Edward J Phillips Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Edward J Phillips Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wayzata, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $956,000 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $250,000. 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$956,000
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$38.0 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.0 million the year before.
40% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.0 million | 21 | $34.1 million |
| 2024 | $956,000 | 25 | $38.0 million |
How to apply
Edward J Phillips Family 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 Edward J Phillips Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 13 | $658,500 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $115,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $62,500 |
| Michigan | 1 | $45,000 |
| Illinois | 5 | $30,000 |
| California | 2 | $22,500 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $20,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mayo Foundation | General support | $250,000 |
| Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation | General support | $115,000 |
| Northside Achievement Zone | General support | $100,000 |
| The Leukemia Lymphoma Society | General support | $100,000 |
| School for Ethics and Global Leadership | General support | $62,500 |
| Temple Israel | General support | $50,000 |
| Northside Boxing Club | General support | $45,000 |
| Second Harvest Heartland | General support | $45,000 |
| The Children's Foundation | General support | $45,000 |
| Every Meal | General support | $25,000 |
| Eau Claire Community Foundation | General support | $20,000 |
| LTSC Community Development Corporation | General support | $20,000 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation | General support | $15,000 |
| Ann & Robert Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Foundation | General support | $11,500 |
| Page Education Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| The Woman's Board of Northwestern Memorial Hospital | General support | $7,500 |
| Folds of Honor Minnesota | General support | $6,000 |
| Breck School | General support | $5,000 |
| Francis W Parker School | General support | $5,000 |
| So Others May Learn | General support | $5,000 |
| Children First Fund | General support | $5,000 |
| Proof Alliance | General support | $2,500 |
| Rise for Rew | General support | $2,500 |
| The Indian & Forest Acres Alumni Scholarship Foundation | General support | $2,500 |
| Old Town School of Folk Music | General support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Tyler J Phillips
- Jay J Phillips
- Hutton Phillips
Questions people ask
Does Edward J Phillips Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Edward J Phillips Family Foundation give?
$956,000 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Edward J Phillips Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Tyler J Phillips (President), Jay J Phillips (Secretary) and Hutton Phillips (Treasurer).
What does Edward J Phillips Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and youth programs.