Quetico Superior Foundation
Historical FunderMinneapolis, Minnesota · EIN 41-6020155 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $30,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | MICHAEL T MCCORMICK |
|---|---|
| Address | 50 S 6TH STREET STE 1500, MINNEAPOLIS MN 554021498 |
| Phone | 6124926130 |
| Form and materials | DETAILED PROPOSALS OF PROJECTS OR STUDIES |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | QUETICO-SUPERIOR REGION, BWCA AND APPURTENANCES |
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
0% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy | St Paul, MN | Polymet lawsuit efforts | $30,000 |
| Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness | Ely, MN | Sulfide mining contested case efforts | $30,000 |
| Waterlegacy | St Paul, MN | Sulfate reduction/impaired waters program | $20,000 |
| YMCA Camp Northern Lights | Babbitt, MN | Community lodge/equity in outdoor spaces | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness | St Paul, MN | No boundaries youth program | $5,000 |
| Urban Boatbuilders | St Paul, MN | Youth boatbuilding and trip program | $5,000 |
| Heart of the Continent Partnership | Minneapolis, MN | Voluntary dues | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $101,000 | 7 |
| 2023 | $81,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523189349101347
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 41-6020155
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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