Hugh J Andersen Foundation
Historical FunderBayport, Minnesota · EIN 41-6020914 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$11.3M
Organizations funded268
Typical grant$30,000
Total assets$277.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | HUGH J ANDERSEN FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 342 FIFTH AVENUE NORTH SUITE 200, BAYPORT MN 550034502 |
| Phone | 6514391557 |
| Form and materials | THE ANNUAL REPORT, APPLICATION FORM AND GUIDELINES FURNISHED UPON REQUEST AND AVAILABLE AT WWW.SRINC.BIZ/FOUNDATIONS/HUGH-J-ANDERSEN-FOUNDATION/PUBLI CATIONS/ |
| Deadlines | MARCH 15, JUNE 15, AUGUST 15, AND NOVEMBER 15 |
| Restrictions | THE PRIMARY GEOGRAPHIC FOCUS IS THE ST. CROIX VALLEY. THIS AREA INCLUDES WASHINGTON COUNTY IN MINNESOTA AND PIERCE, POLK, AND ST. CROIX COUNTIES IN WISCONSIN. THE SECONDARY GEOGRAPHIC FOCUS IS THE ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA METROPOLITAN AREA. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
31% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lutheran Social Service of Mn | St Paul, MN | Lss ctr. for changing lives frogtown | $300,000 |
| Our Neighbors' Place Inc | River Falls, WI | Every need,neighbor cap campaign | $300,000 |
| Presbyterian Homes Foundation | Roseville, MN | Croixdale comprehensive renovation | $300,000 |
| Open Door Foundation Inc | Tarrytown, NY | Ossining comm health build reno | $250,000 |
| Women's Foundation of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | Comp. campaign- women thriving | $250,000 |
| Children's Health Care Foundation | Edina, MN | Emergency department remodel | $230,000 |
| Face to Face Health and Counseling | St Paul, MN | Arcade youth housing capital support | $200,000 |
| River Falls Library Foundation | River Falls, WI | Renew & inspire capital campaign | $200,000 |
| Open Arms of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | Capital improvements | $150,000 |
| Women's Advocates Inc | St Paul, MN | Cleveland housing & shelter campaign | $150,000 |
| St Croix Valley Habitat Humanity | Hudson, WI | General operating support | $140,000 |
| West Central Wi Community Action | Glenwood City, WI | General operating support | $140,000 |
| Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity | St Paul, MN | Women build 2026 | $132,000 |
| Guthrie Theater Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | Guthrie theater illuminate campaign | $125,000 |
| Women's Foundation of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | Girlsbest program | $106,000 |
| Tubman | Maplewood, MN | General operating support & safe | $103,000 |
| Amherst H Wilder Foundation | St Paul, MN | Mental health&addiction capital fund | $100,000 |
| Clues | St Paul, MN | Fam. wellness & canasta food pantry | $100,000 |
| Family Services of Westchester Inc | Tarrytown, NY | General operating support | $100,000 |
| Familymeans | Stillwater, MN | General operating support | $100,000 |
| Minnesota Council on Foundations | St Paul, MN | Minnesota legal fund | $100,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Mn Nd and Sd | St Paul, MN | Accessible reproductive health care | $100,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | $100,000 |
| Second Harvest Heartland | Brooklyn Park, MN | Make hunger history campaign | $100,000 |
| St Croix Valley Foundation | Hudson, WI | Nonprofit capacity build. collab. | $100,000 |
| Valley Outreach | Stillwater, MN | General operating support | $100,000 |
| Women's Foundation of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | Immigrant rapid response fund | $100,000 |
| Solid Ground | White Bear Lake, MN | General operating support | $98,000 |
| Community Thread | Stillwater, MN | Gen op support and bayport sr ctr | $93,000 |
| Ann Bancroft Foundation | St Paul, MN | General operating support | $85,000 |
| The Food Group Minnesota Inc | New Hope, MN | General op support & hunger solution | $85,000 |
| Aeon | Minneapolis, MN | Crane ord. apartments-capital improv | $80,000 |
| Beacon Interfaith Housing Collab | St Paul, MN | Seeds of home camp.- the aragon | $80,000 |
| Allina Health Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | Courage kenny's pool restoration | $75,000 |
| Dream of Wild Health | Minneapolis, MN | Planting seeds capital campaign | $75,000 |
| Gillette Children's Hospital Fnd | St Paul, MN | Surgical center renovation | $75,000 |
| Ladd Memorial Hospital | Osceola, WI | Osceola med ctr. expansion project | $75,000 |
| Partnership Plan for Stillwater Area Public Schools | Stillwater, MN | Rebuild media centers | $75,000 |
| Park Square Theatre Company | St Paul, MN | General operating support | $70,000 |
| The Phipps Center for the Arts | Hudson, WI | General operating support | $70,000 |
| Youth Service Bureau Inc | Stillwater, MN | General operating support | $70,000 |
| Children's Health Care Foundation | Edina, MN | Midwest children's resource center | $65,000 |
| Outfront Minnesota Community Serv | St Paul, MN | General operating support | $65,000 |
| Science Museum of Minnesota | St Paul, MN | General operating support | $65,000 |
| Second Harvest Heartland | Brooklyn Park, MN | St croix valley operating support | $65,000 |
| St Croix Valley Food Bank Inc | Hudson, WI | General operating support | $65,000 |
| Canvas Health Inc | Oakdale, MN | General operating support | $63,000 |
| Amherst H Wilder Foundation | St Paul, MN | Direct housing assistance | $60,000 |
| Family Resource Center St Croix | Baldwin, WI | General operating support | $60,000 |
| Two Rivers Community Land Trust | Woodbury, MN | General operating support | $60,000 |
| Loaves and Fishes Too | Minneapolis, MN | East metro general operating support | $59,000 |
| Merrick Community Services | St Paul, MN | General operating support | $59,000 |
| Franconia Sculpture Park | Shafer, MN | Arts education & general op supp | $58,000 |
| Rondo Community Land Trust | St Paul, MN | General operating support | $56,000 |
| Artreach St Croix | Stillwater, MN | General operating support | $55,000 |
| Center for Victims of Torture | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | $55,000 |
| Esperanza United | St Paul, MN | General operating support | $55,000 |
| Familywise Services | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | $55,000 |
| Gillette Children's Hospital Fnd | St Paul, MN | General operating support | $55,000 |
| Lutheran Social Service of Mn | St Paul, MN | Safe house emergency shelter for tee | $55,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 268 grants to organizations.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Harvest Heartland | Brooklyn Park, MN | Make hunger history campaign | $300,000 |
| Women's Advocates Inc | St Paul, MN | Cleveland housing & shelter campaign | $150,000 |
| Amherst H Wilder Foundation | St Paul, MN | Mental health&addiction capital fund | $100,000 |
| American Diabetes Association | Arlington, VA | Camp needlepoint/daypoint | $25,000 |
| Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota | Bloomington, MN | Camp oz | $7,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,273,500 | 273 |
| 2024 | $10,264,300 | 270 |
| 2023 | $8,561,007 | 275 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621969349100127
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 41-6020914
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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