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Grant recipient EIN 45-4043708Education

Who funds Little Free Library LTD?

36 private foundations gave Little Free Library LTD in Saint Paul, MN $268,492 across 64 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

64 grants

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

  1. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $100
  2. Ciresi Walburn FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Expanding book access

    $20,000
  3. Sunstone FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANT - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION)

    $5,518
  4. V V Cooke Foundation CorporationLouisville, KY 2024

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  5. Zhuang & Chen Family FoundationNewark, CA 2024

    Support public facilities

    $525
  6. Harvey & Lucille Weisberg Family FoundationWest Bloomfield, MI 2024

    To make free books accessible to all

    $500
  7. PTGS Foundation IncPalm Coast, FL 2024

    Supports a qualified nonprofit

    $210
  8. The Sharna and Irvin Frank FoundationTulsa, OK 2024

    Operations

    $180
  9. Weiner FoundationGig Harbor, WA 2024

    Education

    $100
  10. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $30
  11. The Simons Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Little free library in the path of totality gift

    $49,000
  12. Sunstone FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION)

    $36,953
  13. Ciresi Walburn FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Expanding book access

    $20,000
  14. Donaldson FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    general support

    $10,000
  15. Opus FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Library Build Event

    $5,000
  16. Catalina Marketing Charitable FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2023

    Restricted use

    $1,000
  17. V V Cooke Foundation CorporationLouisville, KY 2023

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  18. Charles & Lucille King Family Foundation IncGarden City, NY 2023

    An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose

    $500
  19. The Clive Cussler FoundationHighlands Ranch, CO 2023

    Expand book access/inspire readers

    $500
  20. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $328
  21. Rotter Family Foundation IncMadison, WI 2023

    General contribution

    $250
  22. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $50
  23. Ana and Ed McCracken FoundationAmes, IA 2023

    Education

    $50
  24. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2023

    Matching Gift

    $50
  25. Ciresi Walburn FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    Expanding book access

    $20,000
  26. Amy Krouse Rosenthal FoundationEvanston, IL 2022

    Childhood literacy

    $4,488
  27. Sunstone FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted (SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION)

    $3,928
  28. Bytelaunch FoundationMission Viejo, CA 2022

    Charitable support

    $1,363
  29. Catalina Marketing Charitable FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2022

    Restricted use

    $1,000
  30. V V Cooke Foundation CorporationLouisville, KY 2022

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  31. Hope Share Care Foundation IncBoston, MA 2022

    General purpose

    $1,000
  32. Sunstone FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & unrestricted (see general explanation)

    $550
  33. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $500
  34. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $377
  35. CH Robinson Worldwide FoundationSioux Falls, SD 2022

    General operating fund

    $315
  36. Harvey & Lucille Weisberg Family FoundationWest Bloomfield, MI 2022

    To make free books accessible to all in every community

    $250
  37. Rotter Family Foundation IncMadison, WI 2022

    General contribution

    $200
  38. Weiner FoundationGig Harbor, WA 2022

    Education

    $100
  39. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2021

    improve literacy rates in New Orleans by expanding access to reading materials citywide

    $20,000
  40. Ciresi Walburn FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    Expanding book access

    $10,000
  41. The Sauer Family FoundationSt Paul, MN 2021

    Building educational success

    $6,860
  42. Gannett Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Charitable purpose

    $3,000
  43. Concannon Family FoundationEscondido, CA 2021

    Charitable

    $2,500
  44. Catalina Marketing Charitable FoundationSt Petersburg, FL 2021

    Unrestricted use

    $1,500
  45. Bytelaunch FoundationMission Viejo, CA 2021

    Charitable support

    $1,046
  46. The Clive Cussler FoundationHighlands Ranch, CO 2021

    Expand book access for all

    $400
  47. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $386
  48. Equitrans Midstream FoundationCanonsburg, PA 2021

    Matching gifts

    $250
  49. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    MG

    $100
  50. Weiner FoundationGig Harbor, WA 2021

    Education

    $100
  51. The Sauer Family FoundationSt Paul, MN 2020

    Education

    $27,771
  52. Tonkinson Foundation IncMiami, FL 2020

    Education

    $1,231
  53. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $319
  54. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $250
  55. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2020

    Matching gifts

    $150
  56. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    MG

    $100
  57. HDR FoundationOmaha, NE 2019

    Charitable

    $1,500
  58. The Milner Francini Family FoundationSan Jose, CA 2019

    General support

    $1,000
  59. Shethar Foundation IncorporatedBoxford, MA 2019

    General contribution

    $800
  60. HCR Manor Care Foundation IncToledo, OH 2019

    Employee volunteer grant

    $664
  61. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $250
  62. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    MG

    $50
  63. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $250
  64. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Matching Gifts Education/Other

    $100

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Minnesota and are not among Little Free Library LTD’s funders above.

  1. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 406 grants Accepts applications $1,412,232 to similar organizations
  2. The Graco FoundationMinneapolis, MN 171 grants Preselected only $1,422,360 to similar organizations
  3. Land O'Lakes FoundationSt Paul, MN 180 grants Accepts applications $6,858,941 to similar organizations
  4. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 218 grants Accepts applications $25,759,711 to similar organizations
  5. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 509 grants Accepts applications $74,726,678 to similar organizations
  6. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 230 grants Accepts applications $41,607,100 to similar organizations
  7. Mortenson Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 157 grants Accepts applications $11,498,500 to similar organizations
  8. FR Bigelow FoundationSt Paul, MN 97 grants Accepts applications $2,977,323 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 45-4043708 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.