margaret A Cargill FoundationEden Prairie, MN 15 grants Preselected only $496,368 to similar organizations
  8. Alliss Educational Foundation-EquityMilwaukee, WI 29 grants Accepts applications $7,936,288 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 41-1733573 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.