Carver County Historical Society

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Waconia, MN EIN 41-6040775

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$663K

Foundation funders

6

Grants recorded

21

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Carver County Historical Society?

Carver County Historical Society is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by Jeffris Family Foundation Ltd ($250K), Minnesota Historical Society ($196K), Thomas C and Lois L Sando Foundation ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $663K in grants to Carver County Historical Society between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Jeffris Family Foundation Ltd$250,00012022
Minnesota Historical Society$195,51352020–2025
Thomas C and Lois L Sando Foundation$150,00052020–2024
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation$42,70862020–2025
Mightycause Charitable Foundation$23,53832020–2023
Margaret a Cargill Foundation$1,00012023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$100K$200K$300K4 grants2020 4 grants2021 3 grants2022 5 grants2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $53K (2025) to $277K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $53K.

What grants has Carver County Historical Society received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Minnesota Historical SocietyLegacy Grant for projects focusing on museum infrastructure, cultural landscape documentation, and interpretive research for the Pondexter tombstone marker$45,769
2025Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$7,507
2024Thomas C and Lois L Sando FoundationEDUCATION$50,000
2024Minnesota Historical SocietyLegacy Grant for Projects involving interpretive research for tombstone marker, touchscreen veteran database, and HVAC systems.$10,000
2024Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$7,324
2023Thomas C and Lois L Sando FoundationEDUCATION$50,000
2023Minnesota Historical SocietyLegacy Grant for 517 First Street HVAC Evaluation$8,900
2023Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES$7,253
2023Mightycause Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED$6,009
2023Margaret a Cargill FoundationEMPLOYEE SERVICE AWARD$1,000
2022Jeffris Family Foundation LtdCHARITABLE - RESTORATION OF ANDREW PETERSON FARMHOUSE$250,000
2022Thomas C and Lois L Sando FoundationEDUCATION$20,000
2022Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$7,104
2021Minnesota Historical SocietyLegacy grants for construction documents for three buildings at the Peterson Farmstead$77,980
2021Thomas C and Lois L Sando FoundationHISTORICAL PRESERVATION$20,000
2021Mightycause Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED$10,918
2021Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$6,756
2020Minnesota Historical SocietyLegacy grants for 3D inventory and for construction documents for three Peterson Farmstead buildings.$52,864
2020Thomas C and Lois L Sando FoundationHISTORICAL PRESERVATION$10,000
2020Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE PURPOSES$6,764
2020Mightycause Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED$6,611

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Carver County Historical Society?

Carver County Historical Society is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by Jeffris Family Foundation Ltd ($250K), Minnesota Historical Society ($196K), Thomas C and Lois L Sando Foundation ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $663K in grants to Carver County Historical Society between 2020–2025.

Who is Carver County Historical Society's largest funder?

Jeffris Family Foundation Ltd is the largest recorded funder of Carver County Historical Society, with $250K across 1 grant (2022).

How much grant funding has Carver County Historical Society received?

IRS 990 filings record $663K in grants to Carver County Historical Society across 21 grants from 6 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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