The Edward J Phillips Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWayzata, Minnesota · EIN 20-2041201 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$956K
Organizations funded25
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$38M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $45,000.
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
48% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Foundation | Rochester, MN | General support | $250,000 |
| Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation | Nowalk, CT | General support | $115,000 |
| Northside Achievement Zone | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $100,000 |
| The Leukemia Lymphoma Society | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $100,000 |
| School for Ethics and Global Leadership | Washington, DC | General support | $62,500 |
| Temple Israel | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $50,000 |
| Northside Boxing Club | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $45,000 |
| Second Harvest Heartland | Brooklyn Park, MN | General support | $45,000 |
| The Children's Foundation | Detroit, MI | General support | $45,000 |
| Every Meal | Roseville, MN | General support | $25,000 |
| Eau Claire Community Foundation | Eau Claire, WI | General support | $20,000 |
| Ltsc Community Development Corporation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $20,000 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $15,000 |
| Ann & Robert Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Foundation | Chicago, IL | General support | $11,500 |
| Page Education Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $10,000 |
| The Woman's Board of Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | General support | $7,500 |
| Folds of Honor Minnesota | Wayzata, MN | General support | $6,000 |
| Breck School | Golden Valley, MN | General support | $5,000 |
| Francis W Parker School | Chicago, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| So Others May Learn | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $5,000 |
| Children First Fund | Chicago, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| Proof Alliance | Saint Paul, MN | General support | $2,500 |
| Rise for Rew | West Palm Beach, FL | General support | $2,500 |
| The Indian & Forest Acres Alumni Scholarship Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| Old Town School of Folk Music | Chicago, IL | General support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $956,000 | 25 |
| 2023 | $1,024,500 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543179349103509
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-2041201
- 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.