Private foundation · EIN 41-1698990 · St Paul, MN · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Mardag Foundation's grants went
It reported $2.8M in grants paid across 121 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 88.0% of those dollars to 99 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $2.46M 106 lines
- No confident match $310K 14
- Not itemized $25K 1
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- BEFORE APPLYING, ALL INTERESTED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO EMAIL A MEMBER OF OUR GRANTS TEAM TO ENSURE THAT THE GRANT PROGRAM FITS YOUR NEEDS.
- Deadlines
- WE HAVE TWO GRANT ROUNDS EACH YEAR. KEY APPLICATION DATES CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE.
- Restrictions
- GRANTS ARE MADE TO ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED WITHIN OR SERVING THE RESIDENTS OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. MARDAG FOUNDATION FUNDS PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES; SUPPORTS PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS THAT HELP OLDER ADULTS LIVE INDEPENDENT, HEALTHY LIVES; AND BUILDS THE CAPACITY OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES ORGANIZATIONS.
- Website on filing
- WWW.MARDAG.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 117 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwoods Battered Women's Shelter Bemidji, MN · EIN 41-1333404 | $50,000 | NORTHWOODS BATTERED WOMEN'S SHELTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Same city 1.00 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-6031510 | $50,000 | COMMUNITY SHARING FUND | Same city 1.00 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-6031510 | $50,000 | COMMUNITY SHARING FUND | Same city 1.00 |
| Northwoods Battered Women's Shelter Bemidji, MN · EIN 41-1333404 | $50,000 | NORTHWOODS BATTERED WOMEN'S SHELTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Same city 1.00 |
| Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency Virginia, MN · EIN 41-6052144 | $50,000 | AEOA HIBBING SHELTER | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Young Women's Christian Association of Duluth Duluth, MN · EIN 41-0696493 | $50,000 | SPIRIT VALLEY CAPITAL PROJECTS | Same address 1.00 |
| Minnesota Milk Bank for Babies Roseville, MN · EIN 46-0845657 | $50,000 | MILK BANK ON THE MOVE | Exact name 1.00 |
| Ely Community Health Center Ely, MN · EIN 47-5399418 | $50,000 | ELY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Same address 1.00 |
| Safe Haven Shelter for Battered Women Duluth, MN · EIN 41-1317462 | $30,000 | SAFE HAVEN SHELTER REMODEL | Same address 1.00 |
| Aurora-St Anthony Neighborhood Development Corporation Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-1432372 | $30,000 | AURORA ST. ANTHONY NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Victoria Theater Arts Center Dba 825 Arts Saint Paul, MN · EIN 81-4501500 | $25,000 | VICTORIA THEATER ARTS CENTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| 180 Degrees Saint Paul, MN · EIN 23-7153536 | $25,000 | CAPITAL SUPPORT FOR ST. CLOUD YOUTH SHELTER | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Ain Dah Yung (Our Home) Center Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-1697692 | $25,000 | AIN DAH YUNG CENTER - GENERAL OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Minnesota African Womens Association Brooklyn Center, MN · EIN 48-1259139 | $25,000 | AFRICAN GIRLS INITIATIVE FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT (AGILE) | Same address 1.00 |
| North Country Food Bank E Grand Forks, MN · EIN 41-1459758 | $25,000 | INCREASING THE ACCESSIBILITY OF NUTRITIOUS FOOD IN RURAL COMMUNITIES | Same address 1.00 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-6031510 | $25,000 | COMMUNITY SHARING FUND | Same city 1.00 |
| Venn Foundation Saint Paul, MN · EIN 81-4476503 | $25,000 | MINNESOTA AFTERSCHOOL ADVANCE - MARDAG 2022 | Same address 1.00 |
| Youthprise Minneapolis, MN · EIN 27-4126970 | $25,000 | YOUTHPRISE 2022 | Same city 1.00 |
| Taikoarts Midwest Minneapolis, MN · EIN 81-2475404 | $25,000 | TAIKOARTS MIDWEST GENERAL OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Kootasca Community Action Grand Rapids, MN · EIN 41-0904805 | $25,000 | GRAND RAPIDS EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION HUB | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Kairos Alive Minneapolis, MN · EIN 81-0551482 | $25,000 | KAIROS ALIVE! GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| FIRST Witness Child Advocacy Center Duluth, MN · EIN 41-1737291 | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| North House Folk School Grand Marais, MN · EIN 41-1878887 | $25,000 | NORTH HOUSE FOLK SCHOOL: FRAMING OUR FUTURE | Same address 1.00 |
| Ampersand Families Roseville, MN · EIN 14-2004438 | $25,000 | AMPERSAND FAMILIES - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Madison Art and Innovation Center Madison, MN · EIN 92-2518138 | $25,000 | MADISON ART AND INNOVATION CENTER | Same street 1.00 |
| Northfield Union of Youth Northfield, MN · EIN 41-1812234 | $25,000 | KEY YOUTH CENTER: KIDS SUPPORTING FAMILIES | Same address 1.00 |
| South Sudanese Foundation Moorhead, MN · EIN 83-4476088 | $25,000 | SOUTH SUDANESE FOUNDATION YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | Same street 1.00 |
| Department of Public Transformation Granite Falls, MN · EIN 83-0770235 | $25,000 | DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC TRANSFORMATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Lifegate Services Rochester, MN · EIN 47-1965877 | $25,000 | FOOD+HEALTH | Same address 1.00 |
| Walker West Music Academy Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-1678368 | $25,000 | WALKER WEST GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Ujamaa Place Saint Paul, MN · EIN 27-1216065 | $25,000 | UJAMAA PLACE THEORY OF TRANSFORMATION | Same city 1.00 |
| Committee Against Domestic Abuse Mankato, MN · EIN 41-1379525 | $25,000 | CADA GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Latinolead St Paul, MN · EIN 83-2767239 | $25,000 | LATINOLEAD GENERAL OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Anna Marie's Alliance Saint Cloud, MN · EIN 41-1344743 | $25,000 | ANNA MARIE'S ALLIANCE SHELTER PROGRAM | Same city 1.00 |
| Akiing 8th Fire Callaway, MN · EIN 83-1587091 | $25,000 | AKIING 8TH FIRE- GENERAL OPERATING | Exact name 1.00 |
| C a R E Clinic Red Wing, MN · EIN 27-0540451 | $25,000 | ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY OF GOODHUE COUNTY | Same street 1.00 |
| Northfield Healthy Community Initiative Northfield, MN · EIN 26-2852506 | $25,000 | HCI GENERAL OPERATING REQUEST 2023 | Same street 1.00 |
| Zeitgeist Center for Arts and Community Duluth, MN · EIN 20-6424699 | $25,000 | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | Same address 1.00 |
| Smart North Minneapolis, MN · EIN 86-3782715 | $25,000 | DEER RIVER COMMUNITY TECH HUB | Same address 1.00 |
| The Village Agricultural Cooperative Rochester, MN · EIN 87-3766784 | $25,000 | MOVE THE MISSION: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR DIVERSE FOOD ECONOMIES | Same city 1.00 |
| Koochiching County Food Access Intl Falls, MN · EIN 36-3602229 | $25,000 | KOOCHICHING COUNTY FOOD ACCESS 2023 | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Duluth Art Institute Assoc Duluth, MN · EIN 41-0945449 | $25,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT TO BUILD CAPACITY | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Ruth's House of Hope Faribault, MN · EIN 87-0709671 | $25,000 | EMPOWERING THE LIVES OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA | Same address 1.00 |
| Children's Defense Fund Washington, DC · EIN 52-0895622 | $25,000 | IMPROVING THE LIVES AND ECONOMIC STABILITY OF LOW-INCOME CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES IN MN | Exact name 1.00 |
| Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-1302487 | $25,000 | FAMILY SERVICE CENTER - EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR FAMILIES | Same address 1.00 |
| Bridges of Hope Brainerd, MN · EIN 72-1538846 | $25,000 | BRIDGES OF HOPE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Boys' Club of Duluth Duluth, MN · EIN 41-0969947 | $25,000 | CAPACITY BUILDING | Same address 1.00 |
| Border Crossing Saint Paul, MN · EIN 84-2067696 | $25,000 | BORDER CROSSING GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Arts Center of Saint Peter Saint Peter, MN · EIN 41-1363831 | $25,000 | ARTS CENTER OF SAINT PETER OPERATING SUPPORT FY24 | Same address 1.00 |
| Red Wing Arts Association Red Wing, MN · EIN 41-6039135 | $25,000 | RED WING ARTS CLAY AND CREATIVE CENTER GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same street 1.00 |
3 more lines ($75K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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12 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.