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Gps Family Foundation is a private trust based in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is Wells Fargo Private Client Servic. It holds total assets of $2.8M. Annual income is reported at $2.1M. Total assets have grown from $1.6M in 2011 to $2.8M in 2024. 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 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Minnesota, Oregon and California. According to available records, Gps Family Foundation has made 123 grants totaling $645K, with a median grant of $4K. Annual giving has grown from $133K in 2020 to $166K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $346K distributed across 66 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $15K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 41 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Minnesota, Oregon, California, which account for 79% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 27 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.
Gps Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 123 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN, OR, CA.
Gps Family Foundation has distributed a total of $645K across 123 grants. The median grant size is $4K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $15K.
Gps Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gps Family Foundation is headquartered in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Ronning | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
123
Total Giving
$645K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$4K
Unique Recipients
41
Most Common Grant
$4K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open ArmsGENERAL OPERATING | Minneapolis, MN | $3K | 2023 |
| Artspace Project IncGENERAL OPERATING | Minneapolis, MN | $15K | 2023 |
| Pathways Minneapolis IncGENERAL OPERATING | Minneapolis, MN | $10K | 2023 |
| Commonbond CommunitiesGENERAL OPERATING | St Paul, MN | $10K | 2023 |
| Sharing And Caring HandsGENERAL OPERATING | Minneapolis, MN | $8K | 2023 |
| Marley'S Mutt'S Dog RescueGENERAL OPERATING | Tehachapi, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| Canine Companions For IndependenceGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Rosa, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| Common HopeGENERAL OPERATING | St Paul, MN | $8K | 2023 |
| Cupcake GirlsGENERAL OPERATING | Las Vegas, NV | $6K | 2023 |
| The Food GroupGENERAL OPERATING | Minneapolis, MN | $6K | 2023 |
| Pure Water For The WorldGENERAL OPERATING | Rutland, VT | $6K | 2023 |
| Don'T Shoot PortlandGENERAL OPERATING | Portland, OR | $5K | 2023 |
| California Heritage Indigenous Research ProjectGENERAL OPERATING | Nevada City, CA | $4K | 2023 |
| Indigenous Values InitiativeGENERAL OPERATING | Dewitt, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| A Long Walk HomeGENERAL OPERATING | Chicago, IL | $4K | 2023 |
| Raphel House Of PortlandGENERAL OPERATING | Portland, OR | $4K | 2023 |
| Sogorea Te' Land TrustGENERAL OPERATING | Oakland, CA | $4K | 2023 |
| Sisters Of The RoadGENERAL OPERATING | Portland, OR | $4K | 2023 |
| Urban GleanersGENERAL OPERATING | Portland, OR | $4K | 2023 |
| Potlatch FundGENERAL OPERATING | Seattle, WA | $4K | 2023 |
| Bradley AngleGENERAL OPERATING | Portland, OR | $4K | 2023 |
| No-MoGENERAL OPERATING | Philedelphia, PA | $4K | 2023 |
| Brown HopeGENERAL OPERATING | Portland, OR | $4K | 2023 |
| Not One MoreGENERAL OPERATING | Simi Valley, CA | $4K | 2023 |
| Rose HavenGENERAL OPERATING | Portland, OR | $4K | 2023 |
| Never Use AloneGENERAL OPERATING | Philedelphia, PA | $4K | 2023 |
| Equitable Giving CircleGENERAL OPERATING | Portland, OR | $4K | 2023 |
| Center For Intercultural OrganizingGENERAL OPERATING | Portland, OR | $3K | 2023 |
| National Network Of Abortion FundsGENERAL OPERATING | Beaverton, OR | $3K | 2023 |
| Trevor ProjectGENERAL OPERATING | West Hollywood, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| New AlternativesGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Animal Humane SocietyGENERAL OPERATING | Golden Valley, MN | $2K | 2023 |
| Sisters Of CamelotGENERAL OPERATING | Minneapolis, MN | $2K | 2023 |
| Ric O'Barry'S Dolphin ProjectGENERAL OPERATING | Santa Monica, CA | $2K | 2023 |