Friends of the Boundary Waters

St Paul, MN ·EIN 41-1293979 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$369K received 29 funders 60 grants · 2019–2024

Who funds Friends of the Boundary Waters?

Friends of the Boundary Waters is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by National Forest Foundation ($89K), Modestus Bauer Foundation ($43K), The Donna Herzog Foundation ($40K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $369K in grants to Friends of the Boundary Waters between 2019–2024.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
National Forest Foundation$88,59632020–2023
Modestus Bauer Foundation$42,50042020–2023
The Donna Herzog Foundation$40,00022023–2024
Holthues Trust$40,00042021–2024
Charlson Foundation$40,00022020–2021
The Irwin Andrew Porter Foundation$25,00012019
The Knobloch Family Foundation$15,00012023
Thomas and Julianne Youngren Foundation$14,00042021–2024
Wilson Conservation Trust$10,00012023
Oak Grove Foundation Ma$10,00022022–2023
Douglas and Maria Bayer Foundation$7,65632022–2024
The Warner Family Foundation Xxxxx4000$5,00022023–2024
Williams Family Foundation$3,50062019–2024
Clif Family Foundation$3,50012022
Walter and Leona Schmitt Family$3,00012024
Kinney Family Foundation$3,00032021–2023
Cannon Valley Communications Foundation$3,00022020–2021
Peters Family Foundation$2,50012020
Fabricon Foundation$2,25032021–2024
Chizek Family Foundation$2,00012024
Richter Family Foundation$2,00042020–2023
Ike & Roz Friedman Foundation$2,00012020
Retirement Research Foundation$1,05012024
The Crosswols Foundation$1,00012024
Millerknoll Foundation$1,00012021

Showing top 25 of 29 funders by total given.

What grants has Friends of the Boundary Waters received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024The Donna Herzog FoundationGeneral Operations$20,000
2024Holthues TrustUnrestricted-no spending requirement$10,000
2024Thomas and Julianne Youngren FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2024Walter and Leona Schmitt FamilyGENERAL FUND$3,000
2024Douglas and Maria Bayer FoundationGENERAL OPERATING FUNDS$2,581
2024The Warner Family Foundation Xxxxx4000GENERAL OPERATING$2,500
2024Chizek Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,000
2024Retirement Research FoundationGENERAL UNRESTRICTED EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$1,050
2024The Crosswols FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2024Fabricon FoundationPUBLIC SERVICES$1,000
2024Dovenberg Family FoundationEcosystem Preservation$750
2024Williams Family FoundationGeneral Support$500
2023National Forest FoundationSUPPORT US NATIONAL FORESTS AND GRASSLANDS$25,896
2023The Donna Herzog FoundationGeneral Operations$20,000
2023The Knobloch Family FoundationConservation$15,000
2023Wilson Conservation TrustNo Boundaries to the Boundary Waters program$10,000
2023Holthues TrustOperating$10,000
2023Modestus Bauer FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE USE$10,000
2023Oak Grove Foundation MaGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2023Thomas and Julianne Youngren FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$3,000
2023Douglas and Maria Bayer FoundationGENERAL OPERATING FUNDS$2,500
2023The Warner Family Foundation Xxxxx4000GENERAL OPERATING$2,500
2023Kinney Family FoundationEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMING ON ECOLOGY$1,000
2023Williams Family FoundationGeneral Support$500
2023Richter Family FoundationSUPPORT OF BOUNDARY WATER PRESERVATION$500
2022National Forest FoundationSUPPORT US NATIONAL FORESTS AND GRASSLANDS$26,000
2022Modestus Bauer FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE USE$12,500
2022Holthues TrustOperating$10,000
2022Oak Grove Foundation MaGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2022Clif Family FoundationSafeguard the Environment and Natural Resources$3,500

Showing 30 most recent of 60 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Friends of the Boundary Waters?

Friends of the Boundary Waters is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by National Forest Foundation ($89K), Modestus Bauer Foundation ($43K), The Donna Herzog Foundation ($40K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $369K in grants to Friends of the Boundary Waters between 2019–2024.

Who is Friends of the Boundary Waters's largest funder?

National Forest Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Friends of the Boundary Waters, with $89K across 3 grants (2020–2023).

How much grant funding has Friends of the Boundary Waters received?

IRS 990 filings record $369K in grants to Friends of the Boundary Waters across 60 grants from 29 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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