THE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE CATHEDRAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION IS TO ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING FUND-RAISING AND GRANT-MAKING ACTIVITIES TO PRESERVE, RESTORE, MAINTAIN AND ENHANCE THE CATHEDRAL OF SAINT PAUL AS A LANDMARK ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES, AND AS A CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, AND ARTISTIC ACTIVITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF MINNESOTA AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.0M
-43.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$335K
+316.7% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$168K
+108.3% YoY
About Cathedral Heritage Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Cathedral Heritage Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in EDEN PRAIRIE, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $335K. Net investment income was $10K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,040,767 | $1,854,757 | $1,729,012 |
| Revenue | $873,521 | $351,116 | $279,672 |
| Expenses | $1,686,915 | $218,460 | $400,019 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $10,060 | $3,461 | $1,137 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Cathedral of Saint Paul ($328,738), Bach Society of Minnesota ($6,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CATHEDRAL OF SAINT PAUL ST PAUL, MN | GENERAL RESTORATION AND IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS, ASSESSMENT OF THE FACILITIES, ARCHIVIST SUPPORT, ADJACENT PROPERTY PURCHASES. | $328,738 |
| BACH SOCIETY OF MINNESOTA ST PAUL, MN | TO SUPPORT CONCERT AT CATHREDRAL OF SAINT PAUL | $6,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY E SCHAFFNER | BOARD CHAIR | 3 | — |
| BRIAN HARENS | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| BARBARA H DRIES | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| SCOTT BILLEADEAU | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| DR JOHN DOWDLE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DR DAVID DRIES | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DANIEL TAD ELDREDGE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MARY HARENS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CAY SHEA HELLERVIK | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ANDREW KUHRMEYER | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | — |
| DR PAUL KUHRMEYER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| URSULA KUHRMEYER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ROBERT L LEE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| REV JOHN UBEL | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| JAN MCCALL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| WESLEY SANDHOLM | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DAVID MARQUETTE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| PATRICK RYAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cathedral Heritage Foundation?
Cathedral Heritage Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in EDEN PRAIRIE, MN. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Cathedral Heritage Foundation?
As of 2024, Cathedral Heritage Foundation holds $1.0M in total assets with $874K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $335K in 2024.
Where does Cathedral Heritage Foundation operate?
Cathedral Heritage Foundation has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What size grants does Cathedral Heritage Foundation award?
In 2024, Cathedral Heritage Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $335K — an average of about $168K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Cathedral Heritage Foundation's EIN?
Cathedral Heritage Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0275248. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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