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Guy Grove Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Stillwater, Minnesota · EIN 200197268

Guy Grove Family Foundation is a private foundation in Stillwater, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $550,000 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 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.

Giving in 2024 was up from $545,500 the year before.

70% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$389,00012$9.9 million
2023$545,50020$11.3 million
2024$550,00023$11.6 million

How to apply

Guy Grove 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Guy Grove Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota11$170,000
New York2$110,000
Florida1$50,000
Tennessee1$50,000
Virginia1$50,000
Illinois2$25,000
Massachusetts1$25,000
Ohio1$25,000
Texas1$25,000
Maryland1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Tunnel for Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
Supporting families of fallen heros$100,000
Shriner's Childrens
Tampa, FL
Support children healthcare$50,000
St Jude Childrens
Memphis, TN
Support children healthcare$50,000
Operation Smile
Virginia Beach, VA
Support children with cleft lip$50,000
UMF Masonic Hospital
Minneapolis, MN
Support childrens health$50,000
Inspiring Purpose Day Program
Cincinnati, OH
Support people living with disabilities$25,000
Federated Insurance Foundation
Owatonna, MN
Support big brother and sisters$25,000
Mighty Oaks Foundation
Montgomery, TX
Supporting veterans and first responders$25,000
Veterans Inc
Worcester, MA
Supporting veterans$25,000
PGA Reach Minnesota Foundation
Coon Rapids, MN
Give access to golf to kids in diverse populations$12,500
NPH USA
Chicago, IL
Support orphans$12,500
Eagle Brook Church
Centerville, MN
Support religious mission$12,500
Adoni International Ministries
Marine, IL
Provide medical care to those in need$12,500
American Cancer Society
Hagerstown, MD
Cancer research and support$10,000
Cancer Research Institute
New York, NY
Cancer research$10,000
Lung Cancer Research Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
Cancer research$10,000
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Healthcare needs$10,000
Camp Odayin
Oakdale, MN
Camp for children with heart disease$10,000
Solid Ground
White Bear Lake, MN
Prevent and end homelessness for families with children$10,000
South St Paul Education Foundation
South St Paul, MN
Support South St Paul Public School programs$10,000
Scholarship America
Minneapolis, MN
Scholarship opportunities$10,000
Pinky Swear
Edina, MN
Support families with childhood cancer$10,000
MN Law Enforcement Memorial Assoc
West St Paul, MN
Support families of fallen officers$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Guy Grove Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Guy Grove Family Foundation give?

$550,000 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.

Who runs Guy Grove Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Thomas A Grove (President), David E Grove (Vice-President), James B Grove (Vice-President) and Amy E Grove (Treas and Sec).

What does Guy Grove Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, health and human services.

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