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Elim Care Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Edina, MN EIN: 41-1694817 Website

To hold and invest non-operating investments of the elim care family of corporations.

Key facts about Elim Care Foundation

In short: Elim Care Foundation gave $1.4M across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $271K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
41-1694817
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$1,354,421
Grants made (2024)
5
Average grant
$270,884
Median grant
$210,000
Total assets
$12,488,038
Primary geography
Minnesota (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$12.5M

Annual Giving

$1.4M

Grant Count

5

Avg Grant Size

$271K

How Elim Care Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 23% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

About Elim Care Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Elim Care Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in Edina, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $617K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 5 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

Edina

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M1 grants20204 grants20212 grants20220 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Newton Village Inc: $700KNewton Village Inc$700KVillage Assisted Living Inc: $250KVillage Assisted Living Inc$250KEvangelical Retirement House Inc: $210KEvangelical Retirement HouseInc$210KHaven Homes Inc: $160KHaven Homes Inc$160KElim Children's Center: $34KElim Children's Center$34K

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K3$250–500K1$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
NEWTON VILLAGE INC Edina, MNTRANSFER TO AFFILIATE$700,000
VILLAGE ASSISTED LIVING INC Edina, MNTRANSFER TO AFFILIATE$250,000
EVANGELICAL RETIREMENT HOUSE INC Edina, MNTRANSFER TO AFFILIATE$210,000
HAVEN HOMES INC Edina, MNTRANSFER TO AFFLIATE$160,000
ELIM CHILDREN'S CENTER Edina, MNTRANSFER TO AFFILIATE$34,421

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$12,488,038—$8,773,067
Revenue$1,884,453—$6,858,886
Expenses$1,440,904—$4,163,161
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$616,763—$84,989
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Elim Care Foundation is led by Robert Dahl, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 14 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Robert Dahl

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Erik Ellingson

    Director & Chair

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jan Larson

    Director & Secretary

    Director & Vice Chairperson → Director, 2022

    Director → Director & Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Anderson

    Director & Secretary

    Director → Director, Secretary & Treasurer, 2022

    Director, Secretary & Treasurer → Director & Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Prentiss

    Director

    Director & Chairperson → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roland Peterson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Johnson

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Somrock

    Director & Vice Chair

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron Youngdahl

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Brown

    Chief Human Resource Officer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Kopp

    Chief Strategic Officer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Youngquist

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Kern

    Chief Operating Officer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Wilson

    Chief Clinical & Compliance Officer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Tim Kuck (2022) — Director
  • Former: Ken Gooden (2020–2021) — Director, Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Bud Wessman (2020) — Director
  • Former: Dan Colgan (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Elim Care Foundation

How much does Elim Care Foundation give each year?

Elim Care Foundation gave $1.4M across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

What is Elim Care Foundation's typical grant size?

Elim Care Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $210,000, and its average grant was $270,884, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Elim Care Foundation give grants?

Elim Care Foundation gives mostly in Minnesota: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Edina, MN (5 grants).

Does Elim Care Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Elim Care Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Transfer to Affiliate" (4 grants).

Who are Elim Care Foundation's largest grantees?

Elim Care Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Newton Village Inc ($700,000), Village Assisted Living Inc ($250,000) and Evangelical Retirement House Inc ($210,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Elim Care Foundation?

Elim Care Foundation reported $12.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $1.9M.

What is Elim Care Foundation's EIN?

Elim Care Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1694817. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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