Funding search · EIN 562676045 · Minneapolis, MN

Gale Family 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.

175
grants reported
$7.2M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$23,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

unresricted

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1 grant matching “unresricted · $5,000

  • $5,000

    St Vincent Houspital Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2022

    General unresricted

Top recipients

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

  • Minneapolis Foundation--Sgy Daf2 grants · $448,333
  • Fractured Atlas3 grants · $445,000
  • Greater Milwaukee Foundation2 grants · $438,000
  • Santa Fe Community Foundation4 grants · $400,000
  • Lensic Performing Arts Center4 grants · $373,500
  • Occidental College4 grants · $350,000
  • Land Light Foundation4 grants · $327,000
  • May Center for Learning3 grants · $315,000
  • Santa Fe International Literary Festival2 grants · $250,000
  • Site Santa Fe4 grants · $250,000

Giving over time

$2.1M
2022
$2.0M
2023
$1.5M
2024
$1.7M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 175 grants.

  • $275,000

    Greater Milwaukee Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $273,333

    Minneapolis Foundation--Sgy Daf · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $250,000

    May Center for Learning · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $225,000

    Fractured Atlas · New York City, NY · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $175,000

    Minneapolis Foundation--Sgy Daf · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $163,000

    Greater Milwaukee Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $150,000

    Occidental College · Las Angeles, CA · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $150,000

    Santa Fe Community Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $145,000

    Santa Fe Prepartory School · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $125,000

    Santa Fe International Literary Festival · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $125,000

    Fractured Atlas · New York City, NY · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $125,000

    Santa Fe International Literary Festival · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $125,000

    Land Light Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $117,500

    Lensic Performing Arts Center · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $115,000

    Lensic Performing Arts Center · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Land Light Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Occidental College · Las Angeles, CA · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Santa Fe Community Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Site Santa Fe · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Santa Fe Community Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Women Make Movies · New York, NY · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $100,000

    The Grief Club of Minnesota · Chanhassen, MN · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $95,000

    Fractured Atlas · New York City, NY · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $76,000

    Lensic Performing Arts Center · Santa Fe, NM · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $75,000

    Santa Fe Preparatory School · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $75,000

    Future Urban Leaders · Brookfield, WI · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $75,000

    Occidental College · Las Angeles, CA · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $70,000

    Museum of New Mexico Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $65,000

    Lensic Performing Arts Center · Santa Fe, NM · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $60,000

    Growing Up New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $55,000

    Radius Books · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $52,000

    Land Light Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $51,200

    Museum of New Mexico Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $51,000

    Museum of New Mexico Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Blake School · Hopkins, MN · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Institute of American Indian Arts (Iaia) · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Minneapolis Institute of Arts · Minneapolis, MN · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Institute of American Indian Arts (Iaia) · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Minneapolis Institute of Arts · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Ms Foundation for Women · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Radius Books · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Santa Fe Community Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Site Santa Fe · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Americares · Stamford, CT · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Growing Up New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Land Light Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Minneapolis Institute of Arts · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Minnesota Public Radio · St Paul, MN · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Minnesota State Fair Foundation · Falcon Heights, MN · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Site Santa Fe · Santa Fe, NM · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Stepping Stones of Dunn County · Menomonie, WI · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Tpt · St Paul, MN · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Americares · Stamford, CT · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Center for Contemporary Arts · Santa Fe, NM · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Minneapolis Institute of Arts · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Minnesota Public Radio · St Paul, MN · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Radius Books · Santa Fe, NM · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Shirley Doane Senior Center · Menomonie, WI · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Site Santa Fe · Santa Fe, NM · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Stepping Stones of Dunn County · Menomonie, WI · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Tpt · St Paul, MN · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Women Make Movies · New York, NY · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $40,000

    Institute of American Indian Arts (Iaia) · Santa Fe, NM · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $35,000

    May Center for Learning · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $35,000

    Santa Fe Prepartory School · Santa Fe, NM · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $35,000

    Project Perfect World · Kaysville, UT · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Ndi New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Project Perfect World · Kaysville, UT · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Blake School · Hopkins, MN · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $30,000

    National Dance Institute New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $30,000

    May Center for Learning · Santa Fe, NM · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Blake School · Hopkins, MN · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $27,500

    Afghan Scout Relief Fund · Ranchos De Taos, NM · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $25,600

    Museum of New Mexico Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Barry Lopez Foundation for Art and Environment · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Growing Up New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $25,000

    National Gallery of Art · Washington Dc, DC · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Wright-Ingraham Institute · Brooklyn, NY · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Association for Independent School Librarians · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Landmark Conservancy · Menomonie, WI · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $25,000

    National Dance Institute New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Occidental College · Las Angeles, CA · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Prairie Enthusiasts · Viroqua, WI · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Santa Fe · Santa Fe, NM · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Communities in Schools - New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Minnesota State Fair Foundation · Falcon Heights, MN · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $23,000

    Community Foundation of Dunn County · Menomonie, WI · 2022

    General unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Communities in Schools - New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Planned Parenthood of Rocky Mountains · Denver, CO · 2025

    General unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Barry Lopez Foundation for Art and Environment · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Communities in Schools - New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Friendship Club · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $20,000

    National Gallery of Art · Washington Dc, DC · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Planned Parenthood of Rocky Mountains · Denver, CO · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Wright-Ingraham Institute · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    General unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Communities in Schools - New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Planned Parenthood of Rocky Mountains · Denver, CO · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Wright-Ingraham Institute · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    General unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Green America · Washington, DC · 2022

    General unrestricted

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