The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Edina, MN EIN: 81-0816957

The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family is a private foundation, based in Edina, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $63K. Net investment income was $104K.

The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family at a glance

In short: The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family gave $63K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in North Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$63,000
+8.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
-11.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,875
+21.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$8,750
Total assets
$1,595,373
+26.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Dakota (65% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

St Nicholas Episcopal Church: $14KSt Nicholas Episcopal Church$14KEmpire Arts Center: $10KEmpire Arts Center$10KNorthlands Rescue Mission: $10KNorthlands Rescue Mission$10KGrand Forks Children's Museum: $10KGrand Forks Children's Museum$10KCommunity Violence Intervention Center Inc: $8KCommunity ViolenceIntervention Center Inc$8KSt Olaf College: $8KSt Olaf College$8KSt Paul's Episocpal Church: $4KSt Paul's Episocpal Church$4KSt John's Episcopal Church: $1KSt John's Episcopal Church$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Nicholas Episcopal Church ($14K). Together the top 8 received $63K.

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 37 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

Grand ForksEdinaNorthfieldPortsmouthAlexandriaFargoMinneapolisRichfieldTigard

How The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 93% 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$20K$40K$60K$80K6 grants2020 6 grants2021 7 grants2022 7 grants2023 9 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $46K (2020) to $63K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $63K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Nicholas Episcopal Church Richfield, MNProgram Support$13,500
Empire Arts Center Grand Forks, NDProgram Support$10,000
Northlands Rescue Mission Grand Forks, NDProgram Support$10,000
Grand Forks Children's Museum Grand Forks, NDProgram Support$10,000
Community Violence Intervention Center Inc Grand Forks, NDProgram Support$7,500
St Olaf College Northfield, MNProgram Support$7,500
St Paul's Episocpal Church Grand Forks, NDProgram Support$3,500
St John's Episcopal Church Minneapolis, MNProgram Support$1,000
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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$1,595,373$413,822$77,004$63,0008$65,349$104,427$70,272
2024$1,264,986$144,775$70,217$58,3009$60,498$135,056$64,913
2023$1,187,952$2,797$70,918$60,6507$62,702$27,624$60,366
2022$1,259,815$-34,826$73,118$59,0007$69,888$40,186$62,687
2021$1,352,314$178,870$63,328$47,5006$59,165$174,707$69,888
2020$1,236,901$148,451$58,814$46,2006—$147,339$59,165

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family reported a distributable amount of $70K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family is led by Robert H. Clayburgh, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert H. Clayburgh

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Clayburgh

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara J. Clayburgh

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family

How much does The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family give each year?

The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family gave $63K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $58K across 9 grants.

What is The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family's typical grant size?

The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family's median grant in 2025 was $8,750, and its average grant was $7,875, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family give grants?

The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family gives mostly in North Dakota: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Minnesota (35%). The most frequent recipient cities were Grand Forks, ND (5 grants).

Does The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (8 grants).

Who are The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family's largest grantees?

The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family's largest 2025 grantees include St Nicholas Episcopal Church ($13,500), Empire Arts Center ($10,000) and Northlands Rescue Mission ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family?

The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $65K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $70K (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.

What is The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family's EIN?

The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0816957. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 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 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 7, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 8, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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