Tankenoff Families Foundation
Private foundation · Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-1905115 · reported 2023–2025
220grants reported
$5,000median award
$1,000lower quartile
$50smallest grant
$3.1Mtotal paid
12states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 34 of its 220 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $1.6M 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
2424 Kennedy St NE
Minneapolis, MN 55413-2806
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis Jewish Federation | Minnetonka, MN | $620,000 |
| Minneapolis Jewish Federation | Minnetonka, MN | $175,000 |
| Jewish Community Relations Council | Minneapolis, MN | $160,000 |
| Minneapolis Jewish Federation | Minnetonka, MN | $120,000 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | Washington, DC | $100,000 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | Washington, DC | $100,000 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | Washington, DC | $100,000 |
| Jewish Family & Children's Services of MN | Minnetonka, MN | $77,000 |
| Jewish Community Relations Council | Minneapolis, MN | $75,000 |
| Jewish Family & Children's Services of MN | Minnetonka, MN | $70,000 |
| Jewish Family & Children's Services of MN | Minnetonka, MN | $70,000 |
| Jewish Community Relations Council | Minneapolis, MN | $65,000 |
| Open Book | Minneapolis, MN | $50,000 |
| Secure Community Network | New York, NY | $50,000 |
| Herzl Camp | St Louis Park, MN | $50,000 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of Southern Arizona | Tucson, AZ | $50,000 |
| Herzl Camp | St Louis Park, MN | $40,000 |
| Secure Community Network | New York, NY | $40,000 |
| Herzl Camp | St Louis Park, MN | $30,000 |
| Prism Minneapolis | Golden Valley, MN | $25,000 |
| Prism Minneapolis | Golden Valley, MN | $25,000 |
| Minnesota Hillel Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| Sabes Jcc of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| Minnesota Hillel Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| Prism Minneapolis | Golden Valley, MN | $20,000 |
| Second Harvest Heartland | Golden Valley, MN | $20,000 |
| Minnesota Hillel Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
| Sabes Jcc of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, MN | $19,000 |
| Temple Israel | Minneapolis, MN | $18,066 |
| Sabes Jcc of Minneapolis | Minneapolis, MN | $18,000 |
| Minnpost | Minneapolis, MN | $16,000 |
| Minnpost | Minneapolis, MN | $16,000 |
| Temple Israel | Minneapolis, MN | $15,718 |
| Temple Israel | Minneapolis, MN | $15,700 |
| Minnesota Acts Now | Robbinsdale, MN | $15,000 |
| Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association | Minneapolis, MN | $15,000 |
| Chabad Young Professionals | Minneapolis, MN | $15,000 |
| Minnpost | Minneapolis, MN | $15,000 |
| Prairiecare Fund | Minneapolis, MN | $14,000 |
| Land Bank Twin Cities Inc | Minneapolis, MN | $14,000 |
| Prairiecare Fund | Minneapolis, MN | $14,000 |
| Prairiecare Fund | Minneapolis, MN | $12,500 |
| Loft Literacy Center | Minneapolis, MN | $12,000 |
| Loft Literacy Center | Minneapolis, MN | $12,000 |
| University of MN Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | $10,200 |
| Adath Jeshurun Congregation | Minnetonka, MN | $10,100 |
| Agate Housting & Services | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Jewish Housing & Programming (j-Hap) | Golden Valley, MN | $10,000 |
| Loft Literacy Center | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Community Emergency Assistance Programs | Brooklyn Center, MN | $10,000 |
| Jewish Housing & Programming (j-Hap) | Golden Valley, MN | $10,000 |
| Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Agate Housting & Services | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Community Emergency Assistance Programs | Brooklyn Center, MN | $10,000 |
| Jewish Housing & Programming (j-Hap) | Golden Valley, MN | $10,000 |
| Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
| Second Harvest Heartland | Golden Valley, MN | $10,000 |
| University of MN Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
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