Make-a-Wish Foundation of Minnesota
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$8.0M
Foundation funders
44
Grants recorded
112
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Make-a-Wish Foundation of Minnesota?
Make-a-Wish Foundation of Minnesota is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Make-a-Wish Foundation of America ($6.2M), The Minneapolis Foundation ($399K), Mightycause Charitable Foundation ($192K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.0M in grants to Make-a-Wish Foundation of Minnesota between 2019–2025.
Show all 44 funders
| AES Restaurant Foundation Inc | $5,720 | 1 | 2024 |
| Arthur V Davis Foundation PF #3 | $4,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Margaret a Cargill Foundation | $2,400 | 2 | 2020 |
| Xcel Energy Foundation | $2,225 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Minnesota Power Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Victoria Velie Henry Family Foundati | $2,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Sidley Austin Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| AB CarVal Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Granite Foundation Agency (PLG) | $1,450 | 1 | 2024 |
| Seeding the Future Foundation | $1,350 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The Kenneth K Kinsey Family Foundation | $1,100 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Baird Foundation Inc | $950 | 3 | 2022–2025 |
| Kopp Family Foundation | $503 | 1 | 2024 |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Simpson Family Foundation | $235 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Cigna Group Foundation | $153 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Lamb Weston Charitable Foundation | $100 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $90 | 1 | 2023 |
| Lumen Clarke M Williams Foundation | $5 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.0M (2023) to $1.4M (2025). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $1.4M.
What grants has Make-a-Wish Foundation of Minnesota received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Make-a-Wish Foundation of America | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,012,184 |
| 2025 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR ADVISED, HEALTH | $139,100 |
| 2025 | Car Donation Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $73,004 |
| 2025 | The Kennedy Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $25,205 |
| 2025 | The Richard K Davis & Theresa a Davis Family | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $23,062 |
| 2025 | Skanse Family Foundation | GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $18,500 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $18,000 |
| 2025 | Steve & Jackie Bruggeman Charitable | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Lisa Stuart Schmoker Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $4,000 |
| 2025 | Minnesota Power Foundation | CONTRIBUTION COMMITTEE | $2,000 |
| 2025 | The Victoria Velie Henry Family Foundati | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Sidley Austin Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Baird Foundation Inc | HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | $750 |
| 2025 | The Kenneth K Kinsey Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | $600 |
| 2024 | Make-a-Wish Foundation of America | GENERAL SUPPORT | $872,655 |
| 2024 | The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR-ADVISED, HEALTH | $62,500 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $37,250 |
| 2024 | Hormel Foods Corporation Charitable | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $27,015 |
| 2024 | The Richard K Davis & Theresa a Davis Family | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Rochester Area Foundation | YOUTH & FAMILIES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $21,000 |
| 2024 | Skanse Family Foundation | GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $19,187 |
| 2024 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $14,421 |
| 2024 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $13,000 |
| 2024 | Mayo Clinic | SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 112 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Make-a-Wish Foundation of Minnesota?
Make-a-Wish Foundation of Minnesota is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Make-a-Wish Foundation of America ($6.2M), The Minneapolis Foundation ($399K), Mightycause Charitable Foundation ($192K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.0M in grants to Make-a-Wish Foundation of Minnesota between 2019–2025.
Who is Make-a-Wish Foundation of Minnesota's largest funder?
Make-a-Wish Foundation of America is the largest recorded funder of Make-a-Wish Foundation of Minnesota, with $6.2M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Make-a-Wish Foundation of Minnesota received?
IRS 990 filings record $8.0M in grants to Make-a-Wish Foundation of Minnesota across 112 grants from 44 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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