Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation
Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation is a private foundation, based in Minneapolis, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $466K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $28K.
Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation at a glance
In short: Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation gave $19K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $18,819
- +19.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,705
- +49.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $465,506
- +4.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was MPLS American Indian Center ($5K). Together the top 4 received $19K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation gives
- Giving fell 26% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 66% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2024) to $32K (2019). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $19K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MPLS American Indian Center Minneapolis, MN | Encourage, motivate, assist American indian students to prepare for and succeed in post secondary eduation | $5,000 |
| Wallin Education Partner Saint Paul, MN | Provide mentoring, advising, and access to programs to promote post secondary success | $5,000 |
| Ed Allies Minneapolis, MN | Provide support and opportunities to help historically under resourced studnets prepare for and succeed in college | $5,000 |
| MN Teacher of the Year Saint Paul, MN | Provide educational experience for mn teacher of the year | $3,819 |
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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 | $465,506 | $37,445 | $27,815 | $18,819 | 4 | $18,819 | $27,949 | $28,611 |
| 2024 | $444,676 | $30,895 | $26,553 | $15,779 | 5 | $19,847 | $21,589 | $21,503 |
| 2023 | $440,714 | $33,094 | $33,258 | $27,479 | 6 | $27,479 | $27,315 | $24,439 |
| 2022 | $441,271 | $35,869 | $31,743 | $25,325 | 6 | $25,325 | $28,251 | $26,079 |
| 2021 | $437,399 | $24,259 | $23,995 | $18,200 | 4 | — | $18,464 | $24,822 |
| 2019 | $460,877 | $4,321 | $34,059 | $32,352 | 8 | — | $4,776 | $25,532 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation reported a distributable amount of $29K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation is led by Jordon Weatherby, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jordon Weatherby
President
Treasurer → President, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mara Schnafield
Harvard Executive Director Grad School
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alex Duval
Events Chair
At Large → Events Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Juli Schmidt
Business Chair
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Richardson
Haa Club Director
At Large → President - Secretary, 2021
President - Secretary → Haa Club Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fran Kennedy
Secretary
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maureen Steinwall
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pa Nhia Vang
Harvard Law School
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sean Costigan
Harvard Arts Grad School
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Taylor Scheckelhoff
Harvard College
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Nicole Moen (2019–2024) — Past President
- Former: Ahava Silkey Jones (2021) — President Elect
- Former: A. R. Weiler (2019) — Early College Awaren
- Former: Alexandria Kalina (2019) — School Scholarship C
- Former: Ann Hortillosa (2019) — Business School Seat
- Former: Chuck Rosen (2019) — Schools Scholarship
- Former: Cliff Erickson (2019) — Early College Awaren
- Former: Colby Skelton (2019) — Early College Awaren
- Former: Dina Bilankov (2019) — Business School Seat
- Former: Eric Ruzicka (2019) — President
- Former: Jim Deleo (2019) — School Scholarship
- Former: Karin Wentz (2019) — At Large Haa Representative
- Former: Kevin Winge (2019) — Kennedy School Seat
- Former: Lauren Boulware (2019) — Past President
- Former: Lauren Causey (2019) — Secretary
- Former: Patrice Kunesh (2019) — Kennedy School Seat
- Former: Steve Venable (2019) — College Seat
- Former: Tricia Kaufman (2019) — Law School Seat
- Former: Xiaoyu Gu (2019) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation
How much does Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation give each year?
Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation gave $19K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $16K across 5 grants.
What is Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation's typical grant size?
Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,705, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation give grants?
Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation gives mostly in Minnesota: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Minneapolis, MN (2 grants) and Saint Paul, MN (2 grants).
Does Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation?
Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation reported $466K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $19K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $29K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation's EIN?
Harvard Club of Minnesota Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-6083667. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 25, 2019)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 21, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 28, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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