University of Minnesota Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$16.5M
Foundation funders
78
Grants recorded
135
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds University of Minnesota Foundation?
University of Minnesota Foundation is funded by 78 grantmakers, led by Bentson Foundation ($7.1M), Charities Aid Foundation America ($1.4M), Schwan's Corporate Giving Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $16.5M in grants to University of Minnesota Foundation between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has University of Minnesota Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bentson Foundation | GENERAL | $7,097,369 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $1,354,764 |
| 2025 | The Rosen Family Foundation Inc | RENOVATIONS TO THE 4-H BUILDING AT THE MINNESOTA STATE FAIR GROUNDS | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | John W Mooty Foundation Trust | EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | $387,499 |
| 2025 | Karleen 1997 Charitable Trust | SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS | $350,568 |
| 2025 | Minnesota Lions Vision Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF AN EYE BANK, AND FOR THE PURCHASE OF RESEARCH EQUIPMENT. | $300,983 |
| 2025 | The Don & Lorraine Freeberg Foundation | CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Gilmore Marguerite Char Fdn | GENERAL OPERATING | $190,000 |
| 2025 | Boston Scientific Foundation Inc | TRAINING ENHANCEMENTS FOR COMMUNITY BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH FOR BA/MD SCHOLARS. | $150,000 |
| 2025 | The Susan I Marvin Charitable Trust | SUSAN I. MARVIN SCHOLARSHIP | $102,000 |
| 2025 | The Don & Lorraine Freeberg Foundation | CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Hunger Related Events | HUNGER RELIEF | $99,100 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $96,300 |
| 2025 | Entegris Foundation Inc | ENTEGRIS STEM SCHOLARSHIP | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $70,000 |
| 2025 | Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc | DAF - Education | $60,500 |
| 2025 | Richard F McNamara Family | GENERAL FUNDING | $52,500 |
| 2025 | The Patch Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation | HOFFMAN FAMILY FUND IN EDUCATION SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | George W Taylor Charitable Tr | SCHOLARSHIP | $48,029 |
| 2025 | Donald W & Margaret M Anderson | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. | $40,000 |
| 2025 | The Land Institute | Research | $38,571 |
| 2025 | KPMG US Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $35,750 |
| 2025 | American Cancer Society Inc | Patient Support | $32,500 |
| 2025 | CHS Foundation | 2025/26 UNIVERSITY PARTNER PROGRAM | $32,000 |
| 2025 | Holmes CSM Family Foundation | GENERAL | $30,250 |
| 2025 | The Freier Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2025 | American Academy of Pediatric | ACCESS DENTAL CARE | $27,000 |
| 2025 | Medtronic Communities Foundation | MILESTONE BASED PAYMENT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Pakis Family Foundation | DESIGNATED SUPPORT FOR THE EDITORIAL STAFF AND PRODUCTION PROCESS OF THE GREAT RIVER REVIEW | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 135 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds University of Minnesota Foundation?
University of Minnesota Foundation is funded by 78 grantmakers, led by Bentson Foundation ($7.1M), Charities Aid Foundation America ($1.4M), Schwan's Corporate Giving Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $16.5M in grants to University of Minnesota Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is University of Minnesota Foundation's largest funder?
Bentson Foundation is the largest recorded funder of University of Minnesota Foundation, with $7.1M across 1 grant (2025).
How much grant funding has University of Minnesota Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $16.5M in grants to University of Minnesota Foundation across 135 grants from 78 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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