Ouellette Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ouellette Foundation is a private foundation in St Paul, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $41,749 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $35,000. 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$41,749
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$35,000
- Assets$871,435
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $36,165 the year before.
33% 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 | $37,205 | 2 | $877,222 |
| 2024 | $36,165 | 2 | $851,375 |
| 2025 | $41,749 | 3 | $871,435 |
How to apply
Ouellette 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 Ouellette Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 2 | $40,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $1,749 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cretin Derham Hall | Operating support | $35,000 |
| Assumption Catholic Church | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Hopekinds Inc | Operating support | $1,749 |
Officers and trustees
- William B Frels
- Mary Katherine Stewart
- Susan Stang
Questions people ask
Does Ouellette Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ouellette Foundation give?
$41,749 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Ouellette Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists William B Frels (Vice President), Mary Katherine Stewart (President/Treasurer) and Susan Stang (Secretary).
What does Ouellette Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.