Rukavina Family Foundation
Private foundation · Winona, MN · EIN 41-1862734 · reported 2023–2025
56grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$699Ktotal paid
5states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 7 of its 56 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $145K 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
204 Main St
Winona, MN 55987-3554
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Charities MEDIAPPSONWARD AND UPWARDREFUGEE RESETTLEMENTWINONA COMMUNITY WARMING CENTER | Winona, MN | $35,000 |
| Catholic Charitities Twin Cities SHELTER AND SUPPORT SERVICES | Minneapolis, MN | $30,000 |
| Natopiwo Partners | Decorah, IA | $30,000 |
| Together for Good ADVOCATE/MENTOR PROGRAM | Rochester, MN | $30,000 |
| Shepards of Hope CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION | Waterloo, IA | $22,000 |
| Abria Pregnancy Resources STAFF EDUCATION | St Paul, MN | $20,000 |
| Open Arms of Minnesota LOW INCOME MEALS | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| Milkweed Editions SEEDBANK SERIES | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| Operation Bootstrap - Africa EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| St Mary's Immaculate Conception Parish CHURCH RENOVATION PROJECT | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| Abria Pregnancy Resources STAFF EDUCATION | St Paul, MN | $20,000 |
| Abria Pregnancy Resources STAFF EDUCATION | St Paul, MN | $20,000 |
| Together for Good VOLUNTEER CRM PROGRAM FEES | Rochester, MN | $20,000 |
| Catholic Charitities of St Paul & Mpls SHELTER AND SUPPORT SERVICES | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| Natopiwo Partners | Decorah, IA | $20,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Southern MN REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM | Winona, MN | $15,000 |
| St Mary's Health Clinics SHORT-TERM VIRTUAL CLINIC EXPANSION | St Paul, MN | $15,000 |
| Philomena House Maternity Home GENERAL OPERATING FUND | St Paul, MN | $15,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Southern MN REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM | Winona, MN | $15,000 |
| Sister Rising Worldwide WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND | St Paul, MN | $15,000 |
| The Retreat WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Wayzata, MN | $15,000 |
| Bluffview Montessori School ART AND MUSIC PROGRAMMING | Winona, MN | $15,000 |
| Philomena House Maternity Home COMMUNITY DINNER PROGRAM | St Paul, MN | $10,000 |
| Together for Good VOLUNTEER CRM PROGRAM FEES | Rochester, MN | $10,000 |
| Upton Program FINANCIAL LITRERACY | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Catholic Studies MISSION AND CULTURE FELLOWS IN CATHOLIC EDUCATION | St Paul, MN | $10,000 |
| Sister Rising Worldwide GENERAL OPERATING FUND | St Paul, MN | $10,000 |
| The Retreat WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Wayzata, MN | $10,000 |
| St Marys Health Clinics DIABETES EDUCATION ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM | St Paul, MN | $10,000 |
| Belide - St Margarets GENERAL OPERATING FUND | St Louis Park, MN | $10,000 |
| Brotherhood of Hope BRING CHRIST TO THE STUDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MN | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Belide - St Margarets ROBOTICS PROGRAM | St Louis Park, MN | $10,000 |
| Brotherhood of Hope U OF M CATHOLIC STUDENTS UNITED | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Duluth Rowing Club LEARN TO ROW PROGRAM | Duluth, MN | $10,000 |
| Philomena House Maternity Home COMMUNITY DINNER PROGRAM | St Paul, MN | $10,000 |
| Springtide Research Institute RESEARCH OF YOUNG PEOPLE | Winona, MN | $10,000 |
| Handmaids of the Heart of Jesus TUITION ASSISTANCE | New Ulm, MN | $10,000 |
| St Marys Knights of Columbus KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS ACTIVITES | Winona, MN | $10,000 |
| Carmelite Hermitage of the Blessed Virgin Mary IMPLEMENTS FOR SNOW REMOVAL AND SANDING | Lake Elmo, MN | $9,000 |
| Mighty IS Her Call GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Folsom, LA | $6,000 |
| American Diabetes Association CAMP NEEDLEPOINT HUDSON, WI | Arlington, VA | $5,000 |
| Brotherhood of Hope U OF M CATHOLIC STUDENTS UNITED | Minneapolis, MN | $5,000 |
| The Retreat WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Wayzata, MN | $5,000 |
| Surrender | Rosemount, MN | $5,000 |
| Seeds of Wisdom South Sudan UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA CATHOLIC STUDENTS UNITED | Rochester, MN | $5,000 |
| River Falls Pregnancy Helpline GENERAL OPERATING FUND | River Falls, WI | $5,000 |
| Duluth Rowing Club PURCHASE OF NEW BOAT | Duluth, MN | $5,000 |
| Birthright of Winona GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Winona, MN | $5,000 |
| Ready Set School GENERAL OPERATING FUND | Winona, MN | $5,000 |
| Birthright of Winona ANGEL DRIVE | Winona, MN | $5,000 |
| American Diabetes Association CAMP NEEDLEPOINT HUDSON, WI | Arlington, VA | $5,000 |
| Bethlehem Inn HELP WOMEN AND CHILDREN | Waseca, MN | $5,000 |
| Hospitality Houses for Divine Mercy MINISTER TO THE HOMELESS | St Louis Park, MN | $5,000 |
| Impact Center NURTURING CHILDREN | Winona, MN | $5,000 |
| Guiding Star Wakota BABY BOTTLE FUNDRAISING | West St Paul, MN | $1,000 |
| Christ the King School PHONICS PROGRAM FOR PRIMARY GRADES | Des Moines, IA | $1,000 |
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