G2 Foundation
Preselected recipients only
G2 Foundation is a private foundation in Deerwood, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $118,000 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$118,000
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$3.1 million
- New grantees16%
Giving in 2025 was down from $133,000 the year before.
16% of its 2025 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 | $125,500 | 20 | $2.5 million |
| 2024 | $133,000 | 18 | $2.8 million |
| 2025 | $118,000 | 19 | $3.1 million |
How to apply
G2 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 G2 Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 12 | $85,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $8,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $7,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $4,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Heroes Outdoors | General support | $20,000 |
| Fishing for Life | Providing outdoor programs to the community | $10,000 |
| Sharing and Caring Hands Inc | Provide human services | $10,000 |
| Hopekids Inc | General support | $8,000 |
| MN Adult & Teen Challenge | Chemical dependency and recovery services | $8,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Provide spiritual and physical aid | $7,000 |
| Bridges of Hope | General support | $5,000 |
| Compassion International Incorporated | General support | $5,000 |
| Cross (Christians Reaching Out in Social Services) | General support | $5,000 |
| Feed My Starving Children Inc | Support elimination of starving children through out the world | $5,000 |
| Second Harvest North Central Food Bank | General support | $5,000 |
| Supportlife | General support | $5,000 |
| The Water Project Inc | General support for access to clean water | $5,000 |
| Together for Good | General support | $5,000 |
| Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation | General support | $4,000 |
| Free Book Buggie | General support | $4,000 |
| Lakes Area Interfaith Caregivers DBA Faith in Action | General support | $3,000 |
| Friends of the Everglades Inc | Support conservation and enviornmental efforts | $2,000 |
| The Salvation Army World Service Office | General support | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Nancy Bonnema
- Scott Bonnema
- Kevin Bonnema
- Katie Huseboe
Questions people ask
Does G2 Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does G2 Foundation give?
$118,000 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs G2 Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Nancy Bonnema (Director and President), Scott Bonnema (Director and Treasurer), Kevin Bonnema (Director) and Katie Huseboe (Director).
What does G2 Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, human services and youth programs.