Sampson Family Charitable Foundation

EDEN PRAIRIE, MN EIN: 41-1986354

Sampson Family Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in EDEN PRAIRIE, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 28 grants totaling $116K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$116K

+17.7% YoY

Grant Count

28

+3.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+13.5% YoY

About Sampson Family Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Sampson Family Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in EDEN PRAIRIE, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 28 grants totaling $116K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AGOURA HILLSALBERT LEAANOKABOONECHASKAFALCON HEIGHTSGOLDEN VALLEYMILWAUKEEMINNEAPOLISNEW HOPENEW PRAGUENEW YORKPASADENASAINT PAULTAUNTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$29K$58K$87K$116K27 grants202126 grants202226 grants202327 grants202428 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

GREAT RIVER SCHOOL$12KTHEATRE IN THE ROUND PLA…$10KTHE FOOD GROUP (EMERGENC…$6KCROHN'S & COLITIS FOUNDA…$5KFRESH ENERGY$5KFRIENDS OF THE HENNEPIN …$5KGREATER TWIN CITIES UNIT…$5KHABITAT FOR HUMANITY$5KHUNGER SOLUTIONS$5KMINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO$5K

Grant Size Distribution

134 grants across all recorded years

134<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Great River School ($12,365), Theatre in the Round Players Inc ($10,000), The Food Group (emergency Food Shelf Network) ($6,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AGATE HOUSING & SERVICES MINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$4,000
AIRPORT FOUNDATION MSP SAINT PAUL, MNGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$4,120
AMERICAN RED CROSS OF MINNESOTA & DAKOTAS BOONE, IAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$3,500
BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$2,000
CROHN'S & COLITIS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA NEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
FRESH ENERGY SAINT PAUL, MNGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
FRIENDS OF THE HENNEPIN COUNTY LIBRARY MINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
GREAT RIVER SCHOOL SAINT PAUL, MNGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$12,365
GREATER TWIN CITIES UNITED WAY MINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY SAINT PAUL, MNGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
E ELAINE SAMPSONVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR0.25
WARREN R SAMPSONTREASURER/DIRECTOR0.25
ANNE E SCHUERGERPRESIDENT/SECRETARY/DIRECTOR0.25

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sampson Family Charitable Foundation?

Sampson Family Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in EDEN PRAIRIE, MN. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Sampson Family Charitable Foundation operate?

Sampson Family Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in California, Iowa, Minnesota, New York, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Sampson Family Charitable Foundation award?

In 2025, Sampson Family Charitable Foundation awarded 28 grants totaling $116K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Sampson Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Sampson Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1986354. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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