Organization · EIN 20-4092394 · Minneapolis, MN · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Who funds Microgrants?

22 private foundations reported paying Microgrants $1.06M on returns for tax year 2023.

22 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 22

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The James M Stanton Foundation
Bloomington, MN · Preselected only
$400,000 HUMAN SERVICES Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Wem Foundation
Minneapolis, MN · Preselected only
$350,000 GENERAL Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Jaye F and Betty F Dyer Foundation
Minneapolis, MN · Preselected only
$75,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
$35,000 HUMAN SERVICES Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
L & N Andreas Foundation
Mankato, MN · Preselected only
$30,000 GRANT IS FOR RECIPIENTS GENERAL FUND Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
The Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN · Preselected only
$25,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Avocet Foundation
Minneapolis, MN · Preselected only
$23,000 TO SPUR ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY BY GIVING STRATEGIC GRANTS TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE OF POTENTIAL THROUGH PARTNER AGENCIES Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Pohlad Family Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
$20,000 PROGRAM Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Hardenbergh Foundation
St Paul, MN
$20,000 GENERAL OPERATING Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Opus Foundation
Minneapolis, MN · Preselected only
$10,000 Education, Small Business and Transportation Support Grants Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Walser Foundation
Bloomington, MN
$10,000 GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jerome J & Ursula Choromanski Family Foundation
Plymouth, MN · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL OPERATING Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ruth a and Raymond a Reister Charitable Trust
Sioux Falls, SD · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL OPERATING Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Birmingham-Dorsey Char Tr
Milwaukee, WI · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL OPERATING Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Williamson Foundation
San Antonio, TX · Preselected only
$10,000 FOR THE ORGS CHARITABLE PURPOSES Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Head Family Foundation
Minnetonka, MN · Preselected only
$6,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Engelsma Family Foundation
Sioux Falls, SD · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL OPERATING Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Riverway Foundation
Edina, MN
$3,500 GENERAL FUNDING Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Hodder Family Foundation
Minneapolis, MN · Preselected only
$3,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Wayne Family Foundation
Excelsior, MN · Preselected only
$3,000 General operations Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Microgrants

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Microgrants, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Otto Bremer Trust St Paul, MN
    Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $7.19M to them
  2. Mortenson Family Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $944K to them
  3. Xcel Energy Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $960K to them
  4. Sit Investment Associates Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $518K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. Target Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $1.84M to them
  6. Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation Bayport, MN
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $3.27M to them
  7. Longview Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $557K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. The Graco Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $17.8K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Second Harvest Heartland Brooklyn Park, MN
    10 shared funders · 159 funders in all
  2. Project for Pride in Living Minneapolis, MN
    10 shared funders · 61 funders in all
  3. Greater Twin Cities United Way Minneapolis, MN
    5 shared funders · 68 funders in all
  4. Northside Achievement Zone Minneapolis, MN
    7 shared funders · 50 funders in all
  5. Commonbond Communities St Paul, MN
    7 shared funders · 37 funders in all
  6. Twin Cities Rise Minneapolis, MN
    6 shared funders · 31 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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