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Hognander Foundation is a private corporation based in EDINA, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Orville C Hognander Jr. It holds total assets of $1.2M. Annual income is reported at $122K. Total assets have decreased from $2M in 2011 to $1.2M 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 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Minnesota and California. According to available records, Hognander Foundation has made 110 grants totaling $1.4M, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has decreased from $199K in 2020 to $129K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.1M distributed across 56 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $450 to $407K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 30 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Minnesota, California, Pennsylvania, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$450
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$34K
Based on 29 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.
Hognander Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 110 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN, CA, PA.
Hognander Foundation has distributed a total of $1.4M across 110 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $450 to $407K.
Hognander Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Hognander Foundation is headquartered in EDINA, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orville C Hognander Jr | PRESIDENT/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Thomas Lyon | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$135K
Total Assets
$1.2M
Fair Market Value
$3.2M
Net Worth
$1.2M
Grants Paid
$129K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$195K
Distribution Amount
$146K
Total: $1.1M
Total Grants
110
Total Giving
$1.4M
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
30
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey Bay AquariumOPERATING FUNDS | Monterey, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Minnesota Public RadioOPERATING FUNDS | St Paul, MN | $22K | 2023 |
| Minnesota Orchestra AssociationOPERATING FUNDS | Minneapolis, MN | $17K | 2023 |
| Minneapolis Institute Of ArtsOPERATING FUNDS & EXHIBITION | Minneapolis, MN | $14K | 2023 |
| Twin Cities Public TelevisionOPERATING FUNDS | St Paul, MN | $12K | 2023 |
| Franklin & Marshall CollegeOPERATING FUNDS | Lancaster, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Minnesota Historical SocietyOPERATING FUNDS | St Paul, MN | $10K | 2023 |
| St Paul Chamber OrchestraOPERATING FUNDS | St Paul, MN | $6K | 2023 |
| Science Museum Of MinnesotaOPERATING FUNDS | St Paul, MN | $5K | 2023 |
| Guthrie TheaterOPERATING FUNDS | Minneapolis, MN | $4K | 2023 |
| Augsburg UniversityOPERATING FUNDS | Minneapolis, MN | $3K | 2023 |
| Vocal EssenceOPERATING FUNDS | Minneapolis, MN | $3K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Hennepin County LibraryOPERATING FUNDS | Minneapolis, MN | $3K | 2023 |
| Global MinnesotaOPERATING FUNDS | Minneapolis, MN | $3K | 2023 |
| American Swedish InstituteOPERATING FUNDS | Minneapolis, MN | $3K | 2023 |
| Walker Art CenterOPERATING FUNDS | Minneapolis, MN | $2K | 2023 |
| Stevenson SchoolOPERATING FUNDS | Pebble Beach, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| American Scandinavian FoundationOPERATING FUNDS | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Rockford UniversityOPERATING FUNDS | Rockford, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Edina Community FoundationOPERATING FUNDS | Edina, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Church In The ForestOPERATING FUNDS | Pebble Beach, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Minnesota Military MuseumOPERATING FUNDS | Little Falls, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital FoundationOPERATING FUNDS | Minneapolis, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Ebenezer FoundationOPERATING FUNDS | Minneapolis, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Bolder OptionsOPERATING FUNDS | Minneapolis, MN | $500 | 2023 |
| Minnehaha AcademyOPERATING FUNDS | Minneapolis, MN | $11K | 2022 |