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Who funds The Northwest Minnesota Foundation
EIN 41-1556013 · Bemidji, MN · NTEE W110
The Northwest Minnesota Foundation of Bemidji, MN (EIN 41-1556013) was named as a grant recipient by 36 funders in 93 grants paid totaling $20,420,849 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$20,420,849
93 grants paid
Funders
36
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$3,310,000
not included in grants received
Funders
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.
Grants
The 100 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Minneapolis Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $177,000 | paid | DONOR ADVISED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT | 202513299349300326 |
| 2025 | Forecast Public Artworks | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $110,000 | paid | PUBLIC ARTIST GRANT | 202621669349300777 |
| 2025 | Center for Disaster Philanthropy Inc | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $90,000 | paid | THE NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION RECEIVED $90,000 FROM THE MIDWEST EARLY RECOVERY FUND TO SUPPORT RECOVERY COORDINATION AND DISASTER CASE MANAGEMENT IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA IN RESPONSE TO THE JUNE 21 WIND STORM. THE FUNDING WILL STRENGTHEN LONG-TERM RECOVERY EFFORTS BY CONNECTING HOUSEHOLDS TO RESOURCES, SUPPORTING LOCAL RECOVERY LEADERSHIP, AND LAYING THE GROUNDWORK FOR A REGIONAL COAD. | 202622039349300232 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $46,525 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $26,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $19,080 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $19,080 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $14,300 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Botsford Family Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $1,000 | paid | H & C BETTERMENT | 202600939349101030 |
| 2025 | Lakewood Health Center | Northwest Minnesota Fdtn Bemidji, MN | A | $0 + $25,000 non-cash | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202631359349304063 |
| 2024 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $1,500,000 | paid | CULTURAL WELLNESS AND HEALING FOR RURAL NATIVE YOUTH IN MINNESOTA | 202503189349102200 |
| 2024 | The Minneapolis Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $751,600 | paid | DONOR-ADVISED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT | 202520289349302052 |
| 2024 | The Mcknight Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $500,000 | paid | for general operating support | 202513189349104906 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $178,063 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Bcbsm Foundation Inc | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | Step Up - Level 4 Caregiver Connection | 202502699349100405 |
| 2024 | Bcbsm Foundation Inc | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $100,000 | approved, future | Step Up - Level 4 Caregiver Connection | 202502699349100405 |
| 2024 | Scholarship America Inc | Northwest Mn Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $90,000 | paid | DISTRIBUTION OF NET ASSETS | 202512519349300141 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $42,250 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | Wells Fargo Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $30,000 | paid | CHILD CARE FINANCE PROGRAM | 202541219349101199 |
| 2024 | Sanford Group Return | Northwest Mn Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $25,350 | paid | COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES, HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION | 202523179349302617 |
| 2024 | The Funders Network Inc | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | PPREP | 202412859349302006 |
| 2024 | George W Neilson Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $20,000 | paid | LAKE BOULEVARD BENCHES | 202541339349101994 |
| 2024 | Medica Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDING | 202503189349308750 |
| 2024 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202533189349305673 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $8,260 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $8,100 | paid | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | 202502379349301475 |
| 2024 | Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $5,100 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512589349301891 |
| 2024 | Granite Partners Foundation of Minnesota Inc | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $5,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202542029349100324 |
| 2024 | Rick and Helga Bauerly Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $2,500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202502259349100310 |
| 2024 | Xcel Energy Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $1,100 | paid | MATCH A PREVIOUS DONATION (HIGHER ED) GRANT | 202542979349100219 |
| 2024 | Botsford Family Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $1,000 | paid | H & C BETTERMENT | 202520869349101487 |
| 2024 | Granite Partners Foundation of Minnesota Inc | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $500 | paid | Emerging Leadership Program | 202542029349100324 |
| 2023 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $1,500,000 | paid | CULTURAL WELLNESS AND HEALING FOR RURAL NATIVE YOUTH IN MINNESOTA | 202403199349105610 |
| 2023 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $1,500,000 | approved, future | CULTURAL WELLNESS AND HEALING FOR RURAL NATIVE YOUTH IN MINNESOTA | 202403199349105610 |
| 2023 | Southwest Initiative Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $480,000 | paid | NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION BELONGING, ANTI-HATE, AND ANTI-RACISM | 202421369349308692 |
| 2023 | Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation | Northwest Technical College Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $274,110 | paid | DELTA DENTAL EQUITY AND EDUCATION PROGRAM | 202423199349304347 |
| 2023 | Otto Bremer Trust | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $200,000 | paid | FIREFLY CENTER FOR ART & WELLBEING | 202402719349100605 |
| 2023 | C K Blandin Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $110,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR A LEADERSHIP BOOST GRANT FOR CREATIVE PLACEMAKING IN FOSSTON IN RURAL MINNESOTA | 202423139349101917 |
| 2023 | Bcbsm Foundation Inc | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | Step Up - Community of Belonging | 202402679349100020 |
| 2023 | Sanford Group Return | Northwest Mn Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $28,500 | paid | ATHLETIC PROGRAM SUPPORT, COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES | 202443189349301504 |
| 2023 | The Funders Network Inc | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $22,250 | paid | PPREP | 202303119349301240 |
| 2023 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $10,300 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202431319349304428 |
| 2023 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $5,327 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202410469349300741 |
| 2023 | Granite Partners Foundation of Minnesota Inc | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $2,500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202442289349100909 |
| 2023 | Rick and Helga Bauerly Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $1,500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202432919349100713 |
| 2023 | Xcel Energy Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $1,100 | paid | MATCH A PREVIOUS DONATION (HIGHER ED) | 202422589349100152 |
| 2023 | Botsford Family Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $1,000 | paid | ARTS & EDUCATION | 202411359349105361 |
| 2023 | Botsford Family Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $500 | paid | H & C BETTERMENT | 202411359349105361 |
| 2023 | Granite Partners Foundation of Minnesota Inc | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $500 | paid | Emerging Leadership Program | 202442289349100909 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $24 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $1,000,000 | paid | BUILDING SYSTEMS TO PREVENT AND END YOUTH HOMELESSNESS IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA | 202323149349100022 |
| 2022 | The Mcknight Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $500,000 | paid | For general operating support | 202343189349103054 |
| 2022 | The Mcknight Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $500,000 | approved, future | For general operating support | 202343189349103054 |
| 2022 | The Mcknight Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $500,000 | paid | For general operating support | 202343189349103054 |
| 2022 | The Mcknight Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $500,000 | approved, future | For general operating support | 202343189349103054 |
| 2022 | The Mcknight Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $500,000 | approved, future | For general operating support | 202343189349103054 |
| 2022 | C K Blandin Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $110,000 | approved, future | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR A LEADERSHIP BOOST GRANT FOR CREATIVE PLACEMAKING IN FOSSTON IN RURAL MINNESOTA | 202303189349105520 |
| 2022 | Bcbsm Foundation Inc | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $100,000 | approved, future | Step Up - Community of Belonging | 202342859349100029 |
| 2022 | Bcbsm Foundation Inc | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | Step Up - Community of Belonging | 202342859349100029 |
| 2022 | Sanford Group Return | Northwest Mn Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $28,550 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202323139349302342 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $25,650 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Louisville Youth Group Inc Louisville, KY | A | $25,650 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $5,074 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202340469349301209 |
| 2022 | Rick and Helga Bauerly Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $1,500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202333049349101258 |
| 2022 | Botsford Family Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $1,000 | paid | ARTS & EDUCATION | 202301739349100315 |
| 2022 | Botsford Family Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $500 | paid | H & C BETTERMENT | 202301739349100315 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $6 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | The Richard and Carole Hebert Family Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $2,413,075 | paid | GENERAL FUNDING | 202210709349100136 |
| 2021 | Minnesota Council On Foundations | Northwest Mn Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $166,000 | paid | Integrated Capital Recovery Project | 202222639349301047 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $100,100 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | Bcbsm Foundation Inc | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | Step Up 2.0 | 202232869349100823 |
| 2021 | The Minneapolis Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $18,195 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202200109349300710 |
| 2021 | The Funders Network Inc | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bermidji, MN | A | $15,000 | paid | PPREP | 202103199349310560 |
| 2021 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | 202242229349301414 |
| 2021 | Botsford Family Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $500 | paid | GRACE LAKE CHARITABLE FUND | 202220859349100407 |
| 2020 | The Mcknight Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $2,000,000 | paid | For general operating support | 202103169349105155 |
| 2020 | The Mcknight Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $2,000,000 | paid | For general operating support | 202310779349100701 |
| 2020 | The Mcknight Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $1,000,000 | paid | For general operating support | 202310779349100701 |
| 2020 | The Mcknight Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $1,000,000 | paid | For general operating support | 202103169349105155 |
| 2020 | The Mcknight Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $1,000,000 | paid | For general operating support | 202310779349100701 |
| 2020 | The Mcknight Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $1,000,000 | paid | For general operating support | 202103169349105155 |
| 2020 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $452,980 | paid | MULTIPLE PURPOSES | 202132229349301203 |
| 2020 | Bcbsm Foundation Inc | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | Step Up 2.0 | 202133139349101838 |
| 2020 | George W Neilson Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $50,000 | paid | OLD BHS ARCH PROJECT SUPPORT | 202131329349101938 |
| 2020 | The Minneapolis Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $34,305 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE HALLOCK COMMUNITY FUND | 202140119349300414 |
| 2020 | Bcbsm Foundation Inc | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | Northwest Minnesota COVID-19 Disaster Response | 202133139349101838 |
| 2020 | C K Blandin Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT TO SUPPORT ITS COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND IN RURAL MINNESOTA | 202103169349104760 |
| 2020 | The Bush Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $14,140 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | National Philanthropic Trust | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202121459349300307 |
| 2020 | American Endowment Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $6,500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202133159349308163 |
| 2020 | Botsford Family Foundation | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $500 | paid | GRACE LAKE CHARITABLE FUND | 202110679349100201 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $5 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Northwest Minnesota Foundation | Lifecare Roseau Manor Roseau, MN | A | $14,200 | paid | VIRTUAL REALITY PROGRAM MAXI MOVE HOYER | 202020769349301362 |
| 2019 | Minnesota Community Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | MULTIPLE GRANTS | 202032269349300118 |
| 2018 | Minnesota Community Foundation | The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $53,000 | paid | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | 201902249349300525 |
| 2018 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | A | $17,500 | paid | SOCIAL SERVICES/SOCIAL BENEFITS | 201930459349302018 |
| 2018 | Northwest Minnesota Foundation | Bemidji Area Community Fund Bemidji, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | NW MN DONATION | 201931339349304633 |
| 2018 | Northwest Minnesota Foundation | Bemidji Community Theater Bemidji, MN | A | $8,350 | paid | HOME OF OUR OWN FEASIBILITY STUDY TRAIN | 201931339349304633 |
| 2018 | Northwest Minnesota Foundation | Roseau Parks & Recreation Fund Roseau, MN | A | $7,500 | paid | KAYAK DOCK EXERCISE EQUIPMENT FOR TRAIL | 201931339349304633 |
| 2018 | Northwest Minnesota Foundation | Lifecare Roseau Manor Roseau, MN | A | $6,650 | paid | COMFORT CART PULL BEHIND CUSTOM TRAILER | 201931339349304633 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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