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Paddock Foundation

Accepts applications Wayzata, Minnesota · EIN 461610503

Paddock Foundation is a private foundation in Wayzata, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $949,000 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $45,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $800,000 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$800,00022$18.6 million
2024$949,00021$25.1 million

How to apply

ContactBruce Paddock
155 Lake Street East Suite 2000, Wayzata, MN 55391
Phone or email(952) 746-4565
What to submitVerbal

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Paddock Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota17$750,000
Florida4$199,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine
Rochester, MN
General fund$100,000
University of MN Pharmacy
Minneapolis, MN
General fund$100,000
Withall
St Louis Park, MN
General fund$100,000
YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
General fund$100,000
North Memorial Foundation
Robbinsdale, MN
General fund$80,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Broward County
Fort Lauderdale, FL
General fund$69,000
Ms Society Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL
General fund$60,000
Ms Society Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
General fund$60,000
Place for Hope
West Palm Beach, FL
General fund$60,000
ALS Minnesota
St Paul, MN
General fund$50,000
Prism
Golden Valley, MN
General fund$45,000
Benilde St Margaret's
St Louis Park, MN
General fund$25,000
Feed My Starving Children
Coon Rapids, MN
General fund$20,000
Aces
Minneapolis, MN
General fund$15,000
Breck School
Golden Valley, MN
General fund$10,000
Broward Performing Arts Center
Fort Lauderdale, FL
General fund$10,000
Leonardo's Basement
Minneapolis, MN
General fund$10,000
Mayo Clinic Cancer Research
Rochester, MN
General fund$10,000
Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine
Rochester, MN
General fund$10,000
Pacer Center
Minneapolis, MN
General fund$10,000
Eagle Ridge Academy
Minnetonka, MN
General fund$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Paddock Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Paddock Foundation give?

$949,000 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $45,000.

Who runs Paddock Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Bruce G Paddock (President), Ryan B Paddock (Treasurer/Secretary) and Daralyn C Maras (Director).

What does Paddock Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and youth programs.

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