The Carr Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyMarshall, Minnesota · EIN 32-6182936 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$512K
Organizations funded42
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$13.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,150 and $10,000.
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
7% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pride in the Tiger Foundation | Marshall, MN | Provide 8 scholarships to students | $75,000 |
| Hope Harbor | Marshall, MN | Charitable purpose | $70,000 |
| Smsu Foundation | Marshall, MN | Scholarships | $45,000 |
| United Way | Marshall, MN | Charitable operations | $42,000 |
| Kitchen Table Food Shelf of Marshal | Marshall, MN | Food for the needy | $40,000 |
| Marshall Food 4 Kids | Marshall, MN | Charitable purpose | $30,000 |
| True Light Christian School | Marshall, MN | Tuition assistence | $30,000 |
| Minnesota West Foundation | Granite Falls, MN | Scholarships | $20,000 |
| Holy Redeemer School | Marshall, MN | General operations | $16,760 |
| Marshall Community Foundation | Marshall, MN | Charitable activities | $15,000 |
| Living Word Church | Marshall, MN | General operations | $10,000 |
| Marshall Area YMCA | Marshall, MN | General operations | $10,000 |
| Marshall Crime Fund | Marshall, MN | Charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Paynesville Friends of the Library | Paynesville, MN | Charitable activities | $10,000 |
| Samuel Luthern School | Marshall, MN | Charitable activities | $10,000 |
| Swwc Foundation for Education Inova | Marshall, MN | Education | $9,000 |
| Heart to Heart | Marshall, MN | Charitable activities | $7,550 |
| Coats for Kids | Marshall, MN | Distribute coats to needy | $7,500 |
| Womens Rural Advocacy Programs | Marshall, MN | Charitable purpose | $7,000 |
| Ace Marshall Dementia Awareness | Marshall, MN | Charitable activities | $5,000 |
| Holy Redeemer Cemetary | Marshall, MN | General operations | $5,000 |
| Marshall Lyon County Library | Marshall, MN | Charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Marshall Speech Boosters | Marshall, MN | General operations | $5,000 |
| Sw Mn Fellowship of Christian Athle | Marshall, MN | General operations | $5,000 |
| Project Turnabout | Granite Falls, MN | Charitable activities | $3,000 |
| Southwest Initiative Foundation | Hutchinson, MN | General endowment | $2,500 |
| Action Mobility | Marshall, MN | Charitable activities | $2,000 |
| Nw College Christian Radio | St Paul, MN | Charitable activity | $2,000 |
| Salvation Army Lyon County | Minneota, MN | Charitable activities | $2,000 |
| Help Tuck Them in | Marshall, MN | Charitable activities | $1,500 |
| Lyon County Museum | Marshall, MN | Charitable activities | $1,215 |
| Prairie Home Hospice | Marshall, MN | Charitable purpose | $1,150 |
| St John Cantius Church | Ivanhoe, MN | Charitable activities | $1,100 |
| Friends of the Orchestra | Marshall, MN | Charitable operations | $1,000 |
| Marshall Area Fine Arts | Marshall, MN | Charitable activities | $1,000 |
| Strong Towns | Brainerd, MN | Charitable activities | $1,000 |
| Teen Pact Leadership Schools | Richmond, VA | Charitable activities | $1,000 |
| Southwest Center for Independent Li | Marshall, MN | General operations | $650 |
| National Eating Disorder Assoc | White Palins, NY | Charitable activities | $500 |
| New Worship Church | Marshall, MN | General operations | $250 |
| Sioux Council | Sioux Falls, SD | Youth activities | $250 |
| VFW | Marshall, MN | Operations | $75 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $512,000 | 42 |
| 2024 | $420,075 | 41 |
| 2023 | $307,025 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611249349100221
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 32-6182936
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.