Private foundation · EIN 41-1944627 · Woodbury, Minnesota · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Hinz Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $105K total, median $20K. 100% of grants stayed in Minnesota.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
5
$105K
Median grant
$20K
Stays in MN
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.1M

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Prolife Across AmericaMinneapolis, MNMission of Charity$35K
Sharing & Caring HandsMinneapolis, MNMission of Charity$30K
Our Lady of PeaceSt Paul, MNMission of Charity$20K
Woodbury Options for WomenWoodbury, MNMission of Charity$10K
Pockets of HopeSartell, MNMission of Charity$10K

About this foundation

Hinz Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Woodbury, Minnesota, tax-exempt since 2000. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Hinz Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Hinz Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $105K across 5 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does Hinz Foundation Inc give?

Minnesota (5 grants), per its latest filing.

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