Fleetwood Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Fleetwood Foundation is a private foundation in St Paul, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.4 million in 126 grants; the typical grant was $5,250 and the largest $100,000. 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$1.4 million
- Number of grants126
- Typical grant$5,250
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$31.0 million
- New grantees16%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.3 million the year before.
16% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.3 million | 112 | $28.4 million |
| 2024 | $1.4 million | 126 | $31.0 million |
How to apply
Fleetwood 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 Fleetwood Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 43 | $621,000 |
| Florida | 23 | $301,000 |
| Connecticut | 12 | $127,000 |
| New York | 21 | $103,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $100,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $32,500 |
| South Carolina | 5 | $27,500 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $21,000 |
| California | 2 | $15,000 |
| Colorado | 7 | $12,200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| George Washington's Mount Vernon | Mansion reutilization | $100,000 |
| The Arts Part | All in one campagn | $100,000 |
| American Red Cross | Operating | $50,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Martin County | Spec/250k commit | $50,000 |
| Ethel Walker School | Operating | $50,000 |
| Mayo Foundation (Family) | Operating | $50,000 |
| The Arts Part | All in one campagn | $50,000 |
| The Arts Part | All in one campagn | $50,000 |
| Lawrence Memorial Hospital | Capital cmpg. 100k comm | $30,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Martin County | Event fund | $25,000 |
| Community Funds Inc | Fl comm. Fund | $25,000 |
| Minnesota State Fair Foundation | History & heritage | $25,000 |
| Ocean Reef Community Fund | Operating | $25,000 |
| Ocean Reef Cultural Center | Operating | $25,000 |
| Ocean Reef Medical Foundation | Operating | $25,000 |
| One World Surgery | Surgery center | $25,000 |
| Project Pinball Charity Group | General use | $25,000 |
| The Hospital for Special Surgery | 2 year grant | $25,000 |
| Mayo Foundation Jacksonville | Operating | $20,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Annual | $20,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Martin County | Underwriting | $15,000 |
| Island Health Project - Hog | Operating | $15,000 |
| Norton Museum | Operating | $15,000 |
| Ordway Center for Perform | Operating | $15,000 |
| St John in the Wilderness | Operating | $15,000 |
| St John the Evangelist Episcopal CH | Operating | $15,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Martin County | Annual | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of TC | Operating | $10,000 |
| Children's Hosp & Clinic | Operating | $10,000 |
| Cure Alzheimers | Operating | $10,000 |
| Fishers Island Union Chapel | Capital | $10,000 |
| Gillette Children's Foundation | Operating | $10,000 |
| Greater Twin Cities United Way | Annual | $10,000 |
| Hunters Harvest | Operating | $10,000 |
| Kravis Center | Annual | $10,000 |
| Lighthouse Works | Operating | $10,000 |
| Lighthouse Works | Building | $10,000 |
| Minneapolis Heart Institute Found | Annual | $10,000 |
| Minnesota Land Trust - Encampment | Grant 5 yr encampment | $10,000 |
| Minnesota Military Apprec Fund | Operating | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Edwin J McCarthy
- Thomas O McCarthy
- Kathryn M Parsons
Questions people ask
Does Fleetwood Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Fleetwood Foundation give?
$1.4 million in tax year 2024, across 126 grants, with a typical grant of $5,250.
Who runs Fleetwood Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Edwin J McCarthy (President), Thomas O McCarthy (Treasurer) and Kathryn M Parsons (Secretary).
What does Fleetwood Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, health and youth programs.