Funding search · EIN 416421780 · Saint Paul, MN

The Paul and Dawn Sjolund 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.

60
grants reported
$755,600
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
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

ministryfamilieschurchcounselingeducationmissionsreligion

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Frontiers4 grants · $224,000
  • Grace Fellowship4 grants · $220,000
  • Partner'S Worldwide4 grants · $100,000
  • New Path4 grants · $45,000
  • Converge Worldwide4 grants · $21,600
  • Minnestota Family Institute4 grants · $21,000
  • The Timothy Initiative2 grants · $20,000
  • First Love International2 grants · $20,000
  • Global Media Outreach2 grants · $20,000
  • Alliance Defense Fund4 grants · $8,000

Giving over time

$160,400
2022
$174,400
2023
$228,900
2024
$191,900
2025

Grant history

All 60 reported grants, largest first.

  • $70,000

    Grace Fellowship · Brooklyn Park, MN · 2024

    Church

  • $60,000

    Grace Fellowship · Brooklyn Park, MN · 2023

    Church

  • $56,000

    Frontiers · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

    Ministry

  • $56,000

    Frontiers · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    Ministry

  • $56,000

    Frontiers · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    Ministry

  • $56,000

    Frontiers · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    Ministry

  • $50,000

    Grace Fellowship · Brooklyn Park, MN · 2025

    Church

  • $40,000

    Grace Fellowship · Brooklyn Park, MN · 2022

    Church

  • $30,000

    Partner'S Worldwide · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024

    Ministry

  • $25,000

    Partner'S Worldwide · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023

    Ministry

  • $25,000

    Partner'S Worldwide · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022

    Ministry

  • $20,000

    Partner'S Worldwide · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025

    Ministry

  • $15,000

    New Path · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Counseling

  • $10,000

    First Love International · Loves Park, IL · 2025

    Ministry

  • $10,000

    Global Media Outreach · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Ministry

  • $10,000

    New Path · Minneapolis, MN · 2025

    Counseling

  • $10,000

    The Timothy Initiative · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Ministry

  • $10,000

    First Love International · Loves Park, IL · 2024

    Ministry

  • $10,000

    Global Media Outreach · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Ministry

  • $10,000

    New Path · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Counseling

  • $10,000

    The Timothy Initiative · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Ministry

  • $10,000

    New Path · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Counseling

  • $8,000

    Minnestota Family Institute · Minneapolis, MN · 2025

    Supporting families

  • $6,000

    International Generosity Foundation · Clearwater, FL · 2024

    Religion

  • $5,400

    Converge Worldwide · Arlington Heights, IL · 2025

    Church

  • $5,400

    Converge Worldwide · Arlington Heights, IL · 2024

    Church

  • $5,400

    Converge Worldwide · Arlington Heights, IL · 2023

    Church

  • $5,400

    Converge Worldwide · Arlington Heights, IL · 2022

    Church

  • $5,000

    Minnestota Family Institute · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Supporting families

  • $5,000

    Connexions International · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Education

  • $5,000

    Minnestota Family Institute · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Supporting families

  • $3,000

    Church of the Sojourners · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Ministry

  • $3,000

    Minnestota Family Institute · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Supporting families

  • $3,000

    Mission To the World · Lawrenceville, GA · 2022

    Missions

  • $2,500

    North City Church · Minneapolis, MN · 2025

    Ministry

  • $2,500

    North City Church · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Ministry

  • $2,000

    Alliance Defense Fund · Scottsdale, AZ · 2025

    Ministry

  • $2,000

    Family Research Council · Holland, MI · 2025

    Ministry

  • $2,000

    Jesus Film Project · Orlando, FL · 2025

    Ministry

  • $2,000

    New Life Family Services · Minneapolis, MN · 2025

    Supporting families

  • $2,000

    Voice of the Martyrs · Bartlesville, OK · 2025

    Ministry

  • $2,000

    Alliance Defense Fund · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024

    Ministry

  • $2,000

    Family Research Council · Holland, MI · 2024

    Ministry

  • $2,000

    Jesus Film Project · Orlando, FL · 2024

    Ministry

  • $2,000

    New Life Family Services · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Supporting families

  • $2,000

    Voice of the Martyrs · Bartlesville, OK · 2024

    Ministry

  • $2,000

    Alliance Defense Fund · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023

    Ministry

  • $2,000

    Family Research Council · Holland, MI · 2023

    Ministry

  • $2,000

    Jesus Film Project · Orlando, FL · 2023

    Ministry

  • $2,000

    New Life Family Services · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Supporting families

  • $2,000

    Alliance Defense Fund · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022

    Ministry

  • $2,000

    Family Research Council · Holland, MI · 2022

    Ministry

  • $2,000

    Jesus Film Project · Orlando, FL · 2022

    Ministry

  • $2,000

    New Life Family Services · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Supporting families

  • $1,000

    Children'S Shelter of Cebu · Cambridge, MN · 2024

    Supporting families

  • $1,000

    Children'S Shelter of Cebu · Cambridge, MN · 2023

    Supporting families

  • $1,000

    Voice of the Martyrs · Bartlesville, OK · 2023

    Ministry

  • $1,000

    Children'S Shelter of Cebu · Cambridge, MN · 2022

    Supporting families

  • $1,000

    Crossroads Church · Eagan, MN · 2022

    Ministry

  • $1,000

    Voice of the Martyrs · Bartlesville, OK · 2022

    Ministry

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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.