Grants paid in 2025
31 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Climate GenerationMinneapolis, MN | General Funding | $15K |
| Voyageur Outward Bound SchoolSt Paul, MN | General Funding | $14K |
| Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning CenterFinland, MN | General Funding | $14K |
| Cedar Cultural CenterMinneapolis, MN | General Funding | $13K |
| BrownbodyVadnais Heights, MN | General Funding | $12K |
| InteractSt Paul, MN | General Funding | $12K |
| The Loppet FoundationMinneapolis, MN | General Funding | $11K |
| Penumbra Theatre Company IncSt Paul, MN | General Funding | $10K |
| Wilderness InquirySt Paul, MN | General Funding | $10K |
| Minnesota Prison Writing WorkshopMinneapolis, MN | General Funding | $9,000 |
| American Composers ForumSt Paul, MN | General Funding | $7,500 |
| Twin Cities Jazz FestivalMaplewood, MN | General Funding | $7,000 |
| Center for Irish MusicSt Paul, MN | General Funding | $6,500 |
| Tru Art SpeaksSt Paul, MN | General Funding | $5,500 |
| Friends of the Sherburne National Wildlife RefugeZimmerman, MN | General Funding | $5,000 |
| Indigenous RootsSt Paul, MN | General Funding | $4,500 |
| Spark-YMinneapolis, MN | General Funding | $4,500 |
| Paramount Center for the ArtsSt Cloud, MN | General Funding | $4,000 |
| Walker West Music AcademtSt Paul, MN | General Funding | $3,500 |
| Ernest Oberholtzer FoundationMarine on St Croix, MN | General Funding | $3,000 |
| Hopewell Music Cooperative - NorthMinneapolis, MN | General Funding | $3,000 |
| Minnesota Men's ConferenceMinneapolis, MN | General Funding | $2,500 |
| CommusicationSt Paul, MN | General Funding | $2,000 |
| Great River GreeningSt Paul, MN | General Funding | $2,000 |
| Wtip Cook County Community RadioGrand Marais, MN | General Funding | $2,000 |
| American Indian Community Housing OrganizationDuluth, MN | General Funding | $1,500 |
| ArticultureMinneapolis, MN | General Funding | $1,500 |
| Jazz Central StudiosMinneapolis, MN | General Funding | $1,500 |
| Kbem RadioMinneapolis, MN | General Funding | $1,500 |
| Sierra Club FoundationOakland, CA | General Funding | |
| Youth FarmMinneapolis, MN | General Funding |
By state: Minnesota 30 · California 1
About this foundation
Glen Helgeson Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota, administered in care of Rob Nordin Wells Fargo Nonprofit, tax-exempt since 2014. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Glen Helgeson 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 Glen Helgeson Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $186K across 31 grants, a median of $4,500.
Where does Glen Helgeson Foundation give?
Minnesota (30 grants), California (1 grants), per its latest filing.
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