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Veit Foundation

Preselected recipients only Buffalo, Minnesota · EIN 411948093

Veit Foundation is a private foundation in Buffalo, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $152,400 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. 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 $140,178 the year before.

55% 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$140,1788$16.1 million
2024$152,40011$19.6 million

How to apply

Veit 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Veit Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota8$76,900
Texas1$50,000
Wisconsin1$25,000
North Dakota1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Yellow House Foundation
Cedar Park, TX
General support$50,000
Pease Community Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
General support$30,000
Horizon School
Madison, WI
General support$25,000
Change the Outcome
Chanhassen, MN
General support$25,000
Motorhead Maddness
Buffalo, MN
Sponsorship and young backyard builders program$7,500
Parenting With Grace
Buffalo, MN
General support$5,000
Youth Investment Foundation DBA Timber Bay
Buffalo, MN
To support buffalo timber bay$4,400
Maple Lake Chamber of Commerce Inc
Mapleton, MN
Sponsorship$4,000
Scavengers Auto Club
Maple Grove, MN
Young backyard builders program$500
Coldspring Street Machines
Cold Spring, MN
Young backyard builders program$500
Rydell Car Show
Grand Forks, ND
Young backyard builders program$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Veit Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Veit Foundation give?

$152,400 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Veit Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Vaughn A Veit (Ceo/Treasurer), Kelly Veit (Vice President), Andy Anderson (Director) and Butch Hass (Director).

What does Veit Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development.

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