Funding search · EIN 411681957 · Richfield, MN

Sampson Family Foundation

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

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

76
grants reported: $415,565
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $1,500
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

education eduction scholarship construction pool

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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.

1 grant matching “turnabout” · $1,000

$1,000
Project Turnabout · Granite Falls, MN · 2022
General operations

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 Hector1 grant · $150,000
City of Buffalo Lake2 grants · $77,092
Hector Historical Center3 grants · $46,000
Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance1 grant · $10,173
The Blhs Foundation1 grant · $10,000
First Evangelical Lutheran Church1 grant · $10,000
Bethany International1 grant · $8,500
Thomas a Costello Legacy Fd3 grants · $7,000
Onalaska United Methodist Church2 grants · $6,000
Zion United Methodist Church1 grant · $5,000

Giving over time

$74,300

2022

$90,173

2023

$251,092

2024

Grant history

All 76 reported grants, largest first.

$150,000
City of Hector · Hector, MN · 2024
Construction of pool
$40,000
City of Buffalo Lake · Buffalo Lake, MN · 2023
General operations
$37,092
City of Buffalo Lake · Buffalo Lake, MN · 2024
General operations
$25,000
Hector Historical Center · Hector, MN · 2024
General operations
$13,000
Hector Historical Center · Hector, MN · 2022
General operations
$10,173
Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance · Whiteshore Beach, MA · 2023
General operations
$10,000
First Evangelical Lutheran Church · Hector, MN · 2024
Eduction
$10,000
The Blhs Foundation · Hector, MN · 2024
Eduction
$8,500
Bethany International · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operations
$8,000
Hector Historical Center · Hector, MN · 2023
General operations
$5,000
Zion United Methodist Church · Buffalo Lake, MN · 2024
Eduction
$5,000
Rasmussen University · Bloomington, MN · 2023
Education
$5,000
Jordan Family Church · Jordan, MN · 2022
General operations
$3,000
Onalaska United Methodist Church · Onalaska, WI · 2023
General operations
$3,000
Onalaska United Methodist Church · Onalaska, WI · 2022
General operations
$3,000
Thomas a Costello Legacy Fd · Chaska, MN · 2022
General operations
$2,500
Canterbury Park Racetrack · Shakopee, MN · 2022
General operations
$2,500
Permanently Disabled Jockey · Elmhurst, IL · 2022
General operations
$2,000
Thomas a Costello Legacy Fd · Chaska, MN · 2024
General operations
$2,000
Buffalo Lake Hector Stewart Schools · Hector, MN · 2023
General operations
$2,000
Thomas a Costello Legacy Fd · Chaska, MN · 2023
General operations
$2,000
1st Ev Lutheran Church · Hector, MN · 2022
General operations
$2,000
Salvation Army-Greater Minnesota · St Paul, MN · 2022
General operations
$2,000
Sharing Caring Hands · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operations
$1,500
Allison Dornseif Central Lakes Coll · Brainerd, MN · 2024
Scholarship
$1,500
Allyson Mark · Granite Falls, MN · 2024
Eduction
$1,500
Angelica Ramos · Granite Falls, MN · 2024
Eduction
$1,500
Cory Gee · Broookings, SD · 2024
Education
$1,500
Isabela Buboltz · Watertown, SD · 2024
Education
$1,500
Leah Kirtz · Mankato, MN · 2024
Eduction
$1,500
Mason Grams · Brookings, SD · 2024
Eduction
$1,500
Nicholas Garcia · Stcloud, MN · 2024
Eduction
$1,500
Alexandra Maiers Ridgewater College · Willmar, MN · 2023
Education
$1,500
Allison Dornseif Central Lakes Coll · Brainerd, MN · 2023
Scholarship
$1,500
Caleb Weispfennig Alexandria Commun · Alexandria, MN · 2023
Scholarship
$1,500
Emilie Hable Univeristy of Mn · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Education
$1,500
Leslie Rodriguez Mn State Universit · Mankato, MN · 2023
Education
$1,500
Madison Wulkan Mn State University · Mankato, MN · 2023
Education
$1,500
Mercedes Herning Lake Area Technica · Watertown, SD · 2023
Education
$1,500
Mn State University Mankato · Mankato, MN · 2023
Education
$1,500
Ridgewater College · Willmar, MN · 2023
Education
$1,500
South Dakota State University · Brookings, SD · 2023
Education
$1,500
Sw Minnesota State University · Marshall, MN · 2023
Education
$1,500
Winona State University · Winona, MN · 2023
Education
$1,500
Braden McColley Lake Area · Watertown, SD · 2022
General operations
$1,500
Jadah Borth Sdsu · Brookings, SD · 2022
General operations
$1,500
Jessica Novotny Nd State · Fargo, ND · 2022
General operations
$1,500
Joseph Roiger Univ Nd · Grand Forks, ND · 2022
General operations
$1,500
Justin Giordat and Carthage · Kenosha, WI · 2022
Education
$1,500
Katie Buboltz Mn Comm Tec · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operations
$1,500
Nicholas Taylor Sw Mn State · Marshall, MN · 2022
General operations
$1,500
Payton Markgraf Mn State · Mankato, MN · 2022
General operations
$1,500
Renville County Foodshelf · Olivia, MN · 2022
General operations
$1,500
Victoria Garcia Univ of M · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operations
$1,200
Brad Sheeler Bemidji State · Bemidji, MN · 2022
General operations
$1,200
Reira Vang Hamline Univ · St Paul, MN · 2022
General operations
$1,000
Minnesota Adult and Tean Challenge · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operations
$1,000
Sota Steering Committee · La Crosse, WI · 2023
General operations
$1,000
American Red Cross Mn Region · Boone, IA · 2022
General operations
$1,000
Changing Gaits · Brook Park, MN · 2022
General operations
$1,000
Joe Was Just Joe Fdn · La Crosse, WI · 2022
General operations
$1,000
Minnesota Adult and Teem Challenge · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operations
$1,000
Minnesota Marine Art Museum · Winona, MN · 2022
General operations
$1,000
Project Turnabout · Granite Falls, MN · 2022
General operations
$1,000
Renville Co Santas Closet · Olivia, MN · 2022
General operations
$1,000
Rotary Lights · La Crosse, WI · 2022
General operations
$1,000
The Cause · Oceanside, CA · 2022
General operations
$1,000
Twins Comm Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operations
$500
Childrens Home Soc · St Paul, MN · 2022
General operations
$500
Courage Kenny Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operations
$500
Friends of Hector Library · Hector, MN · 2022
General operations
$500
Habitat for Humanity West C · Willmar, MN · 2022
General operations
$500
Prison Fellowship · Merrifield, VA · 2022
General operations
$500
Ronald McDonald House · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operations
$200
Homeward Bound Theatre Co · Chanhassen, MN · 2022
General operations
$200
Spec Olympics · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operations

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.