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Alton Foundation: 27 grants to organizations, $145,400 (tax year ended December 2025)
Alton Foundation, a private foundation in Saint Cloud, MN, paid 27 grants to organizations totaling $145,400 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 25, 2026. The largest was $31,400 to Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN for ai innovation support.
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- EIN
- 411917226
- Based in
- Saint Cloud, MN
- Assets
- $2,379,832
- Grants paid
- $145,400
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 25, 2026, IRS object ID 202610849349100416. It reported $145,400 in grants paid; 27 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Ai innovation support | Health care | $31,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Alton fund for cancer research | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alumnae Association of Smith College | Northampton, MA | Program support | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Allina Health Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | Program support | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Great River Children's Museum | St Cloud, MN | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mitchell Hamline School of Law | St Paul, MN | Educational program support | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nature Conservancy | Minneapolis, MN | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alzheimer Disease Research | Clarksburg, MD | Program support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cleveland Clinic Florida | Weston, FL | Program support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| La Pointe Community Clinic | La Pointe, WI | Program support | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Palm Beach Day Academy | Palm Beach, FL | Program support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ducks Unlimited | Stillwater, MN | Program support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Minnesota Conservation Volunteer | Congers, NY | Program support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Minnesota Land Trust | St Paul, MN | Program support | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gunflint Trail Volunteer Fire Department | Grand Marais, MN | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | Saint Peter, MN | Educational program support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Interfaith Outreach and Comm Partners | Plymouth, MN | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jacksonville University | North Jacksonville, FL | Educational program support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| La Pointe Volunteer Fire Department | La Pointe, WI | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Minnetonka Conservation District | Mound, MN | Support for "save the lake" | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Madeline Island Public Library | La Pointe, WI | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Minnetonka Center for the Arts | Wayzata, MN | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Orono Alliance for Education | Long Lake, MN | Educational program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | El Segundo, CA | Program support - purple ride | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Clara University | Santa Clara, CA | Educational program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stevens Institute of Technology | Hoboken, NJ | Educational program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Lift Garage | Minneapolis, MN | Program support | Employment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed March 26, 2025, IRS object ID 202520859349100922. It reported $144,900 in grants paid; 29 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Ai innovation support | Health care | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Alton fund for cancer research | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alumnae Association of Smith College | Northampton, MA | Program support | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Allina Health Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | Program support | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Great River Children's Museum | St Cloud, MN | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mitchell Hamline School of Law | St Paul, MN | Educational program support | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nature Conservancy | Minneapolis, MN | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alzheimer Disease Research | Clarksburg, MD | Program support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cleveland Clinic Florida | Weston, FL | Program support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lapointe Community Clinic | Lapointe, WI | Program support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Palm Beach Day Academy | Palm Beach, FL | Program support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ducks Unlimited | Stillwater, MN | Program support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers | St Paul, MN | Program support | Mental health and crisis intervention | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Minnesota Conservation Volunteer | Congers, NY | Program support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Minnesota Land Trust | St Paul, MN | Program support | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gunflint Trail Volunteer Fire Department | Grand Marais, MN | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Interfaith Outreach and Comm Partners | Plymouth, MN | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jacksonville University | North Jacksonville, FL | Educational program support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Minnetonka Conservation District | Mound, MN | Support for "save the lake" | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lapointe Volunteer Fire Department | Lapointe, WI | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Madeline Island Public Library | Lapointe, WI | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Minnetonka Center for the Arts | Wayzata, MN | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Orono Alliance for Education | Long Lake, MN | Educational program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | El Segundo, CA | Program support - purple ride | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Clara University | Santa Clara, CA | Educational program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Lift Garage | Minneapolis, MN | Program support | Employment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mount Olivet Lutheran Church | Minneapolis, MN | Program support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Parks of Lake Superior Foundation | St Paul, MN | Program support | Recreation and sports | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Blake School | Hopkins, MN | Program support | Education | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $126,400 |
| Education | $63,200 |
| Environment | $4,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $2,000 |
| Employment | $2,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $2,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $200 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | $205,300 |
| Massachusetts | $30,000 |
| Florida | $22,000 |
| Wisconsin | $14,000 |
| Maryland | $10,000 |
| New York | $4,000 |
| California | $4,000 |
| New Jersey | $1,000 |
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Updated March 25, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.