Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis

Private foundation · Grantmaker Minneapolis, MN EIN: 41-6024265

Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis is a private foundation, based in Minneapolis, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $636K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $17K.

Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis at a glance

In short: Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis gave $4K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$4,000
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$2,000
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$636,430
+0.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Minnesota (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Minnesota Demolay: $2KMinnesota Demolay$2KJob's Daughters Foundation of Minnesota: $2KJob's Daughters Foundation ofMinnesota$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Minnesota Demolay ($2K). Together the top 2 received $4K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

RosemountSaint Cloud

How Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 10% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$1K$2K$3K$4K2 grants2021 2 grants2022 0 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2021) to $4K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Minnesota Demolay Rosemount, MNOperations$2,000
Job's Daughters Foundation of Minnesota Saint Cloud, MNOperations$2,000
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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
2024$636,430$17,985$11,042$4,0002$4,000$16,809$41,479
2023$630,687$9,664$14,215———$13,065$35,309
2022$627,411$48,350$11,662$4,0002$4,000$8,638$37,901
2021$782,597$13,573$11,218$4,0002—$5,504$34,926

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis reported a distributable amount of $41K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis is led by Mark R. Hailer, President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mark R. Hailer

    President

    Vice President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carl F. Lidstrom

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David E. Olson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory A. Vokovan

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory J. Lane

    Director

    President → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James O. Burlingame Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • M. Wiley Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark A. Anderson

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael C. Powles

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven J. Stromness

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Kenneth P. Hill (2021–2022) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis

How much does Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis give each year?

Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis gave $4K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis?

Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis reported $636K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $41K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis operate?

Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis's EIN?

Scottish Rite Foundation of Minneapolis's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-6024265. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 5, 2021)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 11, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 22, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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