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Chizek Family Foundation: 27 grants to organizations, $159,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Chizek Family Foundation, a private foundation in Minneapolis, MN, paid 27 grants to organizations totaling $159,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 5, 2026. The largest was $20,000 to Indiana University Foundation in Bloomington, IN for scholarships.
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- EIN
- 411989004
- Based in
- Minneapolis, MN
- Assets
- $17,144,399
- Grants paid
- $159,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 5, 2026, IRS object ID 202620649349101002. It reported $159,000 in grants paid; 27 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University Foundation | Bloomington, IN | Scholarships | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Twin Cities Public Television Inc | St Paul, MN | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Animal Humane Society | Golden Valley, MN | General operations | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Minnesota Public Radio | St Paul, MN | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Loppet Foundation Inc | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Climate Generation | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | Education | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gender Justice | St Paul, MN | General operations | Crime and legal-related | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pets for the Elderly Foundation | San Tan Valley, AZ | General operations | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mnsnap | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fresh Energy | St Paul, MN | General operations | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Boundary Waters | St Paul, MN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Mississippi River | St Paul, MN | General operations | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Minnesota Environmental Partnership | St Paul, MN | General operations | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota | St Paul, MN | General operations | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood MN ND SD | St Paul, MN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Caring for Cats Inc | St Paul, MN | General operations | Animal-related | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jazz88kbem | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kfai Fresh Air Radio | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Land Stewardship Project | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | Environment | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Our Streets | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | Recreation and sports | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Educate the Children Inc | Ithaca, NY | General operations | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Himalayan Cataract Project Inc | Waterbury, VT | General operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| League of American Bicyclists | Washington, DC | General operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gildas Club Twin Cities Inc | Minnetonka, MN | General operations | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Great Plains Institute for Sustainable Development | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | Community improvement and capacity building | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Minnetonka Association | Excelsior, MN | General operations | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed March 6, 2025, IRS object ID 202510659349100506. It reported $124,250 in grants paid; 28 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University Foundation | Bloomington, IN | Scholarships | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Animal Humane Society | Golden Valley, MN | General operations | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Minnesota Public Radio | St Paul, MN | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Twin Cities Public Television Inc | St Paul, MN | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Climate Generation | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | Education | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | Recreation and sports | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Loppet Foundation Inc | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | Recreation and sports | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pets for the Elderly Foundation | San Tan Valley, AZ | General operations | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood MN ND SD | St Paul, MN | General operations | $5,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fresh Energy | St Paul, MN | General operations | Environment | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Mississippi River | St Paul, MN | General operations | Environment | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gender Justice | St Paul, MN | General operations | Crime and legal-related | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Caring for Cats Inc | North St Paul, MN | General operations | Animal-related | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota | St Paul, MN | General operations | Recreation and sports | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Louis Park Emergency Program Inc | St Louis Park, MN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Educate the Children Inc | Ithaca, NY | General operations | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Boundary Waters | St Paul, MN | General operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Great Plains Institute for Sustainable Development | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | Community improvement and capacity building | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Himalayan Cataract Project Inc | Waterbury, VT | General operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Land Stewardship Project | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Minnesota Environmental Partnership | St Paul, MN | General operations | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Minnesota Spay Neuter Assistance Program | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Our Streets | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | Recreation and sports | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gildas Club Twin Cities Inc | Minnetonka, MN | General operations | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge Inc | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Minnetonka Association | Excelsior, MN | General operations | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Inc | Washington, DC | General operations | Health care | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wikimedia Foundation Org | San Francisco, CA | General operations | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $55,500 |
| Recreation and sports | $47,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $45,000 |
| Environment | $32,000 |
| Animal-related | $27,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $12,000 |
| Human services | $4,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $3,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | $219,250 |
| Indiana | $40,000 |
| Arizona | $13,000 |
| New York | $4,000 |
| Vermont | $4,000 |
| District of Columbia | $2,500 |
| California | $500 |
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Updated March 5, 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.