Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness

Ely, MN ·EIN 01-0743018 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$2.5M received 55 funders 123 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness?

Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by Manitou Fund ($500K), The Minneapolis Foundation ($477K), Network for Good ($224K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Manitou Fund$500,00052020–2024
The Minneapolis Foundation$476,82272019–2025
Network for Good$224,29612020
Quetico Superior Foundation$180,00072019–2024
Patagoniaorg$140,00042020–2023
Westley Family Foundation Inc$125,00052020–2024
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation$106,00042021–2024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$93,50042020–2023
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable$68,99832021–2024
Lenzmeier Family Foundation$60,00032021–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$59,50042021–2024
Greene Family Foundation$51,03842020–2024
Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation$50,00022024–2025
The Wilderness Society$50,00012021
Mortenson Family Foundation$27,00022020–2021
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing$26,90022020–2021
Duluth-superior Area Community$25,00012024
Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation Inc$25,00052020–2024
The West Fork Foundation$20,00012024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$19,59722022–2023
The Chicago Community Trust$14,50022020–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$13,35022021–2024
Surdna Foundation Inc$12,00052020–2024
Fabricon Foundation$10,50032021–2023
Martin and Brown Foundation$10,00012025

Showing top 25 of 55 funders by total given.

What grants has Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Minneapolis FoundationDONOR ADVISED, ENVIRONMENT$75,734
2025Dick's Sporting Goods FoundationPUBLIC LANDS GRANT$20,000
2025Martin and Brown FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE TO BE DETERMINED BY THE GRANTEE$10,000
2024Manitou FundMATCH$100,000
2024The Minneapolis FoundationDONOR-ADVISED, ENVIRONMENT$94,405
2024Dick's Sporting Goods FoundationPUBLIC LANDS FUND$30,000
2024Quetico Superior FoundationSULFIDE MINING CONTESTED CASE EFFORTS$30,000
2024Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$29,500
2024Westley Family Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE CAMPAIGN TO SAVE THE BOUNDARY WATERS$25,000
2024Duluth-superior Area CommunityENVIRONMENT$25,000
2024The West Fork FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT - "SAVE THE BOUNDARY WATERS"$20,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$19,000
2024T Rowe Price Program for CharitableMULTIPLE$12,000
2024Greene Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Lenzmeier Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$7,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustRELIGION$6,850
2024The Greater Cincinnati FoundationPROGRAMATIC SUPPORT$5,500
2024The American Center for PhilanthropyMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$5,400
2024Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
2024The William H Donner Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2024Nicholson Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,500
2024Nicholson Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,500
2024Surdna Foundation IncGeneral Support$2,500
2024Summer FundGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$2,000
2024Luther I Replogle FoundationSAVE THE BOUNDARY WATERS$1,750
2024Kimley-horn FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$500
2024Pohlad Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$258
2024Margaret a Cargill FoundationEMPLOYEE SERVICE AWARD$250
2024Pohlad Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$200

Showing 30 most recent of 123 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness?

Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by Manitou Fund ($500K), The Minneapolis Foundation ($477K), Network for Good ($224K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness between 2019–2025.

Who is Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness's largest funder?

Manitou Fund is the largest recorded funder of Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness, with $500K across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness across 123 grants from 55 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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