Jeanne M Voigt Foundation
Jeanne M Voigt Foundation is a private foundation, based in Minneapolis, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $515K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $11K.
Jeanne M Voigt Foundation at a glance
In short: Jeanne M Voigt Foundation gave $30K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $30,130
- -70.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- -11.1% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,766
- -66.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,563
- Total assets
- $514,615
- -13.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (87% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Jeanne M Voigt Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Minnesota Public Radio ($10K). Together the top 8 received $30K.
Grant Size Distribution
47 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 46 grants of 47 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Jeanne M Voigt Foundation gives
- Giving grew 43% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 345% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2021) to $102K (2023). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Public Radio St. Paul, MN | Glen Nelson Center | $10,000 |
| University of MN Foundation Minneapolis, MN | General Funding | $10,000 |
| Braver Angels New York, NY | General Funding | $4,000 |
| Global Rights for Women Minneapolis, MN | General Funding | $2,625 |
| Second Harvest Heartland Golden Valley, MN | General Funding | $2,500 |
| Theater Latte Da Minneapolis, MN | General Funding | $515 |
| Twin Cities PBS St. Paul, MN | General Funding | $250 |
| Minneapolis Institute of Arts Minneapolis, MN | General Funding | $240 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $514,615 | $16,533 | $97,714 | $30,130 | 8 | $91,217 | $10,852 | $26,426 |
| 2023 | $595,796 | $-17,873 | $107,088 | $102,357 | 9 | $103,257 | $18,221 | $25,744 |
| 2022 | $720,757 | $-12,183 | $38,681 | $28,900 | 9 | $29,800 | $2,424 | $28,504 |
| 2021 | $771,621 | $154,709 | $27,647 | $21,100 | 10 | $22,000 | $149,062 | $29,161 |
| 2020 | $644,559 | $1,781 | $31,542 | $25,850 | 11 | — | $3,588 | $25,249 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jeanne M Voigt Foundation reported a distributable amount of $26K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jeanne M Voigt Foundation is led by Jeanne M. Voigt, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jeanne M. Voigt
President
On filings since 2020
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chance F. Voigt
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan C. McCloskey
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Jeanne M Voigt Foundation
How much does Jeanne M Voigt Foundation give each year?
Jeanne M Voigt Foundation gave $30K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $102K across 9 grants.
What is Jeanne M Voigt Foundation's typical grant size?
Jeanne M Voigt Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,563, and its average grant was $3,766, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jeanne M Voigt Foundation give grants?
Jeanne M Voigt Foundation gives mostly in Minnesota: 87% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Minneapolis, MN (4 grants) and St. Paul, MN (2 grants).
Does Jeanne M Voigt Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 88% of Jeanne M Voigt Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Jeanne M Voigt Foundation's largest grantees?
Jeanne M Voigt Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Minnesota Public Radio ($10,000), University of MN Foundation ($10,000) and Braver Angels ($4,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Jeanne M Voigt Foundation?
Jeanne M Voigt Foundation reported $515K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $91K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $26K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Jeanne M Voigt Foundation's EIN?
Jeanne M Voigt Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0512213. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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