Blackman Helseth Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyMinneapolis, Minnesota · EIN 47-2062083 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$31K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$104K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
75% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis Institute of Arts | Minneapolis, MN | Fund the cons of 15th cent venetian well head | $16,180 |
| South Dakota State University | Brookings, SD | Patricia helseth mem scholarship resp care | $5,000 |
| South Dakota State University | Brookings, SD | Sandra blackman medical lab science scholarship | $5,000 |
| South Dakota State University | Brookings, SD | Electrical engineering scholarship fund | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,180 | 4 |
| 2024 | $16,300 | 4 |
| 2023 | $10,000 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631339349103793
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-2062083
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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