Lower Phalen Creek Project
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$7.8M
Foundation funders
45
Grants recorded
116
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Lower Phalen Creek Project?
Lower Phalen Creek Project is funded by 45 grantmakers, led by Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation ($2.1M), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($1.0M), The Minneapolis Foundation ($749K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.8M in grants to Lower Phalen Creek Project between 2019–2025.
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| Mortenson Family Foundation | $35,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Association of Tribal Archives Libraries & Museums | $29,499 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing | $25,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Bass Pro Shops & Cabelas Outdoor Fund | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Xcel Energy Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Better Way Foundation | $20,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Nicholson Family Foundation | $19,500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Charles P & Mary E Belgarde Foundation | $13,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Earth Island Institute Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Patrick and Aimee Butler Family | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| James M Cox Foundation of Georgia Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Network for Good | $6,663 | 1 | 2020 |
| Nandale Foundation | $6,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Earth Rising Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| BNSF Railway Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Givemn | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Rodman Foundation | $3,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Edward S Curtis Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Cottonwood Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2022 |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $263K (2020) to $2.9M (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $267K.
What grants has Lower Phalen Creek Project received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Minnesota Historical Society | Legacy Grant for the Wakan Tipi Center Exhibit Fabrication | $140,018 |
| 2025 | Minnesota Humanities Center | Art and Cultural Heritage | $49,000 |
| 2025 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR ADVISED, ENVIRONMENT | $28,750 |
| 2025 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $27,750 |
| 2025 | Patagoniaorg | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | $11,000 |
| 2025 | Earth Island Institute Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $282,500 |
| 2024 | Northwest Area Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Minneapolis Foundation | ENVIRONMENT, DONOR-ADVISED, ENVIRONMENT | $63,350 |
| 2024 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Marbrook Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Common Counsel Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,250 |
| 2024 | Bass Pro Shops & Cabelas Outdoor Fund | CONSERVING WILDLIFE AND HABITAT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $18,361 |
| 2024 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Patagoniaorg | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | $11,500 |
| 2024 | Xcel Energy Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Earth Rising Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Association of Tribal Archives Libraries & Museums | Preserve history | $4,500 |
| 2024 | Nicholson Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $3,500 |
| 2024 | Nandale Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Rodman Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION OF WAK TIPI CENTER, A DAKOTA ENVIRONMENTAL INTERPRETATIVE AND CULTURAL FACILITY, AND RELATED STAFFING AND EXHIBITION COSTS | $300,000 |
| 2023 | Northwest Area Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR-RECOMMENDED, ENVIRONMENT | $109,250 |
| 2023 | Manitou Fund | GENERAL OPERATING | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Otto Bremer Trust | WAKAN TIPI CENTER | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Historical Society | Legacy Grant for Wakan Tipi Visitor Exhibit Schematic Design | $82,600 |
| 2023 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES | $54,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 116 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Lower Phalen Creek Project?
Lower Phalen Creek Project is funded by 45 grantmakers, led by Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation ($2.1M), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($1.0M), The Minneapolis Foundation ($749K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.8M in grants to Lower Phalen Creek Project between 2019–2025.
Who is Lower Phalen Creek Project's largest funder?
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Lower Phalen Creek Project, with $2.1M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Lower Phalen Creek Project received?
IRS 990 filings record $7.8M in grants to Lower Phalen Creek Project across 116 grants from 45 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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