Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation

GRAND FORKS, ND EIN: 27-1507358

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$50.6M

-0.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.3M

-10.8% YoY

Grant Count

13

+8.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$180K

-17.6% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$6M$11M$17M$22M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$50,590,875$50,618,465$51,781,835
Revenue$2,599,055$1,792,486$4,929,608
Expenses$2,626,645$2,961,051$3,083,090
Qualifying Distributions$2,415,405$2,678,052$2,670,673
Net Investment Income$2,387,815$1,569,570$4,591,325
Distributable Amount$3,160,981$2,564,896$2,532,157

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$656K$1M$2M$3M12 grants202015 grants202113 grants202212 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Mayville State Universit…$400KUniversity of Jamestown$300KUniversity of North Dako…$200KNorth Dakota State Unive…$198KConcordia College$180KDickinson State Universi…$160KNorth Dakota State Colle…$160KMinot State University D…$150KUniversity of North Dako…$150KUniversity of North Dako…$150K

Grant Size Distribution

65 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K8$50–100K39$100–250K12$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Douglas A ChristensenPresident$15KAndrew B KjosSecretary/Treasurer$15KJulie A BarnerTrustee$15K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Douglas A ChristensenPresident2$15,000
Andrew B KjosSecretary/Treasurer1$15,000
Julie A BarnerTrustee0.5$15,000

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BismarckDickinsonFargoGrand ForksJamestownMayvilleMinotMoorheadValley City

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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