Funding Amount

US $5,000 - US $15,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

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Geography

  • Located in

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
  • To be eligible to apply for funding, an organization must:Be classified as a charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or classified as an organization under Section 170(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code or have a fiscal sponsor classified as a charitable…

Other requirements

  • Grants to promote economic development may be awarded without regard to geographic area if they are determined to have a beneficial economic impact on the Two Harbors area.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Projects not eligible for funding include:Endowments
  • Not eligible: Religious organizations for religious activities
  • Not eligible: Medical research
  • Not eligible: Debt retirement
  • Not eligible: Requests from re-granting organizations for funding for their own grant-making
  • Not eligible: Individuals
  • Not eligible: Political organizations or campaigns
  • Not eligible: Tickets for benefits
  • Not eligible: Telephone solicitations
  • Not eligible: Fundraising drives or activities
  • Not eligible: Organizations that work to influence legislation as a substantial part of their purpose

Overview

The LaBounty Family Fund supports projects aimed at economic development in the Two Harbors area. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations or have a qualified fiscal sponsor and serve the local community. The fund prioritizes initiatives that directly benefit the public, including business assistance, public land improvements, and social welfare projects. However, funding is not available for endowments, political activities, or individual requests, ensuring resources are directed towards community-enhancing efforts.

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for funding, an organization must:Be classified as a charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or classified as an organization under Section 170(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code or have a fiscal sponsor classified as a charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or an organization under Section 170(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code Be located in or provide services to residents of the Two Harbors Area Fund’s primary service area, defined as the boundaries of the Two Harbors High School District. Grants to promote economic development may be awarded without regard to geographic area if they are determined to have a beneficial economic impact on the Two Harbors area.

Ineligibility

Debt retirement Requests from re-granting organizations for funding for their own grant-making Fundraising drives or activities Organizations that work to influence legislation as a substantial part of their purpose

What Duluth-Superior Area Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
136
Total given
$4.23M
Median grant
$20K
Range
$5,055–$256K
  • By dollars: Minnesota 82%, Wisconsin 17%, Iowa <1%. Top recipient cities: Duluth, MN; Bayfield, WI; Ashland, WI.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 36% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Chum · Duluth, MN

    Human services

    $256K

  • University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN

    Human services

    $244K

  • YWCA of Duluth · Duluth, MN

    Comm econ dev

    $153K

  • Divine Konnections Inc · Duluth, MN

    Human services

    $115K

  • Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians · Odanah, WI

    Comm econ dev

    $104K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Community development
  • Economic services
  • Poverty alleviation
  • Housing

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