Overview
The Donaldson Foundation, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $5,645,336. In the most recent fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of $1,200,025 and revenue of $1,255,016. The foundation supports a variety of communities across the United States, with a focus on cities such as Minneapolis, St. Paul, and other locations in Minnesota, as well as cities in states like California, Florida, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Wisconsin. The foundation is led by Sarah Swenson as President, Lori Schmidt as Treasurer, and Lisa Evans as Secretary, all of whom work on a voluntary basis without compensation. The foundation's website provides more information about its community involvement and initiatives.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $5,960,696 in 2023
57 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | Greater Twin Cities United Way | United Way donation | 404 S 8th St Minneapolis, MN US | 2022 |
| $250,000 | Greater Twin Cities United Way | United Way Donation | 404 S 8th St Minneapolis, MN US | 2023 |
| $230,000 | Greater Twin Cities United Way | general support | 404 S 8th St Minneapolis, MN US | 2024 |
| $193,424 | Plant Cities Funding Pool | Donations to Local Areas | PO BOX 1299 Minneapolis, MN US | 2023 |
| $134,500 | Scholarship America | Educational scholarships | PO Box 1299 Minneapolis, MN US | 2024 |
| $120,305 | Plant Cities Funding Pool | Donation to Local areas | PO BOX 1299 Minneapolis, MN US | 2022 |
| $100,000 | Mid-State Technical College | School Donation | 2600 W 5th St Marshfield, WI US | 2022 |
| $100,000 | Mid-State Technical College | School Donation | 2600 W 5th St Marshfield, WI US | 2023 |
| $100,000 | DonorsChoose | general support | PO Box 7247 Philadelphia, PA US | 2024 |
| $80,500 | Scholarship America | Scholarships | PO BOX 1299 Minneapolis, MN US | 2022 |
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People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
NB
Nathalye Blok
| President | $0 | 2022 |
SS
Sarah Swenson
| Vice President | $0 | 2022 |
LS
Lori Schmidt
| Treasurer | $0 | 2022 |
SW
Sarah Wandrey
| Secretary | $0 | 2022 |
SN
Sandy Nies
| Director | $0 | 2022 |
SS
Sarah Swenson
| President | $0 | 2023 |
LS
Lori Schmidt
| Treasurer | $0 | 2023 |
LE
Lisa Evans
| Secretary | $0 | 2023 |
SS
Sarah Swenson
| President | $0 | 2024 |
LS
Lori Schmidt
| Treasurer | $0 | 2024 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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