Warren Foundation
Accepts applications
Warren Foundation is a private foundation in Eagan, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $102,000 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $6,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$102,000
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$6,000
- Assets$4.6 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2025 was up from $101,000 the year before.
40% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $123,000 | 34 | $3.9 million |
| 2024 | $101,000 | 21 | $4.2 million |
| 2025 | $102,000 | 20 | $4.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Sarah Godfrey 800 Nicollet Mall BC-MN-H16A, Minneapolis, MN 55402 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (612) 303-3208 |
| What to submit | In the form of a letter outlining the request together with supporting materials as the applicant requires. The fdn does not have a fixed format. Include a copy of the IRS exemption letter. |
| Deadlines | There are no submission deadlines. |
| Restrictions | The fdn does not make grants to individuals or orgs which require expenditure responsibility. Primary grants are to ed, cultural, youth & cnty support org in mn. |
What Warren Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 20 | $102,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sojourner Project | General operating | $6,000 |
| Wallin Education Partners | General operating | $6,000 |
| Emma Norton Services | General operating | $6,000 |
| Our Lady of Peace | General operating | $6,000 |
| Avenues for Youth | General operating | $6,000 |
| Peacemaker Minnesota | General operating | $6,000 |
| Good in the Hood | General operating | $5,000 |
| Banyan Community | General operating | $5,000 |
| Angel Foundation | General operating | $5,000 |
| Listening House | General operating | $5,000 |
| Redeye Theater | General operating | $5,000 |
| Literacy Minnesota | General operating | $5,000 |
| Twin Cities | General operating | $5,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater | General operating | $5,000 |
| College Possible | General operating | $5,000 |
| Keystone Community Services | General operating | $5,000 |
| East Side Learning Center | General operating | $4,000 |
| Bridging Hearts | General operating | $4,000 |
| La Oportunidad | General operating | $4,000 |
| Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies | General operating | $4,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas R O'Connell
- John E King
- US Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Warren Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There are no submission deadlines.
How much does Warren Foundation give?
$102,000 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Warren Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Thomas R O'Connell (Co-Trustee), John E King (Co-Trustee) and US Bank N A (Trustee).
What does Warren Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and arts and culture.