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Coon Rapids Lions Foundation

Preselected recipients only Coon Rapids, Minnesota · EIN 411766363

Coon Rapids Lions Foundation is a private foundation in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $30,604 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $4,050 and the largest $14,164. 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 down from $30,724 the year before.

33% 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$30,7246$321,568
2024$30,6046$314,826

How to apply

Coon Rapids Lions Foundation 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 Coon Rapids Lions Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota6$30,604

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Anoka Hennepin Elementary Schools
Anoka, MN
Reading Materials$14,164
Coon Rapids Community Scholarship
Coon Rapids, MN
Scholarships$4,800
Anoka Ramsey Community College
Coon Rapids, MN
Scholarships$4,050
Anoka Technical College Fund
Anoka, MN
Scholarships$4,050
Anoka Hennepin Regional HS
Coon Rapids, MN
Scholarships$2,100
Gerding Family
Crystal, MN
Family Fundraiser$1,440

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Coon Rapids Lions Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Coon Rapids Lions Foundation give?

$30,604 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $4,050.

Who runs Coon Rapids Lions Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Lyle Goff (President), Ryan Gunderson (Vice President), John Sanders (Treasurer) and Tim Mason (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Coon Rapids Lions Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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