Grants paid in 2025
34 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Compassion International IncColorado Springs, CO | Various operational support | $500K |
| Dwelling PlaceColumbia Heights, MN | General operating support | $500K |
| Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC | Support the greatest | $400K |
| International Justice MissionArlington, VA | General operating fund & | $380K |
| New Life Family ServicesMinneapolis, MN | General operating support | $362K |
| Minnesota Teen Challenge IncMinneapolis, MN | General operating support | $250K |
| Feed My Starving ChildrenCoon Rapids, MN | General operating support | $150K |
| Hope Academy IncMinneapolis, MN | General fund & building | $150K |
| Liberty Classical AcademySt Paul, MN | Support to "for such a time | $150K |
| Rural Care FoundationDoi Saket, TH | General operating & various | $134K |
| Eagle Brook ChurchHugo, MN | General fund & various | $127K |
| Grace for Life FoundationDoi Saket, TH | General operating & various | $112K |
| English Language Institute in ChinaFort Collins, CO | General operating and | $71K |
| Evangelical Free Church of AmericaMinneapolis, MN | Various operational and | $68K |
| Sim USA IncorporatedCharlotte, NC | Andrew & jen holloway | $66K |
| Focus on the FamilyColorado Springs, CO | Hope restored 2024 campaign | $50K |
| The Salvation Army Northern DivisionRoseville, MN | General operating support | $40K |
| Hope Community ChurchMinneapolis, MN | General operating support | $40K |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation IncAlpharetta, GA | Support for giving fund & | $35K |
| University of Northwestern-St PaulSt Paul, MN | 98.5 fm - ktis twin cities | $30K |
| Prison Fellowship MinistriesLansdowne, VA | General operating fund | $25K |
| ConvergeOrlando, FL | Missionary support - carl | $20K |
| Children's Shelter of CebuShoreview, MN | General operating support | $20K |
| The NavigatorsColorado Springs, CO | Joe & cara herzberg | $20K |
| Parable FundMinneapolis, MN | General operating support | $17K |
| Cru Campus Crusade for Christ IncOrlando, FL | Various missionary support | $16K |
| Intervarsity Christian FellowshipusaMadison, WI | Missionary support for cale | $15K |
| Union Gospel Mission Association of St PaulSt Paul, MN | General operating support | $15K |
| Rockpoint ChurchLake Elmo, MN | General operating support | $15K |
| Omf International IncLittleton, CO | Support for vehicle, lizzy | $12K |
| North ChurchSt Paul, MN | General operating support | $10K |
| Africa Inland Mission International IncorporatedPeachtree City, GA | Andy & cari robertson | $8,000 |
| Amplify Mission NetworkEdina, MN | General operating support | $3,000 |
| The Apologist ProjectAustin, TX | General operating support | $3,000 |
By state: Minnesota 17 · Colorado 5 · North Carolina 2 · Virginia 2 · INTL 2 · Georgia 2
About this foundation
Branches Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, administered in care of Dorsey Whitney, 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.
Does Branches Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 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 Branches Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $3.8M across 34 grants, a median of $40K.
Where does Branches Foundation give?
Minnesota (17 grants), Colorado (5 grants), North Carolina (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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