Confluence Foundation
Invitation OnlySt Paul, Minnesota · EIN 81-0803542 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$195K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$6.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Public Radio | Centennial, CO | General operating support | $35,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Colorado Inc | Denver, CO | General operating support | $30,000 |
| Emeril Lagasse Foundation | New Orleans, LA | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Trees That Feed Foundation | Winnetka, IL | General operating support | $15,000 |
| St Matthews House Inc | Naples, FL | General operating support | $12,000 |
| Crossroads for Kids Inc | Duxbury, MA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Art Complex Inc | Duxbury, MA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Atlantic White Shark Conservancy | Chatham, MA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Duxbury Rural & Historical Society | Duxbury, MA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Scituate Shelter Inc | Scituate, MA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Heritage Museum and Gardens | Sandwich, MA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Manna Foodbank | Mills River, NC | General operating support | $5,000 |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst | Amherst, MA | Building & construction technology | $5,000 |
| White House Historical Association | Washington, DC | General operating support | $5,000 |
| World Bicycle Relief | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $5,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Duxbury Bay Maritime School | Duxbury, MA | General operating support | $4,000 |
| Larz Anderson Auto Museum | Brookline, MA | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Leah Topliff Scholarship Foundation | Urbandale, IA | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Dyc Historical Preservation Foundation | Duxbury, MA | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Homes for Our Troops | Taunton, MA | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Naples Zoo | Naples, FL | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Project Gurnet & Bug Lights | Duxbury, MA | General operating support | $1,000 |
| American Red Cross National Headquarters | Boone, IA | General operating support | $500 |
| Boston Children's Hospital | Boston, MA | General operating support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $195,000 | 26 |
| 2024 | $215,000 | 24 |
| 2023 | $205,500 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641319349100844
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-0803542
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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