Foster Advocates
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.3M
Foundation funders
24
Grants recorded
67
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Foster Advocates?
Foster Advocates is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by The Sauer Family Foundation ($623K), Propel Nonprofits ($448K), Pohlad Family Foundation ($445K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.3M in grants to Foster Advocates between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $230K (2019) to $788K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $433K.
What grants has Foster Advocates received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $293,200 |
| 2025 | The Sauer Family Foundation | BUILDING SUPPORT FOR YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Greater Twin Cities United Way | PROGRAM COSTS | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Hardenbergh Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Women's Foundation of Minnesota | General operating support | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Sauer Family Foundation | NONE | $242,560 |
| 2024 | Pohlad Family Foundation | FOR HOUSING STABILITY SERVICES AND SUPPORTS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Pohlad Family Foundation | FOR ORGANIZING AND COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES WITH FOSTER YOUTH. | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | for general operating support | $75,000 |
| 2024 | John and Denise Graves Foundation | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | John and Denise Graves Foundation | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Grotto Foundation Inc | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $30,000 |
| 2024 | FR Bigelow Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | John and Denise Graves Foundation | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Sparkplug Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Twin Cities United Way | PROGRAM COSTS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Andersen Corporate Foundation | Building Housing Stability and Rights for Minnesota Fosters | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Hardenbergh Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Propel Nonprofits | NONPROFIT INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2024 | John and Denise Graves Foundation | DISCRETIONARY | $516 |
| 2023 | Greater Twin Cities United Way | PROGRAM COSTS | $120,000 |
| 2023 | Pohlad Family Foundation | PROGRAM | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The McKnight Foundation | For general operating support | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Sauer Family Foundation | NONE | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Grotto Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2023 | John and Denise Graves Foundation | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Pohlad Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Propel Nonprofits | RECOVERY CAPITAL LOAN FORGIVENESS | $35,000 |
| 2023 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES | $30,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 67 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Foster Advocates?
Foster Advocates is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by The Sauer Family Foundation ($623K), Propel Nonprofits ($448K), Pohlad Family Foundation ($445K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.3M in grants to Foster Advocates between 2019–2025.
Who is Foster Advocates's largest funder?
The Sauer Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Foster Advocates, with $623K across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Foster Advocates received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.3M in grants to Foster Advocates across 67 grants from 24 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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