Funding search · EIN 411986354 · Eden Prairie, MN

Sampson Family Charitable 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.

81
grants reported
$319,985
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$3,500
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.

What they fund

public

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Top recipients

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  • Cosmos Montessori (Mn Wildflower Montessori School)2 grants · $30,000
  • Greater Twin Cities United Way3 grants · $15,000
  • Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation of America3 grants · $15,000
  • The Food Group (Emergency Food Shelf Network)3 grants · $15,000
  • University of Minnesota Foundation3 grants · $14,500
  • Theatre in the Round Players2 grants · $14,000
  • Agate Housing & Services3 grants · $14,000
  • Habitat for Humanity3 grants · $14,000
  • Hunger Solutions3 grants · $13,000
  • Great River School1 grant · $12,365

Giving over time

$104,500
2022
$99,000
2023
$116,485
2024

Grant history

All 81 reported grants, largest first.

  • $20,000

    Cosmos Montessori (Mn Wildflower Montessori School) · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $12,365

    Great River School · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Theatre in the Round Players · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Cosmos Montessori (Mn Wildflower Montessori School) · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $7,000

    Agate Housing & Services · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $6,500

    University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $6,000

    The Food Group (Emergency Food Shelf Network) · New Hope, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Fresh Energy · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Friends of the Hennepin County Library · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Hunger Solutions · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Minnesota Public Radio · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Twin Cities Public Television · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Wisconsin Humane Society · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Public charity

  • $5,000

    Banadad Trail Association · Taunton, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Dalekoarts · New Prague, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $4,500

    Habitat for Humanity · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $4,500

    The Food Group (Emergency Food Shelf Network) · New Hope, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $4,500

    Habitat for Humanity · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $4,500

    The Food Group (Emergency Food Shelf Network) · New Hope, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $4,120

    Airport Foundation Msp · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $4,000

    Agate Housing & Services · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $4,000

    Lyric Arts Company of Anoka · Anoka, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $4,000

    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $4,000

    University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $4,000

    Airport Foundation Msp · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $4,000

    Hunger Solutions · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $4,000

    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $4,000

    Theatre in the Round Players · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Public charity

  • $4,000

    University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $4,000

    Hunger Solutions · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $4,000

    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,500

    American Red Cross of Minnesota & Dakotas · Boone, IA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $3,500

    Minnesota Opera · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $3,500

    American Red Cross of Minnesota & Dakotas · Boone, IA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,500

    Twin Cities Public Television · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,500

    American Red Cross of Minnesota & Dakotas · Boone, IA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,500

    Twin Cities Public Television · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Minnesota Literacy Council · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $3,000

    Sharing & Caring Hands · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $3,000

    Minnesota Literacy Council · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Sharing & Caring Hands · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Agate Housing & Services · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Airport Foundation Msp · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Minnesota Literacy Council · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Sharing & Caring Hands · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Minnesota State Fair Foundation · Falcon Heights, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2,500

    Ms Society · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2,500

    The Minneapolis Institute of Arts · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2,500

    Friends of the Hennepin County Library · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Lyric Arts Company of Anoka · Anoka, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Minnesota Opera · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Minnesota Public Radio · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Minnesota State Fair Foundation · Falcon Heights, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Ms Society · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    The Amalfi Foundation · Agoura Hills, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $2,500

    The Minneapolis Institute of Arts · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Friends of the Hennepin County Library · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Lyric Arts Company of Anoka · Anoka, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Minnesota Opera · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Minnesota Public Radio · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Minnesota State Fair Foundation · Falcon Heights, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Ms Society · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2,000

    Special Olympics Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2,000

    The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Society · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2,000

    Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Special Olympics Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Special Olympics Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    The Minneapolis Institute of Arts · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Ronald McDonald House Charities (Upper Midwest) · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1,000

    Ronald McDonald House Charities (Upper Midwest) · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Ronald McDonald House Charities (Upper Midwest) · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $500

    Pasadena Community Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    General operating support

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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.