Hartz Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 22 grants totaling $165K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$165K

+24.3% YoY

Grant Count

22

+15.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

+7.3% YoY

About Hartz Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Hartz Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 22 grants totaling $165K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

BAGLEYBEMIDJIFARGOFERGUS FALLSFOSSTONGOODRIDGEGRAND RAPIDSGREENBUSHKARLSTADLEONARDMIDDLE RIVERMOORHEADROSEAUSIOUX FALLSSTEPHENTHIEF RIVER FALLSWARREN

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$54K$107K$161K$215K18 grants201919 grants202023 grants20218 grants202219 grants202322 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NORTHLAND COMMUNITY & TE…$27KCITY OF WARREN$25KVIOLENCE INTERVENTION PR…$20KDISCOVERY PLACE$14KBLUE WATER COVENANT BIBL…$12KTHIEF RIVER FALLS EDUCAT…$11KMIDDLE RIVER LEGACY CENTER$10KTHIEF RIVER FALLS AREA C…$6KLITTLE BROTHER LITTLE SI…$5KHOSPICE OF RED RIVER VAL…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

91 grants across all recorded years

90<$50K1$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 Northland Community & Technical College Foundation ($26,800), City of Warren ($25,000), Violence Intervention Project ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY BEMIDJI, MNSCHOLARSHIPS$900
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA FARGO, NDOPERATIONS$2,700
BIO GIRLS FARGO, NDPROGRAMMING$2,000
BLUE WATER COVENANT BIBLE CAMP GRAND RAPIDS, MNPLAYGROUND$12,000
GIRL SCOUTS DAKOTA HORIZONS SIOUX FALLS, SDOPERATIONS$2,700
DISCOVERY PLACE THIEF RIVER FALLS, MNWALKING PATH$14,000
LITTLE BROTHER LITTLE SISTER OF PENNINGTON COUNTY THIEF RIVER FALLS, MNPROGRAMMING$5,000
MOORHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION MOORHEAD, MNSCHOLARSHIPS$3,950
HOSPICE OF RED RIVER VALLEY FARGO, NDOPERATIONS$5,000
NORTHLAND COMMUNITY & TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION THIEF RIVER FALLS, MNSCHOLARSHIPS$26,800

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

KARMON TRONTVETSECRETARY$3K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RICHARD SJOBERGPRESIDENT1
DWIGHT TANGQUISTVICE PRESIDENT1
DAVID BEITOTREASURER1
KARMON TRONTVETSECRETARY2$2,600

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hartz Foundation?

Hartz Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Hartz Foundation operate?

Hartz Foundation has awarded grants in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota.

What size grants does Hartz Foundation award?

In 2024, Hartz Foundation awarded 22 grants totaling $165K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Hartz Foundation's EIN?

Hartz Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-6041638. 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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