Foundations that fund organizations in Pierz, Minnesota
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Pierz nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $39K to Pierz organizations in their latest filings; 5 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
5 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Pierz around $2,000. 5 of these funders are based in Minnesota; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 5
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to Pierz
- $39K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 5
- Typical median grant
- $2,000
- Based in MN
- 100%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Pierz organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Telecommunications Foundation | Rice, MN | 1 | $25K | $25K | Yes | Widen & clean up trails along the soo line trail |
| R S Hansen Foundation Inc | Chanhassen, MN | 1 | $10K | $10K | Yes | Program support |
| John Sluck & Anita Sluck Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Yes | Religous |
| Land O'Lakes Foundation | St Paul, MN | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Yes | Member co-op matches |
| Edina Realty Foundation | Edina, MN | 1 | $500 | $500 | Yes | Assistance to the disadvantaged |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Pierz, Minnesota?
Benton Telecommunications Foundation, R S Hansen Foundation Inc, John Sluck & Anita Sluck Foundation, Land O'Lakes Foundation, Edina Realty Foundation reported grants to Pierz organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Pierz. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.