Funding search · EIN 800561039 · Wayzata, MN
Arctos 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.
- 47
- grants reported
- $1.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $25,000
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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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.
- University of Pennsylvania2 grants · $300,000
- Chicago Children'S Theatre3 grants · $295,000
- University of Pittsburgh - Wellness Center1 grant · $150,000
- Eisenhower Health1 grant · $100,000
- Drexel University1 grant · $100,000
- Yale University2 grants · $75,000
- Phoenix-Building for Homeless1 grant · $75,000
- Children'S Minnesota2 grants · $60,000
- Children'S Hands-On Museum1 grant · $50,000
- Capital Caring Hospice1 grant · $50,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 47 reported grants, largest first.
- $150,000
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Charitable
- $150,000
University of Pittsburgh - Wellness Center · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Charitable
- $150,000
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Charitable
- $145,000
Chicago Children'S Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $100,000
Eisenhower Health · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $100,000
Chicago Children'S Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $100,000
Drexel University · Philadelpha, PA · 2023
Charitable
- $75,000
Phoenix-Building for Homeless · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Charitable
- $50,000
Chibe · Philadelpha, PA · 2024
Charitable
- $50,000
Marthas Kitchen · San Jose, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $50,000
University of Pennslyvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Charitable
- $50,000
Capital Caring Hospice · Washington, DC · 2022
Charitable
- $50,000
Chicago Children'S Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $50,000
Children'S Hands-On Museum · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2022
Charitable
- $50,000
Children'S Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Charitable
- $50,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $50,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2022
Charitable
- $40,000
Saint Matthew School · Philadelpha, PA · 2022
Charitable
- $35,000
Groves Academy · St Louis Park, MN · 2024
Charitable
- $30,000
Boulder Emergency Squad · Boulder, MN · 2024
Charitable
- $30,000
So All May Eat · Denver, CO · 2024
Charitable
- $25,000
Gloria Dei · St Paul, MN · 2024
Charitable
- $25,000
The Lenfest Institute · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Charitable
- $25,000
At the Table · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Charitable
- $25,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023
Charitable
- $25,000
United Ukrainian Aid Committee · Philadelpha, PA · 2022
Charitable
- $20,000
Philly Unkown Project · Philadelpha, PA · 2024
Charitable
- $15,000
The Blake School · Hopkins, MN · 2024
Charitable
- $15,000
Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Charitable
- $15,000
The Blake School · Hopkins, MN · 2023
Charitable
- $15,000
The Blake School · Hopkins, MN · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
St Matthew'S Catholic Church · St Paul, MN · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Children'S Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
St Ephrem'S Catholic Church · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
The Philadelphia Orchestra · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
St Ephrem'S Catholic Church · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Groves Academy · St Louis Park, MN · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Harvest Ministries · Roanoke, VA · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Saint Stephen · Edina, MN · 2022
Charitable
- $3,000
Vanderbilt Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable`
- $2,500
Ucsf Rosenman Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Access Academies · St Louis, MO · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Aidslifecycle · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Churh · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $518
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Charitable
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