Funding search · EIN 411555592 · Hutchinson, MN

Southwest Initiative Foundation

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

667
grants reported
$15.9M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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1 grant matching “dosdall · $7,200

  • $7,200

    Hancock Christian Reformed Church · Hancock, MN · 2023

    Mission support - daryl and nancy dosdall advised fund ne

Top recipients

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

  • Pipestone Senior Citizens Center3 grants · $670,506
  • City of Granite Falls3 grants · $607,174
  • Initiative Foundation1 grant · $480,000
  • West Central Initiative1 grant · $480,000
  • Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation1 grant · $480,000
  • Northwest Minnesota Foundation1 grant · $480,000
  • Northland Foundation1 grant · $480,000
  • City of Marshall3 grants · $392,736
  • Isd #466 - Dassel-Cokato1 grant · $342,996
  • Wallin Education Partners2 grants · $267,713

Giving over time

$4.3M
2021
$4.3M
2022
$2.4M
2023
$4.9M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 667 grants.

  • $505,624

    City of Granite Falls · Granite Falls, MN · 2022

    Richter field improvements, yme softball field updates, community playground, and webber playground

  • $480,000

    Initiative Foundation · Little Falls, MN · 2022

    Initiative foundation belonging, anti-hate, and anti-racism

  • $480,000

    Northland Foundation · Duluth, MN · 2022

    Northland foundation belonging, anti-hate, and anti-racism

  • $480,000

    Northwest Minnesota Foundation · Bemidji, MN · 2022

    Northwest minnesota foundation belonging, anti-hate, and anti-racism

  • $480,000

    Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation · Owatonna, MN · 2022

    Southern minnesota initiative foundation belonging, anti-hate, and anti-racism

  • $480,000

    West Central Initiative · Fergus Falls, MN · 2022

    West central initiative belonging, anti-hate, and anti-racism

  • $428,602

    Pipestone Senior Citizens Center · Pipestone, MN · 2023

    Schroeder senior center and food shelf building

  • $342,996

    Isd #466 - Dassel-Cokato · Cokato, MN · 2024

    Dc charger robotics, industrial technology department.

  • $323,400

    City of Marshall · Marshall, MN · 2024

    Marshall aquatic center project, welcoming week event.

  • $255,000

    Department of Public Transformation · Granite Falls, MN · 2023

    Yes! House capital campaign

  • $211,500

    City of Tracy · Tracy, MN · 2024

    Tracy central park improvements, tracy community center.

  • $189,733

    Little Huskies Learning Center · Jackson, MN · 2024

    Lhlc - security system, lhlc- remick loan support, lhc- facility renovations.

  • $175,000

    City of Cottonwood · Cottonwood, MN · 2022

    Cottonwood splash pad

  • $152,042

    City of Litchfield · Litchfield, MN · 2023

    Litchfield area recreation center

  • $134,201

    Wallin Education Partners · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    Fy24 yellow medicine east scholarships

  • $133,512

    Wallin Education Partners · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    2024-25 yellow medicine east scholarships

  • $126,000

    Clark-Vinroot Properties Llc · Worthington, MN · 2024

    The thompson - mserp

  • $125,000

    Pipestone Senior Citizens Center · Pipestone, MN · 2022

    Schroeder senior center and food shelf building

  • $116,904

    Pipestone Senior Citizens Center · Pipestone, MN · 2024

    Schroeder senior center and food shelf building project, sleep tight pipestone

  • $115,042

    Isd #2902 - Russell Tyler Ruthton Public Schools · Tyler, MN · 2021

    Rtr greenhouse; grand piano; weight room & art center; cheerleading and volleyball program; donor wall; library bins and mental health books; school beautification

  • $110,000

    Prairie Five Community Action Council · Montevideo, MN · 2022

    Aging well program - year 7 & 8, group cda course, and vita free tax clinic

  • $105,450

    Minnesota River Area Agency On Aging · Mankato, MN · 2023

    Age friendly community building project

  • $100,500

    Minnesota River Area Agency On Aging · Mankato, MN · 2024

    Age friendly community building project - phase 7, support community engagement in aging.

  • $89,305

    City of Tyler · Tyler, MN · 2023

    Tyler welcome sign

  • $80,000

    New Minnesotan Realty Llc · Willmar, MN · 2021

    Cultural mall operator grant

  • $79,588

    City of Granite Falls · Granite Falls, MN · 2023

    Rice park playground

  • $79,300

    Isd #2884 - Red Rock Central · Lamberton, MN · 2024

    Playground equipment, rrc weekend food program, decodable book library.

  • $79,100

    Minnesota River Area Agency On Aging · Mankato, MN · 2021

    Age friendlycommunity building project (phase 5)

  • $75,000

    Fm Bank · Granite Falls, MN · 2024

    Fm bank - mserp

  • $75,000

    Plazita Restaurant 4 Llc · Granite Falls, MN · 2024

    La plazita - mserp

  • $74,500

    Ace of Southwest Minnesota · Slayton, MN · 2024

    Ivanhoe local fresh produce, ivanhoe afa dementia experience, caregiver baskets, 2025 general operating support.

  • $65,291

    Kids Rock Child Care Center · Luverne, MN · 2024

    Kids rock! Startup grant 2

  • $65,000

    City of Windom · Windom, MN · 2021

    Loehman park veterans memorial; shelter house building project

  • $58,936

    City of Balaton · Balaton, MN · 2023

    Fire department generator

  • $58,334

    Blue and Gold Educational Foundation - Dist 891 · Canby, MN · 2022

    Fy23 disbursement, canby high school scholarship awards

  • $55,000

    Tyler Golf Club of Tyler Minnesota · Tyler, MN · 2024

    Youth golf, promise grant program.

  • $54,750

    C and B Llc · Willmar, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program

  • $54,750

    Petersons · Willmar, MN · 2024

    Peterson brothers funeral home - mserp

  • $53,761

    Dols Capital Llc · Willmar, MN · 2024

    Dols companies - mserp

  • $50,786

    Williams Family Companies · Montevideo, MN · 2022

    Squeaky clean car wash - mserp

  • $50,000

    Fernelius Enterprises Llc · Redwood Falls, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program

  • $50,000

    Hanson Enterprises Llc · Lakefield, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program

  • $50,000

    Jac · Belview, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program,

  • $50,000

    Minnesota Seeds of Justice · Worthington, MN · 2024

    Southwest minnesota flood relief

  • $50,000

    Mubarak Food & Grocery · Willmar, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program

  • $50,000

    Purple Roll-Off Llc · Glencoe, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program

  • $50,000

    Rheault Ag Supply Llc · Beaver Creek, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program

  • $50,000

    Royal Wash House Llc · Montrose, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program

  • $50,000

    Tdmc of Marshall · Marshall, MN · 2024

    Tdmc of marshall - mserp

  • $50,000

    The Luverne Chamber of Commerce · Luverne, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program

  • $50,000

    Three Legged Dog · Marshall, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program

  • $49,500

    Prairie Five Community Action Council · Montevideo, MN · 2021

    Child care specialist 2021; ctc promotion and vita free tax clinic; group cda course

  • $47,771

    Bullet Proof Mechanical Service · Willmar, MN · 2024

    Bullet proof mechanical - mserp

  • $46,736

    City of Marshall · Marshall, MN · 2023

    Adult community center/phase 1 equipment upgrade

  • $46,224

    Blue and Gold Educational Foundation - Dist 891 · Canby, MN · 2021

    Fiscal year 2022 disbursement; canby high school scholarship awards

  • $46,097

    City of Darwin · Darwin, MN · 2024

    2024 darwin projects, darwin joint projects.

  • $45,830

    United Community Action Partnership · Marshall, MN · 2022

    Helping people get there and kitchen table food shelf-marshall

  • $45,626

    Isd #2902 - Russell Tyler Ruthton Public Schools · Tyler, MN · 2024

    Activities support, rtr football program, family and consumer science dep, band, after prom, auxiliary gym cameras, golf program support, knights sign, after prom, history trip, speech state, fccla nationals, band instr read all
  • $45,243

    Isd #2890 - Renville County West Schools · Renville, MN · 2021

    Restore the roar

  • $45,000

    Minnesota Housing Partnership · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Mhp - southwest minnesota housing institute

  • $44,750

    City of Tyler · Tyler, MN · 2021

    New tractor; storywalk experience

  • $42,500

    United Community Action Partnership · Marshall, MN · 2021

    Ctc promotion and vita free tax clinic; big buddies youth mentoring; great lakes martial arts program

  • $40,532

    Prairie Five Community Action Council Incorporated · Montevideo, MN · 2024

    Benson area memory loss network, bring it home program, mmn elementary school playground seating, vita free tax clinic, deed economic deverlopment child care, big stone lake/ ortonville food shelf, canby food shelf, gra read all
  • $40,036

    Isd #2159 - Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart · Hector, MN · 2022

    Little stangs learning center workforce, spring 2023 teacher's grants, lslc playground project, and summer painting project

  • $40,000

    Isd #347 - Willmar · Willmar, MN · 2022

    West central mn talking is teaching campaign and child guide program

  • $39,253

    Isd #2895 - Jackson County Central · Jackson, MN · 2024

    Donor board, fall elementary teachers grants, jackson county central scholarships 2025, aeds for the jcc school district, vision screening, spring teachers grants.

  • $37,189

    Ap Rentals of Mn Llc · Belgrade, MN · 2024

    Ap rentals 2 - mserp

  • $34,519

    Nelsan-Horton Post #104 of the American Legion Department of Minnesota · Litchfield, MN · 2023

    Mserp - litchfield american legion

  • $33,800

    American Red Cross Southwest Minnesota · Mankato, MN · 2024

    Southwest minnesota community natural disaster recovery

  • $33,492

    Isd #2895 - Jackson County Central · Jackson, MN · 2021

    Kids club addition and remodel; grants for teachers; jackson county central scholarships

  • $33,000

    United Methodist Church of Montevideo · Montevideo, MN · 2024

    Mission support

  • $32,925

    Isd #2902 - Russell Tyler Ruthton Public Schools · Tyler, MN · 2022

    Weight room & art center, school grants, junior knights, fitness, ffa, and yearbook program

  • $32,695

    Isd #2895 - Jackson County Central · Jackson, MN · 2023

    Special education grant & jcc ffa alumni

  • $32,570

    Blue and Gold Educational Foundation of District 891 · Canby, MN · 2024

    Fy2025 disbursement, fy25 disbursement-miller memorial.

  • $31,825

    City of Cottonwood · Cottonwood, MN · 2023

    Splash pad

  • $31,658

    Blue and Gold Educational Foundation - Dist 891 · Canby, MN · 2023

    Fiscal year 2024 disbursement

  • $31,000

    Bethel Lutheran Church Elca · Willmar, MN · 2021

    Mission support

  • $30,253

    Granite Falls Foods · Granite Falls, MN · 2024

    Almich's - mserp

  • $30,000

    Cambridge Technologies Llc · Worthington, MN · 2024

    Cambridge technologies - mserp

  • $30,000

    El Mexicano #3 · Worthington, MN · 2024

    El mexicano #3 - mserp

  • $30,000

    Hutchinson Health Foundation · Hutchinson, MN · 2024

    Emergency center expansion and renovation project

  • $30,000

    Elks Lodge Number 2287 · Worthington, MN · 2023

    Worthington elks lodge - mserp

  • $30,000

    Palma Customs and Auto Sales Llc · Worthington, MN · 2022

    Palma 1506 - mserp

  • $30,000

    Tsadkane Mariam Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church · Worthington, MN · 2022

    Mserp - tsadkane mariam ethiopian orthodox tewahedo church

  • $30,000

    Isd #2184 - Luverne Public Schools · Luverne, MN · 2021

    Luverne child guide program; micro recycling technology

  • $29,534

    Rock Haven Church · Granite Falls, MN · 2023

    Mserp - rock haven church

  • $29,099

    Isd #465 - Litchfield School · Litchfield, MN · 2023

    2024 high school theatre and dance workshop at minnesota state university mankato

  • $28,000

    Isd #403 - Ivanhoe Public School · Ivanhoe, MN · 2022

    Outdoor community basketball court

  • $27,079

    Isd #2184 - Luverne Public Schools · Luverne, MN · 2022

    Child guide program

  • $27,000

    Southwest Hospitality Llc · Harrisburg, SD · 2024

    Mserp - traveler's lodge

  • $26,000

    Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council · Marshall, MN · 2024

    Work and learn coordinator, navigating the currents conference recognition.

  • $25,519

    Rock Ranch · Hills, MN · 2024

    Fy2025 disbursement, promise grant program.

  • $25,500

    Isd #518 - Worthington · Worthington, MN · 2022

    Vision and hearing test equipment and discovery room creation

  • $25,000

    Ahmed a Omar · Marshall, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program

  • $25,000

    Beckel'S Cheapscapes Llc · Jackson, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program

  • $25,000

    Black Diamond Industries Llc · Murdock, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program

  • $25,000

    Bmr Salvage Llc · Appleton, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program

  • $25,000

    Dibble Electric Llc · Marshall, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program

  • $25,000

    Harlan Stueven · Hills, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program

  • $25,000

    Hilltop Residence Incorporated · Madison, MN · 2024

    Promise grant program

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