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Camara-Press Foundation is a private corporation based in MINNETONKA, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2011. The principal officer is Thomas Press. It holds total assets of $23.7M. Annual income is reported at $14.2M. Total assets have grown from $2M in 2011 to $21.7M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Minnesota and New Hampshire. According to available records, Camara-Press Foundation has made 36 grants totaling $2M, with a median grant of $50K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $200K, with an average award of $56K. The foundation has supported 18 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Minnesota, Illinois, Hawaii, which account for 78% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$57K
Largest Grant
$200K
Based on 19 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Camara-Press Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 36 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN, IL, HI.
Camara-Press Foundation has distributed a total of $2M across 36 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $56K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $200K.
Camara-Press Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Camara-Press Foundation is headquartered in MINNETONKA, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Press | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stella J Camara Press | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.1M
Total Assets
$21.7M
Fair Market Value
$21.7M
Net Worth
$21.7M
Grants Paid
$1M
Contributions
$625K
Net Investment Income
$544K
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
36
Total Giving
$2M
Average Grant
$56K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
18
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Constellation FundCHARITABLE | Minneapolis, MN | $200K | 2022 |
| Minneapolis Recreational DevelopmentCHARITABLE | Edina, MN | $100K | 2022 |
| Juvenile Diabetes FoundationCHARITABLE | Bloomington, MN | $75K | 2022 |
| Police Chaplians Ministry Father BrandtCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $75K | 2022 |
| Minnesota Wrestling ClubCHARITABLE | Arden Hills, MN | $75K | 2022 |
| Jeremiah ProgramCHARITABLE | Minneapolis, MN | $50K | 2022 |
| Groveland Food ShelfCHARITABLE | Minneapolis, MN | $50K | 2022 |
| Saint Louis SchoolCHARITABLE | Honolulu, HI | $50K | 2022 |
| Odyssey ProjectCHARITABLE | Madison, WI | $50K | 2022 |
| Second Harvest HeartlandCHARITABLE | Brooklyn Park, MN | $50K | 2022 |
| Childrens Minnesota FoundationCHARITABLE | Edina, MN | $50K | 2022 |
| Union Gospel Mission Twin CitiesCHARITABLE | St Paul, MN | $40K | 2022 |
| Andrea Miller FoundationCHARITABLE | Excelsior, MN | $36K | 2022 |
| Animal Humane SocietyCHARITABLE | Golden Valley, MN | $35K | 2022 |
| Sheldrick Wildlife Trust UsaCHARITABLE | Laguna Hills, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Hospitality House Youth DevCHARITABLE | Minniapolis, MN | $25K | 2022 |
| The Mr Mo ProjectCHARITABLE | Clifton Park, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Can Do CaninesCHARITABLE | New Hope, NH | $10K | 2022 |