CSJ Ministries Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Saint Paul, MN EIN: 41-1765361

CSJ Ministries Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Saint Paul, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025.

CSJ Ministries Foundation at a glance

Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who CSJ Ministries Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K3$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 10 (30%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Saint PaulMinneapolis

How CSJ Ministries Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 1982% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10M$20M$30M3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $964K (2021) to $20.1M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $20.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
CSJ Ministries Saint Paul, MNTransfer of Assets for Program Activities$20,069,797
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024——$20,106,797$20,069,7971—
2023$20,511,402$865,876$1,742,549$997,5413—
2022$19,387,202$884,046$1,845,761$1,111,7753—
2021$23,497,843$1,432,095$1,753,338$964,1483$-11,636

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

CSJ Ministries Foundation is led by Steve Kenney, Board Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Steve Kenney

    Board Chair

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    Director → Board Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Berg

    Vice Chair

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    Director → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jean

    Wincek

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (27)
  • Former: Anita S Duckor (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Brian Dillion (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Brian Mullen (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kristine Smith (2021–2024) — Board Chair
  • Former: Mark Richards (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Mary Lydon (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Maya Missaghi (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Ralph Scorpio (2021–2024) — Executive Director
  • Former: Stacy Jacobson (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Rosario De La Torre (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: F. Larry Snyder (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Colleen O'Malley (2024) — Director
  • Former: Gabrielle Rhode (2024) — Director
  • Former: Jean Wincek (2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Jill Underdahl (2024) — Director
  • Former: Kay Egan (2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Susan Oeffling (2024) — Director
  • Former: Bridget Sperl (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Colleen O'Malley CSJ (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Gabrielle Rohde (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jean Wincek CSJ (2021–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Jill Underdahl CSJ (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kay Egan CSJ (2021–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Susan Oeffling CSJ (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Roger Norris (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Suzanne Herder CSJ (2021–2022) — Leadership Team Liason
  • Former: Beth Bird (2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about CSJ Ministries Foundation

What is CSJ Ministries Foundation?

CSJ Ministries Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Saint Paul, MN.

Where does CSJ Ministries Foundation operate?

CSJ Ministries Foundation has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is CSJ Ministries Foundation's EIN?

CSJ Ministries Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1765361. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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