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Engelsma Family Foundation

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Sioux Falls, South Dakota · EIN 71-0924087 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$431K
Organizations funded47
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$8.6M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $15,000.

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.

  • Human Services10
  • Education7
  • Health6
  • Arts & Culture2
  • Disability Services2
  • Animal Welfare1

Where it gives

100% of grants went outside South Dakota.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
YouthLinkMinneapolis, MNGeneral operations$50,250
Park Nicollet FoundationSt Louis Park, MNGeneral operating$45,000
Summit Academy OicMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating$36,000
FraserMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating$29,000
Dunwoody College of TechnologyMinneapolis, MNGeneral fund$26,000
Greater Minneapolis Crisis NurseryMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating$25,000
Childrens Health Care FoundationMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating$25,000
Regions Hospital FoundationSaint Paul, MNGeneral operating$25,000
N C Little Memorial Hospice IncMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating$20,000
Washburn Center for ChildrenMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating fund$15,000
Childrens Theater Company & SchoolMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating$15,000
Pinky Swear FoundationEdina, MNGeneral operating$15,000
Firefighters for HealingChamplin, MNGeneral operating$15,000
Wildflyer CoffeeMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating fund$11,000
Layla Julien FoundationMinnetonka, MNGeneral operations$10,250
Helping Paws of Minnesota IncHopkins, MNGeneral operating fund$10,000
Hopekids IncScottsdale, AZGeneral operating fund$10,000
Uncommon GoodClaremont, CAGeneral operating$5,250
Life Time FoundationChanhassen, MNGeneral operating$5,000
Onevillage PartnersMinneapolis, MNGeneral operations$5,000
Minnesota Public RadioSt Paul, MNGeneral operations$5,000
World SavvySt Paul, MNGeneral operations$5,000
Alameda Food BankAlameda, CAGeneral operations$5,000
The Retreat - WayzataWayzata, MNGeneral operations$4,000
Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NYGeneral operating$3,000
Agate Housing and Services IncMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating fund$1,000
City Harvest IncBrooklyn, NYGeneral operations$1,000
WeCareAfton, MNGeneral operations$1,000
Performing Arts Student Scholarship IncSuperior, WIGeneral operating$1,000
Mount Olivet Rolling Acres IncChanhassen, MNSherwood house$1,000
Vadnais Heights Lions Club FoundationVadnais Heights, MNGeneral operations$1,000
Foster Together MN IncSt Paul, MNGeneral operations$1,000
Orinda Network for EducationOrinda, CAGeneral operating$1,000
Colgate UniversityHamilton, NYGeneral operations$500
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum FoundationChaska, MNGeneral operating$500
Nph USAChicago, ILGeneral operating fund$500
Maui Humane Society IncPuunene, HIGeneral operating$300
Center for Open Science IncWashington, DCGeneral operating$250
Pomona CollegeClaremont, CAGeneral operating$250
Tostan IncAlexandria, VAGeneral operating$250
Special Olympics Minnesota IncMinneapolis, MNGeneral operations$200
Uplift NorthRichfield, MNGeneral operations$200
University of St ThomasSt Paul, MNGeneral operations$100
Angelman Syndrome FoundationAurora, ILGeneral operations$100
New York Road Runners IncNew York City, NYGeneral operations$50
Abbeys Hope Charitable FoundationEdina, MNGeneral operations$50
Gustavus Adolphus CollegeSaint Peter, MNGeneral operating$50

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$431,05047
2024$421,95044
2023$368,21746

Sources

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