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Larry and Sharon Larson Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Roseau, Minnesota · EIN 810854977

Larry and Sharon Larson Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Roseau, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $147,152 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $73,576 and the largest $146,492. 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 $132,361 the year before.

50% 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
2023$132,3611$4.3 million
2024$147,1522$36.1 million

How to apply

Larry and Sharon Larson 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Larry and Sharon Larson Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota2$147,152

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mayo Clinic Donor Advised Fund
Rochester, MN
Donation$146,492
Geneva Cemetary
Geneva, MN
Donation$660

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Larry and Sharon Larson Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Larry and Sharon Larson Charitable Foundation give?

$147,152 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $73,576.

Who runs Larry and Sharon Larson Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Larry Larson (Chairman), Peter Larson (Director) and Christa Witt (Director).

What does Larry and Sharon Larson Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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