Basic Needs
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$345K
Foundation funders
6
Grants recorded
15
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Basic Needs?
Basic Needs is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by The Thompson Foundation Inc ($267K), Propel Nonprofits ($65K), Rooted Philanthropic ($5K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $345K in grants to Basic Needs between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Thompson Foundation Inc | $266,869 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Propel Nonprofits | $65,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Rooted Philanthropic | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Carol and Kent H Landsberg Foundation | $3,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Edina Realty Foundation | $2,870 | 2 | 2019–2022 |
| Marilyn & Mike Grossman Foundation | $2,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2019) to $75K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $48K.
What grants has Basic Needs received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Propel Nonprofits | NONPROFIT INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM | $47,261 |
| 2025 | Marilyn & Mike Grossman Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2024 | The Thompson Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $52,000 |
| 2024 | Propel Nonprofits | NONPROFIT INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM | $17,739 |
| 2024 | Rooted Philanthropic | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Marilyn & Mike Grossman Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2023 | The Thompson Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $43,750 |
| 2023 | Marilyn & Mike Grossman Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2022 | The Thompson Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $63,119 |
| 2022 | Edina Realty Foundation | ASSISTANCE TO THE DISADVANTAGED | $1,370 |
| 2022 | Marilyn & Mike Grossman Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2021 | The Thompson Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $51,500 |
| 2020 | The Thompson Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $56,500 |
| 2020 | Carol and Kent H Landsberg Foundation | GENERAL | $3,500 |
| 2019 | Edina Realty Foundation | ASSISTANCE TO THE DISADVANTAGED | $1,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Basic Needs?
Basic Needs is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by The Thompson Foundation Inc ($267K), Propel Nonprofits ($65K), Rooted Philanthropic ($5K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $345K in grants to Basic Needs between 2019–2025.
Who is Basic Needs's largest funder?
The Thompson Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Basic Needs, with $267K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Basic Needs received?
IRS 990 filings record $345K in grants to Basic Needs across 15 grants from 6 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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