Skanse Family Foundation
Private foundation · Minneapolis, MN · EIN 46-4811031 · reported 2023–2025
92grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$2,500lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$2.2Mtotal paid
13states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 17 of its 92 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $124K 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
150 South Fifth St Attn Cja 1200
Minneapolis, MN 55402-4200
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic - Diabetic Research GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Rochester, MN | $500,000 |
| Mayo Clinic - Diabetic Research GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Rochester, MN | $500,000 |
| Mayo Clinic - Diabetic Research GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Rochester, MN | $125,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $100,000 |
| Jeremiah Program GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $50,000 |
| Union Gospel Mission Association of St Paul GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | St Paul, MN | $30,000 |
| Jeremiah Program GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $25,000 |
| Salvation Army GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Roseville, MN | $25,000 |
| Salvation Army GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Roseville, MN | $25,000 |
| Twin Cities Rise GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $25,000 |
| Jeremiah Program GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $25,000 |
| Salvation Army GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Roseville, MN | $25,000 |
| Damascus Way Re-Entry Center Inc GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| Friends of the Americas GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Greenwell Springs, LA | $20,000 |
| Make A Wish Foundation of Minnesota GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | St Paul, MN | $20,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Boone, NC | $20,000 |
| Sharing and Caring Hands GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| Union Gospel Mission Association of St Paul GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | St Paul, MN | $20,000 |
| Friends of the Americas GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Greenwell Springs, LA | $20,000 |
| Make A Wish Foundation of Minnesota GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | St Paul, MN | $20,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Boone, NC | $20,000 |
| Sharing and Caring Hands GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| Union Gospel Mission Association of St Paul GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | St Paul, MN | $20,000 |
| Hennepin Theatre Trust GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $15,000 |
| Ordway Center for the Performing-Arts GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | St Paul, MN | $15,000 |
| World Vision GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Federal Way, WA | $15,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $15,000 |
| Children's Cancer Research Fund GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $15,000 |
| Make A Wish Foundation of Minnesota GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | St Paul, MN | $15,000 |
| Ordway Center for the Performing-Arts GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | St Paul, MN | $15,000 |
| Sharing and Caring Hands GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $15,000 |
| World Vision GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Federal Way, WA | $15,000 |
| Children's Cancer Research Fund GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $15,000 |
| Hennepin Theatre Trust GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $15,000 |
| Ordway Center for the Performing-Arts GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | St Paul, MN | $15,000 |
| World Vision GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Federal Way, WA | $15,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Jacksonville, FL | $11,000 |
| Focus on the Family GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Colorado Springs, CO | $10,000 |
| Twin Cities Rise GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Damascus Way Re-Entry Center Inc GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Focus on the Family GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Colorado Springs, CO | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Americas GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Greenwell Springs, LA | $10,000 |
| Hennepin Theatre Trust GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Hospitality House Youth Development GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Jdrf International GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Boone, NC | $10,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Jacksonville, FL | $10,000 |
| American National Red Cross GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Boone, IA | $10,000 |
| All Secure Foundation GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | St Louis, MO | $10,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Damascus Way Re-Entry Center Inc GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Focus on the Family GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Colorado Springs, CO | $10,000 |
| Hospitality House Youth Development GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Twin Cities Rise GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Jacksonville, FL | $10,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| River Valley Church RELIGIOUS-GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Shakopee, MN | $7,500 |
| River Valley Church RELIGIOUS-GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Shakopee, MN | $7,500 |
| River Valley Church RELIGIOUS-GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Shakopee, MN | $6,500 |
| Children's Cancer Research Fund GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $5,000 |
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