Ampersand Families
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.2M
Foundation funders
30
Grants recorded
90
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Ampersand Families?
Ampersand Families is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by Otto Bremer Trust ($620K), The Sauer Family Foundation ($609K), The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation ($147K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.2M in grants to Ampersand Families between 2019–2025.
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| Mike & Linda Fiterman Family Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Allan and Margaret Moore Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Larkin Hoffman Daly & Lindgren Ltd Found | $250 | 1 | 2024 |
| Wert Family Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Graco Foundation | $20 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $169K (2019) to $470K (2023). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $206K.
What grants has Ampersand Families received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Sauer Family Foundation | BUILDING STRONG FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS | $120,355 |
| 2025 | Hardenbergh Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Roehl Family Foundation | ADOPTION ASSISTANCE | $13,000 |
| 2025 | The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| 2025 | Ahmann Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation | GOS2025 | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Casey Albert T Oneil Fdn | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Elizabeth C Quinlan Foundation | OPERATING | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Riverway Foundation | GENERAL FUNDING | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Mike & Linda Fiterman Family Foundation | PUBLIC SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| 2024 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $130,000 |
| 2024 | The Sauer Family Foundation | NONE | $116,495 |
| 2024 | Mardag Foundation | FROM FOSTER CARE TO PERMANENCY: CHILD WELFARE SUPPORT SERVICES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES | $21,000 |
| 2024 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $17,479 |
| 2024 | Hardenbergh Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Roehl Family Foundation | ADOPTION ASSISTANCE | $13,000 |
| 2024 | Robert E Fraser Foundation | General Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Casey Albert T Oneil Fdn | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Ahmann Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $7,000 |
| 2024 | The Elizabeth C Quinlan Foundation | OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2024 | D&S Davidson Family Foundation | A MINNESOTA-BASED ORGANIZATION PROVIDING PERMANENCY AND ADOPTION SERVICES TO OLDER YOUTH AND FAMILIES FACING BARRIERS IN THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM, EMPHASIZING EQUITY AND BELONGING. | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Montana Right Hand Foundation | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Larkin Hoffman Daly & Lindgren Ltd Found | HUMAN SERVICES | $250 |
| 2023 | The Sauer Family Foundation | NONE | $167,400 |
| 2023 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $130,000 |
| 2023 | Charlson Foundation | General Operations | $38,000 |
| 2023 | The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES | $26,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 90 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Ampersand Families?
Ampersand Families is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by Otto Bremer Trust ($620K), The Sauer Family Foundation ($609K), The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation ($147K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.2M in grants to Ampersand Families between 2019–2025.
Who is Ampersand Families's largest funder?
Otto Bremer Trust is the largest recorded funder of Ampersand Families, with $620K across 6 grants (2019–2024).
How much grant funding has Ampersand Families received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.2M in grants to Ampersand Families across 90 grants from 30 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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