Private foundation · EIN 41-1875950 · Minnetonka, MN · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where The Olseth Foundation's grants went
It reported $907,277 in grants paid across 45 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 92.8% of those dollars to 40 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $842K 40 lines
- No confident match $60K 4
- Individuals, not shown $5,000 1
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
- Website on filing
- HTTP://WWW.OLSETHFAMILYFOUNDATION.ORG/
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 44 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC · EIN 52-1693387 | $100,000 | OPERATING | Same address 0.71 |
| Recharge America San Rafael, CA · EIN 83-0910603 | $90,000 | AMERICA/ MINNESOTA/ MANKATO | Exact name 1.00 |
| St Olaf College Northfield, MN · EIN 41-0693979 | $60,000 | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Same address 1.00 |
| The Advocates for Human Rights Minneapolis, MN · EIN 36-3292374 | $49,500 | OPERATING ($37,500), UN ADVOCACY TRIP ($4,500), WOMEN'S RIGHTS PROGRAM ($7,500) | Same address 1.00 |
| Planned Parenthood North Central States Saint Paul, MN · EIN 83-0614523 | $40,000 | METRO TEEN COUNCIL ($20,000); UPTOWN CLINIC ($20,000) | Same address 1.00 |
| Greater Mankato Area United Way Mankato, MN · EIN 41-6008819 | $39,300 | OPERATING ($20,000), BOOKS FOR KIDS PROGRAM ($17,300), KINDNESS BOOK PROJECT ($2,000) | Same address 1.00 |
| Oregon Natural Resources Council Fund Oregon Wild Portland, OR · EIN 23-7432820 | $35,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Path Home Portland, OR · EIN 26-3967833 | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING ($20,000); PREVENTION PROGRAM ($10,000) | Same address 0.56 |
| The Library Foundation Portland, OR · EIN 93-1190983 | $30,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Mankato Area Foundation Mankato, MN · EIN 41-0011094 | $25,000 | OPERATING ($20,000); RECHARGE FUND ($5,000) | Same address 1.00 |
| Oregon Wildlife Foundation Portland, OR · no confident EIN match | $25,000 | WILDLIFE FEASIBILITY STUDY | Unmatched Help match |
| Friends of the Hennepin County Library Minneapolis, MN · EIN 36-3579536 | $20,000 | OPERATING | Same street 1.00 |
| Jungle Theatre Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-1677757 | $20,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Meals on Wheels People Portland, OR · EIN 93-0584318 | $20,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Oregon Food Bank Portland, OR · EIN 93-0785786 | $20,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Planned Parenthood of the Columbia Willamette Portland, OR · EIN 93-6031270 | $20,000 | OPERATING | Same street 1.00 |
| Friends of Saturday Academy Portland, OR · EIN 20-3770321 | $20,000 | SCHOOL RESIDENCY CLASSES | Same city 1.00 |
| Steger Wilderness Center for Innovation Saint Paul, MN · EIN 46-4129997 | $20,000 | OPERATING | Same address 0.88 |
| People Serving People Minneapolis, MN · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | OPERATING | Unmatched Help match |
| University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-6042488 | $19,477 | RAPTOR CENTER FUND ($5,000); CENTER FOR FOREST ECOLOGY ($10,000), FUND FOR EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION ($4,477) | Same address 1.00 |
| Committee Against Domestic Abuse Mankato, MN · EIN 41-1379525 | $15,000 | OPERATING | Same address 0.82 |
| Pear Portland, OR · EIN 93-1327944 | $15,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| The Playwrights' Center Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-6170139 | $15,000 | OPERATING | Exact name 1.00 |
| Minnesota State University Mankato Foundation Mankato, MN · EIN 41-6033423 | $12,000 | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS ($5,000); AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY ($5,000); THEATRE ($2,000) | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Childrens Museum of Southern Minnesota Mankato, MN · EIN 20-4351801 | $10,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Feeding Our Communities Partners North Mankato, MN · EIN 27-2374187 | $10,000 | BACKPACK FOOD PROGRAM | Exact name 1.00 |
| Fresh Energy Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-1735501 | $10,000 | OPERATING | Same city 1.00 |
| Multnomah Arts Center Association Portland, OR · EIN 93-0841001 | $10,000 | ART PODS | Same address 1.00 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting Portland, OR · EIN 93-0814638 | $10,000 | OPERATING | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA · EIN 53-0242652 | $10,000 | NATURAL CLIMATE SOLUTIONS | Exact name 1.00 |
| Whitefish Skatepark Association Columbia Fls, MT · EIN 87-2147184 | $10,000 | OPERATING | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The History Theatre St Paul, MN · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | OPERATING | Unmatched Help match |
| Riverland Community College Foundation Austin, MN · EIN 41-1286409 | $7,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS ($5,000); THEATER ($2,000) | Same address 1.00 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Oregon Portland, OR · EIN 23-7048829 | $5,000 | OPERATING | Same city 1.00 |
| Council of Contributors Wayzata, MN · EIN 82-1369894 | $5,000 | OPERATING | Exact name 1.00 |
| Emergency Community Help Organization Mankato, MN · EIN 41-1429214 | $5,000 | OPERATING | Same city 1.00 |
| The Fort Lewis College Foundation Durango, CO · EIN 23-7122114 | $5,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Giving Voice Initiative Minneapolis, MN · EIN 47-4484086 | $5,000 | OPERATING | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center Ashland, OR · EIN 93-1246139 | $5,000 | OPERATING | Same address 0.82 |
| Living Earth Center Mankato, MN · EIN 82-2097995 | $5,000 | OPERATING | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Minnesota Engagement on Shelter and Housing Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-2006561 | $5,000 | OPERATING | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Off the Blue Couch Minneapolis, MN · EIN 83-1317881 | $5,000 | OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation Madison, WI · EIN 39-0743975 | $5,000 | PREDATOR RESEARCH | Same address 1.00 |
| Neighborhood House Portland, OR · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | OPERATING | Unmatched Help match |
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9 recipients in common - The McKnight Foundation Minneapolis, MN
7 recipients in common - Otto Bremer Trust St Paul, MN
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7 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.