Emile G Nguimfack Foundation
Emile G Nguimfack Foundation is a private foundation based in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. Its 2025 filing reports grants for program and community support, water and power projects, and assistance to individuals.
Emile G Nguimfack Foundation at a glance
In short: Emile G Nguimfack Foundation gave $240K across 38 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Minnesota. 75% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $239,650
- +16.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 38
- +8.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,307
- +7.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $3,934,022
- +0.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 75% first-time grantees (18 of 24, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (60% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Emile G Nguimfack Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 5625 Xerxes Ave N Suite C1133, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430-2815
Phone: (763) 503-0707
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Emile G Nguimfack Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Birocol USA Association ($45K). Together the top 10 received $172K.
Organizations only. It also paid 14 grants to individuals ($38,025), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
128 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 127 grants of 128 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 60% of grant dollars went to recipients in Minnesota, 5% to Texas, 2% to Delaware, and 1% to Pennsylvania. The filing lists 32% under “?”, without identifying a state. Named recipients include organizations in Minnesota, Texas, and Delaware, as well as grantees whose locations are not provided.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 38 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Emile G Nguimfack Foundation open to new grantees?
75%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 18 of 24 grantees (75%) were first-time recipients. With only 24 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $8K; repeat grants $8K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 21% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 52% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 128% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $49K (2021) to $240K (2025). In 2025 it made 38 grants totaling $240K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Birocol USA Association Woodbury, MN | program support | $45,000 |
| Claretian Ministries Cameroon | Program Support | $30,234 |
| Mincam Saint Paul, MN | Community Support | $26,500 |
| Our Lady of Sorrows Parish water project | program support- water project | $17,391 |
| St Therese Health Center & Maternity | program support | $16,800 |
| 14 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $38,025 |
| Our Lady of Sorrows Parish power project | program support- power project | $11,500 |
| New Boyz Soccer Minnesota Saint Paul, MN | Program Support | $10,000 |
| Rigobert Nzimi Houston, TX | bereavement | $5,025 |
| JLU Global Foundation Dover, DE | Program Support | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,934,022 | $246,140 | $244,969 | $239,650 | 38 | $239,650 | $221,140 | $187,419 |
| 2024 | $3,932,851 | $1,107,188 | $208,073 | $205,180 | 35 | $205,180 | $139,295 | $148,962 |
| 2023 | $3,033,736 | $26,367 | $152,419 | $151,368 | 30 | $152,419 | — | $152,982 |
| 2022 | $3,159,788 | $1,450,001 | $159,725 | $157,930 | 16 | $159,725 | — | $145,421 |
| 2021 | $1,869,512 | $1,028,500 | $49,340 | $48,949 | 9 | $49,340 | — | $65,831 |
| 2020 | $890,352 | $474,451 | $56,296 | $55,876 | 9 | — | $1 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Emile G Nguimfack Foundation reported a distributable amount of $187K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for charitable organizations and projects, as well as hardship and bereavement assistance to individuals. Among the organizations it supported, EYUMEMA USA says it works to advance the well-being and opportunities of Manyu women and girls, and BABY2BABY says it provides children in poverty with diapers, clothing, and other essentials.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 38 grants totaling $239,650. Grants ranged from $25 to $45,000, with a median of $2,500. Notable grants included $45,000 to Birocol USA Association for program support, $30,234 to Claretian Ministries Cameroon for program support, $26,500 to MINCAM for community support, $17,391 to Our Lady of Sorrows Parish for a water project, and $16,800 to St Therese Health Center & Maternity for program support. Other reported grants included $11,500 to an individual recipient for hardship assistance, $11,500 to Our Lady of Sorrows Parish for a power project, and $10,000 to New Boyz Soccer Minnesota for program support. EYUMEMA USA received $2,500 and BABY2BABY received $250.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Emile G Nguimfack as president, Ngwe Achu as secretary, and Luann R Sipple as financial secretary.
Emile G Nguimfack Foundation is led by Emile G Nguimfack, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Emile G Nguimfack
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ngwe Achu
Secretary
Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary Treasurer, 2022
Secretary Treasurer → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Luann R Sipple
Financial Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Julius Fogap (2020–2022) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Emile G Nguimfack Foundation
How much does Emile G Nguimfack Foundation give each year?
Emile G Nguimfack Foundation gave $240K across 38 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $205K across 35 grants.
What is Emile G Nguimfack Foundation's typical grant size?
Emile G Nguimfack Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $6,307, across 38 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Emile G Nguimfack Foundation that year got $8K on average.
Where does Emile G Nguimfack Foundation give grants?
Emile G Nguimfack Foundation gives mostly in Minnesota: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Saint Paul, MN (4 grants) and Brooklyn Park, MN (2 grants).
Does Emile G Nguimfack Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 38 grants with a stated purpose on Emile G Nguimfack Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (13 grants), "Hardship Assistance" (12 grants) and "Bereavement" (8 grants).
Who are Emile G Nguimfack Foundation's largest grantees?
Emile G Nguimfack Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Birocol USA Association ($45,000), Claretian Ministries Cameroon ($30,234) and Mincam ($26,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 14 grants to individuals ($38,025), which are not listed by name. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Emile G Nguimfack Foundation?
Emile G Nguimfack Foundation reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $240K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $187K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Emile G Nguimfack Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for charitable organizations and projects, as well as hardship and bereavement assistance to individuals. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Emile G Nguimfack Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Emile G Nguimfack Foundation's EIN?
Emile G Nguimfack Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3794260. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Emile G Nguimfack Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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