Grants paid by Merrill & Patricia Kirsch Charitable Foundation
EIN 20-8105609 · Waconia, MN · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Merrill & Patricia Kirsch Charitable Foundation of Waconia, MN (EIN 20-8105609) reported 34 grants paid totaling $171,000 to 15 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$171,000
34 grants
Recipients
15
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | $30,000 | — |
| 2020 | 2 | $30,000 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | $30,000 | — |
| 2022 | 6 | $6,500 | — |
| 2023 | 14 | $35,500 | — |
| 2024 | 8 | $39,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 15 recipients receiving the most from Merrill & Patricia Kirsch Charitable Foundation, by grants paid, out of 15 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family Catholic High School 41-1848970 | B | Victoria, MN | 7 | $106,500 | 2024 |
| St Joseph Catholic School 41-0729968 | D | Waconia, MN | 5 | $23,000 | 2024 |
| Alpha Women's Center 41-1560473 | B | Prior Lake, MN | 2 | $11,000 | 2023 |
| Fr Greg Schaffer Co Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis | U | St Paul, MN | 2 | $6,500 | 2023 |
| Catholic Shools Center of Exellence 47-3560859 | D | Minneapolis, MN | 3 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Ridgeview Foundation Waconia 41-1328097 | D | Waconia, MN | 2 | $4,000 | 2024 |
| Tunnels to Towers | U | Staten Island, NY | 2 | $3,000 | 2023 |
| Saint Paul Seminary | U | St Paul, MN | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation 02-0554654 | B | Staten Island, NY | 1 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Sharing & Caring Hands Inc 36-3412619 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $1,500 | 2024 |
| Mayo Clinic | U | Rochester, MN | 3 | $1,500 | 2024 |
| Enkratia House of Hope | U | St Bonifacius, MN | 1 | $1,500 | 2023 |
| Pro Life Action Ministries 41-1517055 | B | St Paul, MN | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Elevate Life 23-7401466 | B | Bloomington, MN | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Students for Life 83-3084374 | C | Fredericksburg, VA | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 34 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Holy Family Catholic High School Victoria, MN | B | $25,500 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202501929349100310 |
| 2024 | Ridgeview Foundation Waconia Waconia, MN | D | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202501929349100310 |
| 2024 | St Joseph Catholic School Waconia, MN | D | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202501929349100310 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul Seminary St Paul, MN | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202501929349100310 |
| 2024 | Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202501929349100310 |
| 2024 | Catholic Shools Center of Exellence Minneapolis, MN | D | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202501929349100310 |
| 2024 | Sharing & Caring Hands Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202501929349100310 |
| 2024 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202501929349100310 |
| 2023 | Alpha Women's Center Prior Lake, MN | B | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202430939349100213 |
| 2023 | St Joseph Catholic School Waconia, MN | D | $5,500 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202430939349100213 |
| 2023 | Holy Family Catholic High School Victoria, MN | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202430939349100213 |
| 2023 | Alpha Women's Center Prior Lake, MN | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202430939349100213 |
| 2023 | Fr Greg Schaffer Co Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis St Paul, MN | U | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202430939349100213 |
| 2023 | Catholic Schools Center of Excellence Minneapolis, MN | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202430939349100213 |
| 2023 | Tunnels to Towers Staten Island, NY | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202430939349100213 |
| 2023 | Enkratia House of Hope St Bonifacius, MN | U | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202430939349100213 |
| 2023 | Students for Life Fredericksburg, VA | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202430939349100213 |
| 2023 | Elevate Life Bloomington, MN | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202430939349100213 |
| 2023 | Ridgeview Foundation Waconia Waconia, MN | D | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202430939349100213 |
| 2023 | Pro Life Action Ministries St Paul, MN | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202430939349100213 |
| 2023 | Holy Family Catholic High School Victoria, MN | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202430939349100213 |
| 2023 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202430939349100213 |
| 2022 | Fr Greg Schaffer Co Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis St Paul, MN | U | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202341239349100639 |
| 2022 | Catholic Schools Center of Excellence Minneapolis, MN | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202341239349100639 |
| 2022 | Tunnels to Towers Staten Island, NY | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202341239349100639 |
| 2022 | Sharing & Caring Hands Minneapolis, MN | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202341239349100639 |
| 2022 | Holy Family Catholic High School Victoria, MN | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202341239349100639 |
| 2022 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202341239349100639 |
| 2021 | Holy Family Catholic High School Victoria, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202241029349100104 |
| 2021 | St Joseph Catholic School Waconia, MN | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202241029349100104 |
| 2020 | Holy Family Catholic High School Victoria, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202121109349100502 |
| 2020 | St Joseph Catholic School Waconia, MN | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202121109349100502 |
| 2018 | Holy Family Catholic High School Victoria, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 201911099349100701 |
| 2018 | St Joseph Catholic School Waconia, MN | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 201911099349100701 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202501929349100310 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202430939349100213 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202341239349100639 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202241029349100104 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202121109349100502 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201911099349100701 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/208105609.json.
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