Oxbow Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Oxbow Foundation is a private foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $188,206 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $6,250 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$188,206
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$6,250
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$7,342
- New grantees83%
Giving in 2024 was up from $150,500 the year before.
83% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $150,500 | 3 | $129,029 |
| 2024 | $188,206 | 6 | $7,342 |
How to apply
Oxbow 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 Oxbow Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 3 | $162,500 |
| Montana | 1 | $25,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $500 |
| Nevada | 1 | $206 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Skywater Foundation | General support | $150,000 |
| St John Paul II Parish LLC | General support | $25,000 |
| Children's Theatre Company and Scho | General support | $10,000 |
| Best Christmas Ever Inc | General support | $2,500 |
| American Cancer Society | General support | $500 |
| Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation | General support | $206 |
Officers and trustees
- Loren Unterseher
- Vincent Unterseher
- William Unterseher
- Julia Unterseher
- Elise Unterseher
Questions people ask
Does Oxbow Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Oxbow Foundation give?
$188,206 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $6,250.
Who runs Oxbow Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Loren Unterseher (President, T), Vincent Unterseher (Board Member), William Unterseher (Board Member) and Julia Unterseher (Board Member) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Oxbow Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.