Foldcraft Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kenyon, MN EIN: 41-1872480

Foldcraft Foundation is a private foundation, based in Kenyon, MN. IRS filing data is available for 2019. In 2019, it awarded 3 grants totaling $46K.

Foldcraft Foundation at a glance

In short: Foldcraft Foundation gave $46K across 3 grants in 2019 (avg $15K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2019 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2019)
$46,169
Grants made (2019)
3
Average grant
$15,390
Median grant
$15,000
Primary geography
Minnesota (100% of itemized 2019 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2019 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2019; updated September 2026.

Who Foldcraft Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2019

Healthfinders Collaborative Inc: $20KHealthfinders CollaborativeInc$20KHispanic Outreach Program of Goodhue County: $15KHispanic Outreach Program ofGoodhue County$15KCarmen Pampa Fund: $11KCarmen Pampa Fund$11K

The largest 2019 recipient was Healthfinders Collaborative Inc ($20K). Together the top 3 received $46K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2019 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

NorthfieldRed WingSt. Paul

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K3 grants2019

In 2019 it made 3 grants totaling $46K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Healthfinders Collaborative Inc Northfield, MNTo Support Healthcare Needs of Rice County Residents$20,000
Hispanic Outreach Program of Goodhue County Red Wing, MNTo foster social awareness and creating a change toward a more just society$15,000
Carmen Pampa Fund St. Paul, MNTo support the businesses that the college runs as a model for its future businessmen and businesswomen$11,169
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2019$8$49,780$46,1693$2,348

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Foldcraft Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2019 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Foldcraft Foundation is led by Julie Arnold, President on the 2019 filing; none of the 6 officers listed in 2019 report compensation.

Officers on the 2019 filing

  • Julie Arnold

    President

    New on the 2019 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Chuck Mayhew

    Assistant Treasurer

    New on the 2019 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Blackmer

    Vice President

    New on the 2019 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Gloria Karl

    Secretary

    New on the 2019 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Randy Dessner

    Treasurer

    New on the 2019 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen C. Sheppard

    Assistant Secretary

    New on the 2019 filing

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019. "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 Foldcraft Foundation

How much does Foldcraft Foundation give each year?

Foldcraft Foundation gave $46K across 3 grants in 2019, according to its 2019 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Foldcraft Foundation's typical grant size?

Foldcraft Foundation's median grant in 2019 was $15,000, and its average grant was $15,390, across 3 grants on its 2019 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Foldcraft Foundation give grants?

Foldcraft Foundation gives mostly in Minnesota: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2019 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Foldcraft Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2019: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Foldcraft Foundation's 2019 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How much is Foldcraft Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2019, Foldcraft Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Foldcraft Foundation's EIN?

Foldcraft Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1872480. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 8, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2019

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