Windsor Community Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Windsor Community Foundation is a private foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $125,524 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 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.
- Grants paid, 2024$125,524
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$654,426
- New grantees87%
Giving in 2024 was up from $85,000 the year before.
87% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $22,500 | 12 | $591,157 |
| 2023 | $85,000 | 8 | $666,526 |
| 2024 | $125,524 | 15 | $654,426 |
How to apply
Windsor Community 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.
What Windsor Community Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 14 | $102,009 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $23,515 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| True Friends | General funding | $50,000 |
| National Parks Conservation Association | General funding | $23,515 |
| MN Orchestral Association | General funding | $15,000 |
| Childrens Home Society | General funding | $10,000 |
| U of M Adoption Medicine Clinic | General funding | $10,000 |
| Benilde-St Margaret's | General funding | $5,000 |
| De Lasalle High School | General funding | $2,500 |
| Womens Life Care Center | General funding | $2,500 |
| Washburn High School Foundation | General funding | $2,009 |
| Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation | General funding | $1,500 |
| Holy Cross Anglican School | General funding | $1,000 |
| Juvenile Justice Advocates International | General funding | $750 |
| Minnpost | General funding | $750 |
| Mill City Commons | General funding | $500 |
| Mill City Farmers Market Charitable Fund | General funding | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert York
- Peter Ramme
- Sam Kaplan
Questions people ask
Does Windsor Community Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Windsor Community Foundation give?
$125,524 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Windsor Community Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert York (Treasurer), Peter Ramme (Secretary) and Sam Kaplan (President).
What does Windsor Community Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and education.