Walter and Anna Soneson Scholarship Fund Trust
Historical FunderEagan, Minnesota · EIN 41-6018233 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $4,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | SONESON SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 161077, DULUTH MN 558161077 |
| Phone | 2187232914 |
| Form and materials | APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH DULUTH HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELORS. |
| Deadlines | FALL OF THEIR SENIOR YEAR IN HIGH SCHOOL. |
| Restrictions | HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS IN DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARE ELIGIBLE AND MUST MAINTAIN A 2.5 GPA AND ATTEND ANY ACCREDITED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY IN MINNESOTA, IOWA, WISCONSIN, MICHIGAN, NORTH DAKOTA, OR SOUTH DAKOTA. |
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
50% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mn Duluth | Duluth, MN | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| College of St Scholastica | Duluth, MN | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Eau Claire | Bloomer, WI | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| University of Northwestern St Paul | Roseville, MN | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Madison | Madison, WI | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Mankato State University | Mankato, MN | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Grinnell College | Grinnell, IA | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Stout | Menomonie, WI | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University of Minnesota Twin Cities | Minneapolis, MN | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Elmhurst University | Elmhurst, IL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $30,000 | 10 |
| 2024 | $48,755 | 11 |
| 2023 | $38,000 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631249349102503
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 41-6018233
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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