Elpis Enterprises

Nonprofit · Grant recipient St Paul, MN EIN 56-2318910

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$1.4M

Foundation funders

29

Grants recorded

94

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Elpis Enterprises?

Elpis Enterprises is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Grotto Foundation Inc ($190K), Target Foundation ($160K), Firefly Scientists Foundation ($157K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Elpis Enterprises between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Grotto Foundation Inc$190,00042021–2025
Target Foundation$160,00062021–2025
Firefly Scientists Foundation$157,00032020–2024
Otto Bremer Trust$135,50052020–2023
Hardenbergh Foundation$135,00072020–2025
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation$105,00052021–2025
Sundance Family Foundation$105,00052020–2023
FR Bigelow Foundation$75,00042021–2024
The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation$50,00032020–2022
Social Venture Partners Minnesota$50,00022019–2020
Turner Family Foundation$33,50052020–2024
CLA Foundation$30,00022022–2024
Jim & Yvonne Sexton Family Foundation$30,00062019–2024
Womack Family Foundation$20,00052021–2025
The Minneapolis Foundation$20,00022020–2021
Mightycause Charitable Foundation$17,97732020–2024
Berlin Family Fund$16,90022023–2024
The Walser Foundation$16,00042020–2024
Metropolitan Consortium of Community Developers$15,00012021
Smith Foundation Inc$13,00062020–2025
Astrup Family Foundation$10,00022024–2025
The Lulu Foundation$10,00022024–2025
Andersen Corporate Foundation$10,00022023–2024
Youthprise$10,00012020
Charities Aid Foundation America$5,71512025
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K3 grants2019 16 grants2020 16 grants2021 15 grants2022 15 grants2023 18 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2019) to $373K (2021). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $199K.

What grants has Elpis Enterprises received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Grotto Foundation IncOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$50,000
2025Hardenbergh FoundationPURCHASE OF NEW EQUIPMENT$50,000
2025Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$30,000
2025Target FoundationECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY - HOMETOWN$25,000
2025Hardenbergh FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$5,715
2025Womack Family FoundationGENERAL FUND$5,000
2025Astrup Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5,000
2025The Lulu FoundationGENERAL FUND$5,000
2025Smith Foundation IncFunds to Provide Legal Services to At Risk Women$2,000
2025Riverway FoundationGENERAL FUNDING$1,500
2024Firefly Scientists FoundationINCREASING ACCESSIBILITY PROJECT$27,000
2024Target FoundationECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY - HOMETOWN$25,000
2024Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$20,000
2024FR Bigelow FoundationYOUTH EMPLOYMENT AND CAREER PATHWAY BUILDING$20,000
2024Hardenbergh FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$15,000
2024CLA FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$15,000
2024Berlin Family FundUNRESTRICTED$12,400
2024Turner Family FoundationGENERAL USE OF CHARITY$7,500
2024Mightycause Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED$5,039
2024Jim & Yvonne Sexton Family FoundationEmployment readiness for homeless youth$5,000
2024Andersen Corporate FoundationBuilding Pathways to the Trades and Manufacturing Sectors$5,000
2024Astrup Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5,000
2024The Lulu FoundationGENERAL FUND$5,000
2024The Walser FoundationGRANT$5,000
2024Womack Family FoundationGENERAL FUND$4,000
2024Smith Foundation IncFunds to Provide Legal Services to At Risk Women$2,000
2024Riverway FoundationGENERAL FUNDING$1,500
2024Wisdom Family FoundationGeneral Support$1,000
2023Grotto Foundation IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$50,000

Showing 30 most recent of 94 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Elpis Enterprises?

Elpis Enterprises is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Grotto Foundation Inc ($190K), Target Foundation ($160K), Firefly Scientists Foundation ($157K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Elpis Enterprises between 2019–2025.

Who is Elpis Enterprises's largest funder?

Grotto Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Elpis Enterprises, with $190K across 4 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has Elpis Enterprises received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Elpis Enterprises across 94 grants from 29 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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