Exodus Financial Services
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$5.0M
Foundation funders
19
Grants recorded
36
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Exodus Financial Services?
Exodus Financial Services is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by The Bush Foundation ($4.2M), The McKnight Foundation ($220K), Target Foundation ($145K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.0M in grants to Exodus Financial Services between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bush Foundation | $4,200,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The McKnight Foundation | $220,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Target Foundation | $145,000 | 6 | 2021–2025 |
| Otto Bremer Trust | $130,000 | 5 | 2019–2024 |
| Hopewell Fund | $105,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | $37,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| FR Bigelow Foundation | $30,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Minneapolis Foundation | $23,251 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | $23,242 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Center for Responsible Lending | $17,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $11,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Greater Twin Cities United Way | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Credit Builders Alliance Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Patch Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| MassMutual Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Ron and Kathy Colby Family Foundation | $4,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Dover Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Xcel Energy Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2019) to $4.4M (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $40K.
What grants has Exodus Financial Services received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Target Foundation | ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY - HOMETOWN | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Greater Twin Cities United Way | PROGRAM COSTS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Bush Foundation | TO SPREAD AN INNOVATIVE LENDING MODEL TO PROVIDE AN UPSTREAM ALTERNATIVE TO PREDATORY LOANS WITH PATHWAYS TO FINANCIAL SUCCESS | $4,200,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | for general operating support | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Target Foundation | ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY - HOMETOWN | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Credit Builders Alliance Inc | CREDIT BUILDING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $5,067 |
| 2023 | The McKnight Foundation | For general operating support to develop, test, and spread equitable small-dollar consumer lending model through a network of statewide nonprofits reaching financially extracted and excluded Minnesotans | $70,000 |
| 2023 | Hopewell Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $55,000 |
| 2023 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES | $37,000 |
| 2023 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $30,000 |
| 2023 | FR Bigelow Foundation | IMPROVING CREDIT ACCESS IN MINNESOTA THROUGH 0% INTEREST SMALL-DOLLAR LOAN PROGRAMS DESIGNED FOR AND BY LOW-INCOME, FINANCIALLY UNDERSERVED MINNESOTANS | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Target Foundation | ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY - HOMETOWN | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Center for Responsible Lending | Combat predatory lending | $17,000 |
| 2023 | Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc | PUBLIC BENEFIT AND COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $5,593 |
| 2022 | The McKnight Foundation | For anti-payday loan program for accelerating economic mobility | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Hopewell Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Target Foundation | RACIAL EQUITY | $20,000 |
| 2022 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR-RECOMMENDED, COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $12,251 |
| 2022 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $5,452 |
| 2022 | The Patch Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Xcel Energy Foundation | MATCHING FUNDS | $100 |
| 2021 | Target Foundation | RACIAL EQUITY | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Target Foundation | COMMITTED IN 2019 - HOMETOWN - RACIAL EQUITY | $20,000 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $11,500 |
| 2021 | The Minneapolis Foundation | INTEREST-FREE PAYDAY LOAN REFINANCING DURING THE COVID-19 CRISIS - 422633 | $11,000 |
| 2021 | The Ron and Kathy Colby Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 36 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Exodus Financial Services?
Exodus Financial Services is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by The Bush Foundation ($4.2M), The McKnight Foundation ($220K), Target Foundation ($145K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.0M in grants to Exodus Financial Services between 2019–2025.
Who is Exodus Financial Services's largest funder?
The Bush Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Exodus Financial Services, with $4.2M across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Exodus Financial Services received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.0M in grants to Exodus Financial Services across 36 grants from 19 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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