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Hrk Foundation is a private corporation based in ST PAUL, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1964. The principal officer is Hrk Group Inc.. It holds total assets of $15.1M. Annual income is reported at $345K. Total assets have decreased from $23.3M in 2011 to $15.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation acquired 60 acres of land in afton, mn, and established a nature center for conservation, education, public recreation, and promotion of sustainable land-based enterprises. As part of their effort to promote conservation, the foundation is working to restore and maintain the land as an oak savanna, an open grassland studded by tall, spreading oak trees that provide an attractive ecosystem for many animals. With regard to education, the foundation intends to host talks and events on the land to educate the public about the natural history of the land as well as the critical importance of conservation and sustainable agriculture. The foundation would like to make the land a place for public recreation and to that end, allows public access to a netowrk of over 6 miles of mountain biking and hiking trails. Lastly, the foundation is working on establishing a community garden on the land that may be used to educate the public regarding sustainable agriculture. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Minnesota and Wisconsin. According to available records, Hrk Foundation has made 1,367 grants totaling $26.5M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $3.9M in 2020 to $5M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $17.6M distributed across 752 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $1M, with an average award of $19K. The foundation has supported 267 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Minnesota, Wisconsin, South Dakota, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 23 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$16K
Largest Grant
$951K
Based on 375 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
The foundation acquired 60 acres of land in afton, mn, and established a nature center for conservation, education, public recreation, and promotion of sustainable land-based enterprises. As part of their effort to promote conservation, the foundation is working to restore and maintain the land as an oak savanna, an open grassland studded by tall, spreading oak trees that provide an attractive ecosystem for many animals. With regard to education, the foundation intends to host talks and events on the land to educate the public about the natural history of the land as well as the critical importance of conservation and sustainable agriculture. The foundation would like to make the land a place for public recreation and to that end, allows public access to a netowrk of over 6 miles of mountain biking and hiking trails. Lastly, the foundation is working on establishing a community garden on the land that may be used to educate the public regarding sustainable agriculture.
Expenses: $171K
The foundation acquired 60 acres of land in afton, mn, and established a nature center for conservation, education, public recreation, and promotion of sustainable land-based enterprises. As part of their effort to promote conservation, the foundation is working to restore and maintain the land as an oak savanna, an open grassland studded by tall, spreading oak trees that provide an attractive ecosystem for many animals. With regard to education, the foundation intends to host talks and events on the land to educate the public about the natural history of the land as well as the critical importance of conservation and sustainable agriculture. The foundation would like to make the land a place for public recreation and to that end, allows public access to a netowrk of over 6 miles of mountain biking and hiking trails. Lastly, the foundation is working on establishing a community garden on the land that may be used to educate the public regarding sustainable agriculture. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 1,367 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN, WI, SD.
Hrk Foundation has distributed a total of $26.5M across 1,367 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $19K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $1M.
The application deadline is MARCH 15 AND SEPTEMBER 15.
Hrk Foundation is headquartered in ST PAUL, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 23 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Galloway | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jill Koosmann | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Leiha Macauley | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$15.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$15.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
1,367
Total Giving
$26.5M
Average Grant
$19K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
267
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton CollegeGOS | Northfield, MN | $50K | 2023 |
| Phumulani Minnesota African Women Against ViolenceGOS | Minneapolis, MN | $30K | 2023 |
| Apostle Islands Historic Preservation Conservancy (Aihpc)ENDOWMENT | Bayfield, WI | $1M | 2023 |
| Healing Justice Foundation (Hjf)START-UP FUNDING | Saint Paul, MN | $450K | 2023 |
| Women'S Foundation Of MinnesotaFOR THE HAYES FUND OF THE WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF MN | Minneapolis, MN | $400K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood North Central StatesGOS | Saint Paul, MN | $90K | 2023 |
| New Day Advocacy CenterGOS | Ashland, WI | $60K | 2023 |
| Jeremiah ProgramGOS | Minneapolis, MN | $60K | 2023 |
| TubmanGOS | Minneapolis, MN | $60K | 2023 |
| Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra (Spco)GOS | Saint Paul, MN | $50K | 2023 |
| Dream Of Wild HealthCAPITAL | Minneapolis, MN | $50K | 2023 |
| Belwin ConservancyCAPITAL | Afton, MN | $50K | 2023 |
| Walker West Music AcademyCAPITAL | Saint Paul, MN | $50K | 2023 |
| Ywca St PaulCAMPAIGN PRE-DEVELOPMENT | Saint Paul, MN | $50K | 2023 |
| Minnesota OperaGOS | Minneapolis, MN | $40K | 2023 |
| Minnesota Historical Society (Mhs)GOS | Saint Paul, MN | $40K | 2023 |
| Kinnickinnic River Land Trust (Krlt)$10,000 GOS & $25,000 FOR POWELL DAM REMOVAL | River Falls, WI | $35K | 2023 |
| Laban Bartenieff Institute Of Movement Studies IncGLOBAL WATER DANCES PROGRAM | Brooklyn, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| International Institute Of Minnesota (Iimn)GOS | Saint Paul, MN | $30K | 2023 |
| Immigrant Law Center Of Minnesota (Ilcm)GOS | Saint Paul, MN | $30K | 2023 |
| Open Arms Of Mn$15,000 PROGRAM & $15,000 GOS | Minneapolis, MN | $30K | 2023 |
| Commonbond CommunitiesGOS | Saint Paul, MN | $30K | 2023 |
| The Cowles Center For Dance & The Performing ArtsGOS | Minneapolis, MN | $30K | 2023 |
| Ujamaa PlaceGOS | Saint Paul, MN | $30K | 2023 |
| Frogtown FarmGOS | Saint Paul, MN | $30K | 2023 |
| Medical College Of Wisconsin (Mcw)GOS | Milwaukee, WI | $25K | 2023 |
| Maine Medical Center (Mmc)GOS | Portland, ME | $25K | 2023 |
| The Schubert ClubGOS | Saint Paul, MN | $25K | 2023 |
| Ann Bancroft FoundationGOS | Saint Paul, MN | $25K | 2023 |
| North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems (Natifs)GOS | Minneapolis, MN | $25K | 2023 |
| My Very Own BedGOS | Minneapolis, MN | $25K | 2023 |
| VocalessenceCAPITAL | Minneapolis, MN | $25K | 2023 |
| National Medical Fellowships Inc (Nmf)GOS | Alexandria, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| First Peoples Fund (Fpf)GOS | Rapid City, SD | $25K | 2023 |
| The Arts PartnershipCAPITAL | Saint Paul, MN | $20K | 2023 |
| Honor The EarthGOS | Ponsford, MN | $20K | 2023 |
| Greater Twin Cities United WayGOS | Minneapolis, MN | $20K | 2023 |
| Unite 2 Fight ParalysisPROJECT SUPPORT FOR SUBMERGED, LLC | Minneapolis, MN | $16K | 2023 |