Salem Foundation Inc
Historical FunderWayzata, Minnesota · EIN 41-6058845 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | ROBERT PARISH |
|---|---|
| Address | 418 WAYCLIFFE DRIVE NORTH, WAYZATA MN 55391 |
| Phone | 9524766292 |
| Form and materials | LETTER FORM AND INCLUDE COPY OF IRS DETERMINATION LETTER |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | GRANTS ARE TO BE EXPENDED FOR CHARITABLE, LITERARY, EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, AND SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATIONS. |
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
53% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vetertainment | Stillwater, MN | Social services program support | $3,000 |
| Wayzata Community Church | Wayzata, MN | Religious program support | $3,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Health program support | $2,500 |
| Church of St John the Evangelist | Saint Paul, MN | Religious program support | $1,500 |
| Mounds Park Academy | St Paul, MN | Educational program support | $1,500 |
| The Retreat | East Wayzata, MN | Cultural and social services program support | $1,250 |
| Americares | Stamford, CT | Social services program support | $1,000 |
| Animal Humane Soceity | Golden Valley, MN | Social services program support | $1,000 |
| Minnesota Zoo Foundation | Apple Valley, MN | Cultural program support | $1,000 |
| Science Museum of Minnesota | Saint Paul, MN | Cultural program support | $1,000 |
| St Paul Academy & Summit School | Saint Paul, MN | Educational program support | $1,000 |
| Angel Foundation | Mendota Heights, MN | Social services program support | $750 |
| Minneapolis Sailing Center | Minneapolis, MN | Social services program support | $750 |
| Centro de Trabajadores Unidos En LA Lucha | Minneapolis, MN | Social services program support | $500 |
| Disabled Veterans National Foundation | Lanham, MD | Social services program support | $500 |
| Friends of the Bandshell Inc | Daytona Beach, FL | Social services program support | $500 |
| International Owl Center | Houston, TX | Environmental services program support | $500 |
| Olbrich Botanical Society | Madison, WI | Environmental services program support | $500 |
| Ormond Memorial Art Museum Inc | Ormond Beach, FL | Social services program support | $500 |
| Second Harvest of Central Florida | Orlando, FL | Religious program support | $500 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Tampa, FL | Health program support | $500 |
| Special Olympics Florida | Clermont, FL | Social services program support | $500 |
| The Guild Inc | St Paul, MN | Social services program support | $500 |
| Trinity College | Hartford, CT | Educational program support | $500 |
| Hobart & William Smith Colleges | Geneva, NY | Educational program support | $250 |
| Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners | Plymouth, MN | Religious program support | $250 |
| Milwaukee Community Bicycle Project Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Social services program support | $250 |
| Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity | Milwaukee, WI | Social services program support | $250 |
| Skidmore College | Saratoga Springs, NY | Educational program support | $250 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | Social services program support | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,250 | 30 |
| 2024 | $18,250 | 17 |
| 2023 | $321,432 | 37 |
| 2021 | $48,500 | 41 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641319349102364
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 41-6058845
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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