Private foundation · EIN 81-3692491 · Faribault, Minnesota · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Putrah 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: 6 grants paid, $113K total, median $13K. 83% of grants stayed in Minnesota.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
6
$113K
Median grant
$13K
Stays in MN
83%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.1M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Divine Mercy Catholic SchoolFaribault, MNDonation$50K
Fairbault School Community EducationFaribault, MNDonation$35K
Fairbault Booster ClubFaribault, MNDonation$20K
Naples Take a Soldier FishingNaples, FLDonation$5,000
Faribault Public SchoolsFaribault, MNDonation$1,500
Fairbault Football AssociationFaribault, MNDonation$1,000

By state: Minnesota 5 · Florida 1

About this foundation

Putrah Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Faribault, Minnesota, administered in care of Matthew R Drevlow, tax-exempt since 2017. 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 Putrah 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 Putrah Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $113K across 6 grants, a median of $13K.

Where does Putrah Foundation Inc give?

Minnesota (5 grants), Florida (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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