The Civic Affairs Trust
Invitation OnlyEagan, Minnesota · EIN 82-6524993 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$461K
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$100,000
Total assets$1.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,280 and $155,000.
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
0% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Trouble | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $202,792 |
| Education Evolving | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $155,000 |
| Pw2 Consulting | Villard, MN | Educational | $100,000 |
| Center for Policy | Saint Paul, MN | General support | $2,280 |
| Avalon School | Saint Paul, MN | General support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $461,072 | 5 |
| 2024 | $229,201 | 5 |
| 2023 | $43,944 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 21, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642649349100209
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-6524993
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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