Rodney and Barbara Burwell Family Foundation
Private foundation · Minnetonka, MN · EIN 41-1939337 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Rodney and Barbara Burwell Family
90grants reported
$2,500median award
$1,200lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$1.6Mtotal paid
8states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 6 of its 90 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $35K 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
701 Carlson Pkwy Ste 1010
Minnetonka, MN 55305-5211
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 |
|---|---|---|
| University of Denver CAREER ACHIEVEMENT CENTER | Denver, CO | $375,000 |
| University of Denver CAREER ACHIEVEMENT CENTER | Denver, CO | $250,000 |
| University of Denver CAREER ACHIEVEMENT CENTER | Denver, CO | $250,000 |
| University of Denver GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Denver, CO | $165,000 |
| Lundstrum Performing Arts GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $100,000 |
| YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $40,000 |
| Lundstrum Performing Arts GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $25,025 |
| MacPhail Center for Music GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $25,000 |
| University of Denver PIONEER VENTURE GROUP | Denver, CO | $25,000 |
| YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities C. DONALD PETERSON ENDOWMENT FOR YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Memphis, TN | $15,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Memphis, TN | $15,000 |
| Friends of Minnesota Orchestra GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $13,200 |
| Minnesota Orchestra GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $11,950 |
| Minnesota Orchestral Association GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $10,975 |
| Minneapolis Institute of Art GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Minnesota Orchestra GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Wayzata Community Church GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Wayzata, MN | $10,000 |
| Can DO Canines GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New Hope, MN | $6,000 |
| Christ Presbyterian Church GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Edina, MN | $6,000 |
| Wayzata Community Church GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Wayzata, MN | $6,000 |
| Nscda Dumbarton House GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $5,400 |
| Breck School GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Golden Valley, MN | $5,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Memphis, TN | $5,000 |
| Breck School GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Golden Valley, MN | $5,000 |
| Christ Presbyterian Church GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Edina, MN | $5,000 |
| Lundstrum Center for the Performing Arts GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $5,000 |
| Proof Alliance PREVENTION OF FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS | St Paul, MN | $5,000 |
| University of St Thomas LAW SCHOOL | St Paul, MN | $5,000 |
| Breck School GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Golden Valley, MN | $5,000 |
| Children's Theatre Company GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $5,000 |
| Minneapolis Institute of Art GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $5,000 |
| University of St Thomas GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $5,000 |
| University of St Thomas GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $4,900 |
| Christ Presbyterian Church GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Edina, MN | $4,000 |
| Wayzata Community Church GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Wayzata, MN | $4,000 |
| Aopa Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Fredrick, MD | $3,000 |
| Children's Theatre Company GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $2,500 |
| Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $2,500 |
| MacPhail Center for Music GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $2,500 |
| Minnesota Historical Society GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $2,500 |
| St Olaf College GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Northfield, MN | $2,500 |
| Can DO Canine GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New Hope, MN | $2,500 |
| Children's Theatre Company GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $2,500 |
| Minneapolis Institute of Arts GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $2,500 |
| Minnesota Historical Society GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES/NORTH STAR CIRCLE | St Paul, MN | $2,500 |
| St Olaf College GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Northfield, MN | $2,500 |
| Tpt GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $2,500 |
| Guthrie Theater GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $2,500 |
| Caring Bridge GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Eagan, MN | $2,500 |
| Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $2,500 |
| MacPhail Center for Music GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $2,500 |
| Minneapolis Historical Society GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $2,500 |
| St Olaf College GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Northfield, MN | $2,500 |
| Long Lake Volunteer Fireman's Relief Assocation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Orono, MN | $2,000 |
| Minnesota Opera GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $2,000 |
| Vocal Essence GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $2,000 |
| Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $2,000 |
| Minnesota Military Family Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Golden Valley, MN | $2,000 |
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