Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$488K
Foundation funders
15
Grants recorded
58
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota?
Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Patrick and Aimee Butler Family ($141K), Mightycause Charitable Foundation ($114K), Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation ($111K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $488K in grants to Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick and Aimee Butler Family | $140,500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | $113,652 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | $110,753 | 6 | 2019–2025 |
| Longview Foundation | $39,000 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Minnesota Environmental Fund | $25,691 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| James T Nystrom Foundation | $13,000 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $12,500 | 2 | 2021–2024 |
| Chizek Family Foundation | $10,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Prospect Creek Foundation | $3,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Douglas and Maria Bayer Foundation | $2,515 | 5 | 2019–2025 |
| The Crosswols Foundation | $2,500 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | $2,443 | 8 | 2020–2024 |
| Xcel Energy Foundation | $1,824 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Greystone Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2025) to $113K (2020). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $21K.
What grants has Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $10,524 |
| 2025 | Chizek Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | James T Nystrom Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2025 | The Crosswols Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Douglas and Maria Bayer Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $515 |
| 2024 | Patrick and Aimee Butler Family | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $28,992 |
| 2024 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $24,820 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,500 |
| 2024 | Chizek Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $3,000 |
| 2024 | James T Nystrom Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2024 | The Crosswols Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Douglas and Maria Bayer Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $500 |
| 2024 | Pohlad Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2024 | Greystone Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION | $500 |
| 2024 | Xcel Energy Foundation | MATCH A PREVIOUS DONATION (501(C)3) GRANT | $450 |
| 2024 | Pohlad Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100 |
| 2023 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES | $23,480 |
| 2023 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $18,415 |
| 2023 | Longview Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $13,000 |
| 2023 | James T Nystrom Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Chizek Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Patrick and Aimee Butler Family | CYBERSECURITY EFFORTS | $500 |
| 2023 | Pohlad Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $500 |
| 2023 | Xcel Energy Foundation | MATCH A PREVIOUS DONATION (501(C)3) MATCH CREDIT CARD DONATION (501(C)3) | $300 |
| 2023 | Pohlad Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $50 |
| 2022 | Patrick and Aimee Butler Family | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| 2022 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $20,755 |
| 2022 | Longview Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $13,000 |
| 2022 | James T Nystrom Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 58 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota?
Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Patrick and Aimee Butler Family ($141K), Mightycause Charitable Foundation ($114K), Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation ($111K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $488K in grants to Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota between 2019–2025.
Who is Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota's largest funder?
Patrick and Aimee Butler Family is the largest recorded funder of Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota, with $141K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota received?
IRS 990 filings record $488K in grants to Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota across 58 grants from 15 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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