YMCA of the Northern Sky
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$14.4M
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
40
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds YMCA of the Northern Sky?
YMCA of the Northern Sky is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($10.0M), United Way of Cass-Clay ($1.5M), National Council of YMCAs of the USA ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.4M in grants to YMCA of the Northern Sky between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust | $10,000,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| United Way of Cass-Clay | $1,476,360 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| National Council of YMCAs of the USA | $1,434,881 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties Endowment Fund Inc | $891,524 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Otto Bremer Trust | $250,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Share Our Strength | $103,500 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| Sanford Group Return | $72,000 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| First Children's Finance | $49,063 | 3 | 2024 |
| West Central Initiative | $30,000 | 2 | 2023–2025 |
| Cass County Electric Cooperative Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| Roger L & Agnes C Dell Charitable Trust | $15,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Dr Calvin K Fercho Family | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Dakota Medical Foundation | $6,385 | 1 | 2025 |
| Alex Stern Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Nibbe Family Charitable Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Brandt Family Foundation | $700 | 1 | 2024 |
| Otter Tail Power Company Foundation | $500 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $105K (2019) to $10.5M (2021). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $663K.
What grants has YMCA of the Northern Sky received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties Endowment Fund Inc | Support for YMCA's exempt activities | $366,000 |
| 2025 | Otto Bremer Trust | YMCA OF CASS & CLAY COUNTIES NEW EARLY LEARNING CENTER | $250,000 |
| 2025 | West Central Initiative | YMCA YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Roger L & Agnes C Dell Charitable Trust | General Operations | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Dr Calvin K Fercho Family | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Dakota Medical Foundation | Support programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body through Christian principles | $6,385 |
| 2025 | Otter Tail Power Company Foundation | General Operations | $250 |
| 2024 | National Council of YMCAs of the USA | Program Support | $311,250 |
| 2024 | United Way of Cass-Clay | Support Agency Programs | $250,999 |
| 2024 | YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties Endowment Fund Inc | SUPPORT FOR YMCA'S EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | $166,192 |
| 2024 | Share Our Strength | SUMMER | $23,500 |
| 2024 | First Children's Finance | FACILITY REVITALIZATION GRANTS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | First Children's Finance | FACILITY REVITALIZATION GRANTS | $19,549 |
| 2024 | First Children's Finance | FACILITY REVITALIZATION GRANTS | $9,514 |
| 2024 | Alex Stern Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Roger L & Agnes C Dell Charitable Trust | General Operations | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Nibbe Family Charitable Foundation | Support for animal shelter activities | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Brandt Family Foundation | General operations | $700 |
| 2024 | Otter Tail Power Company Foundation | General Operations | $250 |
| 2023 | United Way of Cass-Clay | Support Agency Programs | $250,790 |
| 2023 | National Council of YMCAs of the USA | Program Support | $215,004 |
| 2023 | YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties Endowment Fund Inc | SUPPORT FOR YMCA'S EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | $142,976 |
| 2023 | Sanford Group Return | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $36,000 |
| 2023 | West Central Initiative | YMCA NEW AMERICAN ADULT WATER COMFORT & CONFIDENCE SWIM CLASS | $10,000 |
| 2022 | National Council of YMCAs of the USA | Program Support | $558,369 |
| 2022 | United Way of Cass-Clay | Support Agency Programs | $300,543 |
| 2022 | YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties Endowment Fund Inc | SUPPORT FOR YMCA'S EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | $126,585 |
| 2022 | Share Our Strength | CHILDHOOD HUNGER PROGRAMS | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Cass County Electric Cooperative Foundation | Food program | $10,000 |
| 2021 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $10,000,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 40 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds YMCA of the Northern Sky?
YMCA of the Northern Sky is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($10.0M), United Way of Cass-Clay ($1.5M), National Council of YMCAs of the USA ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.4M in grants to YMCA of the Northern Sky between 2019–2025.
Who is YMCA of the Northern Sky's largest funder?
National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of YMCA of the Northern Sky, with $10.0M across 1 grant (2021).
How much grant funding has YMCA of the Northern Sky received?
IRS 990 filings record $14.4M in grants to YMCA of the Northern Sky across 40 grants from 17 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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