Funding search · EIN 416012065 · St Paul, MN

Driscoll Foundation

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

372
grants reported
$4.9M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$5,000
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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Top recipients

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  • Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Foundation4 grants · $400,000
  • Neighborhood House8 grants · $345,000
  • St Paul Academy and Summit School10 grants · $311,307
  • Minnesota Public Radio10 grants · $275,000
  • Communitygiving11 grants · $252,500
  • Dodge Nature Center8 grants · $220,000
  • Tacoma Art Museum6 grants · $210,000
  • Friends of the Mississippi River5 grants · $200,000
  • Minnesota Historical Society8 grants · $162,000
  • Mississippi Park Connection3 grants · $110,000

Giving over time

$1.4M
2021
$1.2M
2022
$1.2M
2023
$1.1M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 372 grants.

  • $100,000

    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Foundation · Chaska, MN · 2024

    Slade perennial garden, driscoll family overlook and is a 4-year pledge

  • $100,000

    Neighborhood House · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    The hope in action capital campaign

  • $100,000

    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Foundation · Chaska, MN · 2023

    Slade perennial garden, driscoll family overlook and is a 4-year pledge

  • $100,000

    Neighborhood House · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    The hope in action capital campaign

  • $100,000

    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Foundation · Chaska, MN · 2022

    Slade perennial garden, driscoll family overlook and is a 4-year pledge

  • $100,000

    Neighborhood House · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    The hope in action capital campaign

  • $100,000

    Tacoma Art Museum · Tacoma, WA · 2022

    The capital campaign pledge and is a 4-year pledge

  • $100,000

    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Foundation · Chaska, MN · 2021

    Slade perennial garden, driscoll family overlook and is a 4-year pledge

  • $100,000

    Minnesota Public Radio · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    The board annual campaign ($15,000), the horizon fund ($50,000), the jon mctaggart fund ($10,000), the inspired by you campaign ($25,000)

  • $75,000

    Children'S Museum of Tacoma - Greentrike · Tacoma, WA · 2021

    General operating support in honor of lisa hoffman's leadership

  • $67,000

    Minnesota Historical Society · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    Fort snelling programs

  • $65,000

    Friends of the Mississippi River · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Capital campaign

  • $60,000

    Mississippi Park Connection · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    Design of river learning center

  • $53,000

    Tacoma Art Museum · Tacoma, WA · 2021

    The capital campaign pledge and is a 5-year pledge

  • $52,500

    Communitygiving · Saint Cloud, MN · 2023

    Driscoll donor advised fund with alexandria area community foundation

  • $50,000

    Communitygiving · Saint Cloud, MN · 2024

    Alexandria area community foundation - awards dinner matching contribution

  • $50,000

    Dodge Nature Center · West St Paul, MN · 2024

    The capital campaign and is a 5-year pledge of $250,000

  • $50,000

    Multicare Health Foundation · Tacoma, WA · 2024

    Mary bridge childrens hospital capital project

  • $50,000

    St Paul Academy and Summit School · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Capital campaign

  • $50,000

    St Paul Academy and Summit School · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Imagining our future campaign pledge of $150,000 over three years

  • $50,000

    Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024

    Ypas program general support

  • $50,000

    Arts Partnership · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    Capital campaign

  • $50,000

    Dodge Nature Center · West St Paul, MN · 2023

    The capital campaign and is a 5-year pledge of $250,000

  • $50,000

    Multicare Health Foundation · Tacoma, WA · 2023

    Mary bridge childrens hospital capital project

  • $50,000

    St Paul Academy and Summit School · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    Imagining our future campaign pledge of $150,000 over three years

  • $50,000

    St Paul Academy and Summit School · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    Capital campaign

  • $50,000

    Arts Partnership · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Capital campaign

  • $50,000

    Communitygiving · Saint Cloud, MN · 2022

    Driscoll donor advised fund with alexandria area community foundation

  • $50,000

    Dodge Nature Center · West St Paul, MN · 2022

    The capital campaign and is a 5-year pledge of $250,000

  • $50,000

    Dodge Nature Center · West St Paul, MN · 2021

    The capital campaign and is a 5-year pledge of $250,000

  • $50,000

    Minnesota Land Trust · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    The capital campaign - north shore of lake superior

  • $50,000

    St Paul Academy and Summit School · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    The capital campaign - math and science center and is a 5-year pledge of $250,000

  • $47,500

    Communitygiving · Saint Cloud, MN · 2024

    Driscoll donor advised fund with alexandria area community foundation

  • $45,000

    Minnesota Public Radio · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Board annual campaign ($20,000) and comprehensive campaign ($25,000)

  • $45,000

    Minnesota Public Radio · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Board annual campaign ($20,000) and little moments count ($25,000)

  • $40,000

    Friends of the Mississippi River · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Operating expenses ($20,000) and our river campaign ($20,000)

  • $40,000

    Friends of the Mississippi River · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    Operating expenses ($20,000) and our river campaign ($20,000)

  • $40,000

    Minnesota Public Radio · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    Board annual campaign ($15,000), native news project ($10,000), little moments count ($15,000)

  • $37,212

    Fidelity Charitable · Boston, MA · 2024

    Carniolan fund (1236087)

  • $35,000

    Friends of the Mississippi River · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    Operating expenses ($10,000) and the our river campaign ($25,000)

  • $35,000

    Runestone Museum Foundation · Alexandria, MN · 2021

    The blanket and sticker grant ($15,000) and traveling exhibit of a reproduction stone and interpretive materials ($20,000)

  • $33,420

    League of Conservation Voters Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    Get out the vote work in honor of pete maysmith

  • $26,000

    Minnesota Children'S Museum · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Annual fund ($1,000) and the revive campaign ($25,000) and is the second payment of a two-year pledge of $50,000

  • $26,000

    Minnesota Children'S Museum · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    The annual fund ($1,000) and the revive campaign ($25,000) and is the first payment of a two-year pledge of $50,000

  • $25,000

    Avon Hills Folk School · Avon, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Avon Hills Folk School · Avon, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Legacy of the Lakes Museum · Alexandria, MN · 2023

    Garden revitalization and capital improvements

  • $25,000

    Minnesota Historical Society · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    Patrick coleman endowed chair and is a 4-year pledge of $100,000

  • $25,000

    Family Partnership · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    The capital campaign and is a 3-year pledge of $100,000

  • $25,000

    International Institute of Minnesota · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Capital campaign

  • $25,000

    Minnesota Historical Society · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Patrick coleman endowed chair and is a 4-year pledge of $100,000

  • $25,000

    Mississippi Park Connection · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    The katie nyberg fund for the river learning center

  • $25,000

    Neighborhood House · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Capital campaign

  • $25,000

    St John'S Abbey Woodworking · Collegeville, MN · 2022

    First payment on two-year pledge of $50,000

  • $25,000

    St John'S Abbey Woodworking · Collegeville, MN · 2022

    First payment on a two-year pledge of $50,000

  • $25,000

    Family Partnership · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    The capital campaign and is a 3-year pledge of $100,000

  • $25,000

    International Institute of Minnesota · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    The capital campaign

  • $25,000

    Legacy of the Lakes Museum · Alexandria, MN · 2021

    The boathouse deck ($15,000) and plants and trees ($10,000)

  • $25,000

    Minnesota Council On Foundations · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    The covid vaccine fund

  • $25,000

    Minnesota Historical Society · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    Patrick coleman endowed chair and is a 4-year pledge of $100,000

  • $25,000

    Mississippi Park Connection · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    The river learning center

  • $25,000

    St John'S Abbey Woodworking · Collegeville, MN · 2021

    First payment on two-year pledge of $50,000

  • $24,000

    St Paul Academy and Summit School · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    The capital campaign

  • $22,000

    Tacoma Art Museum · Tacoma, WA · 2023

    The capital campaign pledge and is a 4-year pledge

  • $20,000

    Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    The annual fund

  • $20,000

    Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    The annual fund

  • $20,000

    Friends of the Mississippi River · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Operating expenses

  • $20,000

    Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    The annual fund

  • $20,000

    Milkweed Editions · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Capital campaign in honor of libby driscoll's leadership

  • $20,000

    Planned Parenthood of North Central States · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Community education program

  • $20,000

    Tacoma Art Museum · Tacoma, WA · 2022

    Capital campaign in honor of bill driscoll and lisa hoffman

  • $20,000

    Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    The annual fund

  • $20,000

    The Denver Foundation · Denver, CO · 2021

    The basch fund

  • $17,990

    Western Resource Advocates · Boulder, CO · 2021

    General operating support (anonymous)

  • $16,500

    Community Foundation Serving Boulder County · Boulder, CO · 2021

    The boulder county wildfire fund

  • $15,000

    Colorado College · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024

    The area of greatest need

  • $15,000

    League of Conservation Voters Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Planned Parenthood of North Central States · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Community education program

  • $15,000

    Denver Health Foundation · Denver, CO · 2023

    Restricted to the research project of dr. Robert d. Keeley, md, msph, entitled motivation interviews adapted for depression treatment in primary care

  • $15,000

    Great River Greening · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    Operating expenses ($10,000) and technology needs ($5,000)

  • $15,000

    Planned Parenthood of North Central States · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    Community education program

  • $15,000

    Denver Health Foundation · Denver, CO · 2022

    Restricted to the research project of dr. Robert d. Keeley, md, msph, entitled motivation interviews adapted for depression treatment in primary care

  • $15,000

    Denver Art Museum · Denver, CO · 2021

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Denver Health Foundation · Denver, CO · 2021

    Restricted to the research project of dr. Robert d. Keeley, md, msph, entitled motivation interviews adapted for depression treatment in primary care

  • $15,000

    Minnesota Public Radio · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    Horizon fund at the glen nelson center in honor of libby hlavka's leadership

  • $15,000

    Planned Parenthood of North Central States · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    The community education programs

  • $14,280

    St Paul Academy and Summit School · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    The annual fund

  • $12,500

    Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2024

    General operating support in honor of ryan warner and his reporting

  • $12,500

    Denver Art Museum · Denver, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $12,500

    Denver Art Museum · Denver, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $11,258

    Annie Wright Schools · Tacoma, WA · 2024

    Tacoma scholars

  • $10,722

    St Paul Academy and Summit School · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    The annual fund

  • $10,395

    St Paul Academy and Summit School · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    The annual fund

  • $10,000

    Carleton College · Northfield, MN · 2024

    The area of greatest need

  • $10,000

    Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy (Cure) · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Operating expenses in honor of henry walter

  • $10,000

    Great River Greening · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Minnesota Museum of American Art · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Operating funds

  • $10,000

    Open Book · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Capital campaign

  • $10,000

    Washington University in St Louis · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    The annual fund

  • $10,000

    Asia Pacific Cultural Center · Tacoma, WA · 2023

    The building project

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