The Greater Lake Superior Foundation
Accepts applications
The Greater Lake Superior Foundation is a private foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $2,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$2,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$46,995
Giving in 2025 was the same as $2,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,000 | 3 | $47,399 |
| 2024 | $2,000 | 1 | $48,009 |
| 2025 | $2,000 | 1 | $46,995 |
How to apply
| Contact | Scott Thorpe 4440 46th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55406 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (612) 669-9601 |
| What to submit | Grant application template available on organizations website |
| Deadlines | January 1 |
| Restrictions | Individuals, institutions in field of fisheries, limnology and similar in mn, wi, mi and on engaged in research on coaster trook trout |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Evolution and behavior programeducation | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Scott Thorpe
- LT Col Andrew Burda
- Maria Manion
- Michael Sierzen PH D
- Sharon Moen Ms
Questions people ask
Does The Greater Lake Superior Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: January 1.
How much does The Greater Lake Superior Foundation give?
$2,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs The Greater Lake Superior Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Scott Thorpe (President), LT Col Andrew Burda (Vice President), Maria Manion (Secretary) and Michael Sierzen PH D (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.