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Smikis Foundation: 17 grants to organizations, $802,500 (tax year ended December 2024)
Smikis Foundation, a private foundation in Minneapolis, MN, paid 17 grants to organizations totaling $802,500 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on September 9, 2025. The largest was $200,000 to Belwin in Afton, MN for in minnesota inspire connection to natural world.
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- EIN
- 411742700
- Based in
- Minneapolis, MN
- Assets
- $17,981,258
- Grants paid
- $802,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed September 9, 2025, IRS object ID 202522529349100217. It reported $802,500 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belwin | Afton, MN | In minnesota inspire connection to natural world | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Constellation Fund | Minneapolis, MN | To fight poverty in the twin cities by raising the living standards of individuals and families living below the poverty line in our seven-county metropolitan area. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Great MN Schools (MN Comeback) | Minneapolis, MN | Committed to improving education, especially for low-income children and children of color | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Agate Housing and Services | Minneapolis, MN | To make possible for indivudals and families to create homes for themselves, regardless of income | Religion-related | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy | St Paul, MN | Using law, science, and research to protect minnesota's environment, its natural resources and the health of its peoplen. | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| People Incoporated | Eagan, MN | Improves the quality of life for individuals and families experiencing barriers to mental health and wellness | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Minnesota Land Trust | St Paul, MN | Protect open space in minnesota | Environment | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trust for Public Land | St Paul, MN | Land conservation program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Twin Cities Rise | Minneapolis, MN | Provide employers in twin cities metro with trained men from communities of color | Employment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| College Possible | St Paul, MN | To empower students from under invested communities to achieve their goal of earning a college degree | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ed Allies (fka Minncan) | Minneapolis, MN | To ensure that every young minnesotan has access to a rigorous and engaging education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Success | Minneapolis, MN | To motivate and inspire young people to dream about the future, help them take steps to get there and give them the tools they need to achieve their goals | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Victims of Torture | St Paul, MN | To forge new ways to advance human rights and build a future free from torture | International, foreign affairs and national security | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Summit Academy | Minneapolis, MN | Education and vocational training economically depressed neighborhoods | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Global Rights for Women | Minneapolis, MN | Dedicated to promoting women's human rights internationally | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Audubon Minnesota | Woodbury, MN | Conservation | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aces | Minneapolis, MN | Improve public education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 |
| Environment | $95,000 |
| Religion-related | $70,000 |
| Employment | $30,000 |
| Education | $25,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $15,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | $802,500 |
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Updated September 9, 2025. 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.