Northern Star Foundation
Invitation OnlySt Paul, Minnesota · EIN 41-6030832 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$212K
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$5.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
85% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamm Clinic | St Paul, MN | General fund - community projects | $100,000 |
| Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League | West Palm Beach, FL | General fund - community projects | $50,000 |
| Nature Conservancy - Florida Chapter | Winter Park, FL | General fund - community projects | $16,000 |
| Aspca | New York, NY | General fund - community projects | $15,000 |
| Humane Society of the US | Washington, DC | General fund - community projects | $15,000 |
| Palm Beach Island Cats Inc | Palm Beach, FL | General fund - community projects | $10,000 |
| 1000 Friends of Florida | Tallahassee, FL | General fund - community projects | $6,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $212,000 | 7 |
| 2023 | $212,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 24, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533289349100603
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 41-6030832
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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