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Lucky Seven Mn Foundation is a private trust based in MINNETRISTA, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Lucky Seven Mn Foundation. It holds total assets of $3.7M. Annual income is reported at $520K. Total assets have grown from $1.2M in 2015 to $3.7M in 2024. 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 2017 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Minnesota. According to available records, Lucky Seven Mn Foundation has made 60 grants totaling $797K, with a median grant of $8K. The foundation has distributed between $194K and $394K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $394K distributed across 32 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $130K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 28 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Minnesota, New York, California, which account for 73% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Lucky Seven Mn Foundation reported 60 individual grants totaling $796,500 between 2021 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $8,250. Half of those grants fell between $5,000 and $21,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $130,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $230,483 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in MN, which received 36 of the 60 grants on record (60 percent). In total the foundation's grantees span 10 states. Of its 28 distinct grantees, 61 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Ridgeview Foundation ($130,000), St Jude Childrens Research Hospital ($107,000) and Folds Of Honor Foundation - Minnesota Inc ($67,000).
Computed from 60 individual grant records (2021–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 10 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$16K
Largest Grant
$150K
Based on 14 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.
Lucky Seven Mn Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 60 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN, NY, CA.
Lucky Seven Mn Foundation has distributed a total of $797K across 60 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $130K.
Lucky Seven Mn Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lucky Seven Mn Foundation is headquartered in MINNETRISTA, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie A Rydeen | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Thomas R Rydeen | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$3.7M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$3.7M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
60
Total Giving
$797K
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
28
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexstad Family FoundationGENERAL FUNDING | Alpharetta, GA | $10K | 2023 |
| Ridgeview FoundationGENERAL FUNDING | Waconia, MN | $130K | 2021 |
| St Jude Childrens Research HospitalGENERAL FUNDING | St Louis Park, MN | $50K | 2023 |
| Folds Of Honor Foundation - Minnesota IncGENERAL FUNDING | Wayzata, MN | $25K | 2023 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyGENERAL FUNDING | Rye Brook, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Prager University FoundationGENERAL FUNDING | Sherman Oaks, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Junior AchievementGENERAL FUNDING | St Paul, MN | $10K | 2023 |
| Good Sports IncGENERAL FUNDING | Braintree, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Us Institute Against Human TraffickingGENERAL FUNDING | Tampa, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| National Ms SocietyGENERAL FUNDING | Minneapolis, MN | $10K | 2023 |
| Hope Dental ClinicGENERAL FUNDING | St Paul, MN | $10K | 2023 |
| Can Do CaninesGENERAL FUNDING | New Hope, MN | $10K | 2023 |
| Open CupboardGENERAL FUNDING | Osceola, WI | $10K | 2023 |
| Chaska Area Fishing With FriendsGENERAL FUNDING | Chaska, MN | $5K | 2023 |
| Lake Minnetonka AssociationGENERAL FUNDING | Excelsior, MN | $2K | 2023 |
| Westonka Walleye ProgramGENERAL FUNDING | Mound, MN | $2K | 2023 |
| Mercy ShipsGENERAL FUNDING | Lindale, TX | $21K | 2022 |
| Smile TrainGENERAL FUNDING | New York, NY | $21K | 2022 |
| Books For AfricaGENERAL FUNDING | St Paul, MN | $21K | 2022 |
| New Life Family ServicesGENERAL FUNDING | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Lurie Children'S Hospital Of ChicagoGENERAL FUNDING | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Courage Kenny FoundationGENERAL FUNDING | Minneapolis, MN | $5K | 2022 |
| Minnesota Landscape Arboretum FoundationGENERAL FUNDING | Chaska, MN | $7K | 2021 |