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Minnesota private foundations

There are 2,241private foundations in Minnesota. Combined, these Minnesotanprivate foundationsemploy 562 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $22 billion.
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Types of private foundations in Minnesota

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
2,241
$1,640,656,040
Corporate foundations
70
$524,656,087
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Private foundations by major Minnesota cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Minneapolis
1,704
$1,496,775,322
Duluth
68
$24,544,906
St. Cloud
56
$4,440,714
Rochester, MN
56
$8,706,116
Mankato
34
$13,802,849
Grand Forks, ND
13
$880,951
Fargo, ND
8
$15,991
La Crosse, WI
7
$149,457
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Sizes of private foundations in Minnesota

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
1,220
$250k to $1M
267
$1M to $5M
128
$5M to $25M
48
$25M to $100M
6
$100M+
3
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Directory of private foundations in Minnesota

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Frechette Family Foundation

The Frechette Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Minneapolis, MN. The foundation made one grant last year and is supported by the Estate of Peter Frechette.
Revenue
$9.3m
Assets
$166.1m
Employees
1
EIN
31-1530248
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mortenson Family Foundation

The Mortenson Family Foundation's intention is to exist in perpetuity and to have generation upon generation of their family working to strengthen communities for which they care.
Revenue
$15.5m
Assets
$139.1m
Employees
4
EIN
41-1958621
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The McKnight Foundation

McKnight Foundation is a private foundation created for the purpose of power of minnesota strategic communications. It makes grants to local organizations to help promote communication and economic development in Minnesota.
Revenue
$165.0m
Assets
$2.6b
Employees
70
EIN
41-0754835
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Manitou Fund

The Manitou Fund is a private foundation that provides grants to Schwab Charitable Gift Fund and made 233 grants last year. The Manitou Fund is supported by Donald Mcneely Revocable Trust.
Revenue
$22.5m
Assets
$986.8m
Employees
8
EIN
41-6055113
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hardenbergh Foundation

The Hardenbergh Foundation, a private foundation located in Saint Paul, MN, made 155 grants last year. Its trustees are Jon A Theobald, John G Couchman, Gerald C Bren. Grantees include Neighborhood Development Center.
Revenue
$8.9m
Assets
$70.3m
Employees
1
EIN
41-6011826
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Carlson Family Foundation

Through investments in education, mentoring, children and youth at risk, and youth mentoring, the Carlson Family Foundation actively participates in creating strong and healthy communities, and a competitive workforce.
Revenue
$11.6m
Assets
$254.6m
Employees
0
EIN
41-6028973
IRS type
501(c)(3)

CHS Foundation

The CHS Foundation is a corporate foundation located in Inver Grove Heights, MN that refunds amounts previously treated as qualifying distributions. Last year, they made 108 grants, and their grantees include the National FFA Foundation Inc.
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$50.2m
Employees
2
EIN
41-6025858
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Otto Bremer Trust (OBT)

The Otto Bremer Trust assists people in achieving full economic, civic and social participation in and for the betterment of their communities.
Revenue
$83.7m
Assets
$1.5b
Employees
19
EIN
41-6019050
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bentson Foundation

In 1956, the Bentson family established the Bentson Foundation to support a diverse array of charitable causes in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$107.6m
Employees
1
EIN
41-6020204
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jerome Foundation

The Jerome Foundation seeks to contribute to a dynamic and evolving culture by supporting the creation, development, and production of new works by early career/emerging artists.
Revenue
$15.4m
Assets
$113.2m
Employees
11
EIN
41-6035163
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation

The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Minneapolis, MN. It has made 1,221 grants in the past. Most of these grants went to organizations that support cancer research.
Revenue
$68.9m
Assets
$233.8m
Employees
11
EIN
46-5588406
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pohlad Family Foundation

To improve the quality of life in the Minneapolis-St. Paul region by supporting organizations and leading initiatives that address important issues and needs.
Revenue
$14.1m
Assets
$100.6m
Employees
6
EIN
41-1768558
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Goodman Family Operating Foundation

Private foundation in Chaska, MN. Funds golf access for all and supports assisted living facility. Grantees include Barrier Free Golf Inc.
Revenue
$28.2m
Assets
$332.0m
Employees
62
EIN
61-1816821
IRS type
501(c)(3)

J.A. Wedum Foundation

To develop and utilize the resources of foundation to positively change and improve people's lives in the spirit of stewardship and generosity exemplified by John A. Wedum, the grandfather, and carried forwards by John A. Wedum, the grandson.
Revenue
$32.9m
Assets
$164.3m
Employees
2
EIN
41-6025661
IRS type
501(c)(3)

David and Janis Larson Foundation

The David and Janis Larson Foundation is a private foundation located in Saint Paul, MN that awards grants to organizations like Food For Hungry Minds. The trustees are Janis L. Larson and D. Lance Larson.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$135.5m
Employees
1
EIN
41-1957525
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Facility Public Private Partnerships

Community Facility Partners is a private foundation located in Wayzata, MN that helps bring public projects and communities to life through its revenue generating activities.
Revenue
$14.0m
Assets
$351.2m
Employees
1
EIN
20-5591574
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Sauer Family Foundation

The The Sauer Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides essential support items to youth and families in need. It made 66 grants last year. Grantees include University Of MN Foundation. It is located in Saint Paul, MN.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$79.9m
Employees
1
EIN
41-1859711
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bush Foundation

The Bush Foundation invests in great ideas and the people who power them in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and the 23 Native nations that share the geography.
Revenue
$111.6m
Assets
$1.4b
Employees
35
EIN
41-6017815
IRS type
501(c)(3)

George Family Foundation

The George Family Foundation is located in Minneapolis, MN and focuses its grantmaking on 45610 Woodland Road, Suite 300. It is a private foundation that made $4,434,700 in grants last year.
Revenue
$9.3m
Assets
$48.3m
Employees
4
EIN
41-1730855
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ordean Foundation

The Ordean Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds general operating, general operations, youth programs, scholarships, another door program, youth in government program sponsorship, speech language pathologist.
Revenue
$9.4m
Assets
$40.5m
Employees
1
EIN
41-0711611
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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