The Sower Foundation
Invitation OnlyPrior Lake, Minnesota · EIN 82-3788646 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$365K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$3.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
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
12% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everyday Church | St Anthony, MN | General charitable purposes | $250,000 |
| The House Church | Eagan, MN | General charitable purposes | $50,000 |
| Dare to Believe Ministry | Burnsville, MN | Youth development | $20,000 |
| Athletes in Action a Ministry of Cru | Xenia, OH | Campus crusade | $15,000 |
| Jesus India School Ministry | Bloomington, MN | General charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Care for the Wounded | New Prague, MN | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Ministry of Reconciliation | Prior Lake, MN | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Unw Media | St Paul, MN | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $365,000 | 8 |
| 2023 | $432,500 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 20, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502939349100300
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-3788646
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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