Center of the American Experiment

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Minnetonka, MN EIN 36-3611426

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$6.0M

Foundation funders

58

Grants recorded

182

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Center of the American Experiment?

Center of the American Experiment is funded by 58 grantmakers, led by The Minneapolis Foundation ($1.0M), National Philanthropic Trust ($855K), Wem Foundation ($600K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.0M in grants to Center of the American Experiment between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Minneapolis Foundation$1,011,85072019–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$854,85052020–2025
Wem Foundation$600,00022020–2021
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$413,68052020–2024
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc$375,00052020–2024
Pine Rock Foundation Inc$300,00022024–2025
State Policy Network$226,40042020–2024
Mightycause Charitable Foundation$226,33052020–2024
Marbob Group$210,00062020–2025
Donors Trust Inc$205,00052020–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$155,00042019–2024
Bader Family Foundation$145,00052020–2024
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation$102,42872019–2025
Caridad Corporation$102,00062020–2024
Spell Family Foundation co William Spell$91,00052020–2024
Ronald and Janet Schutz Family Foundation$80,00072019–2025
Leonette M & Fred T Lanners Foundation$77,00052019–2023
Gregg W & Denise E Steinhafel Family$75,00062020–2025
The Mick and Sandy Lee Family Foundation$75,00042021–2024
The Mark E and Mary a Davis Foundation$75,00032020–2022
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$71,16062019–2024
Adolph Coors Foundation$70,00022021–2025
Daniel Spiegel Family Foundation co Paul Swanson$60,00032020–2022
Michael J & Karen B Frey Foundation$50,00012025
Apgar Foundation Inc$40,00012021
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M7 grants2019 30 grants2020 37 grants2021 32 grants2022 25 grants2023 32 grants2024 19 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $183K (2019) to $1.4M (2024). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $934K.

What grants has Center of the American Experiment received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$453,350
2025The Minneapolis FoundationDONOR ADVISED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT$195,800
2025Pine Rock Foundation IncDESIGNATED PROGRAM$100,000
2025Michael J & Karen B Frey FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2025Adolph Coors FoundationGENERAL OPERATING GRANT$40,000
2025Marbob Groupto assist in research and education$35,000
2025Gregg W & Denise E Steinhafel FamilyGENERAL FUND$15,000
2025Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$10,500
2025Ronald and Janet Schutz Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
2025Catholic Community Foundation of MinnesotaGENERAL OPERATING$7,650
2025CommunitygivingGEN/OPER SUPPORT$6,250
2025Sundet FoundationCHARITABLE$5,000
2025The Kathy and Tom Miller FamilyUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$2,000
2025The Head Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2025Aloysius FoundationGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$1,000
2025The Old Stones Foundation IncDONATION$500
2025The Snow Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED$500
2025Colegato FoundationCHARITABLE$500
2025Woodford FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$250
2024National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$234,000
2024The Minneapolis FoundationDONOR-ADVISED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT$213,000
2024Pine Rock Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$200,000
2024Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncPUBLIC POLICY$154,615
2024Donors Trust Incfor general operations$110,500
2024The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncTo support general operations$100,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$60,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$60,000
2024Mightycause Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED$48,412
2024Marbob Groupto assist in research and education$35,000
2024Bader Family FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$30,000

Showing 30 most recent of 182 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Center of the American Experiment?

Center of the American Experiment is funded by 58 grantmakers, led by The Minneapolis Foundation ($1.0M), National Philanthropic Trust ($855K), Wem Foundation ($600K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.0M in grants to Center of the American Experiment between 2019–2025.

Who is Center of the American Experiment's largest funder?

The Minneapolis Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Center of the American Experiment, with $1.0M across 7 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Center of the American Experiment received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.0M in grants to Center of the American Experiment across 182 grants from 58 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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