Funding search · EIN 416018991 · West St Paul, MN
Alice M O'Brien 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.
- 160
- grants reported
- $794,500
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Catholic Charities4 grants · $61,250
- Minnesota Medical Foundation at the2 grants · $60,250
- Marine Mills Folk School3 grants · $56,000
- Ding Darling Wildlife Society1 grant · $50,000
- Fish of Sancap1 grant · $41,000
- University of Minnesota Foundation2 grants · $40,250
- Settled Incorporated1 grant · $38,000
- American Red Cross1 grant · $28,750
- Standing Cedars Community Land Cons3 grants · $27,500
- Second Harvest Hartland2 grants · $25,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 160 grants.
- $53,000
Marine Mills Folk School · Marine On Saint Croix, MN · 2025
Continuing operations
- $50,000
Ding Darling Wildlife Society · Sanibel, FL · 2024
Continuing operations
- $41,000
Fish of Sancap · Sanibel, FL · 2022
Continuing operations
- $38,750
Minnesota Medical Foundation at the · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Continuing operations
- $38,000
Settled Incorporated · St Paul, MN · 2022
Continuing operations
- $29,500
University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Continuing operations
- $28,750
American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2024
Continuing operations
- $21,500
Standing Cedars Community Land Cons · Osceola, WI · 2024
Continuing operations
- $21,500
Marine Village School · Marine On Saint Croix, MN · 2023
Continuing operations
- $21,500
Minnesota Medical Foundation at the · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Continuing operations
- $21,500
Minnesota Medical Foundation at the University of Mn · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Continuing operations
- $20,750
Brain & Behavior Research Foundatio · New York, NY · 2025
Continuing operations
- $20,750
Cathedral Heritage Foundation · Eden Prarie, MN · 2025
Continuing operations
- $20,000
Fasd United · McLean, VA · 2025
Continuing operations
- $20,000
Simpson Housing Services · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Continuing operations
- $19,500
Ehlers-Danlos Society · New York, NY · 2025
Continuing operations
- $18,500
Second Harvest Heartland · Brooklyn Park, MN · 2022
Continuing operations
- $17,000
Catholic Charities · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Continuing operations
- $16,750
Catholic Charities · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
Continuing operations
- $16,500
Second Harvest Hartland · Brooklyn Park, MN · 2025
Continuing operations
- $14,000
Catholic Charities · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Continuing operations
- $13,500
Catholic Charities · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Continuing operations
- $12,500
Zacah Aid and Charity Assisting Humanity · Eagan, MN · 2022
Continuing operations
- $11,250
Planned Parenthood Federation of Am · Washington, DC · 2024
Continuing operations
- $10,750
University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
Continuing operations
- $8,500
Second Harvest Hartland · Brooklyn Park, MN · 2024
Continuing operations
- $6,250
Protez Foundation · Oakdale, MN · 2023
Continuing operations
- $5,000
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
Continuing operations
- $4,500
Planned Parenthood Federation of Am · Washington, DC · 2025
Continuing operations
- $4,500
Standing Cedars Community Land Cons · Osceola, WI · 2025
Continuing operations
- $4,250
Second Harvest Heartland · Brooklyn Park, MN · 2023
Continuing operations
- $4,000
Little Sisters of the Poor of St P · Saint Paul, MN · 2025
Continuing operations
- $4,000
Urban Squash Twin Cities (Beyond Walls) · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Continuing operations
- $3,750
Emerson Health Foundation · Woodbridge, VA · 2025
Continuing operations
- $3,750
Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwe · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024
Continuing operations
- $3,500
Little Sisters of the Poor of St P · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
Continuing operations
- $3,500
Asian Women United of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Continuing operations
- $3,000
The Salvation Army - Disaster Relie · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Continuing operations
- $3,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of Am · Washington, DC · 2023
Continuing operations
- $3,000
St Paul Academy and Summit School · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
Continuing operations
- $2,750
Minnesota Network of Hospice and P · Arden Hills, MN · 2023
Continuing operations
- $2,500
Little Sisters of the Poor of St P · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Continuing operations
- $2,500
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · New York, NY · 2022
Continuing operations
- $2,250
Casa of the Pikes Peak Region · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025
Continuing operations
- $2,250
Cure Sanfilippo Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2024
Continuing operations
- $2,250
Casa of the Pikes Peak Region · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Continuing operations
- $2,250
Theodore Roosevelt Nature and Histo · Medora, ND · 2023
Continuing operations
- $2,250
Urban Squash Twin Cities (Beyond Wa · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Continuing operations
- $2,000
Minnesota Network of Hospice and Pa · Arden Hills, MN · 2024
Continuing operations
- $2,000
Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife · Sanibel, FL · 2022
Continuing operations
- $2,000
Little Sisters of the Poor of St Paul · St Paul, MN · 2022
Continuing operations
- $2,000
Minnesota Network of Hospice and Palliative Care · Arden Hills, MN · 2022
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Asian Women United of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Heart of Texas Therapy Dogs · Richardson, TX · 2025
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Holland Hall School · Tulsa, OK · 2025
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Open World Learning Community Pto · Saint Paul, MN · 2025
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Queer Space Collective · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Retrieve a Golden of the Midwest · Minnetonka, MN · 2025
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Scottish Terrier Rescue of the Sout · Campobello, SC · 2025
Continuing operations
- $1,500
St Paul Academy and Summit School · Saint Paul, MN · 2025
Continuing operations
- $1,500
The Minnesota Opera · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Womens Liberation Front · Washington, DC · 2025
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Asian Women United of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Fasd United · McLean, VA · 2024
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Heart of Texas Therapy Dogs · Richardson, TX · 2024
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Holland Hall School · Tulsa, OK · 2024
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Marine Mills Folk School · Marine On Saint Croix, MN · 2024
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Marine Village School · Marine On Saint Croix, MN · 2024
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Open World Learning Community Pto · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Protez Foundation · Oakdale, MN · 2024
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Scottish Terrier Club of America He · New Braunfels, TX · 2024
Continuing operations
- $1,500
St Paul Academy and Summit School · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Continuing operations
- $1,500
The Hanger a Program of Casa of Th · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Womens Liberation Front · Washington, DC · 2024
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Alight · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Archdiocese of Saint Paul · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Asian Women United of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Fasd United · McLean, VA · 2023
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Make-a-Wish Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Marine Mills Folk School · Marine On Saint Croix, MN · 2023
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Mikeroweworks Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Scottish Terrier Rescue of the Sout · Campobello, SC · 2023
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Standing Cedars Community Land Cons · Osceola, WI · 2023
Continuing operations
- $1,500
Food Bank of the Rockies · Denver, CO · 2022
Continuing operations
- $1,000
Unity Church - Unitarian · Saint Paul, MN · 2025
Continuing operations
- $1,000
Unity Church - Unitarian · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Continuing operations
- $1,000
Unity Church - Unitarian · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
Continuing operations
- $1,000
Ding Darling Wildlife Society · Fort Myers, FL · 2022
Continuing operations
- $1,000
Find Food Bank · Indio, CA · 2022
Continuing operations
- $1,000
Greyhound Pets of America Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Continuing operations
- $1,000
Holland Hall School · Tulsa, OK · 2022
Continuing operations
- $1,000
Idyllwild Arts Foundation · Idyllwild, CA · 2022
Continuing operations
- $1,000
Irene Chadbourne Ecumenical Food Pantry · Calais, ME · 2022
Continuing operations
- $1,000
Make-a-Wish Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
Continuing operations
- $1,000
Marine Village School · Marine On St Croix, MN · 2022
Continuing operations
- $1,000
Minneapolis United Soccer for the City · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Continuing operations
- $1,000
Scottish Terrier Rescue of the Southeast · Campobello, SC · 2022
Continuing operations
- $1,000
Shinebox · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Continuing operations
- $1,000
St Paul Academy and Summit School · St Paul, MN · 2022
Continuing operations
- $1,000
Standing Cedars Community Land Conservancy · Osceola, WI · 2022
Continuing operations
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