Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt

Private foundation · Grantmaker Minneapolis, MN EIN: 20-4907667

Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt is a private foundation based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Its 2025 filing reports 32 grants totaling $105,596, primarily to organizations in Minnesota.

Key facts about Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt

In short: Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt gave $106K across 32 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Minnesota. 50% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
20-4907667
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$105,596
Grants made (2025)
32
Average grant
$3,300
Median grant
$2,150
New grantees (estimate)
50% first-time grantees (15 of 30, 2025)
Total assets
$461
Primary geography
Minnesota (88% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$461

+15.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$106K

-3.3% YoY

Grant Count

32

+23.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-21.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt reported a distributable amount of $21 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt open to new grantees?

50%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 15 of 30 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $2K repeat.

  • 40% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including health, social services, aging, legal services, community development, arts, and children’s learning. These are examples of grantees’ work, not stated focus areas of the foundation. For example, Winona Health Foundation says its mission is to gather and distribute resources to advance Winona Health’s mission, while Volunteer Lawyers Network says it protects and promotes the basic human needs of people in poverty through legal volunteers. Hmong American Partnership describes its work as empowering the community while supporting cultural strengths and potential.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 32 grants totaling $105,596. Grants ranged from $250 to $15,000, with a median of $2,150. Larger grants included $15,000 to Affinity Plus Foundation; $10,000 each to Essentia Health-Fargo Foundation, North Memorial Health Foundation, and Lutheran Social Service of MN; and $7,500 to The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. Other recipients included Housing First Minnesota Foundation ($5,000), Winona Health Foundation ($4,000), Park Nicollet Foundation ($3,500), and Volunteer Lawyers Network ($3,000). The listed grant purposes were charitable contributions.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 88% of grant dollars went to recipients in Minnesota and 9% to recipients in North Dakota. The filing also reports 2% for Virginia and 0% for Wisconsin.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 32 itemized grants.

Cities

Saint PaulMinneapolisSt Louis ParkAnokaOsceolaRosevilleChantillyElk RiverRobbinsdaleStaplesLitchfieldWinonaCrookstonEden PrairieGrand ForksSt Croix FallsAlexandriaApple ValleyChicagoDetroit

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K18 grants2020 27 grants2021 25 grants2022 24 grants2023 26 grants2024 32 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $68K (2020) to $109K (2024). In 2025 it made 32 grants totaling $106K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Affinity Plus Foundation: $15KAffinity Plus Foundation$15KLutheran Social Service of MN: $13K across 2 grantsLutheran Social Service of MN$13K · 2 grantsEssentia Health-Fargo Foundation: $10KEssentia Health-FargoFoundation$10KNorth Memorial Health Foundation: $10KNorth Memorial HealthFoundation$10KThe Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: $8KThe Saint Paul ChamberOrchestra$8KSaint Therese Foundation: $6K across 2 grantsSaint Therese Foundation$6K · 2 grantsHousing First Minnesota Foundation: $5KHousing First MinnesotaFoundation$5KWinona Health Foundation: $4KWinona Health Foundation$4KPark Nicollet Foundation: $4KPark Nicollet Foundation$4KVolunteer Lawyers Network: $3KVolunteer Lawyers Network$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Affinity Plus Foundation ($15K). Together the top 10 received $76K.

Grant Size Distribution

134 grants across all recorded years

134<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 134 grants of 134 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Affinity Plus Foundation St. Paul, MNCharitable Contributions$15,000
Essentia Health-Fargo Foundation Fargo, NDCharitable Contributions$10,000
North Memorial Health Foundation Robbinsdale, MNCharitable Contributions$10,000
Lutheran Social Service of MN St. Paul, MNCharitable Contributions$10,000
The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra St. Paul, MNCharitable Contributions$7,500
Housing First Minnesota Foundation Roseville, MNCharitable Contributions$5,000
Winona Health Foundation Winona, MNCharitable Contributions$4,000
Saint Therese Foundation St Louis Park, MNCharitable Contributions$3,750
Park Nicollet Foundation Minneapolis, MNCharitable Contributions$3,500
Volunteer Lawyers Network Minneapolis, MNCharitable Contributions$3,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants Grant count
2025 $461 $108,650 $108,590 $105,596 32
2024 $401 $111,680 $111,707 $109,182 26
2023 $428 $86,175 $86,244 $81,505 24
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
$0$50K$100K$150K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$461$401$428
Revenue$108,650$111,680$86,175
Expenses$108,590$111,707$86,244
Qualifying Distributions$108,146$111,682$86,174
Distributable Amount$21$20$24

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists:

  • Sara G McGrane — Director & Chairman of the Board
  • Daniel R Kelly — Director & President
  • Mark S Radke — Director & Vice President
  • Ryan A Olson — Director & Treasurer
  • Penelope J Phillips — Director & Secretary

Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt is led by Daniel R. Kelly, Director & President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Daniel R. Kelly

    Director & President

    Director, Vice President & Co-Treasurer → Director & President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara G. McGrane

    Director & Chairman of the Board

    Director & President → Director & Chairman of the Board, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark S. Radke

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Penelope J. Phillips

    Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan A. Olson

    Director & Treasurer

    Director & Co-Treasurer → Director & Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Contact

Mailing address: 220 South Sixth Street 2200, Minneapolis, MN 55402-4504
Phone: (612) 339-6321

Frequently asked questions about Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt

How much does Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt give each year?

Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt gave $106K across 32 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $109K across 26 grants.

What is Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt's typical grant size?

Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt's median grant in 2025 was $2,150, and its average grant was $3,300, across 32 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt that year got $4K on average.

Where does Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt give grants?

Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt gives mostly in Minnesota: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was North Dakota (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were St. Paul, MN (8 grants), Minneapolis, MN (4 grants), Roseville, MN (3 grants) and St Louis Park, MN (3 grants).

Who are Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt's largest grantees?

Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt's largest 2025 grantees include Affinity Plus Foundation ($15,000), Lutheran Social Service of MN ($12,500 across 2 grants) and Essentia Health-Fargo Foundation ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 36% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt?

Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt reported $461 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $108K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including health, social services, aging, legal services, community development, arts, and children’s learning. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt's EIN?

Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4907667. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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