Philotimo Foundation
Private foundation · Minneapolis, MN · EIN 45-3914930 · reported 2023–2025
61grants reported
$16Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$2,000smallest grant
$1.6Mtotal paid
9states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 7 of its 61 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $108K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
111 3RD Ave S Suite 270
Minneapolis, MN 55401-2519
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Common Hope | St Paul, MN | $140,000 |
| Harlem Children's Zone | New York, NY | $140,000 |
| Urban Refuge Church | Minneapolis, MN | $70,000 |
| Common Hope | St Paul, MN | $70,000 |
| Harlem Children's Zone | New York, NY | $70,000 |
| Evergreen Climate Innovations | Chicago, IL | $70,000 |
| Harvesting in Spanish | Murfreesboro, TN | $70,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $60,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $60,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $60,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $50,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | New York, NY | $40,000 |
| University of Minnesota Department of Earth Sciences GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF EARHT SCIENCE PROGRAMS | Minneapolis, MN | $40,000 |
| Anselm House | Minneapolis, MN | $35,000 |
| Agamim Classical Academy | Minneapolis, MN | $35,000 |
| Anselm House | Minneapolis, MN | $35,000 |
| Hope Academy | Minneapolis, MN | $30,000 |
| Campus Crusade | Orlando, FL | $29,000 |
| Innovation for Poverty Action | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Innovation for Poverty Action | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Together for Good | St Paul, MN | $25,000 |
| Together for Good | St Paul, MN | $25,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Innovation for Poverty Action | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| University of Minnesota Department of Earth Sciences GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF EARTH SCIENCE PROGRAMS | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| Minnesota Off-Road Cyclists | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| University of Minnesota Department of Earth Sciences GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF EARHT SCIENCE PROGRAMS | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| Iafr Int Association for Refugees | St Richfield, MN | $19,340 |
| Training Leaders International | Minneapolis, MN | $18,000 |
| Iafr Int Association for Refugees | St Richfield, MN | $15,775 |
| Training Leaders International | Minneapolis, MN | $14,000 |
| Great Plains Institute | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Great River Greening | St Paul, MN | $10,000 |
| International Institute of Minnesota | St Paul, MN | $10,000 |
| Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy | St Paul, MN | $10,000 |
| Minnesota Off-Road Cyclists | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Source Ministries | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Anselm House | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Arrive Ministries | Richfield, MN | $10,000 |
| International Institute of Minnesota | St Paul, MN | $10,000 |
| Arrive Ministries | Richfield, MN | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Boundary Waters | St Paul, MN | $5,000 |
| Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Prevention and Policy | Baltimore, MD | $5,000 |
| Literacy Minnesota | St Paul, MN | $5,000 |
| Practicing the Way | Arlington, VA | $5,000 |
| The Gospel Coalition | Columbia, MO | $5,000 |
| Three Rivers Park District Foundation | Plymouth, MN | $5,000 |
| Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Prevention and Policy | Baltimore, MD | $5,000 |
| Literacy Minnesota | St Paul, MN | $5,000 |
| Three Rivers Park District Foundation | Plymouth, MN | $5,000 |
| Three Rivers Park District Foundation | Plymouth, MN | $5,000 |
| Literacy Minnesota | St Paul, MN | $5,000 |
| Practicing the Way | Arlington, VA | $5,000 |
| The Gospel Coalition | Columbia, MO | $5,000 |
| Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Prevention and Policy | Baltimore, MD | $4,000 |
| Children & Nature Network | Roseville, MN | $3,000 |
| Arrive Ministries | Richfield, MN | $3,000 |
| Children & Nature Network | Roseville, MN | $3,000 |
| Children & Nature Network | Roseville, MN | $3,000 |
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