Tartan Area Youth Enrichment
Preselected recipients only
Tartan Area Youth Enrichment is a private foundation in Oakdale, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $363,296 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $15,080 and the largest $135,049. 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$363,296
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$15,080
- Largest grant$135,049
- Assets$185,319
- New grantees21%
Giving in 2025 was down from $508,749 the year before.
21% 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 | $478,549 | 17 | $195,790 |
| 2024 | $508,749 | 21 | $176,595 |
| 2025 | $363,296 | 15 | $185,319 |
How to apply
Tartan Area Youth Enrichment 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Tartan Area Youth Enrichment funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 12 | $328,679 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | $34,617 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Higher Education Association | Education | $135,049 |
| All Others Under 5000 - Education | Education | $46,297 |
| Delasalle High School | Education | $27,625 |
| Legacy Parents Booster Club | Youth athletics | $22,769 |
| All Others Under 5000 - Youth Athletics | Youth athletics | $22,328 |
| Prescott School District | Community involvement | $16,924 |
| University of Minnesota | Education | $16,479 |
| St Mary's University of MN | Education | $15,080 |
| St Thomas Academy | Education | $13,376 |
| Just for Kix | Youth athletics | $11,632 |
| Prescott School District | Education | $8,952 |
| Stella Dance Studio | Youth athletics | $8,741 |
| All Others Under 5000 - Community Involvement | Community involvement | $7,347 |
| St Catherine University | Education | $5,497 |
| Homegrown Lacrosse | Youth athletics | $5,200 |
Officers and trustees
- Rachel Talcott
- Jody Friesen
- Jessica Thompson
- Sandra Loude
- Brian Stoeckel
Questions people ask
Does Tartan Area Youth Enrichment accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Tartan Area Youth Enrichment give?
$363,296 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $15,080.
Who runs Tartan Area Youth Enrichment?
Its 2025 filing lists Rachel Talcott (President), Jody Friesen (Vice President), Jessica Thompson (Secretary) and Sandra Loude (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Tartan Area Youth Enrichment fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.