Private foundation · EIN 41-6022291 · Saint Paul, Minnesota

The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Minnesota. The foundation accepts applications (Most foundation activity takes place prior to end of calendar year) and its median grant is $10K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 148 grants paid, $2.2M total, median $10K. 86% of grants stayed in Minnesota. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
148
$2.2M
Median grant
$10K
Stays in MN
86%
of grants
Deadline
See below
Most foundation activity takes place pri
Assets
$48M

How to apply

Summary form of the history and purpose of the organization, copy of irc section 501(c)(3) status letter, specific project or program that funds will be allocated to, and if funds are to be used for operating or non-operating expenses. Contact: Kathryn Hubbard Rominski, 3415 University Ave, St Paul, Mn, 6516424305 Deadlines: Most foundation activity takes place prior to end of calendar year Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

Top 60 of 148 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Hospital AssociationSt Paul, MNWrap around pledge programs$50K
Communities in Schools of the Twin CitiesSt Paul, MNGos2025 pledge- pmt 1 of 3$50K
Minneapolis Heart Institute FoundationMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating support$50K
Regions Hospital FoundationSt Paul, MNRegions responds first: emergency and mental health campaign- pmt 4 of 5$50K
The Redemption Project Town Square TowerSt Paul, MNGeneral operating support 2025$50K
Arts PartnershipSt Paul, MNArts partnership all for one campagin- gos pledge 3 of 5$40K
Lyngblomsten FoundationSt Paul, MNGeneral operating support$35K
Northside Economic Opportunity NetworkMinneapolis, MNNeon's collective kitchens- pmt 1 of 3$33K
Crescent CoveSt Louis Park, MNGos202512 pledge- pmt 1 of 4$31K
Children's HeartlinkMinneapolis, MNChildren's hearthlink global gathering, donation in lieu of tickets$30K
Friends of the St Paul Public LibrarySt Paul, MNTransform our libraries, discover our possibilities- pmt 1 of 5$30K
Youth Services Bureau IncStillwater, MNGeneral operating support- 5 yr pledge, pmt 2$30K
YouthlinkMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating support$28K
Hope AcademyMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating support$27K
180 DegreesSt Paul, MNBuilding brighter futures pledge- pmt 1 of 4$25K
Belwin ConservancyAfton, MNInspiring through nature campaign- pmt 2 of 4$25K
Bolder OptionsMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating support$25K
Bolder OptionsMinneapolis, MNGos2025$25K
Coast Guard FoundationStonington, CTYouth enrichment project: coastie camper$25K
Commonbond CommunitiesMinneapolis, MNCommonbond supporting housing- 4yr pledge, pmt 2$25K
Communities in Schools of the Twin CitiesSt Paul, MNGeneral operating support pledge- pmt 2 of 3$25K
Communities in Schools of the Twin CitiesSt Paul, MNGeneral operating support pledge- pmt 3 of 3$25K
Feed My Starving ChildrenCoon Rapids, MNCrisis meal fund pledge- pmt 1 of 2$25K
Feed My Starving ChildrenCoon Rapids, MNCrisis meal fund pledge- pmt 2 of 2$25K
Gillette Children's FoundationSt Paul, MNGateway plaza- pmt 3 of 4$25K
Guild IncorporatedSt Paul, MNGeneral operating support pmt 1 of 2$25K
Guild IncorporatedSt Paul, MNGeneral operating support pmt 2 of 2$25K
Hazelden Betty Ford FoundationSt Paul, MNMidwest expansion project pledge- 4yr pledge, pmt 2$25K
Hope AcademyMinneapolis, MNHope rising campaign- 4yr pledge, pmt 2$25K
Housing FIRST Minnesota FoundationRoseville, MNHousing for heroes veteran village- pmt 2 of 2$25K
Hudson Hospital FoundationHudson, WISpecial care nursery construction- pmt 2 of 2$25K
Jk MovementSt Paul, MNCaptial support- 4yr pledge, pmt 2$25K
Lakeview Health FoundationStillwater, MNNew lakeview health hospital campus- pmt 1 of 4$25K
Minnesota Zoological GardenApple Valley, MNTreetop trail capital pledge- pmt 3 of 4yr pledge$25K
National Foundation for Ectodermal DysplasiasFairview Heights, ILGeneral operating support$25K
Neighborhood Development CenterSt Paul, MNGeneral operating support pmt 1 of 2$25K
Neighborhood Development CenterSt Paul, MNGeneral operating support pmt 2 of 2$25K
Park Nicollet FoundationSt Louis Park, MNGrowing through grief- pmt 1 of 2$25K
Ramsey County Historical SocietySt Paul, MNGibbs transformational capital campaign- 4yr pledge, pmt 2$25K
Studio-180Minneapolis, MNBuilding purchase & remodel- 4yr pledge, pmt 2$25K
Studio-180Minneapolis, MNBuilding purchase & remodel- 5yr pledge, pmt 3$25K
Transfiguration SchoolOakdale, MNGeneral operating support- 4 yr pledge, pmt 2$25K
True FriendsAnnandale, MNCamp courage recreation center capital campaign- 4 yr pledge, pmt 2$25K
Union Gospel Mission Twin CitiesSt Paul, MNGos2025$25K
University of Wisconsin-River Falls FoundationRiver Falls, WIScitech pledge- pmt 3 of 4$25K
YMCA of the NorthMinneapolis, MNChildcare 2022 pledge- pmt 3 of 4$25K
AliaSt Paul, MNGos pledge- pmt 3 of 4$20K
EquaspaceSt Paul, MNGeneral operating support$20K
Youth Frontiers IncMinneapolis, MNGos2025 & charter academy pledge- pmt 1 of 3$20K
Torah AcademySt Louis Park, MNSocial emotional learning center- pmt 2 of 2$18K
Minnesota Private College FundSt Paul, MNHbf scholarships$17K
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Twin CitiesSt Paul, MNBbbs realizing potential campaign- pledge 3 of 3$17K
Walker West Music AcademySt Paul, MN3-pillar/3-yr plan for wider music edu pledge- pmt 3 of 3$17K
Aim Higher FoundationMinneapolis, MNGos2025$15K
Arthritis FoundationSt Paul, MNWalk to cure juvenile arthritis$15K
Citizens' Council for Health FreedomSt Paul, MNGos2025 pledge- pmt 1 of 2$15K
EdalliesMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating support$15K
EdalliesMinneapolis, MNGos2025$15K
Fellowship of Catholic University StudentsDenver, COGos2025$15K
Minnesota Orchestral AssociationMinneapolis, MNSymphony ball 2025 - donation in lieu of benefit tickets$15K

By state: Minnesota 128 · Wisconsin 2 · Illinois 2 · New Mexico 4 · Virginia 3 · Colorado 2

About this foundation

The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Saint Paul, Minnesota, tax-exempt since 1960. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Summary form of the history and purpose of the organization, copy of irc section 501(c)(3) status letter, specific project or program that funds will be allocated to, and if funds are to be used for… Deadlines: Most foundation activity takes place prior to end of calendar year.

How much does The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $2.2M across 148 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation give?

Minnesota (128 grants), Wisconsin (2 grants), Illinois (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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