The Sanneh Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Saint Paul, MN EIN 56-2332269

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$9.7M

Foundation funders

86

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2025

Who funds The Sanneh Foundation?

The Sanneh Foundation is funded by 86 grantmakers, led by David & Janis Larson Foundation ($1.5M), Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation ($1.3M), The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation ($560K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.7M in grants to The Sanneh Foundation between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
David & Janis Larson Foundation$1,451,50022023–2024
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation$1,276,84652021–2025
The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation$560,00052021–2024
Otto Bremer Trust$500,00022022–2023
The Sauer Family Foundation$494,22542022–2025
The Minneapolis Foundation$434,86652021–2025
John W Mooty Foundation Trust$411,00252021–2025
Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation$400,00022022–2023
Charities Aid Foundation America$387,17152021–2025
Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation$315,00042021–2024
Tides Foundation$250,00012022
Hardenbergh Foundation$235,00022024–2025
Hunger Solutions Minnesota$223,42952021–2023
FR Bigelow Foundation$200,00042021–2024
Grotto Foundation Inc$165,00032021–2025
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$149,33532022–2024
Joy in Blue Foundation$135,00042022–2025
Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA$125,00042021–2024
National Basketball Association Foundation$125,00012022
The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation$120,00042021–2024
Rooted Philanthropic$118,00022024–2025
Mightycause Charitable Foundation$97,31342021–2024
Mortenson Family Foundation$95,00032021–2023
George Family Foundation$90,00042021–2024
Ciresi Walburn Foundation$80,00022024–2025
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Ecmc Foundation$80,00032022–2024
Delta Dental of Minnesota$75,50042021–2024
Stratacor$75,50042021–2024
Allianz Foundation for North America$75,00012022
Tickets for Kids Foundation$74,10342021–2024
HRK Foundation$65,21592021–2024
Youthprise$54,75122021–2023
National Philanthropic Trust$50,00032023–2025
Blythe Brenden-Mann Foundation$50,00012024
The Jay and Rose Phillips Family$50,00052021–2024
Serveminnesota$39,52112022
Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation$39,00022024–2025
Greater Twin Cities United Way$38,13722022–2025
Xcel Energy Foundation$30,74042021–2024
Trustone Financial Foundation$30,00032021–2024
United States Soccer Foundation Inc$29,37522021–2022
Partnership for a Healthier America Inc$25,00012022
Minneapolis Jewish Federation$24,00022023–2024
Allina Health System$20,12322023–2024
American Heart Association Inc$20,05012025
Amy and Chip Pearson$20,00042022–2025
The McKnight Foundation$20,00022021–2024
Mardag Foundation$20,00012022
The New York Community Trust$19,37512024
Stevens Square Foundation$18,00012022
United Way of Central Minnesota$17,50012023
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$16,00012021
Deluxe Corporation Foundation$15,00012022
Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches$14,48712023
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$14,00022023–2024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$12,50012022
Seidl Foundation Inc$10,00012024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$10,00012024
American Beverage Foundation for a$10,00012021
Minnesota Vikings Foundation$10,00012021
McIntyre Family Foundation$9,00032022–2024
Robins Kaplan Foundation$7,50032022–2024
Frattalone Family Foundation$7,00032023–2025
Blaze Credit Union$6,15012022
Beyond Sport Foundation Inc$6,11512023
Search Institute$5,00112021
Nat P Ozmon Family Foundation$5,00012024
Bud Rotter Family Foundation$5,00032022–2024
The Lynn and Gloria Johnson Family$5,00012023
Justin and Jansel Kelly Family Foundation$5,00012023
The Rachael Ray Foundation$5,00012021
Walter and Leona Schmitt Family$4,00012024
Ch Robinson Worldwide Foundation$4,00022023–2024
Kinney Family Foundation$4,00012022
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$2,50012022
The Alice & Fred Wall Family Foundation$2,32512022
Spiller L'chaim Fund$2,00022022–2023
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$1,34032023–2025
Margaret a Cargill Foundation$1,25012024
Peter J King Family Foundation$1,00012023
Botsford Family Foundation$50012024
The Graco Foundation$48012022
Pohlad Family Foundation$20012022
Knip Fund$10012024
The Cigna Group Foundation$7722022–2023
Land O'Lakes Foundation$1512023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M33 grants2021 50 grants2022 50 grants2023 50 grants2024 17 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $993K (2025) to $3.0M (2024). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $993K.

What grants has The Sanneh Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Sauer Family FoundationBUILDING EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING$236,250
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$203,848
2025Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$107,500
2025Grotto Foundation IncOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$75,000
2025The Minneapolis FoundationDONOR ADVISED, HUMAN SERVICES$70,100
2025Rooted PhilanthropicGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$65,000
2025Ciresi Walburn FoundationSOCIAL SERVICES FOR YOUTH$40,000
2025Joy in Blue FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT$35,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$33,000
2025John W Mooty Foundation TrustCOMMUNITY SERVICE$30,000
2025Greater Twin Cities United WayPROGRAM COSTS$28,557
2025American Heart Association Inccardiac emergency response program$20,050
2025Dick's Sporting Goods FoundationTEAMMATE RESOURCE GROUP GRANTS$20,000
2025Hardenbergh FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
2025Amy and Chip PearsonCOMMUNITY$5,000
2025Frattalone Family FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$3,500
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$200
2024David & Janis Larson FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,301,500
2024Hardenbergh FoundationBUILDING FOR TOMORROW$215,000
2024Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$169,110
2024The Sauer Family FoundationNONE$164,066
2024John W Mooty Foundation TrustCOMMUNITY SERVICE$161,002
2024Harry & Jan Sweere FoundationWorkforce Development, Community Camps, Conway Center Programs, Nutritional Services$100,000
2024The Minneapolis FoundationGENERAL, DONOR-ADVISED, GENERAL, DONOR-ADVISED, HUMAN SERVICES$94,750
2024Rooted PhilanthropicGENERAL SUPPORT$53,000
2024The Blackbaud Giving FundGENERAL SUPPORT$51,051
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$50,335
2024FR Bigelow FoundationTHE SANNEH FOUNDATION CAPITAL CAMPAIGN "BUILDING FOR TOMORROW"$50,000
2024Blythe Brenden-Mann FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$50,000
2024Ciresi Walburn FoundationSOCIAL SERVICES FOR YOUTH$40,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Sanneh Foundation?

The Sanneh Foundation is funded by 86 grantmakers, led by David & Janis Larson Foundation ($1.5M), Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation ($1.3M), The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation ($560K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.7M in grants to The Sanneh Foundation between 2021–2025.

Who is The Sanneh Foundation's largest funder?

David & Janis Larson Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Sanneh Foundation, with $1.5M across 2 grants (2023–2024).

How much grant funding has The Sanneh Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $9.7M in grants to The Sanneh Foundation across 200 grants from 86 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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