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Edward and Hannah Gustafson Foundation

Preselected recipients only Crosslake, Minnesota · EIN 861052101

Edward and Hannah Gustafson Foundation is a private foundation in Crosslake, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,300 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,825 and the largest $6,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $12,600 the year before.

67% of its 2025 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$9,5005$288,848
2024$12,6006$279,264
2025$15,3006$245,917

How to apply

Edward and Hannah Gustafson 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 Edward and Hannah Gustafson Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota4$10,650
Texas1$3,150
Illinois1$1,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Salvation Army
Rosevelle, MN
501c3$6,000
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX
501c3$3,150
American Cancer Hope Lodge
Minneapolis, MN
501c3$2,000
Feed My Starving Children
Coon Rapids, MN
501c3$1,650
Alzheimers Association
Chicago, IL
501c3$1,500
Homeless and Wounded Warriors
Emily, MN
501c3$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Edward and Hannah Gustafson Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Edward and Hannah Gustafson Foundation give?

$15,300 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,825.

Who runs Edward and Hannah Gustafson Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Mike Foschi (President), Cindy Redmann (Director) and Claudia Foschi (Director).

What does Edward and Hannah Gustafson Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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