Grants paid by Ecolab Foundation (a/K/a Ecolab Industry Foundation)
EIN 41-1372157 · Saint Paul, MN · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Ecolab Foundation (a/K/a Ecolab Industry Foundation) of Saint Paul, MN (EIN 41-1372157) reported 73 grants paid totaling $32,833,386 to 44 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $1,496,170 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$32,833,386
73 grants
Recipients
44
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
Approved for future payment
$1,496,170
14 commitments · not included in grants paid
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 63 | $9,571,600 | $20 |
| 2022 | 2 | $7,293,419 | — |
| 2023 | 5 | $7,479,978 | $607,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | $8,488,389 | $889,150 |
Top recipients
The 44 recipients receiving the most from Ecolab Foundation (a/K/a Ecolab Industry Foundation), by grants paid, out of 44 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackbaud Giving Fund 46-0942102 | B | Charleston, SC | 3 | $21,971,298 | 2024 |
| Blackbaud | U | Charleston, SC | 9 | $3,471,862 | 2020 |
| Yourcause | U | Wilmington, MN | 12 | $2,715,273 | 2020 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation 41-6042488 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 3 | $1,570,001 | 2024 |
| Blackbaudyourcause | U | Charleston, SC | 3 | $661,482 | 2020 |
| National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation 36-6103388 | B | Washington, DC | 2 | $500,000 | 2020 |
| Greater Twin Cities United Way 41-1973442 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $350,000 | 2020 |
| World Emergency Relief 95-4014743 | B | San Dimas, CA | 2 | $350,000 | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Heartland 23-7417654 | B | Brooklyn Park, MN | 1 | $125,000 | 2020 |
| The Saint Paul Foundation | U | St Paul, MN | 3 | $120,000 | 2020 |
| Waterorg | U | Kansas City, MO | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| St Paul Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc 41-1378952 | B | St Paul, MN | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Project Wet Foundation 20-0281441 | B | Bozeman, MT | 1 | $75,000 | 2020 |
| Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis | U | St Paul, MN | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Neighborhood House 41-0693916 | B | St Paul, MN | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Thomas Irvine Dodge Foundation 41-6081794 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Great River Passage Conservancy 83-2828394 | B | St Paul, MN | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| St Paul Downtown Alliance 82-4187263 | B | St Paul, MN | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| American Red Cross Saint Paul Area Chapter | U | St Paul, MN | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| St Paul Public School District | U | St Paul, MN | 1 | $40,000 | 2020 |
| Boys and Girls Club of the Twin Cities 41-0842657 | C | St Paul, MN | 1 | $35,000 | 2020 |
| Minnesota Computers for Schools 20-1776702 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $35,000 | 2020 |
| Minnesota Academy of Science 41-0789356 | B | St Paul, MN | 1 | $30,000 | 2020 |
| Face to Face Counseling | U | St Paul, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Make a Wish Foundation Minnesota 41-1422893 | C | St Paul, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| The Nature Conservancy | U | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Communities in Schools 58-1289174 | B | Arlington, VA | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Penumbra Theatre 41-1563764 | D | St Paul, MN | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Global Compact Network USA Inc 47-1590003 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Actors Theater of Minnesota 41-1989156 | B | St Paul, MN | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| St Paul Police Foundation 33-1116737 | C | St Paul, MN | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Twin Cities Regional Science Fairs 41-1813089 | B | Maple Grove, MN | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| United Hospital Foundation | U | St Paul, MN | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Dress for Success Twin Cities 80-0480295 | B | St Paul, MN | 1 | $12,500 | 2020 |
| Starbase Minnesota Inc 41-1756817 | B | St Paul, MN | 1 | $12,500 | 2020 |
| Minnesota Orchestra 41-0693875 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $12,150 | 2020 |
| Minnesota Historical Society 41-0713907 | B | St Paul, MN | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Childrens Heartlink 41-1307457 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Riverview West School of Excellence | U | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Humboldt High School 27-4656675 | D | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Economic Club of Minnesota 26-3292945 | B | Plymouth, MN | 1 | $3,820 | 2022 |
| Ordway Center for the Performing Arts 41-1428998 | B | St Paul, MN | 1 | $3,500 | 2020 |
| Turtle Creek Chamber Orchestra 45-5339708 | C | Beloit, WI | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Smile Train 13-3661416 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
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 87 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Blackbaud Giving Fund Charleston, SC | B | $7,905,054 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512539349100701 |
| 2024 | University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN | C | $533,335 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512539349100701 |
| 2024 | Commonbound Communities Saint Paul, MN | C | $160,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512539349100701 |
| 2024 | Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Saint Paul, MN | D | $150,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512539349100701 |
| 2024 | Bonneville Environmental Feoundaion Portland, OR | C | $145,150 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512539349100701 |
| 2024 | Sanneh Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $100,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512539349100701 |
| 2024 | Collegebound Saint Paul, MN | U | $80,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512539349100701 |
| 2024 | Dodge Nature Center Saint Paul, MN | U | $75,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512539349100701 |
| 2024 | Monttessori Center of Minnesota Saint Paul, MN | U | $50,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512539349100701 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul Public Library Saint Paul, MN | U | $50,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512539349100701 |
| 2024 | Thomas Irvine Dodge Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512539349100701 |
| 2024 | Equal Justice Works Washington, DC | B | $41,500 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512539349100701 |
| 2024 | Bridging Bloomington, MN | B | $37,500 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512539349100701 |
| 2023 | Blackbaud Giving Fund Charleston, SC | B | $6,776,645 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202402609349101200 |
| 2023 | University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN | C | $393,333 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202402609349101200 |
| 2023 | Saint Paul Parks Conservancy Saint Paul, MN | U | $375,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202402609349101200 |
| 2023 | World Emergency Relief San Dimas, CA | B | $300,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202402609349101200 |
| 2023 | The Arts Partnership Saint Paul, MN | B | $200,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202402609349101200 |
| 2023 | Pacific Institute Oakland, CA | U | $32,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202402609349101200 |
| 2023 | Riverview West School of Excellence Saint Paul, MN | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202402609349101200 |
| 2023 | Humboldt High School Saint Paul, MN | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202402609349101200 |
| 2022 | Blackbaud Giving Fund Charleston, SC | B | $7,289,599 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202302989349100225 |
| 2022 | Economic Club of Minnesota Plymouth, MN | B | $3,820 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202302989349100225 |
| 2020 | Blackbaud Charleston, SC | U | $2,302,035 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Yourcause Wilmington, MN | U | $1,350,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Blackbaud Charleston, SC | U | $756,200 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN | B | $643,333 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Greater Twin Cities United Way Minneapolis, MN | B | $350,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Yourcause Wilmington, MN | U | $345,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Blackbaudyourcause Charleston, SC | U | $312,212 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Yourcause Wilmington, MN | U | $275,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Washington, DC | B | $250,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Washington, DC | B | $250,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Blackbaudyourcause Charleston, SC | U | $208,651 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Yourcause Wilmington, MN | U | $205,240 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Yourcause Wilmington, MN | U | $162,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Blackbaud Charleston, SC | U | $161,233 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Blackbaudyourcause Charleston, SC | U | $140,619 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Second Harvest Heartland Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $125,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Blackbaud Charleston, SC | U | $119,295 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Yourcause Wilmington, MN | U | $116,228 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | St Paul Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc St Paul, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Waterorg Kansas City, MO | U | $100,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Yourcause Wilmington, MN | U | $88,598 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Yourcause Wilmington, MN | U | $76,366 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Project Wet Foundation Bozeman, MT | B | $75,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Blackbaud Charleston, SC | U | $73,720 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Yourcause Wilmington, MN | U | $56,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | American Red Cross Saint Paul Area Chapter St Paul, MN | U | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | The Saint Paul Foundation St Paul, MN | U | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | World Emergency Relief San Dimas, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Neighborhood House St Paul, MN | B | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis St Paul, MN | U | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | The Saint Paul Foundation St Paul, MN | U | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Great River Passage Conservancy St Paul, MN | B | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | St Paul Downtown Alliance St Paul, MN | B | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | St Paul Public School District St Paul, MN | U | $40,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Blackbaud Charleston, SC | U | $40,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Boys and Girls Club of the Twin Cities St Paul, MN | C | $35,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Computers for Schools Minneapolis, MN | B | $35,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Academy of Science St Paul, MN | B | $30,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Yourcause Wilmington, MN | U | $25,750 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Make a Wish Foundation Minnesota St Paul, MN | C | $25,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Communities in Schools Arlington, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Face to Face Counseling St Paul, MN | U | $25,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | The Nature Conservancy Minneapolis, MN | U | $25,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Actors Theater of Minnesota St Paul, MN | B | $20,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Penumbra Theatre St Paul, MN | D | $20,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | St Paul Foundation St Paul, MN | U | $20,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Global Compact Network USA Inc New York, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | St Paul Police Foundation St Paul, MN | C | $15,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | United Hospital Foundation St Paul, MN | U | $15,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Twin Cities Regional Science Fairs Maple Grove, MN | B | $15,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Yourcause Wilmington, MN | U | $14,691 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Starbase Minnesota Inc St Paul, MN | B | $12,500 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Dress for Success Twin Cities St Paul, MN | B | $12,500 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Orchestra Minneapolis, MN | C | $12,150 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Historical Society St Paul, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Childrens Heartlink Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Blackbaud Charleston, SC | U | $7,311 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Blackbaud Charleston, SC | U | $6,826 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Blackbaud Charleston, SC | U | $5,242 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Ordway Center for the Performing Arts St Paul, MN | B | $3,500 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Turtle Creek Chamber Orchestra Beloit, WI | C | $3,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Smile Train New York, NY | C | $1,000 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Yourcause Wilmington, MN | U | $400 | paid | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
| 2020 | Grants Unconditionally Pledged St Paul, MN | U | $20 | approved, future | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | 202123199349103547 |
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 | 2024v5.2 | 202512539349100701 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202402609349101200 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202302989349100225 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202123199349103547 |
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/411372157.json.
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