Creative Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Creative Foundation is a private foundation in North Mankato, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $2,350 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1,175 and the largest $1,350. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$2,350
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$1,175
- Largest grant$1,350
- Assets$410,135
Giving in 2024 was up from $1,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $204,342 | 1 | $27,465 |
| 2023 | $1,000 | 1 | $483,360 |
| 2024 | $2,350 | 2 | $410,135 |
How to apply
Creative 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.
What Creative Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1 | $1,350 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ronald McDonald Charities | Literacy gala | $1,350 |
| Links Players | Operations | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- George Peterson Jr
- Kristin Peterson Cain
- Rod Meyer
- Timothy Cain
- Tim Peterson
Questions people ask
Does Creative Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Creative Foundation give?
$2,350 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1,175.
Who runs Creative Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists George Peterson Jr (President), Kristin Peterson Cain (Treasurer/Secretary), Rod Meyer (Trustee) and Timothy Cain (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Creative Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.