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Grand Forks foundations

There are 50 foundations and grantmaking organizations in the greater Grand Forks metro area. Combined, these Grand Forks metro foundations employ 14 people, earn more than $16 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $121 million.
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Types of foundations in Grand Forks

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
41
 
$5,188,130
Grantmaking public charity foundations
 
7
 
$9,440,377
Community foundations
 
2
 
$3,400,370
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
 
1
 
$0
Corporate foundations
 
1
 
$549,727
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Job trends for Grand Forks foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
34
1-10
 
1
11-25
 
1
26-100
 
0
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of foundations in Grand Forks

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
35
$250k to $1M
 
3
$1M to $5M
 
3
$5M to $25M
 
1
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of foundations in Grand Forks

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Community Foundation of Grand Forks East Grand Forks and Region

To improve the quality of life for the citizens of the Grand Forks area by attracting donations and gifts, managing assets and making grants.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$25.2m
Employees
3
EIN
45-0448088
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ballantyne Social Welfare Trust 1020000405

Ballantyne Social Welfare Trust 1020000405 aims to make grants for one or more eligible social welfare purposes in alignment with the intent of the donor.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$5.9m
Employees
0
EIN
92-6563440
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Myra Foundation

The Myra Foundation provides funding for a range of programs, including upgrades to school facilities, grants for recovering amounts treated as qualifying distributions, and support for Emerado Volunteer Fire Department.
Revenue
$828.6k
Assets
$13.3m
Employees
0
EIN
45-0215088
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Way of Grand Forks East Grand Forks and the Area

United Way provides opportunities for neighbors to thrive, fighting childhood hunger with the backpack program and offering kids clothing and supplies through Kidz Closet.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
11
EIN
45-0255772
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation

The Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation is a private foundation located in Grand Forks, ND. It made 12 grants last year. Its grantees include University of North Dakota School of Engineering. It is supported by Margaret Larson Estate.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$50.6m
Employees
0
EIN
27-1507358
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Vessel Foundation

The Vessel Foundation is a private foundation promoting Christian values in Grand Forks, ND and assists regional organizations with resources.
Revenue
$178
Assets
$481.2k
Employees
0
EIN
32-0061088
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bridgewell Foundation

The Bridgewell Foundation is a private foundation located in Grand Forks, ND, which is supported by Donavon & Ruth Johnson.
Revenue
$47.0k
Assets
$62.2k
Employees
0
EIN
92-0832481
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Hal and Kathleen Gershman Family Foundation

A private foundation based in Grand Forks, ND, that mainly funds 501(c)(3)s charitable purposes and made 27 grants last year.
Revenue
$319.9k
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
0
EIN
26-1584651
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Thorbeck Foundation

Thorbeck Foundation funds college scholarships primarily for high school graduates in northern Clearwater County, Minnesota area; made seven grants last year.
Revenue
$11.3k
Assets
$385.6k
Employees
0
EIN
36-3487775
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Crookston Home Delivered Meals

Crookston Home Delivered Meals is a private foundation nonprofit that delivers prepared meals to elderly and disabled individuals who are unable to prepare meals for themselves. They are located in Crookston, MN.
Revenue
$12.4k
Assets
$46.6k
Employees
0
EIN
41-1289007
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family Foundation

The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Grand Forks, ND that primarily funds program support for grantees such as the Empire Arts Center and others. Last year, they made seven grants.
Revenue
$144.8k
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
0
EIN
81-0816957
IRS type
501(c)(3)

DahlScott Scott Education Endowment Fund

Education fund that supports scholarships and math & science departments. Made nine grants last year, located in Warren, MN. Private foundation.
Revenue
$131.7k
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
0
EIN
26-3667491
IRS type
501(c)(3)

East Grand Forks Elementary Pto Organization

East Grand Forks Elementary Pto Organization is an organizations supporting multiple foundation in E Grand Forks, MN that was founded in 2009.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-5806847
IRS type
501(c)(3)

William Michael Stromsodt Memorial Foundation

William Michael Stromsodt Memorial Foundation is a grantmaking public charity foundation in Fisher, MN that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-2592298
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nodak Electric Trust

The Nodak Electric Trust supports charitable initiatives by distributing funds to individuals and organizations in need, utilizing revenue generated from Nodak Electric Cooperative members who round up their electric bills to the nearest dollar.
Revenue
$52.0k
Assets
$14.5k
Employees
N/A
EIN
45-0453582
IRS type
501(c)(3)

FB Area Food Shelf

FB Area Food Shelf is a private foundation in Fertile, MN that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-2131527
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Garden Valley Education Foundation

GV Education Foundation supports public schools in the community through technology grants. Made nine grants last year. Private foundation located in Erskine, MN.
Revenue
$11.9k
Assets
$74.8k
Employees
0
EIN
41-1682056
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nowesta Memorial Elliot Grove Trust

Trust funds perpetual care of a donated grove, with ND Forest Service submitting annual reports on projects undertaken. Located in Grand Forks, ND.
Revenue
$-6,057
Assets
$138.3k
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-6410844
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dondelinger Foundation

The Dondelinger Foundation is a private foundation in Mentor, MN that primarily funds charitable causes, disaster relief, and community development.
Revenue
$95.5k
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
N/A
EIN
41-1963901
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Sacred Heart

Friends of Sacred Heart is a private foundation located in E Grand Forks, MN. Its trustees include John T Zavoral, Peter M Zavoral, and Mary Z Eaton.
Revenue
$0
Assets
$0
Employees
0
EIN
45-4810053
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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