The Traverse Foundation

MINNEAPOLIS, MN EIN: 41-1734297

The Traverse Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $741K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$741K

+19.2% YoY

Grant Count

5

-37.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$148K

+90.8% YoY

About The Traverse Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Traverse Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $741K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AltaEast Palo AltoHarbor SpringsMinneapolisMontereyNew HavenNew YorkPalo AltoPetoskeySan BrunoWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$185K$371K$556K$741K8 grants20216 grants20228 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Lucille Packard Foundation$560KYale University$100KInvincikids$75KFriends of Alta$5KEcumenical Hunger Program$1K

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K1$50–100K5$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Norman W Harris IIIPres/Tres/Dir0.75
Blake C HarrisDirector0.1
Norman W Harris IVDirector0.1
Linda B HarrisSec'tary/Dir0.1
Leslie T HarrisDirector0.1

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

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