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Top 25 Minnesota Private (Non-Corporate) Foundations, 2003
Ranked by 2003 grants and program-related investments paid.

Updated November 30, 2004

Rank

Foundation

2003 Grants/
PRIs Paid

Fiscal Year End

2002 Rank

1

The McKnight Foundation

$75,379,861

12/31/2003

1

2

Bush Foundation

$32,882,895

11/30/2003

2

3

The Andersen Foundation

$25,098,716

12/31/2003

3

4

Otto Bremer Foundation

$23,008,508

12/31/2003

4

5

Northwest Area Foundation

$16,372,030

3/31/2004

9

6

The Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation

$10,369,601

12/31/2003

7

7

Blandin Foundation

$8,134,020

12/31/2003

6

8

Garmar Foundation

$5,598,446

6/30/2003

8

9

Oakleaf Foundation

$5,151,750

12/31/2003

21

10

Alliss Educational Foundation

$5,000,000

12/31/2003

11

11

Hiawatha Education Foundation

$4,771,030

12/31/2003

5

12

Wood-Rill Foundation

$4,556,003

12/31/2003

12

13

F.R. Bigelow Foundation

$4,523,458

12/31/2003

10

14

The William W. and Nadine M. McGuire Family Foundation

$4,373,843

12/30/2003

N/A

15

Wem Foundation

$3,645,776

12/31/2003

14

16

The Jerome Foundation

$3,322,655

4/30/2004

17

17

Carl and Eloise Pohlad Family Foundation

$3,237,127

12/31/2003

N/A

18

I.A. O'Shaughnessy Foundation, Incorporated

$3,076,624

12/31/2003

18

19

The Hormel Foundation

$2,883,494

11/30/2003

19

20

Mary Livingston Griggs and Mary Griggs Burke Foundation

$2,670,424

6/30/2003

N/A

21

Hugh J. Andersen Foundation

$2,610,162

2/29/2004

N/A

22

HRK Foundation

$2,473,400

12/31/2003

24

23

Ordean Foundation

$2,465,522

12/31/2003

16

24

Marshall H. and Nellie Alworth Memorial Fund

$2,211,750

12/31/2003

25

25

Andreas Foundation

$2,068,289

11/31/2003

15

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