Joyful Noise Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Joyful Noise Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.2 million in 17 grants; the typical grant was $27,000 and the largest $1.0 million. 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$4.2 million
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$27,000
- Largest grant$1.0 million
- Assets$367 million
How to apply
Joyful Noise Charitable 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 Joyful Noise Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Minnesota. It also paid $500,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 6 | $2.3 million |
| California | 3 | $1.4 million |
| Florida | 6 | $90,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| V3 Sports | Capital campaign support | $1.0 million |
| We Care Solar | Program support | $1.0 million |
| Project Success | Program support | $900,000 |
| Kingswood College | Program support | $500,000 |
| Angel Foundation | Program support | $300,000 |
| Rhodes University Trust | Capital projects | $250,000 |
| Rhodes University Trust | Campaign support | $100,000 |
| Great Plains Foundation | Program support | $50,000 |
| Hope Academy | Scholarships | $27,000 |
| Faith Hope and Love Global Ministries | Program support | $25,000 |
| Westminster Presbyterian Church | Campaign support | $25,000 |
| Indian River Land Trust | General operating | $10,000 |
| United Way of Indian River County Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| Vna & Hospice Foundation | Capital campaign support | $10,000 |
| Vero Beach Museum of Art Inc | Program support | $5,000 |
| Vero Beach Museum of Art Inc | Program support | $5,000 |
| William Guy Forbeck Research Foundation | Memorial | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Sonny F Miller 1124 - 82824
- Elizabeth S Macmillan
- Heather Dorsey
Questions people ask
Does Joyful Noise Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Joyful Noise Charitable Foundation give?
$4.2 million in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $27,000.
Who runs Joyful Noise Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Sonny F Miller 1124 - 82824 (Trustee), Elizabeth S Macmillan (Trustee) and Heather Dorsey (Trustee).
What does Joyful Noise Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, international and faith communities.