Arctos Foundation is a private foundation based in Wayzata, Minnesota, established in 2010. It is a 501(c)(3) organization that makes charitable grants to nonprofit organizations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8.7M
-3.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$663K
+7.3% YoY
Grant Count
15
+7.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$44K
+0.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation primarily funds charitable organizations with a focus on:
- Education
- Science and STEM Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Community Health
Grantmaking
The foundation made 20 grants in 2023.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- Minnesota
- Pennsylvania
- California
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $9,033,019
- Total Revenues: $1,276,785
- Total Expenses: $839,614
- Investment Income and Dividends: $245,706
- Net Gain from Sale of Non-Inventory Assets: $1,031,079
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $8,680,003
- Total Giving: $663,000
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,680,003 | $9,033,019 | $8,595,848 |
| Revenue | $599,243 | $1,276,785 | $259,533 |
| Expenses | $952,259 | $839,614 | $783,223 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $781,769 | $729,324 | $689,763 |
| Net Investment Income | $368,557 | $1,146,453 | $107,329 |
| Distributable Amount | $543,052 | $506,728 | $532,409 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
80 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER VOJTA | PERSIDENT, DIRECTOR | 10 | — |
| DENEEN VOJTA | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| GEORGE VOJTA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHARLES VOJTA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| GRACE VOJTA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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