The Works
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.8M
Foundation funders
26
Grants recorded
84
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Works?
The Works is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by Park National Corporation Foundation ($353K), Minnesota Humanities Center ($325K), Schott Foundation ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to The Works between 2019–2025.
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| Rucker Family Charitable Trust | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2019) to $492K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $492K.
What grants has The Works received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Minnesota Humanities Center | Art and Cultural Heritage | $204,111 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $55,930 |
| 2025 | Schott Foundation | Operating Support | $45,000 |
| 2025 | Park National Corporation Foundation | SUPPORT | $43,291 |
| 2025 | CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc | GENERAL DONATION | $35,000 |
| 2025 | Donaldson Foundation | Contribution provided | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Hardenbergh Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Park National Corporation Foundation | SUPPORT | $18,750 |
| 2025 | Sensata Technologies Foundation Inc | STEM | $16,000 |
| 2025 | nVent Foundation | STEM Education Program Support | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Sensata Technologies Foundation Inc | STEM | $13,000 |
| 2025 | First Federal Foundation | SUPPORT | $1,250 |
| 2024 | CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc | GENERAL DONATION | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Humanities Center | Arts & Cultural Heritage Grants | $85,657 |
| 2024 | Schott Foundation | Operating Support | $45,000 |
| 2024 | Park National Corporation Foundation | SUPPORT | $39,066 |
| 2024 | Mortenson Company Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | EDUCATION | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Park National Corporation Foundation | SUPPORT | $18,750 |
| 2024 | The Nordson Corporation Foundation | EDUCATION PROGRAM | $17,000 |
| 2024 | Xcel Energy Foundation | DOLLARS FOR DOING GRANT, MATCH A PREVIOUS DONATION (501(C)3) GRANT, MATCH CREDIT CARD DONATION (501(C)3) GRANT, STEM CAREER PATHWAYSVOLUNTEER ENERGY | $16,440 |
| 2024 | Hardenbergh Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Association of Science-Technology Centers Inc | VOYA STEM GRANT | $11,000 |
| 2024 | nVent Foundation | STEM Education Program Support | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Sensata Technologies Foundation Inc | STEM | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Park National Corporation Foundation | SUPPORT | $9,052 |
| 2024 | HB Fuller Company Foundation | ENGINEERING FOR ALL GATEWAY | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $6,175 |
| 2024 | First Federal Foundation | SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Rucker Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 84 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Works?
The Works is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by Park National Corporation Foundation ($353K), Minnesota Humanities Center ($325K), Schott Foundation ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to The Works between 2019–2025.
Who is The Works's largest funder?
Park National Corporation Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Works, with $353K across 18 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has The Works received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to The Works across 84 grants from 26 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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