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Top 25 Minnesota Private (Non-Corporate) Foundations, 2004
Ranked by 2004 grants and program-related investments paid
 

2004
Rank

Foundation

Grants Paid

Assets

FY End

2003
Rank

1  

The McKnight Foundation $85,797,320 $2,016,000,000 12/31/04 1  

2  

Bush Foundation $31,047,370 $732,455,635 11/30/04 2  

3  

E.M. Pearson Foundation $30,883,495 $0 12/31/04 —  

4  

Blandin Foundation $29,795,634 $413,253,276 12/31/04 7  

5  

Fred C. and Katherine B. Andersen Foundation $20,736,733 n/a 12/31/04 3  

6  

Otto Bremer Foundation $18,803,901 $495,972,124 12/31/04 4  

7  

Northwest Area Foundation $16,194,019 $452,533,605 3/31/05 5  

8  

William W. and Nadine M. McGuire Family Foundation $10,676,325 $9,998,316 12/31/04 14  

9  

The Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation $9,842,056 $196,907,580 12/31/04 6  

10  

Carl and Eloise Pohlad Family Foundation $7,448,720 $13,600,000 12/31/04 17  

11  

Garmar Foundation $6,231,616 $2,690,659 6/30/04 8  

12  

Wood-Rill Foundation $5,491,635 $1,000,529 12/31/04 12  

13  

Alliss Educational Foundation $5,200,000 $103,496,505 12/31/03 10  

14  

Wem Foundation $4,733,640 $122,452,399 12/31/04 15  

15  

F.R. Bigelow Foundation $4,145,035 $145,815,420 12/31/04 13  

16  

I. A. O'Shaughnessy Foundation, Incorporated $4,040,836 $93,443,876 12/31/04 18  

17  

Pax Christi Foundation $3,764,750 $10,960,515 6/30/04 —  

18  

Jerome Foundation $3,130,061 $76,545,212 4/30/05 16  

19  

Hugh J. Andersen Foundation $3,095,922 $77,751,037 2/28/05 21  

20  

The Hormel Foundation $2,838,747 $217,904,000 11/30/04 19  

21  

Marshall H. and Nellie Alworth Memorial Fund $2,272,150 $8,002,164 12/31/04 24  

22  

Curtis L. Carlson Family Foundation (1) $2,106,315 $67,150,544 12/31/03 —  

23  

Ted and Roberta Mann Foundation $2,072,845 $42,000,000 12/31/04 —  

24  

Mardag Foundation $2,062,455 $54,168,203 12/31/04 —  

25  

Patrick & Aimee Butler Family Foundation $2,020,400 $60,399,814 12/31/04 —  
n/a represents data that was not available.
(1) The Curtis L. Carlson Family Foundation's grants paid and asset figures are for 2003.

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