Private foundation · EIN 94-3219943 · Saint Paul, Minnesota · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Marco J Heidner Charitable Trust 44127925

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: 63 grants paid, $322K total, median $4,000.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
63
$322K
Median grant
$4,000
Stays in MN
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.2M

Grants paid in 2025

Top 60 of 63 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
SoundTukwila, WAGeneral operating$65K
Fred Hutchinson Cancer CenterSeattle, WAGeneral operating$20K
Benaroya Research InstituteSeattle, WAGeneral operating$18K
Mary Bridge Childrens FoundationTacoma, WAGeneral operating$15K
Lindquist Dental Clinic for ChildrenTacoma, WAGeneral operating$10K
Medical Teams InternationalTigard, ORGeneral operating$10K
Associated Ministries of TacomaTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Junior Achievement of WashingtonSeattle, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Northwest Education AccessSeattle, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Tacoma Youth Symphony AssociationTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Foundation for Tacoma StudentsTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Tacoma Refugee ChoirTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
GreentrikeTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
The Mustard Seed Project of Key PeninsulVaughn, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Tacoma Area Coalition of Individuals With Disabilities (tacid)Tacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Hilltop Artists in ResidenceTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Tacoma Boat BuildersTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
TreehouseSeattle, WAGeneral operating$5,000
The Rescue MissionTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
The Humane Society F Tacoma and Pierce CTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Society of St Vincent de Paul CouncilSeattle, WAGeneral operating$5,000
United Way of Pierce CountyTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Tacoma Urban LeagueTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Tacoma Arts LiveTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Seattle Childrens FoundationSeattle, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Tacoma Opera AssociationTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Communities in Schools of LakewoodLakewood, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Rebuilding Together South SoundLakewood, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Tacoma Concert BandTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Nw Furniture BankTacoma, WAGeneral operating$4,000
Center for Dialog ResolutionTacoma, WAGeneral operating$4,000
Olive CrestSanta Ana, CAGeneral operating$4,000
Hearing Speech Deaf CenterSeattle, WAGeneral operating$3,000
Wishing Well FoundationPuyallup, WAGeneral operating$3,000
Goodwill of the Olympics RainierTaxoma, WAGeneral operating$3,000
Helping Hand HousePuyallup, WAGeneral operating$3,000
Reach MinistriesTacoma, WAGeneral operating$3,000
A Step Ahead in Pierce CountyPuyallup, WAGeneral operating$3,000
Seabury SchoolTacoma, WAGeneral operating$3,000
Ahat HomecareTacoma, WAGeneral operating$3,000
Degrees of ChangeTacoma, WAGeneral operating$2,500
Communities for a Healthy BayTacoma, WAGeneral operating$2,500
Job Carr Cabin MuseumTacoma, WAGeneral operating$2,500
Write253Tacoma, WAGeneral operating$2,000
Your Money MattersAuburn, WAGeneral operating$2,000
Ark Institute of LearningTacoma, WAGeneral operating$2,000
Foss Waterway SeaportTacoma, WAGeneral operating$2,000
Rebuilding Hope Sexual Assault CenterTacoma, WAGeneral operating$1,500
Puyallup Valley St Francis HousePuyallup, WAGeneral operating$1,500
Washington DecaTukwila, WAGeneral operating$1,000
James Matthew Commission FoundationTacoma, WAGeneral operating$1,000
Bytm Building Youth Through MusicTacoma, WAGeneral operating$1,000
Community Connection PlaceUniversity Pl, WAGeneral operating$1,000
Eileen & Callie's PlaceKent, WAGeneral operating$1,000
Safe Crossings FoundationSeattle, WAGeneral operating$1,000
Gig Harbor NowGig Harbor, WAGeneral operating$1,000
Gridiron FoundationTacoma, WAGeneral operating$1,000
Innovative Change MakersTacoma, WAGeneral operating$1,000
Tacoma Sister CitiesTacoma, WAGeneral operating$1,000
Rainbow CenterTacoma, WAGeneral operating$1,000

By state: Washington 60 · Oregon 1 · California 1 · Georgia 1

About this foundation

Marco J Heidner Charitable Trust 44127925 is a private grantmaking foundation in Saint Paul, Minnesota, administered in care of Union Bk of Ca Ttee 95-91, tax-exempt since 1995. 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 Marco J Heidner Charitable Trust 44127925 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 Marco J Heidner Charitable Trust 44127925 give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $322K across 63 grants, a median of $4,000.

Where does Marco J Heidner Charitable Trust 44127925 give?

Washington (60 grants), Oregon (1 grants), California (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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