Way to Grow
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025
Total received
$15.1M
Foundation funders
69
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2021–2025
Who funds Way to Grow?
Way to Grow is funded by 69 grantmakers, led by Wem Foundation ($5.3M), The Constellation Fund ($1.1M), Ciresi Walburn Foundation ($695K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.1M in grants to Way to Grow between 2021–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.3M (2025) to $6.7M (2023). In 2025 it made 26 grants totaling $1.3M.
What grants has Way to Grow received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Constellation Fund | General operations | $232,086 |
| 2025 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $135,700 |
| 2025 | Ciresi Walburn Foundation | GREAT BY 8 EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | $135,000 |
| 2025 | Greater Twin Cities United Way | PROGRAM COSTS | $131,810 |
| 2025 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR ADVISED, EDUCATION | $108,500 |
| 2025 | LRE Foundation | EDUCATION | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $90,000 |
| 2025 | Seidl Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $85,000 |
| 2025 | Rose Francis Foundation | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | W G Christianson Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $35,250 |
| 2025 | Great MN Schools | FISCAL YEAR INVESTMENT | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Minneapolis Rotary Foundation | LOCAL COMMUNIT SERVICE | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Sauer Family Foundation | BUILDING EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Nordson Corporation Foundation | GREAT BY EIGHT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Linsmayer James B Fdn Tr-Main | GENERAL OPERATING | $15,000 |
| 2025 | March Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Christopher Bergmark Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,450 |
| 2025 | The Corridoni Foundation for Agency and | Shine Celebration Fund | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Sheltering Arms Foundation | EARLY CHILDHOOD | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $5,498 |
| 2025 | Frey Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Laird Youth Leadership Foundation Inc | SUPPORTING EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMS IN THE TWIN CITIES AREA | $2,500 |
| 2025 | The Head Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Steen Family Foundation | General Operations | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Thomas J Reinhart Foundation | GENERAL EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Constellation Fund | General operations | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The Sauer Family Foundation | NONE | $185,000 |
| 2024 | Julie & Doug Baker Jr Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $170,000 |
| 2024 | BCBSM Foundation Inc | Great By Eight | $150,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Way to Grow?
Way to Grow is funded by 69 grantmakers, led by Wem Foundation ($5.3M), The Constellation Fund ($1.1M), Ciresi Walburn Foundation ($695K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.1M in grants to Way to Grow between 2021–2025.
Who is Way to Grow's largest funder?
Wem Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Way to Grow, with $5.3M across 4 grants (2021–2023).
How much grant funding has Way to Grow received?
IRS 990 filings record $15.1M in grants to Way to Grow across 200 grants from 69 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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