Organization · EIN 93-0708637 · Bloomington, MN · Environment

Who funds Wilderness Inquiry?

44 private foundations reported paying Wilderness Inquiry $1.68M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 44

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Wem Foundation
Minneapolis, MN · Preselected only
$500,000 GENERAL Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Adam R Scripps Foundation
Ft Mitchell, KY · Preselected only
$250,000 general operations Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The North Star Charitable Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$200,000 GENERAL PURPOSES Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Margaret a Cargill Foundation
Eden Prairie, MN · Preselected only
$150,000 INCREASING ACCESS TO CAMPING FOR UNDERSERVED YOUTH Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Patrick and Aimee Butler Family
St Paul, MN · Preselected only
$75,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Otto Bremer Trust
St Paul, MN
$60,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Firefly Scientists Foundation
St Louis, MO · Preselected only
$50,000 TRANSPORTATION Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Flint, MI
$42,016 For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization. Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
William C Schmoker Family Foundation
Eden Prairie, MN · Preselected only
$40,000 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation
Bayport, MN
$35,000 General Operating Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Hugh J Andersen Foundation
Bayport, MN
$30,000 CANOEMOBILE & GENERAL OPERATING Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 02/2024
George Family Foundation
Minneapolis, MN · Preselected only
$25,000 CORE MISSION SUPPORT Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Linsmayer James B Fdn Tr-Main
Las Vegas, NV
$25,000 GENERAL OPERATING Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Catherine Marie Schmoker Family Foundation
Edina, MN · Preselected only
$25,000 CHARITABLE Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Murphy Family Foundation
Morristown, NJ · Preselected only
$20,633 General Support Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 07/2024
Ron D Kline Foundation
Los Altos, CA · Preselected only
$18,000 General Support Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Charles E & Edna T Brundage Char Sci & Wildlife Cons Fdn
Jersey City, NJ
$15,000 General Use: $10,000Canoe Mobile Program: $5,000 Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Garrett Family Foundation
Inver Grove Heights, MN · Preselected only
$15,000 GENERAL Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Lucy & Eleanor S Upton Charitable Foundation
Jersey City, NJ
$12,000 General Use Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Marbrook Foundation
Minneapolis, MN · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION Exact name 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 Wilderness Inquiry

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Wilderness Inquiry, 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. Xcel Energy Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $997K to them
  2. The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $936K to them
  3. Hardenbergh Foundation St Paul, MN
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $270K to them
  4. Pohlad Family Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $456K to them
  5. Fr Bigelow Foundation St Paul, MN
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $390K to them
  6. The McKnight Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $1.53M to them
  7. Cargill Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $3.17M to them
  8. Sit Investment Associates Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $260K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Jeremiah Program Minneapolis, MN
    14 shared funders · 89 funders in all
  2. Friends of the Mississippi River Saint Paul, MN
    9 shared funders · 33 funders in all
  3. Voyageur Outward Bound School St Paul, MN
    8 shared funders · 17 funders in all
  4. Project for Pride in Living Minneapolis, MN
    14 shared funders · 61 funders in all
  5. Second Harvest Heartland Brooklyn Park, MN
    12 shared funders · 159 funders in all
  6. Minnesota Historical Society Saint Paul, MN
    10 shared funders · 49 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.

Other views of this organization: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search