Data / Foundation grants / North Dakota
Foundation grants to nonprofits in North Dakota: 536 foundations, $128.5 million
536 private foundations paid 3,406 grants totaling $128,458,069 to organizations in North Dakota, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is The Rob Walton Foundation, with $33,863,725.
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- 536Foundations
- 3,406Grants
- $128,458,069Total granted
Causes funded in North Dakota
Counted from grants whose recipient matches an organization with an NTEE code.
| Cause | Foundations | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 99 | $7,266,671 |
| Animal-related | 68 | $2,237,560 |
| Human services | 64 | $2,802,630 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | 42 | $688,269 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | 31 | $661,397 |
| Health care | 31 | $13,756,920 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | 28 | $7,958,613 |
| Recreation and sports | 28 | $668,036 |
| Youth development | 20 | $499,545 |
| Housing and shelter | 19 | $192,847 |
| Religion-related | 16 | $730,413 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | 15 | $850,164 |
| Environment | 14 | $1,412,764 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | 10 | $66,181 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | 9 | $39,615 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | 8 | $59,217 |
| Public and societal benefit | 6 | $18,721 |
| Crime and legal-related | 6 | $5,957 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | 6 | $42,412 |
| Employment | 4 | $4,180 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | 3 | $142,170 |
| Mutual and membership benefit | 2 | $266 |
| Science and technology | 1 | $211 |
| Medical research | 1 | $125 |
| Social science | 1 | $17 |
Foundations that funded recipients in North Dakota
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients. The 300 largest of 536 are listed.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rob Walton Foundation | Bentonviille, AR | 1 | $33,863,725 | $33,863,725 | Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation | To provide funding for library | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | New York, NY | 33 | $19,002,027 | $4,214,824 | Altru Health System | Altru health system ultrasound initiative | apps.irs.gov |
| Native American Agriculture Fund | Bismarck, ND | 1 | $11,824,968 | $11,824,968 | See Attached Schedules | See attached schedules | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bush Foundation | St Paul, MN | 17 | $3,982,800 | $1,200,000 | Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation Inc | To establish the creative community solutions grantmaking fund at northwest north dakota community foundation to support and recognize creative community solutions and innovations within the state of | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles Koch Foundation | Arlington, VA | 2 | $3,000,000 | $2,000,000 | North Dakota State University Foundation and Alumni Association | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmer & Kaya Berg Foundation No 2 | Fargo, ND | 7 | $2,946,385 | $2,831,385 | Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation | To provide fundsfor generaloperations | apps.irs.gov |
| Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation | Grand Forks, ND | 8 | $2,910,000 | $1,250,000 | University of North Dakota Alumni Association and Foundation | Scholarships and Leadership program. | apps.irs.gov |
| Otto Bremer Trust | St Paul, MN | 9 | $2,895,000 | $1,050,000 | North Dakota Community Foundation | Community responsive fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Offutt Family Foundation | Fargo, ND | 47 | $2,382,210 | $625,000 | University of Mary | Vision 2030 campaign | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $2,050,000 | $1,050,000 | Sovereign Equity Fund | To support bridging native community knowledge about indigenous foodways with curricular and extracurricular efforts to build humanities and native american and indigenous studies learning opportuniti | apps.irs.gov |
| The Tom and Frances Leach Foundation | Bismarck, ND | 62 | $1,863,000 | $250,000 | Mountrail County Medical CNTR Inc | Mountrail county medical ctr mri | apps.irs.gov |
| Centurion Foundation | West Fargo, ND | 3 | $1,700,000 | $1,000,000 | North Dakota State University | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| We B Giving Foundation Agency XXXXXX3902 | La Crosse, WI | 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | Ndsu Foundation | Building of sports complex | apps.irs.gov |
| Mdu Resources Foundation | Bismarck, ND | 1 | $1,333,340 | $1,333,340 | See Attached | See attached | apps.irs.gov |
| Glenn Perkins Educational Foundation | Williston, ND | 10 | $1,268,160 | $550,000 | Nesson Public School District #2 | Band instruments, music risers & library books | apps.irs.gov |
| Oneok Foundation Inc | Tulsa, OK | 26 | $1,034,559 | $250,000 | North Dakota National Guard Foundation | North dakota military gallery of the north dakota heritage center & state museum | apps.irs.gov |
| The Addy Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Caring Foundation | Fargo, ND | 264 | $906,031 | $60,000 | United Way of Cass-Clay | Preventing homelessness | apps.irs.gov |
| The Barry Foundation | Fargo, ND | 212 | $864,400 | $335,000 | Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation | Education: Capital Campaign - TRPLF Auditorium | apps.irs.gov |
| Buck and Lois Scheele Foundation | Williston, ND | 16 | $862,000 | $500,000 | Bethel Lutheran Home | Nursing home resident care | apps.irs.gov |
| Cliff and Charlotte L Bellon FDN | Eagan, MN | 8 | $855,000 | $190,000 | James River Humane Society | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Freedom Together Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $750,000 | $750,000 | Sage Foundation Inc | Advancing sage development authority | apps.irs.gov |
| Myra Foundation | Grand Forks, ND | 82 | $742,169 | $54,000 | University of North Dakota Foundation | Myra foundation scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwest Area Foundation | St Paul, MN | 6 | $706,000 | $300,000 | Sage Foundation Inc | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Goldman Sachs Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $701,617 | $551,442 | Bismarck State College | Grant to implement 10,000 small businesses in north dakota. | apps.irs.gov |
| Organization for Safe Athletics for Kids Inc | Fargo, ND | 1 | $672,837 | $672,837 | Dakota Medical Foundation | Fund charitable mission | apps.irs.gov |
| Margaret A Cargill Foundation | Eden Prairie, MN | 5 | $650,000 | $400,000 | Community Violence Intervention Center Inc | Support for its safer tomorrows road map program | apps.irs.gov |
| Burgum Foundation | Arthur, ND | 23 | $622,731 | $137,813 | University of Mary | Tuition support | apps.irs.gov |
| Fred M Hector Jr Charitable Trust | Fargo, ND | 29 | $581,500 | $225,000 | Fargo Park District Foundation | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Matt & Joann Butler Foundation | Fargo, ND | 6 | $570,000 | $225,000 | Northern Lights Council | Storm shelter | apps.irs.gov |
| Herman Robert E Charitable Trust Main | Saint Louis, MO | 17 | $554,990 | $75,000 | WF Events LLC | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Ed Uihlein Family Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | 2 | $550,000 | $500,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $550,000 | $400,000 | Byp100 Education Fund | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Reba J Walker Charitable Trust Wets02325 | Sioux Falls, SD | 2 | $522,624 | $261,312 | Fort Berthold Community College | Advance education and | apps.irs.gov |
| Offerdahl Family Foundation | Incline Village, NV | 1 | $515,000 | $515,000 | Ndsu Foundation | Collaborate with campus partners, students and alumni, and industry and community leaders to share ndsus story, raise funds, manage assets, and administer resources to best serve ndsu students, facult | apps.irs.gov |
| Border States Foundation | Fargo, ND | 24 | $506,381 | $200,000 | Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development Corporation | Innovate28 - cultivating regional growth in Fargo-Moorhead | apps.irs.gov |
| Alex Stern Family Foundation | Fargo, ND | 57 | $500,000 | $112,500 | Impact Foundation Giving Hearts Day | Giving hearts | apps.irs.gov |
| The Swanson Foundation | Fargo, ND | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 | Hia Health - Hospice Healthcare | Support nonprofit purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Wallace Global Fund II | Washington, DC | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 | Sage Development Authority | Support for renewable energy projects | apps.irs.gov |
| Theodore R and Vivian M Johnson Scholarship Foundation Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | 2 | $450,000 | $250,000 | United Tribes Technical College | Educational grant | apps.irs.gov |
| United Airlines Pilots Retirement Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | 1 | $432,673 | $432,673 | Univerisity of North Dakota | Grants to support mission | apps.irs.gov |
| Otter Tail Power Company Foundation | Fergus Falls, MN | 62 | $419,710 | $50,000 | Sargent Central Public School | Track field development | apps.irs.gov |
| Arthur & Edith Pearson Foundation | Westhope, ND | 22 | $415,000 | $52,000 | North Dakota State University | Scholarships. | apps.irs.gov |
| Cross Works Foundation | St Joseph, MN | 2 | $400,000 | $250,000 | St Monicas Montessori Inc | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lanterman Foundation | Spokane, WA | 2 | $385,714 | $285,714 | Und Alumni Association & Foundation | To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | Chicago, IL | 2 | $350,000 | $250,000 | Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation | In support of its indigenous communities engagement project | apps.irs.gov |
| William C & Jane B Marcil Charitable Foundation | Fargo, ND | 3 | $350,000 | $200,000 | Theodore Rossevelt Presidential Library | General Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| John and Elaine Andrist Charitable Trust | Bismarck, ND | 2 | $340,632 | $340,032 | Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation | To provide assistance to organizations and other entities in crosby, north dakota, and the surrounding community which qualify for tax exemption under section 170(c)(2)(b). | apps.irs.gov |
| The Foothills Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $333,333 | $333,333 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | In support of million duck campaign - intensive management, habitat and hunting policy. | apps.irs.gov |
| Mathwig Family Charitable Trust XXX-XX-XXXX | St Louis Park, MN | 4 | $312,000 | $200,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Novo Foundation | Hurley, NY | 1 | $300,000 | $300,000 | Standing Rock Community Development Corporation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Ray Foundation Inc | Naples, FL | 1 | $300,000 | $300,000 | Und Aerospace Foundation | Veterans scholarship support | apps.irs.gov |
| Waterfowl Research Foundation Inc | Cranbury, NJ | 1 | $300,000 | $300,000 | Delta Waterfowl Research | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Scheels All Sports Foundation | Fargo, ND | 1 | $278,500 | $278,500 | West Fargo Youth Baseball | General Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Mwe Scholarship Fund | Grand Forks, ND | 4 | $270,866 | $175,326 | University of North Dakota | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| BNSF Railway Foundation | Fort Worth, TX | 36 | $260,550 | $100,000 | North Dakota State University Development FDN | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Dick and Betsy Devos Family Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation | Capital campaign | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard King Mellon Foundation | Ligonier, PA | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | To support the university hunting program | apps.irs.gov |
| The James and Angela Hambrick Foundation | Beachwood, OH | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Delta Waterfowl | Annual fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Wayfarer Foundation | Highland Park, IL | 2 | $250,000 | $200,000 | Wozu | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Otter Tail Corporation Foundation | Fergus Falls, MN | 17 | $239,500 | $50,000 | ND Community Foundation | Storm restoration and disaster relief community recovery efforts local response organizations unmet needs not covered by insurance or govt programs. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Eagle Foundation | Chaska, MN | 12 | $234,467 | $150,000 | North Dakota Teen Challenge | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Helen Gough FDN Trust | Eagan, MN | 8 | $231,541 | $74,000 | United Tribes Technical College | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| CHS Foundation | Inver Grove Heights, MN | 6 | $227,333 | $83,333 | North Dakota State University Foundation | 2025/26 university partner program | apps.irs.gov |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | Battle Creek, MI | 3 | $226,000 | $150,000 | Sovereign Equity Fund | Food, Strong and Equitable Food Systems | apps.irs.gov |
| Clif Family Foundation | Saint Helena, CA | 2 | $215,000 | $200,000 | Sage Foundation Inc | Revitalize the Environment | apps.irs.gov |
| Xcel Energy Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 49 | $212,881 | $21,200 | North Dakota State University Foundation | Match credit card donation (higher ed) grant, stem career pathways | apps.irs.gov |
| The Morrison Family Foundation | Mount Olive, NJ | 3 | $207,156 | $99,983 | University of North Dakota | 09/15/25acat securities transfercharitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Rolland A Rivers Charitable Trust | Williston, ND | 7 | $193,772 | $33,947 | Church of St Patrick | General Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Frank L Wedge Memorial Fund | Eagan, MN | 16 | $190,000 | $30,000 | Benedictine Living Communities | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| John J Nierling Jr Charitable Trust XXXXX4001 | Chicago, IL | 3 | $187,528 | $93,764 | First United Methodist Church | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | Flint, MI | 1 | $175,000 | $175,000 | South East Education Cooperative | To support a statewide afterschool network to ensure the availability and expansion of school-linked quality afterschool and summer learning opportunities that meet the needs of underserved youth. | apps.irs.gov |
| Dr Eva L Gilbertson FDN | Pennington, NJ | 1 | $175,000 | $175,000 | University of North Dakota Foundation | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| William O Lund Jr and Natalie C Lund Charitable Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $170,000 | $170,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Conserve waterfowl | apps.irs.gov |
| Merritt Sam & Bertha Memorial Trust | Eagan, MN | 2 | $154,676 | $77,338 | Bismarck State College Foundation | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Theodore H Sedler Scholarship Fund | Overland Park, KS | 7 | $153,750 | $67,500 | North Dakota State University | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Milton S Olson Small Animal Benefit Foundation | Williston, ND | 3 | $150,000 | $80,000 | Mondak Humane Society Inc | For expenditures of cats & dogs, spay neuter, smart pet owner education | apps.irs.gov |
| Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation | Waconia, MN | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | University of ND Alumni Asso Foundation | Stem complex project support | apps.irs.gov |
| Harold & Dorothy Madson Foundation | Omaha, NE | 10 | $146,000 | $25,000 | Salvation Army Fargo | Support for General Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| William Langer and Susan Flickinger Gokey Foundation Inc | Minot, ND | 10 | $143,150 | $50,000 | Trinity 1922 Foundation | Community Development | apps.irs.gov |
| Sickles Floyd Earl Rev Trust 20009001 | Grand Forks, ND | 9 | $142,508 | $50,800 | Larimore Community Entertainers | General program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Mildred Thelin Trust | Devils Lake, ND | 1 | $140,546 | $140,546 | Und Alumni Association | General grant for und school of medicine | apps.irs.gov |
| Gustaf Thelin Trust | Devils Lake, ND | 2 | $128,179 | $96,134 | Lake Region State College | General grant | apps.irs.gov |
| John L McCormick Memorial Trust | Fargo, ND | 6 | $125,000 | $50,000 | Womens Care Center | charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Turner Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | 4 | $125,000 | $50,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Further organization's exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 1,015 | $124,303 | $14,496 | Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Land O'Lakes Foundation | St Paul, MN | 72 | $123,311 | $10,000 | Edgeley Public School District #3 | Member co-op matches | apps.irs.gov |
| Terry J & Susan K Hanson Foundation | Fountain Hills, AZ | 3 | $122,500 | $105,000 | Ndsu Foundation and Alumni Association | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Corley McFarland Itr XXXXX7000 | Chicago, IL | 1 | $118,063 | $118,063 | University of Jamestown | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Oppen Family Guidance Instituteinc | Minot, ND | 2 | $109,852 | $90,000 | River of Life Assembly of God | Daycare program | apps.irs.gov |
| Engel-Kesting Foundation | Dickinson, ND | 8 | $108,303 | $13,538 | Assumption Abbey | Religious purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Noel & Judith Fedje Foundation | Edina, MN | 7 | $108,000 | $65,000 | United Way Cass Clay | Support community purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Mark and Cindy Fritz Family Foundation | Detroit Lakes, MN | 5 | $106,750 | $75,000 | FM Area Foundation | Lakeshirts Donor Advised Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| St Agnes Catholic Education Foundation | Eden Prairie, MN | 1 | $102,632 | $102,632 | University of Mary | Religious | apps.irs.gov |
| Catalyst Foundation | Cherry Hills Village, CO | 2 | $100,500 | $100,000 | Ndsu Foundation | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching | Stanford, CA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Northern Cass Public School Dist | Education research | apps.irs.gov |
| David F & Margaret T Grohne Family Foundation | Western Springs, IL | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| J C Kennedy Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Jan-10 Foundation | Springdale, AR | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Delta Waterfowl | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Sunshine Charitable Foundation | Libertyville, IL | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | General Support Grant | apps.irs.gov |
| The Frist Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | General support directed by chuck elcan | apps.irs.gov |
| Wallace H Coulter Trust | Sebastian, FL | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Sacred Pipe Resource Center | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Kao Family Foundation | Olathe, KS | 1 | $96,679 | $96,679 | Und Alumni Association & Foundation | Organization's general charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Joseph & Elizabeth Hoffart Charitable Foundation | Bend, OR | 3 | $90,000 | $45,000 | Little Flower Church | Little house project | apps.irs.gov |
| Wells Fargo Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 4 | $90,000 | $35,000 | YWCA Cass Clay | Pathways to Housing | apps.irs.gov |
| T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive Causemetics Foundation | Bellevue, WA | 1 | $89,088 | $89,088 | Abused Adult Resource Center | Assist victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking and human trafficking | apps.irs.gov |
| Harry & Gertrude Eck FDN 5-7-86 108800 | Evansville, IN | 11 | $88,160 | $18,560 | Young Mens Christian Association | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Eugene E Myers 1993 Testamentary Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $85,322 | $85,322 | University of North Dakota Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| C F Martell Memorial Foundation 015471 | Williston, ND | 3 | $83,260 | $32,260 | St Joseph's School | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Builders Vision Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $80,000 | $80,000 | Dakota Resource Council | to provide general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Second Step Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 3 | $80,000 | $40,000 | Great Plains Food Bank | Program support to reduce hunger | apps.irs.gov |
| Dr Calvin K Fercho Family Foundation | Fargo, ND | 12 | $79,000 | $10,000 | Lend A Hand Up | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Teagle Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $77,000 | $77,000 | University of North Dakota | Cornerstone: Learning for Living initiative | apps.irs.gov |
| The Argosy Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | North Dakota's Gateway To Science | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hal and Kathleen Gershman Family Foundation | Grand Forks, ND | 7 | $74,000 | $35,000 | Empire Arts Center | Furtherance of 501(c)(3)s charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Augustino Hiram Zuccaro Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 8 | $72,496 | $10,496 | Prairie Public | Program Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Northern Plains Heritage Foundation | Bismarck, ND | 11 | $69,261 | $22,500 | Canticle Productions | Hazel miner movie | apps.irs.gov |
| Alvis Amble Charitable Trust Ua DTD | Evansville, IN | 14 | $68,374 | $26,298 | Und Alumni Association and Foundation | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Lakota Community Foundation | Lakota, ND | 10 | $67,981 | $24,000 | Lakota Ambulance Service | ambulance support | apps.irs.gov |
| Trust Uw for Unv of No Dakota XXXXX8005 | Chicago, IL | 1 | $67,805 | $67,805 | University of North Dakota | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Midcontinent Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 68 | $66,246 | $2,000 | Anne Carlsen Center | Residential services and outpatient therapies. | apps.irs.gov |
| Louie & Anna Mae Wohletz FDN Trust | Eagan, MN | 5 | $63,440 | $12,688 | Dakota Boys & Girls Ranch Foundation | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Gertrude M Eck SCH Trust 2-24-77 108604 | Evansville, IN | 1 | $61,200 | $61,200 | Minot State University | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Don Nierling Mem FDN Tai XXXXX6008 | Chicago, IL | 2 | $60,522 | $36,313 | First United Methodist Church Treasurer | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Audrey T Lee Charitable Trust Wets10204 | Sioux Falls, SD | 1 | $60,000 | $60,000 | First Lutheran Church | For foreign mission support | apps.irs.gov |
| Glimsdal Brothers Trust XXX-XX-XXXX | St Louis, MO | 8 | $57,976 | $15,000 | McVille Park District | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Dave and Pat Goodin Family Foundation | Bismarck, ND | 12 | $57,500 | $5,000 | Bio Girls | General Programming | apps.irs.gov |
| Seventh Generation Foundation Inc | Burlington, VT | 2 | $55,000 | $30,000 | Sacred Pipe Resource Center | Contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| The Freeman Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 | North Dakota Community Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| La Amundson Ohana Foundation | Sleepy Eye, MN | 5 | $53,500 | $24,500 | Ndsu | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| University of North Dakota Chester Fritz | Chicago, IL | 1 | $50,838 | $50,838 | University of North Dakota Sr Accountant | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Cedar Tree Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Sage Foundation | Project support for the standing rock wind farm and other renewable energy projects | apps.irs.gov |
| David V Uihlein Foundation David Uihlein Racing Museum Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Conservation | apps.irs.gov |
| Ebj Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Wildlife | apps.irs.gov |
| Lakota Foundation Inc | St Petersburg, FL | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | United Tribes Technical Col | Scholarship assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| Severson Family Foundation | Saint Louis Park, MN | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | First Lutheran Church | Community Benefit | apps.irs.gov |
| Sts Family Foundation | Fargo, ND | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Hope Lutheran Church | For the One Building Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Buchanan Family Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Delta Waterfowl | General, operating, endowment or capital. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hearthland Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Mountain-Plains Youth Services Coalition | Youth | apps.irs.gov |
| The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Buffalo's Fire | Support for building capacity for local news coverage | apps.irs.gov |
| The John & Katherine Duda Foundation Inc | Oviedo, FL | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch | To help at-risk children and their families succeed in the name of christ. we provide care, education, and support with compassion, patience, and a belief that every child deserves a chance to thrive. | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $50,000 | $30,000 | Plains Art Museum | for general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Crary Family Legacy Fund | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $49,000 | $20,000 | Fargo Union Mission Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard H Lewis Family Foundation | Englewood, CO | 1 | $49,000 | $49,000 | Young Life | Religous | apps.irs.gov |
| George P Roller Perpetual Charitable Tru | Dickinson, ND | 4 | $47,450 | $22,239 | Dickinson Wrestling Club | Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Stephanie Prepiora Endowment FD A | Eagan, MN | 1 | $46,198 | $46,198 | North Dakota Community Found | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Marvin Thorson Trust | Devils Lake, ND | 1 | $45,043 | $45,043 | Und Alumni Association | General grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles P & Mary E Belgarde Foundation | St Louis Park, MN | 4 | $45,000 | $15,000 | Byron Dorgan Youth Wellness Center | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Martin Selkurt Family Foundation Inc 75001100 | Wausau, WI | 4 | $45,000 | $25,000 | Grand Forks Children's Museum Inc | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Annexstad Family Foundation | Alpharetta, GA | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 | North Dakota State University | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| North Dakota Masonic Foundation | Fargo, ND | 4 | $43,542 | $31,000 | National Guard Association of North Dakota | Supportsoldiers and veterans | apps.irs.gov |
| Beryl O and Wilma Sime Roundy Charitable | Chicago, IL | 1 | $43,508 | $43,508 | Columbus City United Methodist Church | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Eugene E Myers 1997 Charitable Trust | Chicago, IL | 1 | $43,380 | $43,380 | University of North Dakota Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Jessie F Hallett Char Trust Ua | Eagan, MN | 1 | $42,238 | $42,238 | University of Jamestown | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Spartannash Foundation | Byron Center, MI | 3 | $41,850 | $23,850 | Salvation Army | Fighting hunger | apps.irs.gov |
| Florence and Eugene Myers 1991 Charitable | Chicago, IL | 1 | $41,119 | $41,119 | University of North Dakota Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family Foundation | Edina, MN | 5 | $41,000 | $10,000 | Empire Arts Center | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Faith and Freedom Foundation | Fargo, ND | 4 | $40,100 | $25,100 | Capstone Classical Academy | General sponsorship & scholarship program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Goulder Family Foundation | Pennington, NJ | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Great Plains Food Bank | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Steve and Diane Hulbert Family Foundation | West Fargo, ND | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Fargo Police Foundation | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nelson Family Foundation | Bismarck, ND | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Und Alumni Association and Foundation | Endowment funding | apps.irs.gov |
| Two Eagles Foundation Inc | Tomahawk, WI | 1 | $38,000 | $38,000 | St Alphonsus Catholic School | Tuition assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| Frank Julyn Trust 004767 | Williston, ND | 1 | $35,970 | $35,970 | Good Shepherd Home | For the care of nursing | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 48 | $35,475 | $20,000 | Heavens Helpers | Religion | apps.irs.gov |
| Vadon Foundation | Seattle, WA | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Standing Rock Community Development Corp | To support organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Patterson Foundation | St Paul, MN | 3 | $33,500 | $17,500 | North Dakota State College Science Foundation | Increasing dental access grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Walter & Barbara E (reishus) Pedersen Lutheran Foundation | Grand Forks, ND | 5 | $33,022 | $15,230 | Calvary Lutheran Church | Repair of sanctuary organ | apps.irs.gov |
| Esther N Nielsen Foundation | Eagan, MN | 2 | $32,998 | $16,499 | Homeward Animal Shelter Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Etchepare Family Foundation | Cheyenne, WY | 3 | $32,650 | $15,000 | Backpack for Kids | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc | Billings, MT | 2 | $30,000 | $25,000 | Heart-N-Soul Community Cafe Inc | Neighbors Feeding Neighbors | apps.irs.gov |
| Raskob Foundation for Catholic Activities Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Catholic Indian Mission-Sioux County Parish | To replace/install new plumbing in the 75 year-old convent, to keep teresian carmelite sisters living in community while expanding the work of evangelization and catechesis among native american child | apps.irs.gov |
| Suc Co Tua Caring Friends FDN | Dallas, TX | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Friends of the Lyric Inc | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| The Julius and Bertha Orth Foundation | Rosemount, MN | 6 | $30,000 | $10,000 | Womens Action Resource Center | Operating grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Wilderness River Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 7 | $30,000 | $6,000 | Pelican Lake Sailing School | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| E A & Mabel Moline Foundation | Eagan, MN | 1 | $29,329 | $29,329 | Anne Carlsen Center | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| M & J Kaiser Foundation | Prescott, AZ | 4 | $29,000 | $25,000 | Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert E Roberts Crat | Devils Lake, ND | 4 | $28,884 | $7,221 | Lake Region Community College Foundation | General grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Twyman Memorial | Omaha, NE | 2 | $28,490 | $14,245 | Dakota Boys Ranch | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Koch Foundation Inc | Gainesville, FL | 2 | $27,000 | $15,000 | St Michael's Church of Grand Forks | To support the creation of a prayer garden | apps.irs.gov |
| Mann Family Foundation | Lakewood Ranch, FL | 1 | $27,000 | $27,000 | Native American Guardians Asso | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Freedom Forum Inc | Washington, DC | 2 | $26,000 | $25,000 | Und Alumni Association and Foundation | Trustee initiatives | apps.irs.gov |
| The Simons Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 3 | $25,200 | $8,400 | North Dakota State University | Geometric and harmonic analysis of convex bodies | apps.irs.gov |
| Swanson Cares | Fargo, ND | 15 | $25,040 | $3,500 | Sanford | Roger Maris Cancer Center | apps.irs.gov |
| Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | North Dakota Museum of Arts | Support publication of nd museum of art publications | apps.irs.gov |
| Jay Charles Anderson Foundation | Omaha, NE | 6 | $25,000 | $5,000 | Community Action Food Pantry | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Judith Whitney Godwin Foundation for the Arts Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Plains Art Museum | Exhibition | apps.irs.gov |
| Kolibri Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Turtle Mountain Impact Inc | Charitable donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Seed Fund Ua 121991 | Springfield, MA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Wozu | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Simmons Hubert Trust | Marietta, OH | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | University of North Dakota J Michael Delmore | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Steve & Jackie Bruggeman Charitable Foundation | Shoreview, MN | 2 | $25,000 | $20,000 | Emergency Food Pantry | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Team Foundation | Bagley, MN | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Hospice of Red River Valley | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bernard Osher Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Bismarck State College Foundation | Arts and humanities | apps.irs.gov |
| The Oehmig Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | To secure the future of waterfowl and waterfowl hunting. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roers Foundation | Fargo, ND | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Sanford Health Foundation | General operations. | apps.irs.gov |
| David Winton Bell Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $23,804 | $19,646 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Secure the future of waterfowl | apps.irs.gov |
| RK Mellon Family Foundation | Ligonier, PA | 3 | $23,750 | $10,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Gwen Garrison Trust Fbo Souris Valley Humane Society | Minot, ND | 1 | $23,633 | $23,633 | Souris Valley Humane Society | Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Leland Stenehjem Family Foundation | Watford City, ND | 3 | $23,446 | $10,000 | First Lutheran Church | General Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Beito Foundation | Thief River Falls, MN | 3 | $23,000 | $11,000 | Sanford Foundation | Behavioral health | apps.irs.gov |
| Victor and Mary Nelson Scholarship Fund | Detroit, MI | 1 | $22,750 | $22,750 | North Dakota State University | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles Caron Foundation | Hingham, MA | 1 | $22,380 | $22,380 | University of Mary | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Lucile Coghlan McCormick Memorial Trust | Fargo, ND | 11 | $22,000 | $5,000 | Friends of Chimbote | charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Cranley Victor & Nina Charitable 20111400 | Grand Forks, ND | 6 | $21,938 | $10,938 | University of North Dakota | General program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Jeanne E Kotrba Charitable Trust | Eagan, MN | 1 | $21,167 | $21,167 | Northlands Rescue Mission | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Zander Family Foundation Inc | Ketchum, ID | 1 | $21,052 | $21,052 | North Dakota State University Foundation | Scholarship fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Botsford Family Foundation | Grand Forks, ND | 20 | $20,950 | $10,000 | Grand Forks Childrens Museum | H & c betterment | apps.irs.gov |
| Acclivity Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | 2 | $20,000 | $10,000 | North Dakota Community Foundation | Charitable purpose of the organization | apps.irs.gov |
| America's State Parks Foundation | Pratt, KS | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Cross Ranch State Park | Promote state parks | apps.irs.gov |
| Anne Thorne Weaver Family Foundation Inc | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Farm Rescue | Annual contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Ardean & Colleen Aafedt Foundation | Evergreen, CO | 2 | $20,000 | $15,000 | Western Star Literacy Center | General Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc | South Burlington, VT | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Sacred Pipe Resource Center | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| CH Robinson Worldwide Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Und Alumni Association and Foundation | Freeman family scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Leroy Thom Jean Thom and T-L Foundation | Hastings, NE | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Dakota Boys Ranch | child assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| National Recreation Foundation Incorporated | Lake Forest, IL | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Wozu Inc | In support of youth outdoor recreation programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Scaife Family Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Days End Farm Horse Rescue | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Staley Family Foundation | Avon, CO | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | University of Mary | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Frederic C Hamilton Family Foundation | Centennial, CO | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Wildlife Conservation | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gertrude E Skelly Charitable Foundation | Orlando, FL | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Und Alumni Association and Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Young People's Church of the Air Inc | Blue Bell, PA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Real Presence Radio | To support the operating budget of the recipient | apps.irs.gov |
| Longview Foundation for Education in World Affairs & Intl Understanding Inc | Falls Church, VA | 1 | $19,928 | $19,928 | Street Law Inc | To engage students in current events | apps.irs.gov |
| First Luth Church-Bottineau FDN | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $18,385 | $18,385 | First Lutheran Church | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Conrad N Hilton Foundation | Westlake Village, CA | 1 | $18,000 | $18,000 | Union of Sisters of Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary | To support the education of african sisters | apps.irs.gov |
| Treacy Foundation | Helena, MT | 4 | $18,000 | $6,000 | University of North Dakota | College scholarships for individuals paid directly to schools of higher education | apps.irs.gov |
| Adolph Thorson Trust | Devils Lake, ND | 1 | $17,795 | $17,795 | Und Alumni Association & Foundation | General grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Karl M Johnson Foundation | Jackson, WY | 1 | $17,625 | $17,625 | University of ND Aviation Foundatio | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Redmann Linda Scholarship Trust 20000264 | Grand Forks, ND | 3 | $17,500 | $10,500 | University of North Dakota | Schoolarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Fishes and Loaves From Jesus Christ Inc | Fargo, ND | 2 | $16,456 | $8,839 | St John Paul II Catholic Schools | Living nativity scene | apps.irs.gov |
| From the Father Foundation (non-Profit Corporation) | Prairieville, LA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Delta Water Fowl | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Gronowski Family Foundation | Pennington, NJ | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Und Foundation | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Mary K and Daniel M Kelly Family Foundation | Des Moines, IA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Assumption Abbey | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Patagoniaorg | Ventura, CA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Dakota Resource Council | To support environmental projects. | apps.irs.gov |
| Penshorn Joshua 24 Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Home On the Range | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Petersen Family Foundation | Shreveport, LA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Delta Waterfowl | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Roberti Helen Charitable Trust | Chicago, IL | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | University of North Dakota American Indian Student Services | General operating purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Vincent Gaffney Foundation | Williston, ND | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | St Joseph's Catholic School | Purchase lunch tables and dishwasher for students | apps.irs.gov |
| Welk Family Foundation | Aberdeen, SD | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Emmanuel United Church of Christ | HVAC maintenance - replace defective Geothermal Heat Pump Compressor. Handicap ramp decking and upgrade the signage at the front of the building. | apps.irs.gov |
| Casey Family Programs | Seattle, WA | 1 | $14,988 | $14,988 | Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College | Fund eas path training for equine instructors | apps.irs.gov |
| Upson Maxwell M Scholarship Trust 20056600 | Grand Forks, ND | 1 | $14,050 | $14,050 | University of North Dakota | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| David B Johnson Family Foundation | Edina, MN | 1 | $14,000 | $14,000 | Friends of Chimbote | 501(c)(3) charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Dean R & Barbara A Kelsch Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 5 | $14,000 | $10,000 | Mott Health Care Center | General charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward L Schwab Memorial Foundation Dacotah Bank | Aberdeen, SD | 2 | $14,000 | $12,233 | North Dakota State University | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| John A Kozel Charitable Trust | Bismarck, ND | 14 | $14,000 | $1,500 | Abused Adult Resource Center | General charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Minnesouri Scholarship Foundation | Marco Island, FL | 7 | $14,000 | $2,000 | North Dakota State University Fbo Aleah G Miller | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Leo C Parent Charitable Scholarship Trust II | Grand Forks, ND | 1 | $13,800 | $13,800 | University of North Dakota | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Gilmore Family Scholarship FDN | Saint Louis, MO | 2 | $13,700 | $7,000 | University of North Dakota Fbo Elizabeth Harnell | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Clara P Evenson Trust Estate | Eagan, MN | 4 | $13,489 | $4,463 | Cass County Historical Society | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Louis A Roberg Endowment Trust | Litchfield, MN | 2 | $13,300 | $11,300 | North Dakota State University | Scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Janet Marwin Trust 20000257 | Grand Forks, ND | 1 | $13,152 | $13,152 | First Presbyterian Church | Charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Emma Loe Lutheran Church Endowment Trust | Devils Lake, ND | 2 | $12,452 | $6,226 | Bisbee Lutheran Church | General grant | apps.irs.gov |
| John Kohsmann Trust 3-25-74 111501 | Evansville, IN | 1 | $12,200 | $12,200 | Bishop Ryan Catholic School | Scholastic financial aid | apps.irs.gov |
| RFC Foundation | Fargo, ND | 1 | $12,090 | $12,090 | Jeremiah Program Fargomoorhead | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Burtness Olger B & Zoe E Trust 'B' 20052200 | Grand Forks, ND | 1 | $12,000 | $12,000 | University of ND Law School | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Martha Morse Beck Von Peccoz Animal PLC | Pennington, NJ | 2 | $12,000 | $6,000 | Arrr Rescue & Retirement Ranch | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| The Warren & Betty Guidry Foundation | Rayne, LA | 1 | $12,000 | $12,000 | Delta Waterfowl | Scientific | apps.irs.gov |
| White Memorial Fund | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $11,729 | $11,729 | Mercy Medical Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Halverson Family Foundation | Grand Forks, ND | 2 | $11,500 | $10,000 | Grand Forks Children's Museum | Capital campaign | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rehabvisions & Cariant Foundation | Omaha, NE | 2 | $11,450 | $10,000 | University of Mary Mission Advancement | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Amy Heryford Ousley and James Heryford Ousley | Dallas, TX | 1 | $11,400 | $11,400 | Dickinson State University | For student scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Dr Henry Hobart Ruger Trust | Devils Lake, ND | 1 | $11,250 | $11,250 | Devils Lake Park Board | Maintain & improve public parks | apps.irs.gov |
| Jim Thompson Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $11,250 | $11,250 | Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center | Healthcare | apps.irs.gov |
| Gerszewski Walter Charitable Trust 20017100 | Grand Forks, ND | 1 | $11,123 | $11,123 | Diocese of Fargo | General program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Be Here Inc | Duluth, MN | 1 | $11,000 | $11,000 | United Way Cass-Clay | Inspire and activate our community to improve lives. | apps.irs.gov |
| Activist Foundation Inc | West Hollywood, CA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Akichita Youth Athletic Academy Inc | The contribution was given to the organization to help empowering native youth through free athletic programs and tournaments. | apps.irs.gov |
| Amy's Legacy Foundation | Plymouth, MN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Micah Cornerstone Ministries | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Avangrid Foundation Inc | Orange, CT | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Lake Region Community College Foundation | Training & research | apps.irs.gov |
| David A Bramble Foundation Inc | Chestertown, MD | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | General funding | apps.irs.gov |
| Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation | Coraopolis, PA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | United Tribes Technical College | Teammate resource group grants | apps.irs.gov |
| Eyas Foundation | Sheridan, WY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Duck conservation | apps.irs.gov |
| Felhaber Larson Fenlon & Vogt Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Essentia Health-Fargo Foundation | Charitable contributions | apps.irs.gov |
| George W Neilson Foundation | Bemidji, MN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Northern Lights Council | Scouting america exploring | apps.irs.gov |
| George and Marcia Good Family Foundation | Pasadena, CA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Theo Art School | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Guilford Foundation | Richmond, VA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Gustaf Westfeldt McIlhenny Family Founda | Boca Grande, FL | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Further charitable purposes of recipient charity | apps.irs.gov |
| Telos Foundation Inc | Jackson, MS | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Graco Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | North Dakota State University | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hawkins Family Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Delta Waterfowl | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation | Richmond, VA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Support general operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Timothy and Lisa Robertson Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | General charitable purpose of the organization. | apps.irs.gov |
| Walker Foundation | Ridgeland, MS | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | To support the mission of the organization. | apps.irs.gov |
| William Randolph Hearst Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | University of North Dakota | USSYP scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Wolf Creek Charitable Foundation | West Conshohocken, PA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Simbio Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $9,754 | $9,754 | North Dakota State University | Wrapped in plastic: Developing modules to infuse phenotypic plasticity into introductory biology courses | apps.irs.gov |
| Andrew & Cynthia Staiger Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $9,600 | $9,600 | Burning Hearts Church | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| CVS Foundation | Woonsocket, RI | 6 | $9,500 | $2,500 | United Tribes Technical Bismarck ND | Volunteer challenge grants | apps.irs.gov |
| Margaret Holland Scholarship Fund Co First | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $9,500 | $9,500 | University of North Dakota | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Nierling Jamestown Hospital Trust | Jamestown, ND | 1 | $9,500 | $9,500 | Jamestown Hospital Foundation | General Operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Peggy Lee Foundation | Sherman Oaks, CA | 1 | $9,500 | $9,500 | Wimbledon Community Museum | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Pamela Pulkrabek Kelsch Foundation | Grand Forks, ND | 5 | $9,118 | $3,868 | Altru Hospital Family Care Unit | Help Families in need. | apps.irs.gov |
| Frank and Evelyn Schmidt Family Foundation | Boring, OR | 1 | $9,080 | $9,080 | Ndsu Department of Plant Sciences | Evaluating micropropagation of wood plant species | apps.irs.gov |
| Acr Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $9,000 | $9,000 | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | For general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Brandt Foundation Inc | Minot, ND | 1 | $9,000 | $9,000 | The Pursuit | Grow nd's relationship with jesus | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 16 | $8,970 | $3,500 | State-Line Ministerial Association | Matching gifts | apps.irs.gov |
| Pats Legacy | Round Top, TX | 2 | $8,500 | $5,000 | Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue | Social services | apps.irs.gov |
| Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353 | Providence, RI | 2 | $8,500 | $6,500 | Und Alumni Association and Foundation | Matching gift to education | apps.irs.gov |
| Hellyer Margaret S TW (PF) | Buffalo, NY | 1 | $8,353 | $8,353 | Anne Carlsen Center for Children | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Edmund E Toutges Testamentary Trust | Devils Lake, ND | 3 | $8,292 | $2,764 | Anne Carlsen Center | General grant | apps.irs.gov |
| 514 Foundation | Minot, ND | 3 | $8,236 | $5,536 | Kama Teacher Drive | Charity | apps.irs.gov |
| Nierling Anne Carlsen Center Trust | Jamestown, ND | 1 | $8,137 | $8,137 | Anne Carlsen | To support the mission of the organization | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bifrost CJMJJ Charitable Trust | Lakewood, CO | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Valley City State University | To support scholarships for teachers | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kramer Family Foundation Inc | Reno, NV | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | NDSCS Foundation | Education | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rob Walton Foundation | Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation | Medora, ND | To provide funding for library | $33,863,725 | apps.irs.gov |
| Native American Agriculture Fund | See Attached Schedules | Bismarck, ND | See attached schedules | $11,824,968 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | Altru Health System | Grand Forks, ND | Altru health system ultrasound initiative | $4,214,824 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | St Alexius Medical Center | Bismarck, ND | Chi st. alexius health ultrasound initiative | $3,799,563 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | Trinity Health | Minot, ND | Trinity health ultrasound initiative | $3,020,087 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elmer & Kaya Berg Foundation No 2 | Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation | Fargo, ND | To provide fundsfor generaloperations | $2,831,385 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles Koch Foundation | North Dakota State University Foundation and Alumni Association | Fargo, ND | General operating support | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| We B Giving Foundation Agency XXXXXX3902 | Ndsu Foundation | Fargo, ND | Building of sports complex | $1,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mdu Resources Foundation | See Attached | Bismarck, ND | See attached | $1,333,340 | apps.irs.gov |
| Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation | University of North Dakota Alumni Association and Foundation | Grand Forks, ND | Scholarships and Leadership program. | $1,250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bush Foundation | Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation Inc | Williston, ND | To establish the creative community solutions grantmaking fund at northwest north dakota community foundation to support and recognize creative community solutions and innovations within the state of | $1,200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Otto Bremer Trust | North Dakota Community Foundation | Bismarck, ND | Community responsive fund | $1,050,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Sovereign Equity Fund | Bismarck, ND | To support bridging native community knowledge about indigenous foodways with curricular and extracurricular efforts to build humanities and native american and indigenous studies learning opportuniti | $1,050,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Centurion Foundation | North Dakota State University | Fargo, ND | Education | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles Koch Foundation | North Dakota State University | Fargo, ND | General operating support | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Addy Foundation | Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation | Bismarck, ND | Education | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | University of North Dakota | Grand Forks, ND | To support the university of north dakota and the north dakota tribal college system's humanistic efforts to preserve and provide access to indigenous languages, histories, and cultural lifeways on th | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc | Watford City, ND | Mckenzie health ultrasound initiative | $757,493 | apps.irs.gov |
| Freedom Together Foundation | Sage Foundation Inc | Fort Yates, ND | Advancing sage development authority | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | Mercy Hospital of Devils Lake | Devils Lake, ND | Chi st. alexius health devils lake ultrasound initiative | $743,309 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | Lutheran Charity Association | Jamestown, ND | Jamestown regional medical center ultrasound initiative | $693,723 | apps.irs.gov |
| Organization for Safe Athletics for Kids Inc | Dakota Medical Foundation | Fargo, ND | Fund charitable mission | $672,837 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | Christian Unity Hospital Corporation | Grafton, ND | North dakota ultrasound initiative | $646,571 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | St Josephs Hospital and Health Center | Dickinson, ND | Chi st. alexius health dickinson ultrasound initiative | $632,439 | apps.irs.gov |
| Offutt Family Foundation | University of Mary | Bismarck, ND | Vision 2030 campaign | $625,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | Mercy Medical Center | Williston, ND | Chi st. alexius health williston ultrasound initiative | $619,183 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bush Foundation | Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation Inc | Williston, ND | For bush prize: north dakota winners and finalists | $556,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Goldman Sachs Foundation | Bismarck State College | Bismarck, ND | Grant to implement 10,000 small businesses in north dakota. | $551,442 | apps.irs.gov |
| Glenn Perkins Educational Foundation | Nesson Public School District #2 | Ray, ND | Band instruments, music risers & library books | $550,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Offerdahl Family Foundation | Ndsu Foundation | Fargo, ND | Collaborate with campus partners, students and alumni, and industry and community leaders to share ndsus story, raise funds, manage assets, and administer resources to best serve ndsu students, facult | $515,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Centurion Foundation | 3535 Foundation | Fargo, ND | Religious | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Buck and Lois Scheele Foundation | Bethel Lutheran Home | Williston, ND | Nursing home resident care | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ed Uihlein Family Foundation | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Bismark, ND | General | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Swanson Foundation | Hia Health - Hospice Healthcare | Fargo, ND | Support nonprofit purpose | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation | Mayville State University Foundation | Mayville, ND | Scholarships and Leadership program. | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Otto Bremer Trust | Mercy Medical Foundation | Williston, ND | Healthcare capital | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wallace Global Fund II | Sage Development Authority | Fort Yates, ND | Support for renewable energy projects | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Offutt Family Foundation | University of Mary | Bismarck, ND | 2030 campaign research | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | Good Samaritan Hospital Association | Rugby, ND | Heart of america medical center ultrasound initiative | $468,841 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Airlines Pilots Retirement Foundation | Univerisity of North Dakota | Grand Forks, ND | Grants to support mission | $432,673 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | Cavalier County Memorial Hospital Association | Langdon, ND | North dakota ultrasound initiative | $408,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | Byp100 Education Fund | Durham, ND | General support | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Margaret A Cargill Foundation | Community Violence Intervention Center Inc | Grand Forks, ND | Support for its safer tomorrows road map program | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bush Foundation | Enhancing and Strengthening North Dakota Nonprofits & Communities | Minot, ND | To operate two grant programs with the purpose of inspiring and supporting creative problem-solving across north dakota and the native nations that share that geography. | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bush Foundation | Sacred Pipe Resource Center | Mandan, ND | To operate two grant programs with the purpose of inspiring and supporting creative problem-solving within native nations and native communities across the bush foundation region | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Otto Bremer Trust | Great Plains Food Bank | Fargo, ND | Food programs | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation | University of Jamestown | Jamestown, ND | Scholarships and Leadership program. | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John and Elaine Andrist Charitable Trust | Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation | Williston, ND | To provide assistance to organizations and other entities in crosby, north dakota, and the surrounding community which qualify for tax exemption under section 170(c)(2)(b). | $340,032 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Barry Foundation | Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation | Medora, ND | Education: Capital Campaign - TRPLF Auditorium | $335,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Foothills Foundation | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Bismarck, ND | In support of million duck campaign - intensive management, habitat and hunting policy. | $333,333 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | Tioga Medical Center | Tioga, ND | Tioga medical center ultrasound initiative | $326,201 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | Pembina County Memorial Hospital Association | Cavalier, ND | North dakota ultrasound initiative | $312,733 | apps.irs.gov |
| Otto Bremer Trust | Altru Health Foundation | Grand Forks, ND | Behavior health center expansion | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Waterfowl Research Foundation Inc | Delta Waterfowl Research | Bismarck, ND | General purpose | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwest Area Foundation | Sage Foundation Inc | Fort Yates, ND | General operating support | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Novo Foundation | Standing Rock Community Development Corporation | Fort Yates, ND | General support | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ray Foundation Inc | Und Aerospace Foundation | Grand Forks, ND | Veterans scholarship support | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lanterman Foundation | Und Alumni Association & Foundation | Grand Forks, ND | To assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purpose | $285,714 | apps.irs.gov |
| Scheels All Sports Foundation | West Fargo Youth Baseball | West Fargo, ND | General Operations | $278,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation | North Dakota State University Foundation | Fargo, ND | Scholarships and Leadership program. | $275,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reba J Walker Charitable Trust Wets02325 | Fort Berthold Community College | New Town, ND | Advance education and | $261,312 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reba J Walker Charitable Trust Wets02325 | Mountain-Plains Youth Services Coalition Nathan Wangler | Bismarck, ND | Advance education and | $261,312 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | St Aloisius Hospital Inc | Harvey, ND | Smp health - st. aloisius ultrasound project | $256,572 | apps.irs.gov |
| The James and Angela Hambrick Foundation | Delta Waterfowl | Bismarck, ND | Annual fund | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard King Mellon Foundation | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Bismarck, ND | To support the university hunting program | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation | Dickinson State University Heritage Foundation | Dickinson, ND | Scholarships and Leadership program. | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Tom and Frances Leach Foundation | Mountrail County Medical CNTR Inc | Stanley, ND | Mountrail county medical ctr mri | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oneok Foundation Inc | North Dakota National Guard Foundation | Bismarck, ND | North dakota military gallery of the north dakota heritage center & state museum | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Tom and Frances Leach Foundation | Ronald McDonald House Charities | Bismarck, ND | Program support for the care mobile | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cross Works Foundation | St Monicas Montessori Inc | Fargo, ND | General fund | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Offutt Family Foundation | Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library | Bismarck, ND | Capital campaign | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation | Medora, ND | In support of its indigenous communities engagement project | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dick and Betsy Devos Family Foundation | Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation | Bismarck, ND | Capital campaign | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Theodore R and Vivian M Johnson Scholarship Foundation Inc | United Tribes Technical College | Bismarck, ND | Educational grant | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Otto Bremer Trust | YMCA of the Northern Sky | Fargo, ND | Ymca of cass & clay counties new early learning center | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Offutt Family Foundation | YWCA | Fargo, ND | Lantern light | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | Towner County Medical Center Inc | Cando, ND | Towner county medical center ultrasound initiative | $241,563 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | Mountrail County Medical Center Inc | Stanley, ND | North dakota ultrasound initiative | $238,556 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | Southwest Healthcare Corporation | Bowman, ND | North dakota ultrasound initiative | $225,517 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fred M Hector Jr Charitable Trust | Fargo Park District Foundation | Fargo, ND | Program support | $225,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Matt & Joann Butler Foundation | Northern Lights Council | Fargo, ND | Storm shelter | $225,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Centurion Foundation | Community Baptist Church | Fargo, ND | Religious | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mathwig Family Charitable Trust XXX-XX-XXXX | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Bismarck, ND | Program support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Border States Foundation | Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development Corporation | Fargo, ND | Innovate28 - cultivating regional growth in Fargo-Moorhead | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oneok Foundation Inc | McKenzie Co PS District 1 | Watford City, ND | Bakken area skills center capital campaign | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwest Area Foundation | Mni Wiconi Health Circle | Mandan, ND | General operating support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clif Family Foundation | Sage Foundation Inc | Fort Yates, ND | Revitalize the Environment | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| William C & Jane B Marcil Charitable Foundation | Theodore Rossevelt Presidential Library | Bismarck, ND | General Operations | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Theodore R and Vivian M Johnson Scholarship Foundation Inc | Turtle Mountain Community College | Belcourt, ND | Educational grant | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wayfarer Foundation | Wozu | Cannon Ball, ND | General operating support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cliff and Charlotte L Bellon FDN | James River Humane Society | Jamestown, ND | General operating | $190,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mwe Scholarship Fund | University of North Dakota | Grand Forks, ND | Scholarship | $175,326 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | South East Education Cooperative | Fargo, ND | To support a statewide afterschool network to ensure the availability and expansion of school-linked quality afterschool and summer learning opportunities that meet the needs of underserved youth. | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dr Eva L Gilbertson FDN | University of North Dakota Foundation | Grand Forks, ND | Unrestricted general | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | Family Healthcare Center | Fargo, ND | Family healthcare center ultrasound initiative | $172,160 | apps.irs.gov |
| William O Lund Jr and Natalie C Lund Charitable Foundation | Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Bismarck, ND | Conserve waterfowl | $170,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | Nelson County Health System | McVille, ND | Nelson county health system ultrasound initiative | $153,546 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Goldman Sachs Foundation | Dakota Business Lending | Fargo, ND | Grant to implement 10,000 small businesses - providing cdfi support. | $150,175 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Tom and Frances Leach Foundation | Bismarck State College Foundation | Bismarck, ND | Bavendick athletic center | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bush Foundation | Emerging Prairie | Fargo ND, ND | This ecosystem grant provides general operating support for emerging prairie to help advance its charitable mission and support the work of others | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
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