Funding Amount

US $1,000 - US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Geography

  • Located in Duluth
  • Located in Duluth, Minnesota

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Overview

The Russell Family Foundation Grant, established in 2007 in Duluth, Minnesota, supports charitable causes in the areas of arts, education, environment, health, human services, public benefit, and religion. This private foundation awards grants exclusively to organizations that qualify under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, with a focus on those primarily located in Duluth. Their mission emphasizes fostering community welfare through diverse initiatives.

The Charles and Carolyn Russell Family Foundation was established in 2007 by Charles A. Russell and Carolyn M. Russell of Duluth, Minnesota. The Charles and Carolyn Russell Family Foundation awards grants exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, or educational purposes.
Program areas
Arts, culture, and humanitiesEducationEnvironment, animalsHealthHuman servicesPublic/society benefitReligion

Eligibility

To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.There are no geographic limitations; however, the foundation has a practice of primarily supporting organizations located in Duluth, Minnesota.

What Charles and Carolyn Russell Family Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
7
Total given
$23K
Median grant
$2,860
Range
$1,000–$5,000
  • By dollars: Minnesota 100%. Top recipient cities: Duluth, MN; Annandale, MN.
  • 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Justice North · Duluth, MN

    General operating

    $5,000

  • Churches United in Ministry · Duluth, MN

    General operating

    $5,000

  • True Friends · Annandale, MN

    General operating

    $5,000

  • Lake Superior Zoological Society · Duluth, MN

    General operating

    $2,860

  • Jam Concert Series Inc · Duluth, MN

    General operating

    $2,500

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Foundation
  • Arts
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Healthcare
  • Human services
  • Religious

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