Hanson Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyAndover, Minnesota · EIN 47-5595423 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.5M
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$100,000
Total assets$2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $30,535 and $500,000.
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
28% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cure International | Grand Rapids, MI | Hospital fund | $700,000 |
| Legacy Christian Academy | Andover, MN | Charitable | $500,000 |
| Brave Hearts Ethiopia (Bhe) | Andover, MN | Education & health | $100,000 |
| Children's Shelter of Cebu | Cambridge, MN | Support of orphans | $100,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Humanitarian aid | $50,000 |
| Feed My Starving Children | Coon Rapids, MN | End hunger | $30,535 |
| Resurection Orphanage and Center of Nekemte | Willernie, MN | Support of orphans | $20,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,500,535 | 7 |
| 2024 | $421,030 | 7 |
| 2023 | $462,341 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 21, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632029349100103
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-5595423
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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