Foothills Foundation

NORTH OAKS, MN EIN: 45-4595181

Foothills Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NORTH OAKS, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $56K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$56K

+6.3% YoY

Grant Count

17

+6.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+0.0% YoY

About Foothills Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Foothills Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NORTH OAKS, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $56K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BROOKLYN PARKCOON RAPIDSINDIANAPOLISJACKSONVILLEMEMPHISMINNEAPOLISNEW BRIGHTONPEORIAROSEVILLESHOREVIEWST PAULWHITE BEAR LAKE

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$16K$32K$48K$64K16 grants201916 grants202020 grants202116 grants202216 grants202317 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICE$10KAMERICAN RED CROSS$8KSALVATION ARMY$8KFEED MY STARVING CHILDREN$5KSECOND HARVEST HEARTLAND$5KHOPE ACADEMY$5KSOLID GROUND$3KPARENTING WITH A PURPOSE$2KCHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSO…$2KHABITAT FOR HUMANITY$2K

Grant Size Distribution

85 grants across all recorded years

85<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Lutheran Social Service ($10,180), American Red Cross ($8,000), Salvation Army ($8,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ADG FOUNDATION INDIANAPOLIS, INIMPACT AND ENRICH OUR COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION, PHILANTHROPY AND LEADERSHIP.$514
AMERICAN RED CROSS MINNEAPOLIS, MNDISASTER RELIEF, HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS$8,000
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION ST PAUL, MNTO SUPPORT INNOVATIVE, INCLUSIVE, AND INTEGRAL HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL AND ESSENTIAL SUPPORT TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES RECEIVING CARE AT CHILDREN'S MINNESOTA.$2,000
FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN COON RAPIDS, MNWORLD HUNGER$5,000
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY ST PAUL, MNHOME BUILDING AND RENOVATION FOR THE NEEDY$2,000
HOPE ACADEMY MINNEAPOLIS, MNSUPPORT THE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF INNER-CITY YOUTH$4,800
LAKESHORE PLAYERS THEATER WHITE BEAR LAKE, MNPROVIDE ENTERTAINMENT, EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT THROUGH PERFORMANCING ARTS.$1,344
LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICE ST PAUL, MNHELP SUPPORT LIFEHAVEN WHICH IS A FAMILY STYLE HOME THAT PROVIDES HOUSING AND SUPPORT TO 16 AND 17 YEAR OLD MOTHERS AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS.$10,180
PARENTING WITH A PURPOSE BROOKLYN PARK, MNTHROUGH MENTORING, EDUCATION, AND SUPPORT TO HELP BRING HEALING, RESTORATION AND LIBERTY TO FAMILIES AFFECTED BY INCARCERATION$2,070
RALPH REEDER FOOD SHELF NEW BRIGHTON, MNPROVIDE FOOD TO FAMILIES/INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN THE MOUNDS VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT THAT ARE IN NEED.$1,069

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KARA L JOHNSONPRESIDENT2
MICHAEL A JOHNSONVP, SEC, TREAS, DIRECTOR1
TRESSA L JOHNSONDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Foothills Foundation?

Foothills Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NORTH OAKS, MN. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Foothills Foundation operate?

Foothills Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Florida, Indiana, Minnesota, Tennessee.

What size grants does Foothills Foundation award?

In 2024, Foothills Foundation awarded 17 grants totaling $56K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Foothills Foundation's EIN?

Foothills Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4595181. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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