Philanthrofund Foundation Inc
PFUND FOUNDATION BUILDS EQUITY WITH LGBTQ+ COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST BY PROVIDING GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS, DEVELOPING LEADERS, AND INSPIRING GIVING.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.3M
+94.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$318K
Grant Count
23
Avg Grant Size
$14K
About Philanthrofund Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Philanthrofund Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in ST LOUIS PARK, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $318K. Net investment income was $25K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,294,351 | $1,177,072 | $1,367,868 |
| Revenue | $2,946,122 | $913,882 | $991,826 |
| Expenses | $1,939,624 | $1,063,197 | $665,530 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $25,450 | $19,699 | $48,015 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
13 open opportunities from Philanthrofund Foundation Inc
Bisexual+ Fund
PHILANTHROFUND FOUNDATION INC
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Emergency Grants (January 2026 Response)
PHILANTHROFUND FOUNDATION INC
Amount
$10,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Equity Fund
PHILANTHROFUND FOUNDATION INC
Amount
$5,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Lavender Legal Center ($36,000), Nd Human Rights Coalition ($29,000), Uniting Resilience ($27,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ADVOCATES FOR REPRODUCTIVE EDUCATION BRAINERD, MN | PRISM GRANT | $7,000 |
| FACT VIRGINIA, MN | PRISM GRANT | $8,000 |
| GAY STRAIGHT ALLIANCE FOR SAFE SCHOOLS COTTAGE GROVE, WI | PRISM GRANT | $10,000 |
| LGBT COMMUNITY CENTER OF THE CHIPPEWA VALLEY EAU CLAIRE, WI | PRISM GRANT | $10,000 |
| LGBTQ IOWA ARCHIVES & LIBRARY IOWA CITY, IA | PRISM GRANT | $12,500 |
| LGBTQ FAMILY CONNECTIONS CENTER INC HEDGESVILLE, WV | PRISM GRANT | $18,000 |
| ONE HEARTLAND WILLOW RIVER, MN | PRISM GRANT | $15,500 |
| PHILADELPHIA COMMUNITY FARM OSCEOLA, WI | PRISM GRANT | $10,000 |
| QUEERSPACE COLLECTIVE MINNEAPOLIS, MN | PRISM GRANT | $10,000 |
| RECLAIM ST PAUL, MN | PRISM GRANT | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BECKY SMITH | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| AUSTIN HOLIK | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| ALISSA LIGHT | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| LINDA THEIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| WEN BROVOLD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LYNELLE WOOD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NOAH PATRICK LOEHR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHRIS STEDMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR BRENT OPALL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SARA RADJENOVIC | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LM BRIMMER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOSEPH BROOKS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| AARON A ZIMMERMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $121,781 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Philanthrofund Foundation Inc?
Philanthrofund Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in ST LOUIS PARK, MN. It holds $2.3M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Philanthrofund Foundation Inc?
As of 2024, Philanthrofund Foundation Inc holds $2.3M in total assets with $2.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 23 grants totaling $318K in 2024.
Where does Philanthrofund Foundation Inc operate?
Philanthrofund Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, West Virginia.
What size grants does Philanthrofund Foundation Inc award?
In 2024, Philanthrofund Foundation Inc awarded 23 grants totaling $318K — an average of about $14K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Philanthrofund Foundation Inc's EIN?
Philanthrofund Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3567019. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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