Private foundation · EIN 51-0232651 · St Paul, MN · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Fr Bigelow Foundation's grants went
It reported $8.25M in grants paid across 262 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 89.1% of those dollars to 206 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $7.35M 232 lines
- No confident match $860K 28
- Not itemized $40K 2
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
- OUR PRIMARY GEOGRAPHIC FOCUS IS THE GREATER SAINT PAUL METROPOLITAN AREA, WHICH INCLUDES DAKOTA, RAMSEY AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, WITH A PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON SERVING PEOPLE WHO LIVE OR WORK IN THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL. F.R. BIGELOW FOUNDATION FUNDS NONPROFITS THAT SEEK TO ACHIEVE RACIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY EQUITABLE OUTCOMES IN THE AREAS OF ART & CULTURE, COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATON & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH, HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES.
- Website on filing
- WWW.FRBIGELOW.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 256 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-6031510 | $250,000 | EAST SIDE FUNDERS GROUP OPERATING GRANT | Same city 1.00 |
| Amherst H Wilder Foundation St Paul, MN · EIN 41-0693889 | $100,000 | ACTIVATE OPPORTUNITY: WILDER'S CAMPAIGN FOR FAMILIES | Same address 1.00 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-6031510 | $100,000 | EAST SIDE FUNDERS GROUP OPERATING GRANT | Same city 1.00 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-6031510 | $100,000 | EAST SIDE FUNDERS GROUP OPERATING GRANT | Same city 1.00 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-6031510 | $75,000 | EAST SIDE FUNDERS GROUP OPERATING GRANT | Same city 1.00 |
| Victoria Theater Arts Center Dba 825 Arts Saint Paul, MN · EIN 81-4501500 | $75,000 | VICTORIA THEATER ARTS CENTER PURCHASE AND RENOVATION | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The Playwrights' Center Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-6170139 | $75,000 | ALL NARRATIVES CAMPAIGN | Exact name 1.00 |
| Walker West Music Academy Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-1678368 | $75,000 | CAPITAL SUPPORT FOR WALKER WEST MUSIC ACADEMY | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Equaspace Saint Paul, MN · EIN 84-2176692 | $75,000 | EQUASPACE | Same address 1.00 |
| African Economic Development Solutions Saint Paul, MN · EIN 80-0345712 | $75,000 | LITTLE AFRICA PLAZA | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| African Economic Development Solutions Saint Paul, MN · EIN 80-0345712 | $75,000 | LITTLE AFRICA PLAZA | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Coalition of Asian American Leaders Saint Paul, MN · EIN 81-0874603 | $75,000 | 2023 LINKING LEADERS INITIATIVE COLLABORATIVE WORK OF THE NETWORK ORGANIZATIONS (AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIP FORUM, COUNCIL OF ASIAN AMERIC… | Same address 1.00 |
| Emma Norton Services Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-0859485 | $75,000 | EMMA NORTON SERVICES: CAPITAL FUNDING FOR RESTORING WATERS | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Living Well Disability Services Mendota Hts, MN · EIN 23-7181360 | $75,000 | CAPITAL FUNDING FOR LIVING WELL DISABILITY SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| Filmnorth Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-1594894 | $75,000 | FILMNORTH AT 2441 UNIVERSITY AVE. W., ST. PAUL | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-6031510 | $75,000 | EAST SIDE FUNDERS GROUP OPERATING GRANT | Same city 1.00 |
| Frazier Recovery Foundation Cottage Grove, MN · no confident EIN match | $75,000 | HOUSING SUPPORT GRANT | Unmatched Help match |
| The Sanneh Foundation Saint Paul, MN · EIN 56-2332269 | $50,000 | "LEAD THE WAY" COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN AT CONWAY PARK | Same city 1.00 |
| Ramsey County Historical Society Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-6009039 | $50,000 | CAPITAL SUPPORT FOR RAMSEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S GIBBS FARM | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The Arts Partnership Saint Paul, MN · EIN 26-2507419 | $50,000 | ALL 4 ONE CAMPAIGN | Same address 1.00 |
| The Tiwahe Foundation Minneapolis, MN · EIN 26-4377588 | $50,000 | 2023 TIWAHE CAPACITY BUILDING LINKING LEADERS | Exact name 1.00 |
| Coalition of Asian American Leaders Saint Paul, MN · EIN 81-0874603 | $50,000 | 2023 LINKING LEADERS INITIATIVE COLLABORATIVE WORK OF THE NETWORK ORGANIZATIONS (AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIP FORUM, COUNCIL OF ASIAN AMERIC… | Same address 1.00 |
| Latinolead St Paul, MN · EIN 83-2767239 | $50,000 | 2023 LATINOLEAD CAPACITY BUILDING LINKING LEADERS | Same address 1.00 |
| Aeon Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-1558711 | $50,000 | FUNDING FOR MARY HALL | Same address 1.00 |
| Galilee Evangelical Lutheran Church Roseville, MN · EIN 41-1472551 | $50,000 | RICE STREET GARDENS | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| African American Leadership Forum Minneapolis, MN · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | 2023 AALF CAPACITY BUILDING LINKING LEADERS | Unmatched Help match |
| Goodwill Industries Saint Paul, MN · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | CAPSTONE SUPPORT FOR THE POWER OF WORK COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN | Unmatched Help match |
| Indigenous Roots Saint Paul, MN · EIN 47-4492457 | $30,000 | INDIGENOUS ROOTS STAFFING FUNDS AND GENERAL OPERATIONS | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Taikoarts Midwest Minneapolis, MN · EIN 81-2475404 | $30,000 | TAIKOARTS MIDWEST GENERAL OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Theater Mu Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-1727881 | $30,000 | THEATER MU FY23 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Givemn Saint Paul, MN · EIN 27-0374054 | $30,000 | GIVEMN 2023 CAMPAIGN INSTITUTE | Exact name 1.00 |
| Great River Greening Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-1940024 | $30,000 | ST. PAUL URBAN TREE CANOPY | Same address 1.00 |
| Great River Passage Conservancy Saint Paul, MN · EIN 83-2828394 | $30,000 | BUILDING THE RIVER CAPITAL | Same city 1.00 |
| Minnesota Council of Churches Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-0693871 | $30,000 | MCC - RACIAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE | Same address 1.00 |
| Minnesota Private College Fund St Paul, MN · EIN 51-0166951 | $30,000 | BLACK MEN | Same street 1.00 |
| Propel Nonprofits Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-1916337 | $30,000 | AS FISCAL SPONSOR FOR THE MARKET ENTRY FUND FOR EAST METRO FUND | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Midwest Food Connection Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-1839791 | $30,000 | COMMUNITY FOOD EDUCATORS | Same address 1.00 |
| Migizi Communications Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-1379114 | $30,000 | CULTURAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMIC WELL-BEING | Same address 1.00 |
| New Century School St Paul, MN · EIN 47-2142901 | $30,000 | NEW CENTURY SCHOOL GENERAL OPERATIONS REQUEST | Same address 1.00 |
| Queerspace Collective Minneapolis, MN · EIN 86-3249777 | $30,000 | QUEERSPACE COLLECTIVE - LGBTQ+ MENTORSHIP PROGRAM | Same city 1.00 |
| Venn Foundation Saint Paul, MN · EIN 81-4476503 | $30,000 | MINNESOTA AFTERSCHOOL ADVANCE - BIGELOW FOUNDATION 2022 | Same address 1.00 |
| Women's Foundation of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-1635761 | $30,000 | ECONOMIC JUSTICE CENTERING YOUNG BIPOC WOMEN AND GIRLS | Same address 1.00 |
| Episcopal Homes Foundation of Minnesota Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-1703612 | $30,000 | NEIGHBORCARE: A LOWER COST IN-HOME SUPPORT PROGRAM TO HELP ELDERS LIVE WELL AT HOME | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Mississippi Park Connection Saint Paul, MN · EIN 87-0786530 | $30,000 | OUTDOOR RECREATION AND STEWARDSHIP BY AND FOR BLACK, INDIGENOUS, AND PEOPLE OF COLOR | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Keystone Community Services Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-0693924 | $30,000 | KEYSTONE GENERAL OPERATING REQUEST | Same address 1.00 |
| Lifeworks Services Richfield, MN · EIN 41-0907857 | $30,000 | CO-CREATING DISABILITY ACCESS IN CULTURALLY-SPECIFIC COMMUNITIES | Same address 1.00 |
| Merrick Community Services Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-0693851 | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR MERRICK COMMUNITY SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| The Phoenix Residence Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-6170035 | $30,000 | MECHANICAL LIFTING DEVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES | Same address 1.00 |
| The Open Door Eagan, MN · EIN 27-0415900 | $30,000 | THE OPEN DOOR GENERAL OPERATING REQUEST | Same address 1.00 |
| Tubman Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-1240048 | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING IN THE EAST METRO | Same street 1.00 |
4 more lines ($140K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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41 recipients in common - Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation Bayport, MN
38 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.