Community for the Commons
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$146K
Foundation funders
7
Grants recorded
15
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Community for the Commons?
Community for the Commons is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by The Brian and Sheila McMillan ($66K), Rotary Club of Lake Minnetonka- Excelsior Inc ($40K), The Minneapolis Foundation ($13K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $146K in grants to Community for the Commons between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brian and Sheila McMillan | $66,250 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Rotary Club of Lake Minnetonka- Excelsior Inc | $39,775 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Minneapolis Foundation | $12,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $12,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Cedar Street Charitable Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| GE Aerospace Foundation | $3,917 | 3 | 2022–2023 |
| Saras Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $76K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
What grants has Community for the Commons received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Brian and Sheila McMillan | PARK CONSERVANCY | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Brian and Sheila McMillan | PARK CONSERVANCY | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR-RECOMMENDED, COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $12,500 |
| 2023 | The Brian and Sheila McMillan | PARK CONSERVANCY | $11,250 |
| 2023 | GE Aerospace Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $625 |
| 2023 | GE Aerospace Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $625 |
| 2022 | Rotary Club of Lake Minnetonka- Excelsior Inc | — | $39,775 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | $12,500 |
| 2022 | The Brian and Sheila McMillan | REDESIGN AND INVESTMENT IN EXCELSIOR COMMONS PUBLIC PARK | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Cedar Street Charitable Foundation Inc | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2022 | GE Aerospace Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $2,667 |
| 2022 | Saras Foundation | DONATION TOWARDS BUILDING THE NEW PLAZA AT THE EXCELSIOR COMMONS | $1,000 |
| 2021 | The Brian and Sheila McMillan | REDESIGN AND INVESTMENT IN EXCELSIOR COMMONS PUBLIC PARK | $10,000 |
| 2020 | The Brian and Sheila McMillan | REDESIGN AND INVESTMENT IN EXCELSIOR COMMONS PUBLIC PARK | $10,000 |
| 2019 | The Brian and Sheila McMillan | REDESIGN AND INVESTMENT IN EXCELSIOR COMMONS PUBLIC PARK | $10,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Community for the Commons?
Community for the Commons is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by The Brian and Sheila McMillan ($66K), Rotary Club of Lake Minnetonka- Excelsior Inc ($40K), The Minneapolis Foundation ($13K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $146K in grants to Community for the Commons between 2019–2025.
Who is Community for the Commons's largest funder?
The Brian and Sheila McMillan is the largest recorded funder of Community for the Commons, with $66K across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Community for the Commons received?
IRS 990 filings record $146K in grants to Community for the Commons across 15 grants from 7 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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