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Cedarwoods Foundation is a private corporation based in ST LOUIS PARK, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is James Gerlich. It holds total assets of $559K. Annual income is reported at $3.2M. Total assets have decreased from $877K in 2013 to $597K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Minnesota and New Jersey. According to available records, Cedarwoods Foundation has made 28 grants totaling $1.3M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has decreased from $352K in 2020 to $230K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $718K distributed across 18 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $125K, with an average award of $46K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Minnesota and Wisconsin and New Jersey. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$54K
Average Grant
$59K
Largest Grant
$125K
Based on 6 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.
Cedarwoods Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 28 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN, WI, NJ.
Cedarwoods Foundation has distributed a total of $1.3M across 28 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $46K. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $125K.
Cedarwoods Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Cedarwoods Foundation is headquartered in ST LOUIS PARK, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Gerlich | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$232K
Total Assets
$597K
Fair Market Value
$597K
Net Worth
$597K
Grants Paid
$230K
Contributions
$100K
Net Investment Income
$11K
Distribution Amount
$34K
Total: $317K
Total Grants
28
Total Giving
$1.3M
Average Grant
$46K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul CollegeGENERAL OPERATIONS | St Paul, MN | $104K | 2022 |
| Film Society Of Minneapolisst PaulGeneral Operations | Minneapolis, MN | $125K | 2023 |
| Hallie Q BrownGeneral Operations | Saint Paul, MN | $50K | 2023 |
| Girls In ActionGeneral Operations | Minneapolis, MN | $50K | 2023 |
| Animal FolksGeneral Operations | Saint Paul, MN | $5K | 2023 |
| Merrick IncGENERAL OPERATIONS | Vadnais Heights, MN | $100K | 2022 |
| International Crane FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Shady Lane Rd, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| Foci-McgaGENERAL OPERATIONS | Minneapolis, MN | $5K | 2022 |
| Open Door Bird SanctuaryGENERAL OPERATIONS | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| Florence Academy Of Art UsGENERAL OPERATIONS | Jersey City, NJ | $4K | 2020 |