Organization · EIN 41-0708577 · Saint Paul, MN · Education

Who funds Bethel University?

33 private foundations reported paying Bethel University $986,871 on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 33

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The Oakfish Foundation
Prior Lake, MN · Preselected only
$285,000 ANNIVERSARY PLEDGE FOR UNIVERSITY GROWTH, WOMEN'S SOCCER PROGRAM, AND MEN'S HOCKEY PROGRAM Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Alliss Educational Foundation-Equity
Milwaukee, WI
$209,347 GENERAL OPERATING Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Sauer Family Foundation
St Paul, MN
$72,615 NONE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Eagle Foundation
Chaska, MN
$70,000 TUITION REDUCTION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jessie F Hallett Char Trust Ua
Milwaukee, WI
$58,595 GENERAL OPERATING Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
Norman and Evangeline Hagfors Foundation
Minneapolis, MN · Preselected only
$50,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Harry L Crisp II & Rosemary Berkel Crisp Foundation
Marion, IL
$50,000 GENERAL FUND Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Rollie and Barbara Anderson Family Foundation
St Cloud, MN · Preselected only
$50,000 FOUNDATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Annexstad Family Foundation
Alpharetta, GA · Preselected only
$35,000 SCHOLARSHIP Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Noll Family Foundation
Excelsior, MN · Preselected only
$20,000 TO ADVANCE CHARITABLE CAUSE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jab Foundation
Golden Valley, MN · Preselected only
$12,000 CHARITABLE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bame Foundation
Golden Valley, MN · Preselected only
$10,000 CHARITABLE GIFT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Kawa Bay Foundation
Brainerd, MN
$8,500 SCHOLARSHIPS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
Thomas & Dorothy Leavey Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
$6,000
2 grant lines
PAYMENT FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bethel University Foundation Pooled Common Fund
Saint Paul, MN · Preselected only
$5,567 General Fund Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Barry Foundation
Fargo, ND · Preselected only
$5,000 Barry Scholarship Program Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Patch Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
$5,000 EDUCATIONAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Scheb Foundation
Ada, MI · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Austin, TX
$4,960 Scholarships for Tania Acevedo Garcia ($3,000) and Kue Say ($1,960) Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Betts George V & Cora Trust #113 co First State Bank and Trust
Monticello, IL
$4,000 SCHOLARSHIPS 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 Bethel University

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Bethel University, 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. Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $161K to them
  2. Land O'Lakes Foundation St Paul, MN
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $2.26M to them
  3. Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $65.2K to them
  4. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $11.2K to them
  5. Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $12.3K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. The Renaissance Foundation Portland, OR
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $97.7K to them
  7. Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $21.1K to them
  8. The Henry Luce Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $1.59M to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. University of St Thomas St Paul, MN
    14 shared funders · 84 funders in all
  2. Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter, MN
    9 shared funders · 31 funders in all
  3. University of Northwestern - St Paul Saint Paul, MN
    8 shared funders · 38 funders in all
  4. Carleton College Northfield, MN
    9 shared funders · 66 funders in all
  5. St Catherine University Saint Paul, MN
    7 shared funders · 40 funders in all
  6. St Olaf College Northfield, MN
    7 shared funders · 53 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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