Prairie Rose Minnesota Community

James J & Mildred M Postma Scholarship Fund

Chicago, IL

Paul & Mary Collins Trust

Eagan, MN

Jonathan F Reichert Foundationinc

Buffalo, NY

IBM International Foundation

Armonk, NY

The IBM International Foundation funds education and workforce programs that build 21st-century and technology job skills, including initiatives for underserved students and job seekers. Its 2024 grants ranged from $10,000 to $8.48 million, with a median of $100,000, and went to organizations across several U.S. states, especially Delaware and Massachusetts. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Tenfold Foundation Inc

Sioux Falls, SD

A L Steinke Perpetual Scholarship

Eagan, MN

A L Steinke Perpetual Scholarship funds scholarships for students whose families would have difficulty paying for higher education, with grants mainly going to students in South Dakota and Minnesota, as well as nearby states. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $6,625, with a median of $1,250; applicants are instructed to submit a letter, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Edward L Schwab Memorial Foundation

Aberdeen, SD

The Edward L. Schwab Memorial Foundation primarily funds scholarships, with 2025 grants ranging from $1,133 to $86,993 and a median of $2,900. Most funding goes to South Dakota, and applications are distributed through high schools in five specified South Dakota county school districts; general unsolicited requests are not addressed.

The Eagle Foundation

Chaska, MN

The Eagle Foundation funds tuition reduction at universities and organizations serving youth and families, with most 2024 grant dollars going to Minnesota and additional support in North Dakota, Iowa, Florida, and Wisconsin. Its 101 grants ranged from $1,815 to $300,000, with a median of $5,000. It asks applicants to submit a detailed description of themselves and their proposed activities and purposes; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Kohler Foundation Inc

Kohler, WI

Kohler Foundation supports arts and education, including STEAM and arts-access projects, with preference for new programs; its 2024 grants had a median of $6,250, and a separate opportunity offers up to $10,000. It gives primarily in Sheboygan County and elsewhere in Wisconsin, with some support for rural Wisconsin and projects beyond the state.

La Amundson Ohana Foundation

Sleepy Eye, MN

The foundation supports health care, business, and technical trades, including scholarships and donations to schools and community organizations, with stated geographic restrictions in Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, and Iowa. In 2024, its grants ranged from $2,000 to $175,000, with a median of $5,000. The filing says a sample application is attached and giving is not limited to preselected organizations; it does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Culver's Foundation Inc

Prairie Du Sac, WI

The foundation funds community needs, youth and families, local initiatives, and scholarships for Culver’s team members, with a strong local focus in Wisconsin and grants also reaching other states. In 2024, grants ranged from $2,500 to $250,000, with a median of $10,000. It accepts applications through an online process and does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

Avera Health

Sioux Falls, SD

Avera Health supports nonprofit organizations working on health and wellness, unmet community health needs, healthy lifestyles, environmental and social initiatives, and civic or community development in its service area across South Dakota and parts of Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, and Nebraska. In 2025, its 109 grants ranged from $5,100 to $850,000, with a median of $17,737. Nonprofits may submit Community Partnership requests; Avera does not consider requests from outside its service area.