Charlies Choice
Invitation OnlyChanhassen, Minnesota · EIN 86-1187411 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $7,500.
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
100% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drop in the Bucket | Los Angeles, CA | Charlies Choice contribution will fund the construction of a well that will bring fresh water to an entire community in Sub-Sahara Africa. | $7,500 |
| World Housing | Vancouver, CA | Grant given to provide shelter and housing for those in need. | $2,500 |
| Splash | Seattle, WA | Commitment to ensuring clean water clean hands and clean toilets for kids living in some of the worlds fastest-growing cities. Splash has… | $0 |
| StandUp for Kids | Decatur, GA | Towards the work of ending the cycle of youth homelessness helping one youth at a time. StandUp will be able to continue to offer homeless… | $0 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals. We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,000 | 5 |
| 2024 | $10,000 | 4 |
| 2023 | $10,000 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611319349100106
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-1187411
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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