FSC Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
FSC Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $137,600 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $75,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$137,600
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$10,632
- New grantees80%
Giving in 2025 was down from $148,820 the year before.
80% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $149,000 | 33 | $9,858 |
| 2024 | $148,820 | 25 | $5,321 |
| 2025 | $137,600 | 20 | $10,632 |
How to apply
| Contact | FSC Foundation 3347 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (630) 667-4836 |
| What to submit | For what use the funds will be used |
| Deadlines | September 1st and considered by the board of directors at its annual meeting in november. |
| Restrictions | The foundation makes grants exclusively to organizations associated with the roman catholic church. |
What FSC Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 3 | $82,000 |
| Illinois | 3 | $11,500 |
| New York | 3 | $10,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $7,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $6,500 |
| Texas | 2 | $6,500 |
| California | 1 | $3,500 |
| Iowa | 1 | $3,500 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $3,500 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $2,600 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached | See attached | $75,000 |
| Mercy First | Post permanency support | $4,500 |
| San Miguel School Chicago | Science lab equipment | $4,000 |
| La Salle Manor Retreat Center | The community of creationimproved environmental sustain | $4,000 |
| Laslle Education Center | Literacy enhancement | $3,500 |
| La Salle University | Lasalle universitysummerstam enrichment camp | $3,500 |
| San Miguel School of Tulsa | Science education supplies tosupport steam | $3,500 |
| De la Salle High School | Harnessing faith & sustainabiltysolar engergy for de lasalle | $3,500 |
| Morning Star Catholic School | Next gen learning | $3,500 |
| Christian Brother Retreat Center | Leadership experience atdunrovin (lead) | $3,500 |
| The Roman Catholic Bishop of Sanben | Mathematics in motion | $3,500 |
| The de Lasalle School | Hands-on minds-onnext generation science | $3,500 |
| Catherine McAuley Center | Adult education for englishspeakers of other languages | $3,500 |
| Intitute of the Daughters of Mary | Empowering digital learnerschromebook for underserved | $3,500 |
| BR Davud Darst Cebter | Updated reflection journals | $3,500 |
| St Mary's Catholic School | Intervention program | $3,000 |
| Bernandine Fraciscan Sisters | Empoering paths esl & ged | $3,000 |
| San Miguel School of Providence | San miguel schoolsscience workbook | $2,600 |
| Sissters of Saint Joseph of Brentwood | English language education | $2,000 |
| John 23 Educational Center | Summer spark enrichment program | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Brother Thomas Hetland FSC
- Sr Margaret Dempsey RSM
- BR Johnathan Emanuelson FSC
- BR John Montgomery FSC
- Sr Barbara Nelson Ibvm
- Sr Karen Nykiel Osb
- BR Raymond Papenfusscsc
- Sr M Campion Maguire RSM
Questions people ask
Does FSC Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: September 1st and considered by the board of directors at its annual meeting in november..
How much does FSC Foundation Inc give?
$137,600 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs FSC Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Brother Thomas Hetland FSC (President), Sr Margaret Dempsey RSM (Board Member), BR Johnathan Emanuelson FSC (Board Member) and BR John Montgomery FSC (Board Member) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does FSC Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and science and research.