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Grants paid by Think Small, tax year 2020

EIN 41-1260581 · Saint Paul, MN · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE P33I

In tax year 2020, Think Small (EIN 41-1260581) reported 163 grants paid totaling $11,661,727. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Every grant, 2020

Grants reported by Think Small for tax year 2020
Tax year	Recipient	Match	Amount	Type	Purpose	Source filing
2020	New Horizon Child Care Inc Plymouth, MN	A	$3,690,545	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Kindercare Learning Centers LLC Portland, OR	A	$1,222,613	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Parents in Community Action Inc Minneapolis, MN	A	$470,603	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	La Creche Early Childhood Centers Inc Minneapolis, MN	A	$327,591	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Babys Space a Place to Grow Minneapolis, MN	A	$276,913	paid	GRANTS	202131279349302903
2020	Community Action Partnership of Ramsey & Washington County (caprw) Saint Paul, MN	A	$267,574	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	YWCA of Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN	A	$263,574	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Torah Tots St Louis Park, MN	A	$223,208	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN	A	$205,687	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Tutor Time Learning Centers Champlin, MN	A	$195,817	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	The Family Partnership Minneapolis, MN	A	$192,074	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Cedar Riverside Child Care Center LLC Minneapolis, MN	A	$174,894	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Young Men's Christian Association of the Greater Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN	A	$171,971	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Especially for Children Bloomington, MN	A	$163,874	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	School Readiness Learning Academy Minneapolis, MN	A	$110,380	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	La Petite Academy Inc Chicago, IL	A	$84,140	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Anew Dimension Child Enrichment Center Minneapolis, MN	A	$81,161	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Edina Public School District - Pre-Kindergarten Program Edina, MN	U	$75,480	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Stim Learning Center Minneapolis, MN	A	$74,675	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Step by Step Montessori Brooklyn Park Brooklyn Park, MN	A	$71,692	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Angels Learning Center Brooklyn Park, MN	A	$69,909	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Kaleidoscope Place Minneapolis, MN	A	$68,560	paid	GRANTS	202131279349302903
2020	Close to My Heart Maplewood, MN	A	$68,545	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Childrens Discovery Academy of Early Learning Vadnais Heights, MN	A	$67,382	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Excell Academy for Higher Learning Charter School Brooklyn Park, MN	A	$62,975	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	St Davids Center for Child & Family Development Minnetonka, MN	A	$61,139	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Faithful Beginnings at St Alphonsus Catholic School Brooklyn Center, MN	A	$60,969	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	St Louis Park Public School Dist - Pre-Kindergarten Program St Louis Park, MN	U	$60,456	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Tendercare Learning Center LLC Bloomington, MN	A	$58,313	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Star Child Development Center LLC Minneapolis, MN	A	$56,778	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Wilder Child Development Center Saint Paul, MN	A	$56,515	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Minnesota Wildflower Montessori School Minneapolis, MN	A	$56,471	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Rainbow Child Development Center Saint Paul, MN	A	$52,636	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Mayflower Early Childhood Center Minneapolis, MN	A	$52,475	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Mary T Wellcome Child Development Center Minneapolis, MN	A	$51,926	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Cornerstone Montessori School Saint Paul, MN	A	$51,570	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	New Creations Childcare Big Lake, MN	A	$50,439	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Lake Area Discovery Center White Bear Lake, MN	A	$46,404	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	St Anthony-New Brighton Schools - Pre-Kindergarten Program St Anthony Village, MN	A	$45,000	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Eden Prairie Public School District - Pre-Kindergarten Program Eden Prairie, MN	U	$43,827	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	The Childrens Center Albert Lea, MN	A	$42,505	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	World Around US Child Care White Bear Lake, MN	A	$41,384	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	St Thomas More Preschool Saint Paul, MN	A	$40,632	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Arta Child Care Center Minneapolis, MN	A	$40,491	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Open Arms Early Education & Child Care Center Minneapolis, MN	A	$39,139	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Dodge Nature Preschool West St Paul, MN	A	$38,576	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Way to Grow Preschool Minneapolis, MN	A	$38,372	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Twin Cities Child Care Center Inc Minneapolis, MN	A	$38,041	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Next Steps Learning Center Chanhassen, MN	A	$36,820	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Rayito de Sol Spanish Immersion Minneapolis, MN	A	$36,504	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Bloom Early Learning Plymouth, MN	A	$34,712	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Step by Step Montessori Maple Grove Maple Grove, MN	A	$34,608	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Hmoob Toj Siab Childrens House Saint Paul, MN	A	$34,432	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Choo Choo Montessori LLC Maplewood, MN	A	$34,125	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Mi Familia Childcare Inver Grove Heights, MN	A	$33,944	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Metro Learning Center Inc Minneapolis, MN	A	$33,706	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Ind School District 621 Shoreview, MN	U	$33,268	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Lubavitch Early Childhood Center Saint Paul, MN	A	$32,801	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Primrose School of Champlin Park Brooklyn Park, MN	A	$32,777	paid	GRANTS	202131279349302903
2020	Sandcastle Child Care Center II Saint Paul, MN	A	$32,320	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Mis Amigos Spanish Immersion LLC Hopkins, MN	A	$32,320	paid	GRANTS	202131279349302903
2020	Jain Enterprises Maple Grove, MN	A	$32,189	paid	GRANTS	202131279349302903
2020	Richfield Evangelical Lutheran Church Minneapolis, MN	A	$31,349	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Roseville Area Schools Isd 623 Roseville, MN	A	$29,693	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Seed Early Learning Academy Minneapolis, MN	A	$29,268	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Montessori American Indian Childcare Center Saint Paul, MN	A	$27,672	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Minnesota Best Childcare Center Minneapolis, MN	A	$27,616	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Minnesota Child Care Center Minneapolis, MN	A	$27,507	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Summit Early Learning Center Minneapolis, MN	A	$27,413	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Creative Kids Academy Saint Paul, MN	A	$27,221	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Casa de Corazon Inc Maple Grove, MN	A	$27,088	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Columbia Heights Public School Dist - Pre-Kindergarten Program Columbia Heights, MN	U	$26,977	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Joyce Preschool Minneapolis, MN	A	$26,433	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	City Child Care Center LLC Minneapolis, MN	A	$26,400	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	St Johns Church of Little Canada Little Canada, MN	A	$24,257	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Salvation Army Cdc (the) Saint Paul, MN	A	$22,694	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Families Together Saint Paul, MN	A	$22,500	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Lucky Child Care Center LLC Minneapolis, MN	A	$22,413	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Pumpkin Patch Daycare and Learning Center Inc Burnsville, MN	A	$22,295	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Spiritual Life Bible College Brooklyn Center, MN	A	$21,940	paid	GRANTS	202131279349302903
2020	Perfect Balance Child Care LLC Minneapolis, MN	A	$21,112	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Teen Parent Services Longfellow Minneapolis, MN	A	$21,002	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Tender Child Care LLC Saint Paul, MN	A	$19,644	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Kids Korner Maplewood, MN	A	$18,895	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Olu's Beginnings Minneapolis, MN	A	$18,743	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Orono Public School District - Pre-Kindergarten Program Maple Plain, MN	U	$18,522	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Cedar Child Care Center Inc Minneapolis, MN	A	$17,296	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Day by Day Child Development Center Inc Eagan, MN	A	$17,276	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Learn and Grow Child Care Center South Inc Blaine, MN	A	$17,004	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Camden Kids Inc Minneapolis, MN	A	$16,716	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Jeremiah Program Minneapolis, MN	A	$16,713	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Millennium Learning Center Inc DBA Small World Learning Center Maple Grove, MN	A	$16,708	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Early Advantage Developmental Child Care Center LLC Byron, MN	A	$16,661	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Love to Grow On Lino Lakes, MN	A	$16,315	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Kiddiegarten School of Maple Grove Maple Grove, MN	A	$15,213	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Open Arms Lutheran Child Development Center Saint Paul, MN	A	$15,000	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Southside Child Development Center LLC Minneapolis, MN	A	$15,000	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Children of Tomorrow Learning Center Waconia Inc Waconia, MN	A	$15,000	paid	GRANTS	202131279349302903
2020	Little Voyageurs Montessori School Inc Columbia Heights, MN	A	$14,973	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Living Christ Early Learning Center Chanhassen, MN	A	$14,970	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Urban Learning Center Inc Minneapolis, MN	A	$14,609	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Future Scholars Childcare Center Minneapolis, MN	A	$14,301	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Community of Saints Regional Catholic Preschool West St Paul, MN	A	$14,265	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Familywise Services Minneapolis, MN	A	$14,093	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Tiny Tots & Little Tykes West St Paul, MN	A	$14,015	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Original Child Care Center Inc (the) Minneapolis, MN	A	$13,884	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Minnehaha Academy Preschool Minneapolis, MN	A	$13,855	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Success Child Care Inc St Paul, MN	A	$13,696	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	The Crayon Box Child Care Fridley, MN	A	$13,611	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Es Sbs St Anthony LLC Plymouth, MN	A	$13,575	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Miniapple International Montessori Roseville, MN	A	$13,438	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Peace of Mind Daycare Inc Woodbury, MN	A	$13,351	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Appleseed Montessori School & Child Care Center Inc Richfield, MN	A	$13,320	paid	GRANTS	202131279349302903
2020	Sunny Hollow Montessori Saint Paul, MN	A	$12,950	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Zoe Child Care Center Richfield, MN	A	$12,665	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Hallie Q Brown Early Learning Center Saint Paul, MN	A	$12,180	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Luthers Little Explorers South St Paul, MN	A	$11,895	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Sacred Heart Parishschool Robbinsdale, MN	A	$11,859	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Step by Step Montessori of Plymouth Plymouth, MN	A	$11,761	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Pathways to Play Early Learning Center South Saint Paul, MN	A	$11,404	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Faithful Beginnings at St Peter Catholic School North St Paul, MN	A	$11,068	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Crocus Hill School Saint Paul, MN	A	$10,660	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	It Starts With Luv Child Care LLC Minneapolis, MN	A	$10,000	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Faithful Beginnings at Immaculate Conception Catholic School Columbia Heights, MN	A	$9,848	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Bloomington Public School District - Pre-Kindergarten Program Bloomington, MN	U	$8,875	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Agape Emerson Minneapolis, MN	A	$7,891	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Primsmpls Enterprises LLC Richfield, MN	A	$7,842	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	West St Paul-Mendota Hts-Eagan - Pre-Kindergarten Program West St Paul, MN	A	$7,500	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Burnsville Public School District - Pre-Kindergarten Program Burnsville, MN	U	$7,500	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Elim Preschoolelim Baptist Church Minneapolis, MN	A	$7,500	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Siembra Montessori Minneapolis, MN	A	$7,500	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Carol Matheys Center for Children & Families Oakdale, MN	A	$7,500	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Seward Child Care Center Minneapolis, MN	A	$7,500	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Hazel Park Learning Center Saint Paul, MN	A	$7,500	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Little Uta Child Care Inc Columbia Heights, MN	A	$7,500	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Hopkins Early Learning Center Hopkins, MN	A	$7,500	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Community Action Partnership of Ramsey & Washington County (caprw) Saint Paul, MN	A	$7,500	paid	GRANTS	202131279349302903
2020	Spring Lake Park Public Schools - Pre-Kindergarten Program Minneapolis, MN	U	$7,500	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Como Early Learning Center Minneapolis, MN	A	$7,500	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Brookdale Christian Center Daycare Brooklyn Center, MN	A	$7,500	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Diamond Daycare Inc Saint Paul, MN	A	$7,500	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Es Sbs Corcoran LLC Corcoran, MN	A	$7,500	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Learn and Grow Ccc Blaine, MN	A	$7,452	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	A Chance to Grow Inc Minneapolis, MN	A	$7,270	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Holy Trinity Lutheran Academy New Hope, MN	A	$7,014	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Union Gospel Mission Child Development Center Saint Paul, MN	A	$6,214	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Pillsbury House Early Education Center Minneapolis, MN	A	$6,200	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Mother Duck Learning Center Richfield, MN	A	$6,160	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Little Steps Childcare Center Saint Paul, MN	A	$6,155	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Minnetonka Public School District - Pre-Kindergarten Program Excelsior, MN	U	$6,126	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Woodbury Lutheran Preschool Woodbury, MN	A	$5,991	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Mount Calvary Preschool Excelsior, MN	A	$5,964	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Step by Step Montessori of Chaska Chaska, MN	A	$5,768	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Peaceful Heights Montessori School & Day Care West St Paul, MN	A	$5,741	paid	GRANTS	202131279349302903
2020	Bright Start Child Care Center Inc Saint Paul, MN	A	$5,548	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Lfd Corporation Crystal, MN	A	$5,530	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Kid's Haven Child Care and Preschool Buffalo, MN	A	$5,516	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Centennial Public School District - Pre-Kindergarten Program Lino Lakes, MN	U	$5,494	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	St Pascal Regional Catholic School Saint Paul, MN	A	$5,472	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Small World Learning Center Woodbury, MN	A	$5,368	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Sauk Rapids Playhouse Child Care Center Inc Saint Cloud, MN	A	$5,281	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Sejong Academy of Minnesota Saint Paul, MN	A	$5,101	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903
2020	Finley Joan Marie (kidsplace Childcare) Apple Valley, MN	A	$5,031	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202131279349302903

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