Grants paid by W & a Soneson Scholarship Trust
EIN 41-6018233 · Saint Paul, WI · Form 990-PF, Part XV
W & a Soneson Scholarship Trust of Saint Paul, WI (EIN 41-6018233) reported 80 grants paid totaling $318,245 to 31 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$318,245
80 grants
Recipients
31
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6 | $30,250 | — |
| 2019 | 9 | $38,553 | — |
| 2020 | 7 | $46,707 | — |
| 2021 | 10 | $45,500 | — |
| 2022 | 15 | $40,480 | — |
| 2023 | 12 | $38,000 | — |
| 2024 | 11 | $48,755 | — |
| 2025 | 10 | $30,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 31 recipients receiving the most from W & a Soneson Scholarship Trust, by grants paid, out of 31 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of St Scholastica | U | Duluth, MN | 8 | $61,250 | 2025 |
| University of Mn Twin Cities | U | Minneapolis, MN | 6 | $54,500 | 2024 |
| University of Mn Duluth | U | Duluth, MN | 7 | $40,750 | 2025 |
| Grinnell College 83-0495846 | B | Grinnell, IA | 4 | $14,000 | 2025 |
| University of Wisconsin - Madison | U | Madison, WI | 5 | $14,000 | 2025 |
| Elmhurst University 36-2169145 | B | Elmhurst, IL | 4 | $14,000 | 2025 |
| Drake University | U | Des Moines, IA | 5 | $14,000 | 2023 |
| University of Wisconsin Stout | U | Menomonie, WI | 4 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| University of Northwestern St Paul 41-0711610 | B | St Paul, MN | 3 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Duluth Superior Area Community Fdn 41-1429402 | B | Duluth, MN | 4 | $8,817 | 2024 |
| University of Minnesota Twin Cities 51-0255064 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 3 | $8,000 | 2025 |
| University of Mn Morris | U | Duluth, MN | 2 | $6,000 | 2021 |
| University of Minnesota Duluth | U | Duluth, MN | 2 | $6,000 | 2023 |
| University of Wisconsin Eau Claire | U | Eau Claire, WI | 2 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| University of Wi-Stout | U | Menomonie, WI | 2 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| University of Wisconsin - Madison | U | Duluth, MN | 1 | $4,750 | 2018 |
| University Mn Morris | U | Duluth, MN | 1 | $4,000 | 2019 |
| Minnesota State University Mankato 58-2128602 | B | Mankato, MN | 1 | $4,000 | 2024 |
| Bemidji State University 23-7044156 | D | Bemidji, MN | 2 | $4,000 | 2023 |
| Northern Michigan University | U | Marquette, MI | 1 | $4,000 | 2020 |
| No Michigan University | U | Marquette, MI | 1 | $4,000 | 2019 |
| Mankato State University | U | Mankato, MN | 2 | $4,000 | 2025 |
| Zeitgeist Arts Bldg | U | Duluth, MN | 2 | $2,900 | 2019 |
| University of Michigan | U | Ann Arbor, MI | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 |
| Lake Superior College 36-3257072 | C | Duluth, MN | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Elmhurst University | U | Duluth, MN | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Grinnell College | U | Duluth, MN | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Karin Berdahl and Drake University | U | Duluth, MN | 1 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| University of Wisconsin | U | Madison, WI | 1 | $1,750 | 2019 |
| Lilac Hill Greenhouse | U | Duluth, MN | 1 | $653 | 2019 |
| A Garden Center | U | Saginaw, MN | 1 | $375 | 2022 |
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 80 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University of Northwestern St Paul Roseville, MN | B | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202631249349102503 |
| 2025 | College of St Scholastica Duluth, MN | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202631249349102503 |
| 2025 | University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Bloomer, WI | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202631249349102503 |
| 2025 | University of Mn Duluth Duluth, MN | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202631249349102503 |
| 2025 | University of Wisconsin Madison Madison, WI | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202631249349102503 |
| 2025 | University of Wisconsin Stout Menomonie, WI | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202631249349102503 |
| 2025 | Grinnell College Grinnell, IA | B | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202631249349102503 |
| 2025 | Mankato State University Mankato, MN | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202631249349102503 |
| 2025 | Elmhurst University Elmhurst, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202631249349102503 |
| 2025 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | B | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202631249349102503 |
| 2024 | The College of St Scholastica Duluth, MN | U | $9,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202501299349100635 |
| 2024 | University of Mn Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | U | $6,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202501299349100635 |
| 2024 | University of Wisconsin Madison Madison, WI | U | $5,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202501299349100635 |
| 2024 | Minnesota State University Mankato Mankato, MN | B | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202501299349100635 |
| 2024 | University of Northwestern St Paul Roseville, MN | B | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202501299349100635 |
| 2024 | Grinnell College Grinnell, IA | B | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202501299349100635 |
| 2024 | University of Mn Duluth Duluth, MN | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202501299349100635 |
| 2024 | Elmhurst University Elmhurst, IL | B | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202501299349100635 |
| 2024 | University of Wi Stout Menomonie, WI | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202501299349100635 |
| 2024 | Duluth Superior Area Community Fdn Duluth, MN | B | $2,755 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202501299349100635 |
| 2024 | University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202501299349100635 |
| 2023 | College of St Scholastica Duluth, MN | U | $6,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202441269349100149 |
| 2023 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | B | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202441269349100149 |
| 2023 | Grinnell College Grinnell, IA | B | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202441269349100149 |
| 2023 | Elmhurst University Elmhurst, IL | B | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202441269349100149 |
| 2023 | University of Minnesota Duluth Duluth, MN | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202441269349100149 |
| 2023 | University of Wisconsin Stout Menomonie, WI | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202441269349100149 |
| 2023 | University of Wisconsin - Madison Madison, WI | U | $3,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202441269349100149 |
| 2023 | University of Northwestern St Paul St Paul, MN | B | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202441269349100149 |
| 2023 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202441269349100149 |
| 2023 | Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN | D | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202441269349100149 |
| 2023 | Mankato State University Mankato, MN | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202441269349100149 |
| 2023 | University of Wisconsin Madison Chippewa Falls, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202441269349100149 |
| 2022 | University of Mn Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | U | $10,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202321289349103177 |
| 2022 | Grinnell College Grinnell, IA | B | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202321289349103177 |
| 2022 | Elmhurst University Elmhurst, IL | B | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202321289349103177 |
| 2022 | The College of St Scholastica Duluth, MN | U | $3,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202321289349103177 |
| 2022 | Duluth Superior Area Community Fdn Duluth, MN | B | $2,105 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202321289349103177 |
| 2022 | Karin Berdahl and Drake University Duluth, MN | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202321289349103177 |
| 2022 | University of Mn Duluth Duluth, MN | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202321289349103177 |
| 2022 | University of Minnesota Duluth Duluth, MN | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202321289349103177 |
| 2022 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202321289349103177 |
| 2022 | University of Wisconsin- Stout Menomonie, WI | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202321289349103177 |
| 2022 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202321289349103177 |
| 2022 | University of Wisconsin Stout Menomonie, WI | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202321289349103177 |
| 2022 | Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN | D | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202321289349103177 |
| 2022 | University of Wisconsin- Madison Madison, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202321289349103177 |
| 2022 | A Garden Center Saginaw, MN | U | $375 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202321289349103177 |
| 2021 | University of Mn Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | U | $16,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202231309349102468 |
| 2021 | University of Mn Duluth Duluth, MN | U | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202231309349102468 |
| 2021 | The College of St Scholastica Duluth, MN | U | $6,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202231309349102468 |
| 2021 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202231309349102468 |
| 2021 | Duluth Superior Area Community Fdn Duluth, MN | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202231309349102468 |
| 2021 | Lake Superior College Duluth, MN | C | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202231309349102468 |
| 2021 | Elmhurst University Duluth, MN | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202231309349102468 |
| 2021 | University of Mn Morris Duluth, MN | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202231309349102468 |
| 2021 | Grinnell College Duluth, MN | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202231309349102468 |
| 2021 | University of Wi-Stout Menomonie, WI | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202231309349102468 |
| 2020 | University of Mn Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | U | $12,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202111319349101616 |
| 2020 | The College of St Scholastica Duluth, MN | U | $11,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202111319349101616 |
| 2020 | University of Mn Duluth Duluth, MN | U | $9,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202111319349101616 |
| 2020 | Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI | U | $4,000 | paid | I | 202111319349101616 |
| 2020 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202111319349101616 |
| 2020 | University of Mn Morris Duluth, MN | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202111319349101616 |
| 2020 | Duluth Superior Area Community Fdn Duluth, MN | B | $1,957 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202111319349101616 |
| 2019 | The College of St Scholastica Duluth, MN | U | $9,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202011299349100826 |
| 2019 | University of Mn Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | U | $8,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202011299349100826 |
| 2019 | University of Mn Duluth Duluth, MN | U | $7,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202011299349100826 |
| 2019 | University Mn Morris Duluth, MN | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202011299349100826 |
| 2019 | No Michigan University Marquette, MI | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202011299349100826 |
| 2019 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202011299349100826 |
| 2019 | University of Wisconsin Madison, WI | U | $1,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202011299349100826 |
| 2019 | Zeitgeist Arts Bldg Duluth, MN | U | $1,650 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202011299349100826 |
| 2019 | Lilac Hill Greenhouse Duluth, MN | U | $653 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202011299349100826 |
| 2018 | The College of St Scholastica Duluth, MN | U | $12,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 201921229349100947 |
| 2018 | University of Mn Duluth Duluth, MN | U | $7,250 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 201921229349100947 |
| 2018 | University of Wisconsin - Madison Duluth, MN | U | $4,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 201921229349100947 |
| 2018 | University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 201921229349100947 |
| 2018 | University of Mn Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 201921229349100947 |
| 2018 | Zeitgeist Arts Bldg Duluth, MN | U | $1,250 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 201921229349100947 |
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 | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202631249349102503 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202501299349100635 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202441269349100149 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202321289349103177 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202231309349102468 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202111319349101616 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202011299349100826 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.0 | 201921229349100947 |
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/416018233.json.
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