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Alex G & Mollie Tankenoff Family Foundation

Accepts applications Hopkins, Minnesota · EIN 416032235

Alex G & Mollie Tankenoff Family Foundation is a private foundation in Hopkins, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $30,930 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $32,610 the year before.

39% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$32,61013$687,857
2024$30,93018$705,257

How to apply

ContactNancy Grobovsky
916 Nine Mile Cove, Hopkins, MN 55343
Phone or email(952) 933-6133
What to submitLetter stating purpose of organization, use of grant, budget and accountibility.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Alex G & Mollie Tankenoff Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota17$30,430
Arizona1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Council of Jewish Women MN
Golden Valley, MN
General operations$5,000
MN JCC
St Paul, MN
General obligations$5,000
Planned Parenthood of MNSD
St Paul, MN
General operations$4,000
Temple of Aaron
St Paul, MN
General operations$3,800
Alzheimers Assoc of MNND
Minneapolis, MN
General operations$2,500
Jewish Family & Children's SRV MPLS
Minnetonka, MN
General operations$2,400
The Sholom Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
General operations$1,500
Hopkins Education Foundation
Hopkins, MN
General obligations$1,500
Minnesota Hillel
Minneapolis, MN
General operations$1,000
Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance
Minneapolis, MN
General operations$1,000
Jewish Comm Realtions Council
St Louis Park, MN
General obligations$1,000
Musical Instrument Museum Mim
Phoenix, AZ
General operations$500
TPT
St Paul, MN
General operations$500
Herzl Camp Foundation
St Louis Park, MN
General obligations$500
NC Little Memorial Hospice
Edina, MN
General operations$250
Minnesota Zoo Foundation
Apple Valley, MN
Gneral obligations$200
TC Jewfolk
Minneapolis, MN
General obligations$180
Beth El Synagogue
St Louis Park, MN
General operations$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Alex G & Mollie Tankenoff Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Alex G & Mollie Tankenoff Family Foundation give?

$30,930 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Alex G & Mollie Tankenoff Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Nancy Grobovsky (Officer), Patti Engler (Trustee) and Betsy Grobovsky Biglin (Trustee).

What does Alex G & Mollie Tankenoff Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and youth programs.

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