How to apply
N A Contact: Pentair Foundation Administrator, 5500 Wayzata Blvd, Golden Valley, Mn, 7635451730 Deadlines: N A Restrictions: N A
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 460 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV. Part XV itemizes $1.2M; Part I reports $1.8M in contributions paid
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| River PartnersChico, CA | Cash Contribution | $350K |
| Digdeep Right to Water ProjectLos Angeles, CA | Cash Contribution | $200K |
| Safe Water NetworkNew York, NY | Cash Contribution | $175K |
| American ForestsWashington, DC | Cash Contribution | $150K |
| USA Swimming FoundationColorado Springs, CO | Cash Contribution | $100K |
| Nature ConservancyArlington, VA | Cash Contribution | $50K |
| Isla Urbana USA IncSan Diego, CA | Cash Contribution | $50K |
| V3 Sports IncMinneapolis, MN | Cash Contribution | $50K |
| Great River GreeningSt Paul, MN | Cash Contribution | $25K |
| Great River GreeningSt Paul, MN | Matching Gift | $11K |
| National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyFort Lauderdale, FL | Matching Gift | $4,000 |
| Virginia Tech Foundation IncBlacksburg, VA | Matching Gift | $3,000 |
| Project ScientistSan Francisco, CA | Matching Gift | $2,500 |
| Washington Lee UniversityLexington, VA | Matching Gift | $2,500 |
| Crosslines Community Outreach IncKansas City, KS | Matching Gift | $2,000 |
| TubmanMinneapolis, MN | Matching Gift | $2,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyFort Lauderdale, FL | Matching Gift | $2,000 |
| Chicago Cheetahs Building Strong Women LeadersDowners Grove, IL | Matching Gift | $1,522 |
| Catholic Education ArizonaPhoenix, AZ | Matching Gift | $1,500 |
| Medecins Sans Frontiers USA IncNew York, NY | Matching Gift | $1,500 |
| Science Museum of MinnesotaSt Paul, MN | Matching Gift | $1,500 |
| World Central Kitchen IncorporatedWashington, DC | Matching Gift | $1,500 |
| Croatia Juniors IncCleveland, OH | Matching Gift | $1,300 |
| Austin Lifecare IncAustin, TX | Matching Gift | $1,171 |
| Metavivor Research and Support IncAnnapolis, MD | Matching Gift | $1,150 |
| Magellan CharterRaleigh, NC | Matching Gift | $1,037 |
| Breakthrough Twin CitiesSt Paul, MN | Matching Gift | $1,000 |
| Friends of Saint Paul CollegeSt Paul, MN | Matching Gift | $1,000 |
| Orphan OutreachPlano, TX | Matching Gift | $1,000 |
| The Womens Center IncWaukesha, WI | Matching Gift | $1,000 |
| Tim Tebow Foundation IncJacksonville, FL | Matching Gift | $1,000 |
| College of St Benedict Business OffSt Joseph, MN | Matching Gift | $1,000 |
| Science Museum of MinnesotaSt Paul, MN | Matching Gift | $1,000 |
| Sunnyside PTANew Brighton, MN | Matching Gift | $1,000 |
| The Salvation Army Northern DivisionRoseville, MN | Matching Gift | $1,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project IncJacksonville, FL | Matching Gift | $1,000 |
| St Andrew Parish SchoolDelavan, WI | Matching Gift | $1,000 |
| St Andrew Parish SchoolDelavan, WI | Matching Gift | $1,000 |
| North Country Food AllianceMinneapolis, MN | Matching Gift | $600 |
| Animal Humane SocietyGolden Valley, MN | Matching Gift | $600 |
| Croatia Juniors IncCleveland, OH | Matching Gift | $600 |
| Chicago Cheetahs Building Strong Women LeadersDowners Grove, IL | Matching Gift | $515 |
| Chicago Tamil SangamNaperville, IL | Matching Gift | $500 |
| Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana IncLouisville, KY | Matching Gift | $500 |
| Lynnhurst Neighborhood Association IncMinneapolis, MN | Matching Gift | $500 |
| Pangea World TheaterMinneapolis, MN | Matching Gift | $500 |
| Ronald McDonald Childrens HospitalChicago, IL | Matching Gift | $500 |
| Tamil Nadu Foundation IncDublin, OH | Matching Gift | $500 |
| Twin Cities German Immersion SchoolSt Paul, MN | Matching Gift | $500 |
| Animal Humane SocietyGolden Valley, MN | Matching Gift | $500 |
| Boykin Spaniel RescueBoiling Springs, MD | Matching Gift | $500 |
| Boykin Spaniel RescueBoiling Springs, MD | Matching Gift | $500 |
| Edina Give and GoEdina, MN | Matching Gift | $500 |
| Milwaukee Diaper Mission IncFranklin, WI | Matching Gift | $500 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyNew York, NY | Matching Gift | $500 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyNew York, NY | Matching Gift | $500 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyNew York, NY | Matching Gift | $500 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland and Northwest IndianaHines, IL | Matching Gift | $500 |
| World Central Kitchen IncorporatedWashington, DC | Matching Gift | $500 |
| Smile Train IncNew York, NY | Matching Gift | $500 |
By state: California 11 · New York 92 · District of Columbia 15 · Minnesota 129 · Colorado 6 · Virginia 16
About this foundation
Pentair Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Golden Valley, Minnesota, administered in care of Marybeth Thorsgaard, tax-exempt since 1997. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Pentair Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. N A Deadlines: N A.
How much does Pentair Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $1.2M across 460 grants, a median of $50.
Where does Pentair Foundation give?
California (11 grants), New York (92 grants), District of Columbia (15 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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