Funding search · EIN 363451562 · Little Falls, MN

Initiative Foundation

Name: Initiative Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

1,111
grants reported: $19.1M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

deed main street business relief small economic revitalization

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

4 grants matching “boutiques” · $55,000

$25,000
In the Moment Boutique Llc · Lindstrom, MN · 2024
Deed promise act grant
$10,000
Kassondra J Buzzell (Dba Little North Boutique Llc) · Isanti, MN · 2022
Deed main street small business relief
$10,000
Shani Abdullahi Dba Four Kay Boutique Llc · St Cloud, MN · 2022
Deed main street small business relief
$10,000
Sistahs Beauty and Boutique · St Cloud, MN · 2022
Deed main street small business relief

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

City of Wadena3 grants · $416,160
Asc Aquisition Llc1 grant · $199,000
Midnight Real Estate Llc1 grant · $199,000
Oberg Roofing & Remodeling1 grant · $195,000
R & L Repair2 grants · $178,300
Viva Tobacco & More Llc2 grants · $150,000
Brainerd Family Ymca4 grants · $147,500
Greater St Cloud Development Corporation7 grants · $129,000
New Pathways4 grants · $125,000
Oasis Central Minnesota2 grants · $120,000

Giving over time

$10.0M

2022

$3.6M

2023

$5.5M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 1,111 grants.

$245,000
City of Wadena · Wadena, MN · 2022
To support the wadena city library renovation project.
$199,000
Asc Aquisition Llc · St Cloud, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$199,000
Midnight Real Estate Llc · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$195,000
Oberg Roofing & Remodeling · St Cloud, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$168,300
R & L Repair · St Cloud, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$146,160
City of Wadena · Wadena, MN · 2024
To support the wadena city library renovation
$119,999
Eight05 Laurel Llc · Walker, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$111,008
City of Princeton · Rockford, MN · 2024
To support economic development.
$100,740
L Mack Stewart · Granbury, TX · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$100,000
Viva Tobacco & More Llc · Long Prairie, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$100,000
Anishinabe Legal Services · Cass Lake, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$100,000
Homeless Helping Homeless · St Cloud, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$100,000
Lakes & Pines Community Action Council · Mora, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$83,500
St James Catholic Church · Randall, MN · 2022
To support 32 homeowners and two nonprofits in the randall area impacted by the june 23-24 flood.
$80,000
Central Mn Re-Entry Project · St Cloud, MN · 2023
To help the formerly incarcerated find housing, develop life skills, gain credentials in the construction field, and achieve successful job placement in benton county over a three year period
$75,000
Community Health Service · Moorhead, MN · 2024
To support and enhance access to oral health services.
$75,000
Red Lake Nation · Red Lake, MN · 2024
To support the red lake homeless shelter.
$75,000
Relationship Safety Alliance · Brainerd, MN · 2024
To support community-based advocacy and domestic violence shelters.
$75,000
United Community Action Partnership · Marshall, MN · 2024
To support programs which provide emergency services and youth development.
$75,000
Damsite Supper Club Llc · Pine River, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$75,000
Confidence Learning Center (Clc) · East Gull Lake, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$75,000
Hands of Hope Resource Center · Little Falls, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$75,000
Salem Lutheran Church · Deerwood, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$74,000
All Nations Rise · Bagley, MN · 2024
To support the indigenous parent leadership initiative (ipli).
$73,000
Pearl Crisis Center · Milaca, MN · 2024
To support victims of domestic and sexual abuse.
$70,117
416 S 6th St Llc · Brainerd, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$69,767
Teeny Bubbles · Brainerd, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$67,560
David Koop Enterprises · St Cloud, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$65,000
Friends of Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge · Zimmerman, MN · 2024
Construction of an amphitheater at the oak savana learning center.
$62,000
Higher Works Collaborative · St Cloud, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$60,000
Oasis Central Minnesota · Little Falls, MN · 2024
To support emergency housing and housing stability services in central mn.
$60,000
Recovery Community Network · St Cloud, MN · 2024
To enhance wellbeing through community recovery supports.
$60,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Leech Lake Area · Cass Lake, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$60,000
New Pathways · Cambridge, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$60,000
Oasis Central Minnesota · Little Falls, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$59,858
Moxie Ladies Llc · Sauk Rapids, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$55,000
Big Lake Community Food Shelf · Big Lake, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$55,000
Family Pathways · North Branch, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$55,000
United Way of Central Minnesota · St Cloud, MN · 2022
To support the mission of the organization.
$54,450
Waseka Hospitality · St Cloud, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$54,000
Tba Entertainment Llc (Dba Pioneer Place On 5th) · St Cloud, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$52,500
Jaime Noyola · St Cloud, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$50,000
Austin Public Schools Early Childhood · Austin, MN · 2024
To provide additional staffing support and build capacity in early childhood preschool programming.
$50,000
Feeding Area Children Together · St Cloud, MN · 2024
To support the pack weekend meal program for children.
$50,000
Gure Express Llc · St Cloud, MN · 2024
Deed promise act grant
$50,000
Hydraulic Plus & Consulting Llc · Wyoming, MN · 2024
Deed promise act grant
$50,000
Kasson Mantorville Community Education · Kasson, MN · 2024
To support the expansion of current programming to early education students.
$50,000
Lake City Community Education Wabasha & Goodhue Counties · Lake City, MN · 2024
To support community education programs that help children grow and thrive.
$50,000
Leech Lake Tribal College · Cass Lake, MN · 2024
To support climate resiliency through indigenous knowledge and food systems.
$50,000
Lincoln Evangelical Free Church · Cushing, MN · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$50,000
Main Street Title & Closings Llc · Sauk Centre, MN · 2024
Deed promise act grant
$50,000
Marshall County Group Homes · Argyle, MN · 2024
To provide transportation to day programs, events, appointments, grocery shopping
$50,000
Mn Council of Churches · Mankato, MN · 2024
To support mcc's community navigator services.
$50,000
Northfield Healthy Community Initiative · Northfield, MN · 2024
To support the healthy community initiatives collaborative family engagement navigation program.
$50,000
Northwoods Battered Women'S Shelter · Bemidji, MN · 2024
To provide shelter and support services to women who are fleeing from domestic and sexual violence.
$50,000
Our Lady of Guadalupe Free Clinic · Worthington, MN · 2024
To support access to quality care for the uninsured.
$50,000
Phase-Industries · Cambridge, MN · 2024
To support employment and transportation services to students and adults with disabilities.
$50,000
Prairie Five Community Action Council Incorporated · Montevideo, MN · 2024
To support the chippewa county food shelf which provides food access and nutrition advocacy.
$50,000
Rice County Neighbors United of Northfield · Northfield, MN · 2024
To support low-income, immigrant, and refugee entrepreneurs.
$50,000
Safe Avenues · Willmar, MN · 2024
To provide advocacy parenting time services and emergency shelter for victims of domestic and sexual violence.
$50,000
Safe Families for Children - West Central Mn · Alexandria, MN · 2024
To support free, voluntary, family-like support to those facing a crisis in our west central region.
$50,000
Somali American Cultural Society of Owatonna · Owatonna, MN · 2024
To support students by addressing individual needs and offering personalized academic support.
$50,000
Stare Academy · Baxter, MN · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$50,000
The Yes Network · St Cloud, MN · 2024
To support youth mental health and wellness.
$50,000
Thrive Child Care and Family Resource Center · Rochester, MN · 2024
To support a parent education specialist for families enrolled at thrive.
$50,000
Viva Tobacco & More Llc · Long Prairie, MN · 2024
Deed promise act grant
$50,000
Wirth Center for the Performing Arts · St Cloud, MN · 2024
Deed promise act grant
$50,000
Wreck-Less Driving Academy · Becker, MN · 2024
Deed promise act grant
$50,000
Brainerd Family Ymca · Brainerd, MN · 2023
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$50,000
Brainerd Family Ymca · Brainerd, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$50,000
Central Minnesota Community Empowerment Organization · St Cloud, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$50,000
Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity · Brainerd, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$49,950
Hikmah · St Peter, MN · 2024
To support the hikmah youth enrichment program to help close the achievement gap for east african and somali american students.
$49,650
Mankato Area Public Schools - Center for Learning · Mankato, MN · 2024
To support the improvement of early screening and interventions for children.
$49,200
Hidalgo Investment Company · Browerville, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$47,950
Mmrb Llc Dba Pickled Loon · St Cloud, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$47,422
Gull Chain of Lakes Association · Brainerd, MN · 2024
To purchase two i-lids systems.
$47,130
Severson Porter Law · Brainerd, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$45,000
Central Mn Habitat for Humanity · St Cloud, MN · 2024
To support homeownership in 2024.
$45,000
New Pathways · Cambridge, MN · 2024
To support the path to home shelter and supportive housing programs.
$45,000
Becker Public Schools (Isd #726) · Becker, MN · 2022
To support the installation of an electric vehicle charging station at the becker public schools.
$45,000
North Star Family Advocacy Center · Braham, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$44,328
Fip Inc (Dba First Impression Print & Design) · Brainerd, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$44,192
Feeding Our Communities Partners (Focp) · Mankato, MN · 2024
To support summer pack, which provides reliable access to weekend meals to fill the local summer feeding gap.
$42,600
Sherwood Florist & Garden Center · Pine River, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$41,250
Leech Lake Housing Authority · Cass Lake, MN · 2022
To support the down payment assistance program, improving the resiliency of the community and increased home ownership.
$41,000
Central Minnesota Dementia Community Action Network · St Cloud, MN · 2024
To support d-can's dementia informed counseling program.
$40,000
Camp Shamineau of the Evangelical Free Church · Motley, MN · 2024
To support the mission of the organization through a camp sponsorship.
$40,000
Immigrant Law Center of Mn · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
To support legal services, educational outreach, and advocacy for immigrants and refugees in west central minnesota.
$40,000
Sibley County Food Share · Arlington, MN · 2024
To support food access in sibley county.
$40,000
Wilderness Health · Two Harbors, MN · 2024
To distribute resources like hygiene and dental kits to begin to address social determinants of health to our patients in need.
$40,000
Wright County Community Action · Maple Lake, MN · 2024
To support programming that helps aging adults remain independent in their homes.
$40,000
Grumpys · Cold Spring, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$40,000
Brainerd Family Ymca · Brainerd, MN · 2022
Transformative funding for nonprofits
$40,000
Three Rivers Community Foundation · Little Falls, MN · 2022
To install a public ev charging station at the local high school.
$39,637
Harvester Square Llc · Otsego, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$38,000
Clearbrook-Leonard Senior Center · Clearbrook, MN · 2024
To support the center's hybrid senior wellness model for both in-person and virtual wellness visits, ride-share services, and senior-specific workshops.
$38,000
Cultural Diversity Resources · Moorhead, MN · 2024
To support the capacity of three new nonprofits.
$37,347
Mason Orth Pc Mn (Dba Chiro Plus Rehab) · Little Falls, MN · 2023
Deed main street economic revitalization project grant
$36,600
Brainerd Lakes Area Community Foundation · Brainerd, MN · 2023
To support the mission of the organization

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.