Private foundation · EIN 46-0542164 · Plymouth, Minnesota · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Welsh Family 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 8 grants paid, $87K total, median $13K. 75% of grants stayed in Minnesota.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
8
$87K
Median grant
$13K
Stays in MN
75%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.5M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Beacon Interfaith Housing CollaborativeSt Paul, MNSupport for operations$15K
Criso Rey Jesuit High SchoolMinneapolis, MNSupport for operations$15K
Jeremiah ProgramMinneapolis, MNSupport for operations$15K
Risen Christ Catholic SchoolMinneapolis, MNSupport for operations$15K
Heifer InternationalLittle Rock, ARSupport for operations$10K
Mike Rowe Works FoundationSanta Monica, CASupport for operations$7,000
Blue Waters Theatre CompanyWayzata, MNSupport for operations$5,000
Girl Scouts River ValleysSt Paul, MNSupport for operations$5,000

By state: Minnesota 6 · Arkansas 1 · California 1

About this foundation

Welsh Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Plymouth, Minnesota, administered in care of Donna L Welsh, tax-exempt since 2015. 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 Welsh Family Foundation Inc 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 Welsh Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $87K across 8 grants, a median of $13K.

Where does Welsh Family Foundation Inc give?

Minnesota (6 grants), Arkansas (1 grants), California (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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