A smiling dog in a collar, outdoors on a sunny day

Grant recipient EIN 41-1802130Animals

Who funds The American Bear Association?

5 private foundations gave The American Bear Association in Orr, MN $46,327 across 12 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2020 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

12 grants

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

  1. Sandager Brigitte Charitable TRSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $25,000
  2. Kendrick B Melrose Family FoundationPlymouth, MN 2025

    General Purpose

    $15,000
  3. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2024

    Other civic / community

    $750
  4. The James Foundation IncAuburn, IN 2023

    Maintain preserve for american black bears

    $1,000
  5. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2023

    Other civic / community

    $750
  6. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $313
  7. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2022

    Vip payout for 08/02/22

    $750
  8. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $520
  9. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2021

    Vip payout for 07/25/21

    $750
  10. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $458
  11. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2020

    Vip payout for 07/13/20

    $750
  12. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $286

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other animals organizations in Minnesota and are not among The American Bear Association’s funders above.

  1. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 148 grants Accepts applications $300,638 to similar organizations
  2. CH Robinson Worldwide FoundationSioux Falls, SD 101 grants Accepts applications $63,674 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 181 grants Accepts applications $32,624 to similar organizations
  4. The Graco FoundationMinneapolis, MN 67 grants Preselected only $57,317 to similar organizations
  5. The Jamf Nation Global FoundationMinneapolis, MN 43 grants Preselected only $45,890 to similar organizations
  6. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 27 grants Preselected only $6,532 to similar organizations
  7. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 45 grants Preselected only $5,541 to similar organizations
  8. Pohlad Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 42 grants Accepts applications $10,109 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 41-1802130 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.