Impact Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$4.4M
Foundation funders
19
Grants recorded
59
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Impact Foundation?
Impact Foundation is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by The Bush Foundation ($1.7M), Dakota Medical Charities ($912K), Alex Stern Family Foundation ($718K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.4M in grants to Impact Foundation between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bush Foundation | $1,666,300 | 12 | 2020–2024 |
| Dakota Medical Charities | $912,000 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| Alex Stern Family Foundation | $717,500 | 8 | 2020–2025 |
| Otto Bremer Trust | $477,000 | 6 | 2019–2023 |
| Dakota Medical Foundation | $231,894 | 4 | 2019–2024 |
| Sanford Group Return | $105,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Steve and Diane Hulbert Family | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Wiseheart Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| EDU21C Foundation | $38,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation Corporation | $32,800 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Creative Plains Foundation | $20,700 | 1 | 2020 |
| Bryan J & Patricia a Smith Family Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | $12,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Barry Foundation | $11,250 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Caring Foundation | $11,000 | 3 | 2019–2024 |
| United Way of Cass-Clay | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Williston Basin Chapter of the American Petroleum Institute | $8,600 | 1 | 2020 |
| Dr Calvin K Fercho Family | $1,250 | 3 | 2019–2021 |
| Kave Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $113K (2025) to $1.1M (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $113K.
What grants has Impact Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Alex Stern Family Foundation | GIVING HEARTS | $112,500 |
| 2024 | The Bush Foundation | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE IMPACT FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Alex Stern Family Foundation | GIVING HEARTS | $112,500 |
| 2024 | The Bush Foundation | 2024 GIVING HEARTS DAY PRIZES AND INCENTIVES AS WELL AS OPERATING SUPPORT | $111,300 |
| 2024 | Steve and Diane Hulbert Family | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Dakota Medical Charities | Support the Learning Institute and GHD website | $88,500 |
| 2024 | Dakota Medical Foundation | Support the Impact Learning Company and the Shoes for Kids Fiscal Sponsor Program, | $32,994 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $12,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Cass-Clay | Support Agency Programs | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Caring Foundation | food insecurity / fight against hunger | $500 |
| 2023 | The Bush Foundation | IMPACT FOUNDATION FOCUSES ON CAPACITY BUILDING FOR NONPROFITS THROUGHOUT NORTH DAKOTA. THEIR PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE IMPACT INSTITUTE THAT ANNUALLY TEACHES 300+ ATTENDEES, ONE-ON-ONE COACHING ON FUNDRAISING, GIVING HEARTS DAY, AND ASSISTANCE TO GRASSROOTS CAUSES AND COMMUNITY PROJECTS BY MANAGING THEIR DONATIONS AND REPORTING. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | $160,000 |
| 2023 | Dakota Medical Charities | Support the Learning Institute and GHD website | $115,500 |
| 2023 | The Bush Foundation | 2022 AND 2023 GIVING HEARTS DAY PRIZES AND INCENTIVES AS WELL AS OPERATING SUPPORT. | $105,000 |
| 2023 | Otto Bremer Trust | 5TH QUARTER - HEALTHY KIDS INITIATIVE | $95,000 |
| 2023 | Alex Stern Family Foundation | GIVING HEARTS | $37,500 |
| 2022 | Dakota Medical Charities | Support the operational costs of the Impact Learning Center, the ongoing development of the Giving Hearts Day website and support the Par 4 Junior Golf FSP. | $227,500 |
| 2022 | The Bush Foundation | 2022 AND 2023 GIVING HEARTS DAY PRIZES AND INCENTIVES AS WELL AS OPERATING SUPPORT. | $105,000 |
| 2022 | The Bush Foundation | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE IMPACT FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Alex Stern Family Foundation | GIVING HEARTS | $37,500 |
| 2022 | Alex Stern Family Foundation | COMMUNITY BENEFIT FUND | $37,500 |
| 2022 | Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation Corporation | $7,500-RED RIVER MARKET, $10,000- YOUTH FUND | $17,500 |
| 2022 | The Barry Foundation | Arts: Folkways Program Support | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Caring Foundation | Bite size kids club healthy eating initiative | $7,500 |
| 2022 | Dakota Medical Foundation | Provide support to the Excite Music program for students to participate in a variety of different ways to engage with music, through free one-on-one piano or guitar lessons, tickets to local music performances, or for scholarships to attend Elevate Rock School and NDSU Music Academy. Support the Red River Market FSP for all people to enjoy locally produced food and SNAP program and provide hygiene products. | $5,400 |
| 2021 | Dakota Medical Charities | Support the operation costs of the Impact Institute and the ongoing development of the website. | $220,000 |
| 2021 | Alex Stern Family Foundation | COMMUNITY BENEFIT FUND | $105,000 |
| 2021 | Sanford Group Return | COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT | $105,000 |
| 2021 | The Bush Foundation | 2021 GIVING HEARTS DAY | $100,000 |
| 2021 | The Bush Foundation | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE IMPACT FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Otto Bremer Trust | 5TH QUARTER - HEALTHY KIDS INITIATIVE | $95,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 59 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Impact Foundation?
Impact Foundation is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by The Bush Foundation ($1.7M), Dakota Medical Charities ($912K), Alex Stern Family Foundation ($718K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.4M in grants to Impact Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is Impact Foundation's largest funder?
The Bush Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Impact Foundation, with $1.7M across 12 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Impact Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.4M in grants to Impact Foundation across 59 grants from 19 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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