Funding search · EIN 411958170 · Edina, MN

The Douglass Brandenborg Family Fdn

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

66
grants reported
$6.9M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$70,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • Schwab Charitable Fund3 grants · $1.9M
  • Great Mn Schools3 grants · $675,000
  • Way To Grow3 grants · $365,000
  • Jeremiah Program3 grants · $355,000
  • Commonbond Communities3 grants · $350,000
  • Beacon Interfaith Housing3 grants · $350,000
  • Project for Pride in Living3 grants · $350,000
  • Aeon3 grants · $320,000
  • Teach for America-Twin Cities3 grants · $275,000
  • Dougherty Family College3 grants · $250,000

Giving over time

$2.7M
2022
$2.1M
2023
$2.1M
2024

Grant history

All 66 reported grants, largest first.

  • $1.3M

    Schwab Charitable Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General distribution

  • $350,000

    Schwab Charitable Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General distribution

  • $275,000

    Great Mn Schools · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $205,668

    Schwab Charitable Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General distributiontransfer of 900 shares of apple (fmv: $205,668; cost basis: $2,610)

  • $200,000

    Great Mn Schools · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $200,000

    Great Mn Schools · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $140,000

    Way To Grow · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support, matching grant

  • $130,000

    Jeremiah Program · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support, stem day support

  • $125,000

    Beacon Interfaith Housing · St Paul, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $125,000

    Commonbond Communities · St Paul, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $125,000

    Project for Pride in Living · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $125,000

    Beacon Interfaith Housing · St Paul, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $125,000

    Commonbond Communities · St Paul, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $125,000

    Jeremiah Program · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $125,000

    Project for Pride in Living · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $125,000

    Way To Grow · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General operating support & expansion support for great by 8 program

  • $120,000

    Aeon · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Aeon · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Dougherty Family College · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Full scholarships for ten scholars

  • $100,000

    Simpson Housing Services · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Teach for America-Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Dougherty Family College · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Full scholarships for ten scholars

  • $100,000

    Teach for America-Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Aeon · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Beacon Interfaith Housing · St Paul, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Commonbond Communities · St Paul, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Jeremiah Program · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Project for Pride in Living · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Way To Grow · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $90,000

    Educators for Excellence · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    St David'S Child Development & Family Services · Minnetonka, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Washburn Center for Children · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Teach for America-Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $65,000

    Ascension Catholic School · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $60,000

    Urban Homeworks · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $60,000

    Wildflower Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Support of mn schools

  • $60,000

    Perspectives · St Louis Park, MN · 2023

    Children's programming

  • $60,000

    Urban Homeworks · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $60,000

    Wildflower Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Support of mn schools

  • $60,000

    Bridge for Youth · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $60,000

    Urban Homeworks · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Banyan Community · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Black Men Teach · Hopkins, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Breakthrough Twin Cities · St Paul, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Greater Minnesota Housing Fund (Gmhf) · St Paul, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Minneapolis Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Support for fourth generation

  • $50,000

    The Family Partnership · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Banyan Community · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Black Men Teach · Hopkins, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Breakthrough Twin Cities · St Paul, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Ed Allies · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    The Family Partnership · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Ascension Catholic School · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Dougherty Family College · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Perspectives · St Louis Park, MN · 2022

    Children programming

  • $50,000

    The Family Partnership · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Wildflower Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $45,000

    Breakthrough Twin Cities · St Paul, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $40,000

    Banyan Community · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $40,000

    Ed Allies · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    St David'S Child Development & Family Services · Minnetonka, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Mental Health Resources · St Paul, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Chadtough Defeat Dipg Foundation · Saline, MI · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Chadtough Defeat Dipg Foundation · Saline, MI · 2023

    General operating support

  • $3,500

    Hats & Mittens · Minnetonka, MN · 2023

    Purchase of hats & mittens

  • $2,000

    Hats & Mittens · Minnetonka, MN · 2024

    Purchase of hats & mittens

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.