Funding search · EIN 411743109 · Minneapolis, MN

W G Christianson Foundation

Name: W G Christianson Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

136
grants reported: $2.2M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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.

Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery4 grants · $300,000
Hope Academy4 grants · $276,000
Montessori Center of Mn4 grants · $217,000
Jeremiah Program4 grants · $201,000
Way To Grow4 grants · $130,000
Abria Pregnancy Resources4 grants · $120,000
Martha'S Village & Kitchen4 grants · $100,000
Project for Pride in Living4 grants · $95,000
Our Lady of Grace Church and School4 grants · $95,000
Southwest Options for Women4 grants · $80,000

Giving over time

$486,000

2022

$532,000

2023

$536,000

2024

$645,000

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 136 grants.

$80,000
Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
General support
$75,000
Annuciation School of Church · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
General support
$75,000
Hope Academy · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
General support
$75,000
Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General support
$75,000
Hope Academy · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General support
$75,000
Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General support
$75,000
Hope Academy · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General support
$70,000
Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General support
$60,000
Montessori Center of Mn · St Paul, MN · 2025
General support
$55,000
Montessori Center of Mn · St Paul, MN · 2024
General support
$51,000
Montessori Center of Mn · St Paul, MN · 2023
General support
$51,000
Hope Academy · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General support
$51,000
Jeremiah Program · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General support
$51,000
Montessori Center of Mn · St Paul, MN · 2022
General support
$50,000
Jeremiah Program · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
General support
$50,000
Jeremiah Program · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General support
$50,000
Jeremiah Program · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General support
$40,000
Abria Pregnancy Resources · St Paul, MN · 2025
General support
$40,000
Way To Grow · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
General support
$40,000
Perspectives · St Louis Park, MN · 2023
General support
$40,000
Perspectives · St Louis Park, MN · 2022
General support
$35,000
Martha'S Village & Kitchen · Indio, CA · 2025
General support
$35,000
Abria Pregnancy Resources · St Paul, MN · 2024
General support
$30,000
Nph USA · Chicago, IL · 2025
General support
$30,000
Southwest Options for Women · Eden Prairie, MN · 2025
General support
$30,000
Nph USA · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
$30,000
Way To Grow · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General support
$30,000
Way To Grow · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General support
$30,000
Centro Tyrone Guzman · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General support
$30,000
Way To Grow · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General support
$25,000
Our Lady of Grace Church and School · Edina, MN · 2025
General support
$25,000
Project for Pride in Living · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
General support
$25,000
Martha'S Village & Kitchen · Indio, CA · 2024
General support
$25,000
Our Lady of Grace Church and School · Edina, MN · 2024
General support
$25,000
Project for Pride in Living · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General support
$25,000
Abria Pregnancy Resources · St Paul, MN · 2023
General support
$25,000
Nph USA (Fka Friends of the Orphans) · St Paul, MN · 2023
General support
$25,000
Our Lady of Grace Church and School · Edina, MN · 2023
General support
$25,000
Project for Pride in Living · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General support
$20,000
Sacred Heart · Palm Desert, CA · 2025
General support
$20,000
Sacred Heart · Palm Desert, CA · 2024
General support
$20,000
Southwest Options for Women · Eden Prairie, MN · 2024
General support
$20,000
Martha'S Village & Kitchen · Indio, CA · 2023
General support
$20,000
Sacred Heart · Palm Desert, CA · 2023
General support
$20,000
Southwest Options for Women · Eden Prairie, MN · 2023
General support
$20,000
Abria Pregnancy Resources · St Paul, MN · 2022
General support
$20,000
Martha'S Village & Kitchen · Indio, CA · 2022
General support
$20,000
Nph USA (Fka Friends of the Orphans) · St Paul, MN · 2022
General support
$20,000
Our Lady of Grace Church and School · Edina, MN · 2022
General support
$20,000
Project for Pride in Living · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General support
$20,000
Sacred Heart · Palm Desert, CA · 2022
General support
$15,000
Franciscan Univ of Stubenville · Steubenville, OH · 2025
General support
$15,000
Franciscan Univ of Stubenville · Steubenville, OH · 2024
General support
$15,000
Voice of Virtue International · Ladera Ranch, CA · 2024
General support
$15,000
Franciscan Univ of Stubenville · Steubenville, OH · 2023
General support
$10,000
Centro Tyrone Guzman · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
General support
$10,000
Eternal World Television Network (Ewtn) · Irondale, AL · 2025
General support
$10,000
Centro Tyrone Guzman · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General support
$10,000
Eternal World Television Network (Ewtn) · Irondale, AL · 2024
General support
$10,000
Eternal World Television Network (Ewtn) · Irondale, AL · 2023
General support
$10,000
Southwest Options for Women · Eden Prairie, MN · 2022
General support
$5,000
Centro Tyrone Guzman · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General support
$5,000
Eternal World Television Network (Ewtn) · Irondale, AL · 2022
General support
$5,000
Franciscan Univ of Stubenville · Steubenville, OH · 2022
General support
$4,000
Young Life · Prescott, AZ · 2022
General support
$3,000
The Constellation Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General support
$2,000
Center for Action and Contemplation · Albuquerque, NM · 2025
General support
$2,000
Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country · Kerville, TX · 2025
General support
$2,000
Worthington Christian Church · Columbus, OH · 2025
General support
$2,000
Gloria Deo Academy · Bulverde, TX · 2024
General support
$2,000
Stare Academy · Baxter, MN · 2024
General support
$2,000
Worthington Christian Church · Columbus, OH · 2024
General support
$2,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Texas Hill Country · Fredericksburg, TX · 2023
General support
$2,000
The Constellation Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General support
$2,000
Worthington Christian Church · Columbus, OH · 2023
General support
$2,000
Christian Medical and Dental Association · Bristol, TN · 2022
General support
$2,000
Givedirectly · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$2,000
Gloria Deo Academy · Bulverde, TX · 2022
General support
$2,000
Grand Valley Catholic Church · Grand Junction, CO · 2022
General support
$1,000
American Cancer Society · Hagerstown, MD · 2025
General support
$1,000
August Heart · San Antonio, TX · 2025
General support
$1,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America · Tampa, FL · 2025
General support
$1,000
Birthright of Grand Junction · Grand Junction, CO · 2025
General support
$1,000
City of Lake Waldorf School · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
General support
$1,000
Discovery School of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2025
General support
$1,000
En Ka Society · Winchester, MA · 2025
General support
$1,000
Give Well · Oakland, CA · 2025
General support
$1,000
Gloria Deo Academy · Bulverde, TX · 2025
General support
$1,000
God'S Love We Deliver · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$1,000
Grove Christian Academy · Baxter, MN · 2025
General support
$1,000
Hilltop Community Resources · Grand Junction, CO · 2025
General support
$1,000
Redeemer Bible Church · Minntonka, MN · 2025
General support
$1,000
St George Episcopal Church · San Antonio, TX · 2025
General support
$1,000
St Peter the Apostle Catholic Church · Boerne, TX · 2025
General support
$1,000
Sustained Farms · Edgewater, CO · 2025
General support
$1,000
The Constellation Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
General support
$1,000
Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
General support
$1,000
Winchester Sports Foundation · Winchester, MA · 2025
General support
$1,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America · Tampa, FL · 2024
General support
$1,000
Birthright of Grand Junction · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
General 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.