Organization · EIN 41-0706172 · Saint Paul, MN · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds Science Museum of Minnesota?

39 private foundations reported paying Science Museum of Minnesota $1.34M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 39

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Wem Foundation
Minneapolis, MN · Preselected only
$500,000 GENERAL Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Andersen Corporate Foundation
Bayport, MN
$160,000
2 grant lines
Campaign for the Future of Minnesota +1 more Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
Kahr Foundation-Ima
Minnetrista, MN · Preselected only
$75,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SPECIFIC TO ROCK COUNTY Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Donald Weesner Charitable Tr Ua
Milwaukee, WI · Preselected only
$64,400 GENERAL OPERATING Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Otto Bremer Trust
St Paul, MN
$50,000 KITTY ANDERSEN YOUTH SCIENCE CENTER 2024 Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Cargill Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
$50,000 STEM ACCESS AND EQUITY Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation
Bayport, MN
$50,000 General Operating Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Travelers Foundation
St Paul, MN
$50,000 Program support for the Science Museum of Minnesota STEM Education Programs
Filed as “The Science Museum of Minnesota”
Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Raft Charitable Foundation
Sioux Falls, SD · Preselected only
$50,000 GENERAL OPERATING Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Thomas and Julianne Youngren Foundation
Sioux Falls, SD · Preselected only
$48,000 GENERAL OPERATING Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Hb Fuller Company Foundation
St Paul, MN · Preselected only
$37,000 SPONSORSHIP OF THE ACTION FOR EARTH CAMPAIGN PHOTO STOP INSTALLATION Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
$35,000 HUMAN SERVICES Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Hrk Foundation
St Paul, MN
$25,000
2 grant lines
GOS +1 more
Filed as “THE SCIENCE MUSEUM OF MINNESOTA”
Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Mahle Family Foundation
Minneapolis, MN · Preselected only
$25,000 EDUCATIONAL Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Xcel Energy Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
$20,095 MATCH A PREVIOUS DONATION (501(C)3) STEM CAREER PATHWAYS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
nVent Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
$15,000 Support STEM Education Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Steven L and Jan L Kirchner Family Foundation
Minneapolis, MN · Preselected only
$15,000 GENERAL USE OF CHARITY Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Rodman Foundation
St Paul, MN · Preselected only
$11,000
3 grant lines
EDWARD R. TITCOMB ENDOWED FUND +2 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
International Paper Company Foundation
Memphis, TN
$10,000 STEM EDUCATION AND EQUITY Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Dellwood Foundation
Wayzata, MN · Preselected only
$9,000 ANNUAL FUND CAMPAIGN Same ZIP 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 Science Museum of Minnesota

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Science Museum of Minnesota, 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. Mortenson Family Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $873K to them
  2. William Boss Foundation St Paul, MN
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $64K to them
  3. Longview Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $374K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. The Elizabeth C Quinlan Foundation Wayzata, MN
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $63K to them
  5. Land O'Lakes Foundation St Paul, MN
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $2.78M to them
  6. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $8,585 to them
  7. The Graco Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $7,311 to them
  8. Nivin and Duncan Macmillan Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $680K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Minnesota Historical Society Saint Paul, MN
    18 shared funders · 49 funders in all
  2. Minnesota Public Radio American Public Media Saint Paul, MN
    15 shared funders · 122 funders in all
  3. Twin Cities Public Television Saint Paul, MN
    14 shared funders · 74 funders in all
  4. Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts Dba Minneapolis Institute of Arts Minneapolis, MN
    11 shared funders · 45 funders in all
  5. Walker Art Center Minneapolis, MN
    11 shared funders · 45 funders in all
  6. Minnesota Children's Museum Saint Paul, MN
    12 shared funders · 23 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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