Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation
Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $47K. Net investment income was $138K.
Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation at a glance
In short: Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation gave $47K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $47,000
- +67.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,714
- +19.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,343,571
- +21.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (79% 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 Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Minnesota Zoo Foundation ($24K across 2 grants). Together the top 6 received $47K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation gives
- Giving grew 176% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 85% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $47K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $47K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Zoo Foundation Apple Valley, MN | Charitable Event | $14,000 |
| Minnesota Zoo Foundation Apple Valley, MN | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Angel Foundation Mendota Heights, MN | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Heifer International Foundation Little Rock, AR | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Washburn Center for Children Minneapolis, MN | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| World Vision Federal Way, WA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Adler Graduate School Minnetonka, MN | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,343,571 | $295,057 | $57,142 | $47,000 | 7 | $56,942 | $137,961 | $67,191 |
| 2024 | $1,105,656 | $153,191 | $40,047 | $28,000 | 5 | $37,747 | $262,930 | $56,518 |
| 2023 | $992,512 | $292,396 | $37,456 | $25,000 | 1 | $34,556 | $23,829 | $40,893 |
| 2022 | $737,572 | $214,868 | $27,045 | $17,000 | 3 | $26,445 | $103,479 | $30,978 |
| 2021 | $549,749 | $197,685 | $13,641 | $5,000 | 1 | $13,416 | $40,340 | $28,540 |
| 2020 | $365,705 | $16,194 | $10,489 | — | — | — | $16,194 | $20,778 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation reported a distributable amount of $67K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation is led by Steven D Zimmerman, Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Steven D Zimmerman
Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan K Zimmerman
Director & Vice President
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 Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation
How much does Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation give each year?
Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation gave $47K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $28K across 5 grants.
What is Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation's typical grant size?
Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,714, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation give grants?
Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation gives mostly in Minnesota: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Arkansas (11%) and Washington (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Apple Valley, MN (2 grants).
Does Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 86% of Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation's largest grantees?
Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Minnesota Zoo Foundation ($24,000 across 2 grants), Angel Foundation ($5,000) and Heifer International Foundation ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation?
Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $57K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $67K (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 Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation's EIN?
Zimmerman Mindful Asset Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3220039. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 19, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
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