Organization · EIN 41-1943928 · Saint Paul, MN · Animal-related
Who funds Como Friends?
27 private foundations reported paying Como Friends $165,858 on returns for tax year 2023.
27 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 27
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation Bayport, MN |
$25,000 | General Operating | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Dellwood Foundation Wayzata, MN · Preselected only |
$25,000 | ANNUAL FUND CAMPAIGN | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Hugh J Andersen Foundation Bayport, MN |
$15,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 02/2024 |
| Nicholson Family Foundation St Paul, MN · Preselected only |
$13,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | Exact name 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Xcel Energy Foundation Minneapolis, MN |
$11,500 | ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY MATCH A PREVIOUS DONATION (501(C)3) | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Hardenbergh Foundation St Paul, MN |
$10,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Api Group Foundation New Brighton, MN · Preselected only |
$10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Guy Grove Family Foundation Stillwater, MN · Preselected only |
$10,000 | Support zoo and conservatory | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| McIntyre Family Foundation Minneapolis, MN |
$10,000 | General Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Fleetwood Foundation St Paul, MN · Preselected only |
$7,500 | OPERATING | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| William Boss Foundation St Paul, MN |
$7,500 | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation St Paul, MN |
$5,000 | SUNSET AFFAIR - DONATION IN LIEU OF TICKETS | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Bame Foundation Golden Valley, MN · Preselected only |
$5,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Osilas Foundation White Bear Lake, MN · Preselected only |
$5,000 | General Operating | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Head Family Foundation Minnetonka, MN · Preselected only |
$2,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT Filed as “COMO ZOO (COMO FRIENDS)” |
Same address 0.77 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| Greystone Foundation Minneapolis, MN · Preselected only |
$1,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Michael J & Karen B Frey Foundation Wayzata, MN · Preselected only |
$1,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA · Preselected only |
$629 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA |
$309 | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE | Exact name 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Pohlad Family Foundation Minneapolis, MN |
$250 | GENERAL OPERATING | 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 Como Friends
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Como Friends, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.
- Sit Investment Associates Foundation Minneapolis, MN
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $255K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Hrk Foundation St Paul, MN
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $186K to them - The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation Minneapolis, MN
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $596K to them - Longview Foundation Milwaukee, WI
Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $348K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Cargill Foundation Minneapolis, MN
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $3.22M to them - Land O'Lakes Foundation St Paul, MN
Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $623K to them - Otto Bremer Trust St Paul, MN
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $4.79M to them - Mortenson Family Foundation Minneapolis, MN
Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $115K to them
Organizations with the most funders in common
- Animal Humane Society Minneapolis, MN
10 shared funders · 76 funders in all - Greater Twin Cities United Way Minneapolis, MN
14 shared funders · 68 funders in all - Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota Roseville, MN
10 shared funders · 33 funders in all - Minnesota Zoo Foundation Apple Valley, MN
9 shared funders · 38 funders in all - Park Square Theatre Saint Paul, MN
10 shared funders · 16 funders in all - Project for Pride in Living Minneapolis, MN
10 shared funders · 61 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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