Funding search · EIN 473487091 · White Bear Lake, MN

Greater White Bear Lake Community

Name: Greater White Bear Lake Community grants, 2021–2025
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.

50
grants reported: $6.1M
total given: 2021–2025
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

community angel backpack care center endowment food resource

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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.

18 grants matching “bears” · $352,168

$17,500
White Bear Area Historical Society · White Bear Lake, MN · 2024
Experience
$17,341
White Bear Lake Emergency Food Shelf · White Bear Lake, MN · 2024
Culturally connected food distribution
$5,500
White Bear Lake Education Foundation · White Bear Lake, MN · 2024
Support for operations
$5,300
White Bear Center for the Arts · White Bear Lake, MN · 2024
Support for writing contest, heart4arts
$9,900
White Bear Lake Area School District · White Bear Lake, MN · 2023
Many faces expressions and it's all about food
$7,500
White Bear Lake Emergency Food Shelf · White Bear Lake, MN · 2023
Community market & give a gobble
$7,500
White Bear Area Historical Society · White Bear Lake, MN · 2023
Summer youth ed program & operations
$7,500
Rise Up Health Clinics · White Bear Lake, MN · 2023
Bear care mobile clinics
$15,267
White Bear Lake Emergency Food Shelf · White Bear Lake, MN · 2022
Programming
$13,100
White Bear Lake Center for the Arts · White Bear Lake, MN · 2022
Programming
$10,000
White Bear Sailing School · White Bear Lake, MN · 2022
Establish endowment
$10,000
City of White Bear Lake · White Bear Lake, MN · 2022
Firworks display
$8,500
White Bear Area Historical Society · White Bear Lake, MN · 2022
General operations
$5,660
White Bear Lake Rotary Foundation · Mahtomedi, MN · 2022
Programming
$5,100
White Bear Lake Area School District · White Bear Lake, MN · 2022
Programming
$165,000
City of White Bear Lake · White Bear Lake, MN · 2021
City park gazebo, fireworks, and operations
$33,000
White Bear Lake Center for the Arts · White Bear Lake, MN · 2021
Operations and programming
$8,500
White Bear Lake Area School · White Bear Lake, MN · 2021
Programming

Top recipients

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

Communitygiving1 grant · $5.0M
Newtrax4 grants · $432,259
City of White Bear Lake2 grants · $175,000
White Bear Lake Center for the Arts2 grants · $46,100
Regions Hospital Foundation1 grant · $41,000
White Bear Lake Emergency Food Shelf3 grants · $40,108
University of Northwestern1 grant · $40,000
North Springs Church1 grant · $36,000
Bethel University2 grants · $35,000
White Bear Area Historical Society3 grants · $33,500

Giving over time

$652,509

2021

$94,177

2022

$205,400

2023

$203,341

2024

$5.0M

2025

Grant history

All 50 reported grants, largest first.

$5.0M
Communitygiving · St Cloud, MN · 2025
Continue the mission of gwblcf
$401,009
Newtrax · White Bear Lake, MN · 2021
Meals
$165,000
City of White Bear Lake · White Bear Lake, MN · 2021
City park gazebo, fireworks, and operations
$41,000
Regions Hospital Foundation · St Paul, MN · 2023
Programming
$40,000
University of Northwestern · St Paul, MN · 2023
Programming
$36,000
North Springs Church · Lino Lakes, MN · 2024
General operations
$33,000
White Bear Lake Center for the Arts · White Bear Lake, MN · 2021
Operations and programming
$21,500
Mahtomedi Area Educational Foundation · Mahtomedi, MN · 2024
School fabrication lab
$20,000
Bethel University · St Paul, MN · 2021
Journalism
$17,500
White Bear Area Historical Society · White Bear Lake, MN · 2024
Experience
$17,341
White Bear Lake Emergency Food Shelf · White Bear Lake, MN · 2024
Culturally connected food distribution
$15,267
White Bear Lake Emergency Food Shelf · White Bear Lake, MN · 2022
Programming
$15,000
Lake Links Association · Willernie, MN · 2024
Cycling trail enhancements
$15,000
Bethel University · St Paul, MN · 2023
Diversity study room
$15,000
Newtrax · White Bear Lake, MN · 2023
Seniors in the community
$15,000
Children'S Performing Arts · White Bear Lake, MN · 2021
Programming/endowment
$13,100
White Bear Lake Center for the Arts · White Bear Lake, MN · 2022
Programming
$12,000
Lyngblomsten · St Paul, MN · 2023
Care center program
$10,250
Newtrax · White Bear Lake, MN · 2022
General operations
$10,000
Animal Rescue League of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Animal shelter support
$10,000
Initiative for Orchestra Innovation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Music
$10,000
Lakeshore Players · White Bear Lake, MN · 2024
Support for operations, angel fund for youth
$10,000
Northeast Youth and Family Services · White Bear Lake, MN · 2024
Mental health services
$10,000
Sustainable Safari · Maplewood, MN · 2024
Sustainability of people and animals
$10,000
Guadalupe Center · Naples, FL · 2023
Programming
$10,000
Willow Lane Elementary Pto · White Bear Lake, MN · 2023
Field trips/winter clothing
$10,000
City of White Bear Lake · White Bear Lake, MN · 2022
Firworks display
$10,000
Lakeshore Players · White Bear Lake, MN · 2022
Programming
$10,000
White Bear Sailing School · White Bear Lake, MN · 2022
Establish endowment
$10,000
Ymca of the North · White Bear Lake, MN · 2021
Programming
$9,900
White Bear Lake Area School District · White Bear Lake, MN · 2023
Many faces expressions and it's all about food
$8,500
White Bear Area Historical Society · White Bear Lake, MN · 2022
General operations
$8,500
White Bear Lake Area School · White Bear Lake, MN · 2021
Programming
$7,700
Mahtomedi Area Food Shelf · Mahtomedi, MN · 2024
Weekend backpack program
$7,500
St Andrew'S Community Resource Center · Mahtomedi, MN · 2024
Support of resource center operations
$7,500
Ymca of the North · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Ymca access and program support
$7,500
Lakeshore Players · White Bear Lake, MN · 2023
Connecting art to the community
$7,500
Mahtomedi Area Educational Foundation · Mahtomedi, MN · 2023
Maef angel fund
$7,500
Mahtomedi Area Food Shelf · Mahtomedi, MN · 2023
Weekend backpack program
$7,500
Rise Up Health Clinics · White Bear Lake, MN · 2023
Bear care mobile clinics
$7,500
St Andrew'S Community Resource Center · Mahtomedi, MN · 2023
Community resource operations
$7,500
White Bear Area Historical Society · White Bear Lake, MN · 2023
Summer youth ed program & operations
$7,500
White Bear Lake Emergency Food Shelf · White Bear Lake, MN · 2023
Community market & give a gobble
$6,500
Children'S Performing Arts · White Bear Lake, MN · 2024
Support for wizard of oz production
$6,300
Ymca of the North · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Programming
$6,000
Newtrax · White Bear Lake, MN · 2024
Support for operations
$5,660
White Bear Lake Rotary Foundation · Mahtomedi, MN · 2022
Programming
$5,500
White Bear Lake Education Foundation · White Bear Lake, MN · 2024
Support for operations
$5,300
White Bear Center for the Arts · White Bear Lake, MN · 2024
Support for writing contest, heart4arts
$5,100
White Bear Lake Area School District · White Bear Lake, MN · 2022
Programming

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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.