Funding search · EIN 410694716 · Austin, MN
The Hormel Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 55
- grants reported
- $125.1M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $287,406
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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 Minnesota-the Hormel Institute4 grants · $82.9M
- Riverland Community College4 grants · $9.9M
- Austin Community Charitable Fund4 grants · $8.9M
- Austin Public Schools4 grants · $6.3M
- City of Austin4 grants · $6.2M
- United Way of Mower County4 grants · $5.0M
- Parenting Resource Center4 grants · $1.6M
- Ymca of Austin4 grants · $1.1M
- The Salvation Army4 grants · $1.1M
- Cedar Valley Services4 grants · $942,436
Giving over time
Grant history
All 55 reported grants, largest first.
- $22.6M
University of Minnesota-the Hormel Institute · Austin, MN · 2024
Support of Operations
- $22.1M
University of Minnesota-the Hormel Institute · Austin, MN · 2023
Support of Operations
- $21.5M
University of Minnesota-the Hormel Institute · Austin, MN · 2022
Support of Operations
- $16.7M
University of Minnesota-the Hormel Institute · Austin, MN · 2021
Support of Operations
- $5.4M
Austin Community Charitable Fund · Austin, MN · 2024
Community Projects
- $4.3M
City of Austin · Austin, MN · 2023
Community Projects
- $4.0M
Riverland Community College · Austin, MN · 2024
Scholarships and Educational Programs
- $3.0M
Austin Community Charitable Fund · Austin, MN · 2021
Community Projects
- $2.1M
Riverland Community College · Austin, MN · 2021
Scholarships and Educational Programs
- $1.9M
Riverland Community College · Austin, MN · 2022
Scholarships and Educational Programs
- $1.8M
Riverland Community College · Austin, MN · 2023
Scholarships and Educational Programs
- $1.7M
Austin Public Schools · Austin, MN · 2021
Educational Programs
- $1.6M
Austin Public Schools · Austin, MN · 2022
Educational Programs
- $1.5M
Austin Public Schools · Austin, MN · 2023
Educational Programs
- $1.5M
Austin Public Schools · Austin, MN · 2024
Educational Programs
- $1.5M
United Way of Mower County · Austin, MN · 2021
Support of various tax-exempt programs
- $1.2M
United Way of Mower County · Austin, MN · 2024
Support of various tax-exempt programs
- $1.2M
United Way of Mower County · Austin, MN · 2023
Support of various tax-exempt programs
- $1.0M
Parenting Resource Center · Austin, MN · 2021
Community Programs
- $1.0M
United Way of Mower County · Austin, MN · 2022
Support of various tax-exempt programs
- $942,694
City of Austin · Austin, MN · 2024
Community Projects
- $580,171
City of Austin · Austin, MN · 2021
Community Projects
- $404,181
City of Austin · Austin, MN · 2022
Community Projects
- $318,872
Parenting Resource Center · Austin, MN · 2022
Community Programs
- $311,988
Austin Community Charitable Fund · Austin, MN · 2022
Community Projects
- $296,131
Ymca of Austin · Austin, MN · 2024
Operations and programming
- $290,000
The Salvation Army · Austin, MN · 2024
Operations and Programming
- $287,406
The Salvation Army · Austin, MN · 2023
Operations and Programming
- $282,265
Ymca of Austin · Austin, MN · 2023
Operations and programming
- $281,931
Ymca of Austin · Austin, MN · 2022
Operations and programming
- $277,433
Ymca of Austin · Austin, MN · 2021
Operations and programming
- $250,175
The Salvation Army · Austin, MN · 2022
Operations and Programming
- $245,037
Cedar Valley Services · Austin, MN · 2023
Equipment
- $238,263
The Salvation Army · Austin, MN · 2021
Operations and Programming
- $237,063
Cedar Valley Services · Austin, MN · 2022
Equipment
- $236,336
Cedar Valley Services · Austin, MN · 2024
Equipment
- $225,000
Parenting Resource Center · Austin, MN · 2024
Community Programs
- $224,000
Cedar Valley Services · Austin, MN · 2021
Equipment
- $209,800
Austin Community Charitable Fund · Austin, MN · 2023
Community Projects
- $193,159
Mayo Clinic Health Systems-Austin Campus · Austin, MN · 2021
Community Program and Equipment
- $154,100
Mayo Clinic Health Systems-Austin Campus · Austin, MN · 2023
Community Program and Equipment
- $152,956
Mayo Clinic Health Systems-Austin Campus · Austin, MN · 2022
Community Program and Equipment
- $138,813
Austin Community Growth Ventures · Austin, MN · 2022
Community Projects
- $136,280
Austin Community Growth Ventures · Austin, MN · 2023
Community Projects
- $130,000
Austin Community Growth Ventures · Austin, MN · 2024
Community Projects
- $122,819
Mayo Clinic Health Systems-Austin Campus · Austin, MN · 2024
Community Program and Equipment
- $43,695
Austin Community Growth Ventures · Austin, MN · 2021
Community Projects
- $37,390
Parenting Resource Center · Austin, MN · 2023
Community Programs
- $25,000
Austin Community Scholarship Committee · Austin, MN · 2024
Scholarships
- $25,000
Austin Community Scholarship Committee · Austin, MN · 2023
Scholarships
- $25,000
Austin Community Scholarship Committee · Austin, MN · 2022
Scholarships
- $25,000
Austin Community Scholarship Committee · Austin, MN · 2021
Scholarships
- $14,968
Austin Area Foundation · Austin, MN · 2022
Community Projects
- $13,000
Austin Area Foundation · Austin, MN · 2023
Community Projects
- $4,678
Austin Area Foundation · Austin, MN · 2021
Community Projects
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