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Who funds Great Mn Schools

EIN 81-1733895 · Minneapolis, MN · NTEE B90

Great Mn Schools of Minneapolis, MN (EIN 81-1733895) was named as a grant recipient by 42 funders in 110 grants paid totaling $49,337,595 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

$49,337,595

110 grants paid

Funders

42

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Approved for future payment

$100,000

not included in grants received

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Great Mn Schools
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
The Minneapolis Foundation 41-6029402MNA8$30,455,5002025
Wem Foundation 41-1604640MNC6$7,475,0002023
Prospect Creek Foundation 41-1736420MNC4$4,364,8652024
The Mcknight Foundation 41-0754835MNC2$1,000,0002020
The Douglass Brandenborg Family Fdn 41-1958170MNBC5$900,0002024
Julie & Doug Baker Jr Foundation 46-1734894WIBC6$650,0002024
The Sauer Family Foundation 41-1859711MNBC6$566,6252025
Smikis Foundation 41-1742700MND4$430,0002024
Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316CAA1$420,2502019
Lre Foundation 20-4973856MNBC7$385,0002025
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation 41-6031510MNA5$356,2502024
Manitou Fund 41-6055113MNBC3$300,0002024
Jab Foundation 41-6426986MNC5$290,0002024
Charities Aid Foundation America 43-1634280VAA3$150,0002025
Foundation for Educational Research and Development 41-1876141AZBC2$150,0002024
Global Impact 52-1273585DCA1$123,0002024
The Constellation Fund 82-4027046MNA1$100,0002025
Ghr Foundation 45-3996122MNC1$100,0002020
David Winton Bell Foundation 41-6023104MNC4$100,0002024
General Mills Foundation 41-6018495MNC2$100,0002021
New Schools Fund 94-3281780CAA1$100,0002020
The Joyce Foundation 36-6079185ILC1$100,0002020
John and Denise Graves Foundation 47-1300668MNB2$95,0002024
Frey Foundation 36-3588505MNC1$75,0002021
The Robert D and Patricia E Kern Family Foundation Inc 39-1923558WIC1$70,0002022
Minnesota Comeback 47-4086472MNA1$61,0512019
City Fund 82-4938743ORA2$50,0002022
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152PAA2$50,0002022
Greater Houston Community Foundation 23-7160400TXA1$50,0002024
National Philanthropic Trust 23-7825575PAA1$42,0002018
Mortenson Family Foundation 41-1958621MNC3$40,0002024
American Gift Fund 51-6506426DEA2$40,0002022
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc 52-7082731INA3$30,0002024
Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota 41-1744184MNA1$25,3002021
John W Mooty Foundation Trust 41-1686710MNC1$25,0002020
American Endowment Foundation 34-1747398OHA1$15,0002024
Longview Foundation 41-1957581WIBC3$12,5002023
Dryer Family Foundation 26-1459410DEC1$10,0002022
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund 31-1774905NYA1$10,0002018
Cla Foundation 47-3544862MNB1$10,0002023
Sally and John Morley Family Fund 47-4676036OHA1$10,0002020
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883WABC3$2542023

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 111 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Great Mn Schools as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025The Minneapolis FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$6,055,000paidDONOR ADVISED, EDUCATION202513299349300326
2025The Sauer Family FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$195,000paidBUILDING EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS202621199349101457
2025The Constellation FundGreat Minnesota Schools Minneapolis, MNA$100,000paidGeneral operating support202523249349300427
2025Lre FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$75,000paidEDUCATION202631279349101743
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$50,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202610489349300906
2024The Minneapolis FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$4,925,500paidEDUCATION, DONOR-ADVISED, EDUCATION202520289349302052
2024Prospect Creek FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$1,200,000paidOPERATIONAL202513219349102201
2024The Douglass Brandenborg Family FdnGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$275,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202503179349103115
2024Julie & Doug Baker Jr FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$150,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202503149349101035
2024Global ImpactGreat Minnesota Schools Minneapolis, MNA$123,000paidGrant Award202511289349300041
2024The Sauer Family FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$104,135paidNONE202523179349102517
2024Smikis FoundationGreat Mn Schools (mn Comeback) Minneapolis, MND$100,000paidCOMMITTED TO IMPROVING EDUCATION, ESPECIALLY FOR LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AND CHILDREN OF COLOR202522529349100217
2024Manitou FundGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$100,000paidLITERACY PROGRAMS202513569349100701
2024Foundation for Educational Research and DevelopmentGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$100,000paidGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE202523149349101387
2024Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$85,500paidMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES202502379349301475
2024John and Denise Graves FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$75,000paidEDUCATION202542949349100234
2024Lre FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$60,000paidEDUCATION202501269349101615
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$50,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202530589349300723
2024Jab FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$50,000paidCHARITABLE202511639349100121
2024Greater Houston Community FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$50,000paidEDUCATIONAL202543219349315304
2024David Winton Bell FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$25,000paidEDUCATION202502549349100805
2024John and Denise Graves FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$20,000paidEDUCATION202542949349100234
2024American Endowment FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202513219349310376
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT202503239349300435
2024Mortenson Family FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED202513189349103766
2023Wem FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$5,100,000paidGENERAL202402139349100605
2023The Minneapolis FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$3,750,000paidEDUCATION202323559349300512
2023Prospect Creek FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$1,006,000paidOPERATIONAL202413199349103506
2023The Douglass Brandenborg Family FdnGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$200,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202412809349100006
2023Smikis FoundationGreat Mn Schools (mn Comeback) Minneapolis, MND$130,000paidCOMMITTED TO IMPROVING EDUCATION, ESPECIALLY FOR LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AND CHILDREN OF COLOR202402479349100010
2023Julie & Doug Baker Jr FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$100,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202442579349100209
2023Manitou FundGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$100,000paidLITERACY PROGRAMS202443209349107299
2023Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$85,500paidMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES202442349349300824
2023The Sauer Family FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$78,855paidNONE202413199349102971
2023Lre FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$50,000paidEDUCATION202431229349101128
2023Charities Aid Foundation AmericaGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$50,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202440679349300014
2023David Winton Bell FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$25,000paidEDUCATION202412479349100311
2023Cla FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING GRANT202403179349100330
2023Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT202403209349313980
2023Jab FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$10,000paidCHARITABLE202423189349100242
2023Longview FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$6,500paidGENERAL OPERATING202443139349100819
2023Amazonsmile FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$70paidGENERAL SUPPORT202540919349100629
2022The Minneapolis FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$4,810,000paidEDUCATION202330129349302708
2022Prospect Creek FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$888,600paidOPERATIONAL202343189349102449
2022Wem FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$600,000paidGENERAL202322019349100012
2022Wem FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$500,000paidGENERAL202322019349100012
2022Wem FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$500,000paidGENERAL202322019349100012
2022The Douglass Brandenborg Family FdnGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$200,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202323179349101177
2022The Sauer Family FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$127,135paidNONE202343179349103029
2022Wem FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$100,000paidGENERAL202322019349100012
2022Julie & Doug Baker Jr FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$100,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202343139349100224
2022Smikis FoundationGreat Mn Schools (mn Comeback) Minneapolis, MND$100,000paidCOMMITTED TO IMPROVING EDUCATION, ESPECIALLY FOR LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AND CHILDREN OF COLOR202342489349100304
2022Manitou FundGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$100,000paidLITERACY PROGRAMS202303199349106525
2022Jab FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$80,000paidCHARITABLE202302519349100800
2022Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$80,000paidMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES202312279349303531
2022The Robert D and Patricia E Kern Family Foundation IncGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$70,000paidDEEPEN THE UNDERSTANDING OF CHARACTER EDUCATION AND SERVANT LEADERSHIP202333199349106703
2022Foundation for Educational Research and DevelopmentGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$50,000paidGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE202313199349106661
2022Lre FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$50,000paidEDUCATION202331309349101308
2022City FundGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$25,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202331089349301138
2022Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$25,000paidFor recipient's exempt purpose202331359349303108
2022David Winton Bell FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$25,000paidEDUCATION202312439349101031
2022Mortenson Family FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$20,000paidUNRESTRICTED202313199349105201
2022American Gift FundGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$15,000paidOPERATIONS202343189349312749
2022Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncGreat Minnesota Schools Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT202302999349301010
2022Dryer Family FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$10,000paidCristo Rey School, Minneapolis, MN202303049349101260
2022Longview FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$5,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202313179349102486
2022Amazonsmile FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNB$86paidGENERAL SUPPORT202313119349100141
2021The Minneapolis FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$3,856,000paidDISTANCE LEARNING TECHNOLOGY FUND202200109349300710
2021Jane & Archie Black FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$120,000paidCHARITABLE202231369349104583
2021Julie & Doug Baker Jr FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$100,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202323269349100302
2021Smikis FoundationGreat Mn Schools (mn Comeback) Minneapolis, MND$100,000paidCOMMITTED TO IMPROVING EDUCATION, ESPECIALLY FOR LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AND CHILDREN OF COLOR202212839349100311
2021Julie & Doug Baker Jr FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$100,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202211329349103901
2021Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$75,250paidMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES202242229349301414
2021Frey FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$75,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202221339349101132
2021General Mills FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$50,000paidOperating Support202231179349102053
2021General Mills FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$50,000paidOperating Support202221049349101122
2021Lre FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$50,000paidEDUCATION202201339349100520
2021Catholic Community Foundation of MinnesotaGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$25,300paidGENERAL OPERATING202133489349300623
2021The Sauer Family FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$25,000paidBUILDING EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS202212499349100951
2021David Winton Bell FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$25,000paidEDUCATION202202839349100710
2021Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$25,000paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202211339349310116
2021City FundGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$25,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202201319349303165
2020The Minneapolis FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$3,727,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202140119349300414
2020Prospect Creek FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$1,270,265paidOPERATIONAL202143159349102874
2020Wem FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$675,000paidGENERAL202133149349102643
2020The Mcknight FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$500,000paidFor general operating support, including re-grantmaking, and to build capacity to implement Minnesota Comeback's regional talent strategy202103169349105155
2020The Mcknight FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$500,000paidFor general operating support, including re-grantmaking, and to build capacity to implement Minnesota Comeback's regional talent strategy202310779349100701
2020The Douglass Brandenborg Family FdnGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$200,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202113099349100651
2020Ghr FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$100,000paidGREAT MN SCHOOLS GENERAL OPERATIONS AND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL SECTOR INVESTMENTS202103199349102530
2020The Joyce FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$100,000paidEducation & Economic Mobility202103199349107525
2020Julie & Doug Baker Jr FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$100,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202113149349102686
2020Ghr FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$100,000approved, futureGREAT MN SCHOOLS GENERAL OPERATIONS AND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL SECTOR INVESTMENTS202103199349102530
2020New Schools FundGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$100,000paidINNOVATIVE SCHOOLS202122729349300502
2020Lre FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$50,000paidEDUCATION202121249349100227
2020The Sauer Family FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$36,500paidEDUCATION/TRAUMA202121309349100782
2020Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$30,000paidMULTIPLE PURPOSES202132229349301203
2020Jane & Archie Black FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$30,000paidCHARITABLE202101949349101050
2020American Gift FundGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$25,000paidOPERATIONS202133199349328193
2020John W Mooty Foundation TrustGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$25,000paidEDUCATIONAL SERVICES202101309349102300
2020The Douglass Brandenborg Family FdnGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$25,000paidPLANNING GRANT FOR LINK PUBLIC SCHOOLS202113099349100651
2020Mortenson Family FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$15,000paidGREAT MN SCHOOLS BELIEVES THAT GREAT SCHOOLS MATTER AND THAT THEY CHANGE LIVES. WE SEE FIRST-HAND HOW SOME SCHOOLS IN OUR COMMUNITY DEMONSTRATE THAT CHILDREN FROM ALL RACES, MEANS, AND ORIGINS CAN ACHIEVE. WE NEED MORE OF THEM DISTRICT, PUBLIC CHARTER, AND INDEPENDENT BECAUSE ALL CHILDREN SHOULD BE ABLE TO ATTEND HIGH-PERFORMING SCHOOLS THAT PREPARE THEM TO THRIVE IN THEIR LIVES, CAREERS, AND COMMUNITIES.202133199349106093
2020Sally and John Morley Family FundGreat Minnesota Schools Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidGOOD TO GREAT SCHOOLS INVESTMENT202103199349300715
2020Longview FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$1,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202132779349100613
2020Amazonsmile FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$98paidGENERAL SUPPORT202113199349100901
2019The Minneapolis FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$2,212,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - 370332202000429349301480
2019Schwab Charitable FundGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$420,250paidEDUCATION202010489349300101
2019Minnesota ComebackGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$61,051paidDISSOLUTION OF MINNESOTA COMEBACK202020999349300607
2018The Minneapolis FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$1,120,000paidOPERATING COST AND SCHOOL INVESTMENTS201900359349300750
2018Lre FoundationGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNC$50,000paidEDUCATION201911339349101791
2018National Philanthropic TrustGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$42,000paidRELIGION201921359349311817
2018Goldman Sachs Philanthropy FundGreat Mn Schools Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT201922279349300402

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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