Oak Grove Foundation Ma
Preselected recipients only
Oak Grove Foundation Ma is a private foundation in Wayzata, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $366,000 in 35 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $200,000. 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$366,000
- Number of grants35
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$4.0 million
- New grantees9%
Giving in 2025 was down from $510,600 the year before.
9% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $326,250 | 37 | $3.2 million |
| 2024 | $510,600 | 34 | $3.2 million |
| 2025 | $366,000 | 35 | $4.0 million |
How to apply
Oak Grove Foundation Ma 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 Oak Grove Foundation Ma funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 29 | $342,500 |
| California | 1 | $15,000 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $6,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $2,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Allina Health System | General operating | $200,000 |
| Blake School | General support | $26,000 |
| Great Minnesota Schools | General operating | $25,000 |
| St Davids Development | General operating | $20,000 |
| Greater Twin Cities United Way | General operating | $20,000 |
| Compassion & Choices | General operating | $15,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Minnesota | General support | $7,000 |
| College Possible | General operating | $5,000 |
| Washburn Center for Children | General operating | $4,000 |
| Guthrie Theater Foundation | General operating | $3,000 |
| Minneapolis Institute of Arts | General operating | $3,000 |
| Women Venture | General operating | $3,000 |
| Minnesota Public Radio | General operating | $2,000 |
| Twin Cities Public Television | General operating | $2,000 |
| Phillips Academy | General operating | $2,000 |
| Minnesota Orchestra Association | General operating | $2,000 |
| Tufts University | General operating | $2,000 |
| Yale University | General support | $2,000 |
| Bolder Options | General operating | $2,000 |
| Microgrants | General operating | $2,000 |
| Twin Cities Rise | General operating | $2,000 |
| Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners | General support | $2,000 |
| Northside Boxing Club | General operating | $2,000 |
| Northside Economic Opportunity Network | General support | $2,000 |
| Smith College | General operating | $2,000 |
| Walker Art Center | General operating | $1,000 |
| Milkweed Editions | General operating | $1,000 |
| Page Education Foundation | General operating | $1,000 |
| Mixed Blood Theater | General operating | $1,000 |
| Women's Foundation of Minnesota | General operating | $1,000 |
| YWCA of Minneapolis | General operating | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities | General support | $1,000 |
| YMCA of the North | General support | $1,000 |
| Neighborhood Health Clinic | General operating | $500 |
| Hazelden Foundation | General operating | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Christine A Morrison
- John L Morrison
Questions people ask
Does Oak Grove Foundation Ma accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Oak Grove Foundation Ma give?
$366,000 in tax year 2025, across 35 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Oak Grove Foundation Ma?
Its 2025 filing lists Christine A Morrison (President) and John L Morrison (Vice President).
What does Oak Grove Foundation Ma fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and arts and culture.