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The Harold and Kate Reed Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Minneapolis, Minnesota · EIN 203982052

The Harold and Kate Reed Family Foundation is a private foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $471,500 in 79 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $429,250 the year before.

18% 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$429,25085$8.5 million
2024$471,50079$9.3 million

How to apply

The Harold and Kate Reed Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Harold and Kate Reed Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 19 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida35$223,500
District of Columbia6$35,000
South Carolina7$29,500
Minnesota3$27,000
Rhode Island4$25,000
North Carolina4$20,000
Connecticut3$17,500
Illinois2$16,000
Virginia2$12,000
Arkansas1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 79 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
(The) Nature Conservancy
Maitland, FL
Unrestricted$25,000
(The) Lord's Place
West Palm Beach, FL
Unrestricted$20,000
Adopt A Family of the Palm Beaches Inc
Lake Worth, FL
Unrestricted$20,000
Commonbond Communities
St Paul, MN
Unrestricted$20,000
Cros Ministries-Christians Reaching Out to Society Inc
Lake Worth, FL
Unrestricted$20,000
Feed the Hungry Pantry of Palm Beach County
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Unrestricted$20,000
Hobe Sound Community Chest
Hobe Sound, FL
Unrestricted$15,000
World Wildlife Fund
Washington, DC
Unrestricted$15,000
Porter-Gaud Foundation
Charleston, SC
Unrestricted$12,500
Feeding America
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted$11,000
(The) Conservation Fund
Arlington, VA
Unrestricted$10,000
American Red Cross
Washington, DC
Unrestricted$10,000
Americares
Stanford, CT
Unrestricted$10,000
Christ Memorial Chapel
Hobe Sound, FL
Unrestricted$10,000
Heifer Project International Inc
Little Rock, AR
Unrestricted$10,000
Mercy Housing
Denver, CO
Unrestricted$10,000
Orphan Grain Train
Norfolk, NE
Unrestricted$10,000
Norman Bird Sanctuary
Middletown, RI
Unrestricted$7,500
St Michael's Country Day School
Newport, RI
Unrestricted$7,500
(The) Benjamin School
N Palm Beach, FL
Unrestricted$7,000
1000 Friends of Florida Inc
Tallahassee, FL
Unrestricted$5,000
Audubon Florida (Floriday Audubon)
Miami, FL
Unrestricted$5,000
Balsam Mountain Trust
Sylva, NC
Unrestricted$5,000
Bath & Tennis Club Historic Building Preserv Fdn
Palm Beach, FL
Unrestricted$5,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County
Hobe Sound, FL
Unrestricted$5,000
Delaware Futures Inc
Wilmington, DE
Unrestricted$5,000
Direct Relief
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted$5,000
Everglades Foundation
Pametto Bay, FL
Unrestricted$5,000
Family Promise Inc
Summit, NJ
Unrestricted$5,000
Farm Aid
Cambridge, MA
Unrestricted$5,000
Feed My Starving Children
Coon Rapids, MN
Unrestricted$5,000
Global Empowerment Mission
Doral, FL
Unrestricted$5,000
High Point University
High Point, NC
Unrestricted$5,000
International Tennis Hall of Fame
Newport, RI
Unrestricted$5,000
Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR
Unrestricted$5,000
Loaves and Fishes Inc
Apopka, FL
Unrestricted$5,000
Manna Food Bank
Mills River, NC
Unrestricted$5,000
Matthew 25 Ministries Inc
Pahokee, FL
Unrestricted$5,000
Nicklaus Children's Hospital Fdn
Miami, FL
Unrestricted$5,000
Opportunity International Inc
Carol Stream, IL
Unrestricted$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Harold and Kate Reed Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Harold and Kate Reed Family Foundation give?

$471,500 in tax year 2024, across 79 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Harold and Kate Reed Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Harold S Reed (President & Director), Kate M Reed (Vice President & Director) and Sara Schaffler (Secretary & Treasurer).

What does The Harold and Kate Reed Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, food and hunger and education.

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