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The Klick Foundation

Preselected recipients only Glenwood, Minnesota · EIN 260667487

The Klick Foundation is a private foundation in Glenwood, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $227,130 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $188,270. 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 down from $286,257 the year before.

42% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$286,25723$3.7 million
2024$227,13026$3.6 million

How to apply

The Klick 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 Klick Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota24$215,130
Nebraska1$10,000
Michigan1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 26 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
MN State University Mankato Foundation
Mankota, MN
General$188,270
Missionary Benedictine Sisters
Norfolk, NE
General$10,000
Alexandria Vocational Technical College
Alexandria, MN
General$9,000
St Catherine University
St Paul, MN
General$5,000
Sharing & Caring Hands
Minneapolis, MN
General$2,500
Michigan Tech
Houghton, MI
General$2,000
Minnewaska Laker Foundation
Glenwood, MN
General$2,000
Glenwood State Bank - Visa
Glenwood, MN
General$1,660
Glenwood Lakes Area Welcome Center
Glenwood, MN
General$1,000
Bread to the Nations
Alexandria, MN
General$1,000
Glacial Ridge Hospice
Glenwood, MN
General$750
Glenwood Waterama
Glenwood, MN
General$750
Auxiliary of Glacial Ridge Hospital
Glenwood, MN
General$600
Glenwood and Beyond
Glenwood, MN
General$400
Glenwood Fire Department
Glenwood, MN
General$250
Salvation Army
Glenwood, MN
General$250
Waterama Polar Plunge
Glenwood, MN
General$250
Discovery Days Preschool
Lowry, MN
General$250
Someplace Safe
Glenwood, MN
General$200
Minnewaska Boys Basketball
Glenwood, MN
General$200
Minnewaska Touchdown Club
Glenwood, MN
General$200
Starbuck Fire Department Auxiliary
Starbuck, MN
General$200
Minnewaska Area Post Prom
Glenwood, MN
General$100
Pope County Help Council
Glenwood, MN
Geberal$100
Starbuck Police Department
Starbuck, MN
General$100
Glenwood Retiremwnt Home Foundation
Starbuck, MN
General$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Klick Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Klick Foundation give?

$227,130 in tax year 2024, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs The Klick Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jennifer R Klick (Director), Brady J Klick (Director), Casey C Klick (Director) and Jesse J Klick (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does The Klick Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and community development.

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