Organization · EIN 41-0693979 · Northfield, MN · Education

Who funds St Olaf College?

53 private foundations reported paying St Olaf College $4.02M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 53

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The Buntrock Foundation for Leadership
Oakbrook Terrace, IL · Preselected only
$1,750,000
3 grant lines
Operating Needs
Filed as “Saint Olaf College”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Lilly Endowment
Indianapolis, IN
$1,250,000 NURTURING CHILDREN-WORSHIP & PRAYER Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Alliss Educational Foundation-Equity
Milwaukee, WI
$327,219 GENERAL OPERATING Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Kroner Family Foundation
San Rafael, CA · Preselected only
$200,000 GENERAL FUNDS Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Mark and Laura Johnson Family Foundation
Shorewood, MN · Preselected only
$76,161 CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL STREAMING SPONSORSHIP Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Olseth Foundation
Minnetonka, MN · Preselected only
$60,000 SCHOLARSHIP FUND Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Dorothy M and E Milton Kleven Family Foundation
Eden Prairie, MN · Preselected only
$30,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT - EDUCATIONAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Tomson Family Foundation Trust
Mason City, IA
$25,000 ST. OLAF CHOIR BROADCASE OF CHRISTMAS CONCERT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Krisbin Foundation
Wayzata, MN · Preselected only
$25,000 DONATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Smaby Family Foundation
Marcell, MN · Preselected only
$24,000 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR A PUBLIC CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ernest Wentcher Educational Fund
Chicago, IL
$20,000 EDUCATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family Foundation
Grand Forks, ND · Preselected only
$20,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Renaissance Foundation
Portland, OR
$18,000 SCHOLARSHIPS Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Whiteside Scholarship Fund Trust
Milwaukee, WI
$17,000 SCHOLARSHIPS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Louis & Mary Kay Smith Family Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$15,000 EDUCATION
Filed as “SAINT OLAF COLLEGE”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Tom and Barbara Lyon Family Foundation
Wilmette, IL · Preselected only
$15,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Noel & Judith Fedje Foundation
Edina, MN · Preselected only
$14,000 SUPPORT NONPROFIT PURPOSE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Odella S Baak Charitable Trust
Sioux City, IA · Preselected only
$11,670 SCHOLARSHIPS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Arlington Partners Charitable Foundation
Birmingham, AL · Preselected only
$10,000 TO CHALLENGE STUDENTS TO EXCEL IN LIBERAL ARTS, EXAMINE FAITH AND VALUES AND TO BECOME ENGAGED IN THEIR COMMUNTIES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Steen Family Foundation
Hopkins, MN · Preselected only
$9,000 Scholarship fund. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

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 St Olaf College

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with St Olaf College, 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. Fidelity Foundation Boston, MA
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $198K to them
  2. Land O'Lakes Foundation St Paul, MN
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $2.26M to them
  3. The Annexstad Family Foundation Alpharetta, GA
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $1.34M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $445K to them
  5. Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $57.5K to them
  6. The Henry Luce Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $997K to them
  7. Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation Palo Alto, CA
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $5.91M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. William Randolph Hearst Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $651K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Carleton College Northfield, MN
    16 shared funders · 66 funders in all
  2. University of St Thomas St Paul, MN
    13 shared funders · 84 funders in all
  3. Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter, MN
    11 shared funders · 31 funders in all
  4. St Catherine University Saint Paul, MN
    10 shared funders · 40 funders in all
  5. Macalester College Saint Paul, MN
    9 shared funders · 50 funders in all
  6. Northwestern University Evanston, IL
    17 shared funders · 398 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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