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44 North Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Minneapolis, Minnesota · EIN 854139108

44 North Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $995,000 in 59 grants; the typical grant was $12,000 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $639,000 the year before.

42% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$639,00039$25.6 million
2024$995,00059$29.7 million

How to apply

44 North Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What 44 North Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota45$814,000
Montana9$95,000
California2$40,000
Florida1$22,000
Texas1$22,000
North Dakota1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 59 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Academy of Holy Angels
Richfield, MN
Charitable$150,000
Catholic Charities
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$40,000
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$40,000
Loaves and Fishes
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$30,000
Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans
St Paul, MN
Charitable$30,000
Second Harvest Heartland
Brooklyn Park, MN
Charitable$30,000
People Serving People
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$25,000
Sharing and Caring Hands
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$25,000
Big Sky Bravery
Belgrade, MT
Charitable$22,500
Warriors and Quiet Waters Foundation Inc
Bozeman, MT
Charitable$22,500
Bridge for Youth
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$22,000
Good in the Hood
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$22,000
Military Warriors Support Foundation
San Antonio, TX
Charitable$22,000
Simpson Housing Services
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$22,000
Wounded Warrior Project
Jacksonville, FL
Charitable$22,000
Agate Housing and Services
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$20,000
Benilde-St Margaret's High School
St Louis Park, MN
Charitable$20,000
Dav of MN (Disabled American Veterans)
St Paul, MN
Charitable$20,000
Direct Relief Hurricane Helene
Santa Barbara, CA
Charitable$20,000
Direct Relief Hurricane Milton
Santa Barbara, CA
Charitable$20,000
Every Meal
Roseville, MN
Charitable$20,000
Hope 4 Youth
Coon Rapids, MN
Charitable$20,000
Northpoint Health and Wellness Center Inc
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$20,000
Crisis Nursery
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$15,000
Jeremiah Program
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$15,000
Minnesota Military Family Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$15,000
Open Arms of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$15,000
St Vincent de Paul
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$15,000
Way to Grow
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$15,000
Every Third Saturday
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$12,000
My Very Own Bed
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$12,000
Big Sky Community Housing Trust
Big Sky, MT
Charitable$10,000
Big Sky Food Bank
Big Sky, MT
Charitable$10,000
Gallatin River Task Force
Big Sky, MT
Charitable$10,000
Genesys Works
St Paul, MN
Charitable$10,000
Invisible Wounds Project
Forest Lake, MN
Charitable$10,000
Minnesota 100 Club
Anoka, MN
Charitable$10,000
Open Your Heart
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$10,000
Tandem
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$10,000
The Food Group
New Hope, MN
Charitable$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does 44 North Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does 44 North Foundation Inc give?

$995,000 in tax year 2024, across 59 grants, with a typical grant of $12,000.

Who runs 44 North Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Karl P Tourville (Initial Member/Director), Teresa L Tourville (Director), Rebecca T Hanousek (Executive Director) and Nicholas K Tourville (Vice President of Investments).

What does 44 North Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, veterans and human services.

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