Private foundation · EIN 81-0816957 · Edina, Minnesota · Philanthropy & grantmaking

The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family Foundation

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, $63K total, median $8,750. 38% of grants stayed in Minnesota.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
8
$63K
Median grant
$8,750
Stays in MN
38%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.6M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Nicholas Episcopal ChurchRichfield, MNProgram support$14K
Empire Arts CenterGrand Forks, NDProgram support$10K
Northlands Rescue MissionGrand Forks, NDProgram support$10K
Grand Forks Children's MuseumGrand Forks, NDProgram support$10K
Community Violence Intervention Center IncGrand Forks, NDProgram support$7,500
St Olaf CollegeNorthfield, MNProgram support$7,500
St Paul's Episocpal ChurchGrand Forks, NDProgram support$3,500
St John's Episcopal ChurchMinneapolis, MNProgram support$1,000

By state: North Dakota 5 · Minnesota 3

About this foundation

The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Edina, Minnesota, administered in care of Robert H Clayburgh, tax-exempt since 2016. 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 Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family 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 The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $63K across 8 grants, a median of $8,750.

Where does The Bob and Sally Clayburgh Family Foundation give?

North Dakota (5 grants), Minnesota (3 grants), per its latest filing.

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