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Carl and Aune Lind Family Foundation

Accepts applications Eden Prairie, Minnesota · EIN 363292137

Carl and Aune Lind Family Foundation is a private foundation in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $302,000 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $202,333 the year before.

38% 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$202,33326$10.1 million
2024$302,00029$11.3 million

How to apply

ContactDennis A Lind
18371 Bearpath Trail, Eden Prairie, MN 55437
Phone or email(952) 934-6944
What to submitNo specific form, information, or material required

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Carl and Aune Lind Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota20$171,000
California5$56,000
Virginia1$50,000
Texas2$15,000
New York1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 29 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hope Surrogacy Foundation
Deephaven, MN
General$100,000
Resolve National Fertility Association
MC Lean, VA
General$50,000
Old Mission Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
General$25,000
Alpha Kidz Foundation
Canyon Country, CA
General$10,000
Coordinate CC4C
Austin, TX
General$10,000
Junior Diabetes Research Foundation
New York, NY
General$10,000
Minnesota Flyers Gymnastics
Detroit Lakes, MN
General$10,000
Ronald McDonald House
Los Angeles, CA
General$10,000
Santa Clarita Veteran Services
Santa Clarita, CA
General$10,000
Patriot Assistance Dogs
Detroit Lakes, MN
General$10,000
Project 412
Detroit Lakes, MN
General$7,500
Barnesville Area Community Fund
Barnesville, MN
General$6,000
Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN
General$5,000
Salvation Army
Roseville, MN
General$5,000
St Louise House
Austin, TX
General$5,000
Detroit Lakes Dollars for Scholars
Detroit Lakes, MN
General$3,750
Firefighter for Healing
Minneapolis, MN
General$3,000
Camp Knutson
Crosslake, MN
General$2,500
West Central Initiatives
Fergus Falls, MN
General$2,500
Marshmallow Animal Shelter
Detroit Lakes, MN
General$2,500
Angel Foundation
St Paul, MN
General$2,000
Prop Shop of Eden Prairie
Eden Prairie, MN
General$2,000
Second Harvest Heartland
Brooklyn Park, MN
General$2,000
Loaves and Fishes
Minneapolis, MN
General$2,000
Onward Eden Prairie
Eden Prairie, MN
General$1,500
Parkers Prairie Dollars for Scholars
Parkers Prairie, MN
General$1,250
Waubun Dollars for Scholars
Waubun, MN
General$1,250
Dalton MN Scholarship
Dalton, MN
General$1,250
Dare
Los Angeles, CA
General$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Carl and Aune Lind Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Carl and Aune Lind Family Foundation give?

$302,000 in tax year 2024, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Carl and Aune Lind Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Dennis A Lind (Director; President & Treasurer), Jeanne Lind (Director; Vice President and Secretary), Ethel A Richard (Director) and David Richard (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Carl and Aune Lind Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and animals.

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