North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker St Cloud, MN EIN: 41-1967451

North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in St Cloud, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $376K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $6K.

North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation at a glance

In short: North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation gave $50K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$50,000
-73.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$25,000
-46.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$375,866
-13.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (60% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

American Ambulance Association: $30KAmerican Ambulance Association$30KWomen in Emergency Services: $20KWomen in Emergency Services$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Ambulance Association ($30K). Together the top 2 received $50K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 10 (70%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonAuroraDoverJefferson CityLinnMadeira

How North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 64% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 337% 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

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2019 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2021) to $220K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Ambulance Association Washington, DCThe purpose of the grant is to provide support to dei workshops.$30,000
Women in Emergency Services Aurora, COThe purpose of the grant is for continued sponsorship for programming and membership recruitment.$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$375,866$7,919$68,011$50,0002$66,142$6,175$19,607
2024$435,958$174,849$203,101$186,6394$203,101$11,226$18,497
2023$453,335$260,042$236,222$220,0002$236,222$42$16,439
2022$439,590$207,537$153,958$139,9371$153,958$37$17,221
2021$386,812$222,537$29,376$15,0001—$37$9,466
2019$227,326$15,040$8,600————$10,717

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation reported a distributable amount of $20K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation is led by Todd Porter, President since 2021 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 8 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Todd Porter

    President

    President Elect → President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott A. Moore

    Director

    Member → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Long

    Director

    Past President → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Fennell

    Director

    Member → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mickey Schulte

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lis Henley

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Barron

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $8K (2021) → $12K (2025)

  • Amy Gnojek

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Gary Wingrove (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Nate Metz (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Bruce Hildebrandt (2019–2021) — Past President
  • Former: Cindy Sobania (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Vince Robbins (2019) — Member

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Cindy Barron — Secretary: $12KCindy BarronSecretary$12K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $12K, to Cindy Barron (Secretary).

Frequently asked questions about North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation

How much does North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation give each year?

North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation gave $50K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $187K across 4 grants.

How large is North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation?

North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation reported $376K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $66K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $20K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation?

North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in St Cloud, MN. It holds $376K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation operate?

North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, District of Columbia, Delaware, Missouri, Ohio.

What is North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation's EIN?

North Central EMS Institute DBA the Savvik Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1967451. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 9, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 21, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 20, 2024)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 23, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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