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The Earl & Doris Bakken Foundation: 9 grants to organizations, $250,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Earl & Doris Bakken Foundation, a private foundation in St Louis Park, MN, paid 9 grants to organizations totaling $250,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 11, 2026. The largest was $48,750 to The Bakken Museum in Minneapolis, MN for general operating.
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- EIN
- 990339501
- Based in
- St Louis Park, MN
- Assets
- $5,849,615
- Grants paid
- $250,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 11, 2026, IRS object ID 202601319349104565. It reported $250,000 in grants paid; 9 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bakken Museum | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | $48,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Earl E Bakken Center for Spirituality & Healing | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hui Aloha Kiholo | Kamuela, HI | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Future | Kamuela, HI | General operating | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Hawaii Community Hospital | Kamuela, HI | General operating | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Kohala Center | Kamuela, HI | General operating | Environment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Minnesota Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | Education | $21,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pavek Museum of Broadcasting | St Lous Park, MN | General operating | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Norway House | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202511339349104166. It reported $250,000 in grants paid; 8 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bakken Museum | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | $58,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Earl E Bakken Center for Spirituality & Healing | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hui Aloha Kiholo | Kamuela, HI | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Future | Kamuela, HI | General operating | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Hawaii Community Hospital | Kamuela, HI | General operating | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Kohala Center | Kamuela, HI | General operating | Environment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Minnesota Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | Education | $21,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Norway House | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $80,000 |
| Environment | $60,000 |
| Education | $42,500 |
States funded
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Updated May 11, 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.