37 private foundations based in Minnesota whose IRS 990-PF grant purposes mention education; 14 filed application instructions. Data as of 2026-11-02, sorted by grants paid.
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| Foundation | City | Status | Grants paid | Typical grant | Tax year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo Foundation | Minneapolis | Preselected only | $157,468,750 | $35,000 | 2025 |
| I A Oshaughnessy Foundation Inc | Bloomington | Preselected only | $5,233,440 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Chs Foundation | Inver Grove Heights | Open to applications | $4,291,371 | $14,000 | 2025 |
| Slaggie Family Foundation | Winona | Open to applications | $3,633,710 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Mardag Foundation | St Paul | Open to applications | $2,936,384 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation | St Paul | Open to applications | $2,738,325 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Andersen Corporate Foundation | Bayport | Open to applications | $2,628,000 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Better Way Foundation | Minneapolis | Preselected only | $2,015,000 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| The Rosen Family Foundation Inc | Eagan | Preselected only | $1,893,204 | $21,250 | 2025 |
| Ordean Foundation | Duluth | Open to applications | $1,547,000 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Weyerhaeuser Family Foundation Inc | St Paul | Open to applications | $1,265,900 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| The Mcneely Foundation | St Paul | Open to applications | $1,227,375 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Chorzempa Family Foundation | Minneapolis | Preselected only | $1,166,000 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Driscoll Foundation | St Paul | Preselected only | $1,136,500 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| John And Margie Wiehoff Foundation | Minneapolis | Preselected only | $985,000 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| The Olseth Foundation Dba The Olseth Family Foundation | Minnetonka | Preselected only | $896,500 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Otter Tail Power Company Foundation | Fergus Falls | Open to applications | $881,985 | $2,500 | 2025 |
| The Head Family Foundation | Minnetonka | Preselected only | $827,350 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Smikis Foundation | Minneapolis | Preselected only | $802,500 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| Harold F Griffiths Foundation | Plymouth | Preselected only | $678,000 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| Guy Grove Family Foundation | Stillwater | Preselected only | $550,000 | $12,500 | 2024 |
| Robert & Helen Remick Charitable Foundation | Lakefield | Open to applications | $538,596 | $9,000 | 2025 |
| The Carr Family Foundation | Marshall | Preselected only | $512,000 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Charles A Weyerhaeuser Memorial Foundation | St Paul | Preselected only | $491,600 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Rga Foundation | Coon Rapids | Preselected only | $386,052 | $11,000 | 2025 |
| David Winton Bell Foundation | Minneapolis | Preselected only | $371,304 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Verna O Canova Foundation | Marine On St Croix | Open to applications | $266,500 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| The Eagle And The Hawk Foundation | Minneapolis | Preselected only | $251,142 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Open Door Foundation | Minneapolis | Preselected only | $228,200 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Mgr Foundation | Minnetonka | Preselected only | $221,400 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Robert Sonsteng Foundation | Benson | Open to applications | $216,200 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Thaler Family Foundation | Minnetrista | Preselected only | $195,100 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Judith Rauenhorst Doerr Foundation | Minnetonka | Preselected only | $179,000 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Cox Family Fund | Minneapolis | Preselected only | $173,252 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| Js Turner Family Foundation | Minnetonka | Preselected only | $170,000 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Wings Credit Union Foundation | Apple Valley | Open to applications | $136,338 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Arlin Falck Foundation | Caledonia | Open to applications | $130,194 | $4,392 | 2024 |
