Likely funders for youth programs in Minnesota

In public IRS filings covering tax years 2024–2025, 466 foundations gave to youth programs in Minnesota. Together, the listed gifts total $28,501,115.

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161Accept applications
305Invite only. Build the relationship first.
$17,000Typical gift
466Foundations gave here
FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
OTTO BREMER TRUSTST PAUL, MN · 41-601905043 gifts · typical $50,000 · 202443 · $2,394,500$50,0002024Accepts applications
XCEL ENERGY FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MN · 41-200773443 gifts · typical $2,000 · 202443 · $241,846$2,0002024Accepts applications
Advent Angels In My Hair IncMonticello, MN · 81-112240028 gifts · typical $318 · 202428 · $20,479$3182024Invite only
JOHN AND DENISE GRAVES FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MN · 47-130066827 gifts · typical $40,000 · 202427 · $1,221,816$40,0002024Accepts applications
MORTENSON FAMILY FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MN · 41-195862122 gifts · typical $10,000 · 202422 · $442,500$10,0002024Accepts applications
FR BIGELOW FOUNDATIONST PAUL, MN · 51-023265121 gifts · typical $30,000 · 202421 · $605,000$30,0002024Accepts applications
THE WALSER FOUNDATIONBLOOMINGTON, MN · 20-496849919 gifts · typical $8,000 · 202419 · $172,868$8,0002024Accepts applications
DICK'S SPORTING GOODS FOUNDATIONCORAOPOLIS, PA · 27-451615718 gifts · typical $5,000 · 202518 · $130,000$5,0002025Accepts applications
THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MN · 46-558840617 gifts · typical $17,000 · 202417 · $429,151$17,0002024Accepts applications
THE MCNEELY FOUNDATIONST PAUL, MN · 41-139222116 gifts · typical $30,000 · 202416 · $460,625$30,0002024Accepts applications
HUGH J ANDERSEN FOUNDATIONBAYPORT, MN · 41-602091416 gifts · typical $15,250 · 202516 · $391,000$15,2502025Accepts applications
HB FULLER COMPANY FOUNDATIONST PAUL, MN · 36-350081115 gifts · typical $5,000 · 202415 · $94,000$5,0002024Invite only
Fred C and Katherine B Andersen FoundationBayport, MN · 41-602092013 gifts · typical $75,000 · 202413 · $11,720,000$75,0002024Accepts applications
POHLAD FAMILY FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MN · 41-176855813 gifts · typical $30,000 · 202413 · $603,200$30,0002024Accepts applications
HARDENBERGH FOUNDATIONST PAUL, MN · 41-601182613 gifts · typical $15,000 · 202413 · $382,500$15,0002024Accepts applications
Otter Tail Power Company FoundationFergus Falls, MN · 83-271094413 gifts · typical $250 · 202413 · $6,750$2502024Accepts applications
The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN · 41-075483512 gifts · typical $27,500 · 202412 · $483,500$27,5002024Accepts applications
C K BLANDIN FOUNDATIONGRAND RAPIDS, MN · 41-603861912 gifts · typical $45,000 · 202412 · $378,000$45,0002024Accepts applications
CARGILL FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MN · 41-602022111 gifts · typical $100,000 · 202411 · $1,961,433$100,0002024Accepts applications
THE HUBBARD BROADCASTING FOUNDATIONST PAUL, MN · 41-602229111 gifts · typical $10,000 · 202411 · $159,667$10,0002024Accepts applications
Andersen Corporate FoundationBAYPORT, MN · 41-60209129 gifts · typical $10,000 · 20249 · $215,000$10,0002024Accepts applications
GEORGE FAMILY FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MN · 41-17308559 gifts · typical $20,000 · 20249 · $181,550$20,0002024Invite only
MARDAG FOUNDATIONST PAUL, MN · 41-16989909 gifts · typical $25,000 · 20249 · $180,000$25,0002024Accepts applications
BAME FOUNDATIONGOLDEN VALLEY, MN · 27-41597079 gifts · typical $1,040 · 20249 · $43,230$1,0402024Accepts applications
MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATIONEDEN PRAIRIE, MN · 37-17584068 gifts · typical $252,500 · 20248 · $5,582,500$252,5002024Invite only

Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

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What the filings show

  • Foundations made 1,505 gifts to youth programs in Minnesota in tax years 2023–2025.
  • The typical gift to youth programs in Minnesota was $7,100 in tax years 2023–2025.
  • 161 of 466 foundations funding youth programs in Minnesota accept applications in tax years 2023–2025.

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What is a typical grant to youth programs in Minnesota?

$17,000, measured as the middle of the median gifts of the foundations listed on this page, from tax years 2024–2025. It is not a promise of what you will be awarded.

Which of these foundations accept applications?

21 of the 25 listed foundations accept unsolicited applications according to their filing. The rest give only to pre-selected charities, so a relationship comes first.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Each foundation page links to the source filing. LikelyFunders is not affiliated with the foundations listed.

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