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Robert & Helen Remick Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in LAKEFIELD, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. It holds total assets of $9.3M. Annual income is reported at $3.7M. Total assets have grown from $3.4M in 2011 to $9.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 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 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Minnesota. According to available records, Robert & Helen Remick Charitable Foundation has made 98 grants totaling $2.2M, with a median grant of $12K. Annual giving has grown from $528K in 2020 to $635K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1M distributed across 48 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $636 to $180K, with an average award of $22K. The foundation has supported 48 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Minnesota and South Dakota. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$880
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$18K
Largest Grant
$92K
Based on 30 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.
Robert & Helen Remick Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 98 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN, SD.
Robert & Helen Remick Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $2.2M across 98 grants. The median grant size is $12K, with an average of $22K. Individual grants have ranged from $636 to $180K.
Robert & Helen Remick Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Robert & Helen Remick Charitable Foundation is headquartered in LAKEFIELD, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Pike | TRUSTEE | $18K | $0 | $18K |
| Lynne Kessler | TRUSTEE | $18K | $0 | $18K |
| Lynel Rae Nelson | TRUSTEE | $18K | $0 | $18K |
| Michael Nesseth | TRUSTEE | $17K | $0 | $17K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$9.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$9.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
98
Total Giving
$2.2M
Average Grant
$22K
Median Grant
$12K
Unique Recipients
48
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windom Area SchoolsMENTAL HEALTH ED SPEAKERS ROBOTICS FIELD TRIPS | Windom, MN | $180K | 2023 |
| Southwest Crisis CenterYOUTHVICTIM SERVICES | Worthington, MN | $103K | 2023 |
| Windom State TheaterROOF REPAIR | Windom, MN | $88K | 2023 |
| Jackson County Central SchoolYOUTH LEADERSHIP ART MUSIC PROGRAMS ROTOBOTICS | Jackson, MN | $65K | 2023 |
| Southwest West Central Service CoopSTAFF EDUCATION LOUNGE IMPROVEMENTS | Windom, MN | $40K | 2023 |
| United Community ActionYOUTH DEVELOPMENT FOOD DISTRIBUTION | Marshall, MN | $38K | 2023 |
| Prairie Ecology Bus CenterENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | Lakefield, MN | $30K | 2023 |
| Westbrook Walnut Grove SchoolSTEAM ROBOTS SHOP ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS SCIENCE | Westbrook, MN | $21K | 2023 |
| Wilder Pageant Committee IncMODULAR STAGES AND IMPROVEMENTS | Walnut Grove, MN | $19K | 2023 |
| Mountain Lake Public SchoolsFIELD TRIPS AG PROGRAMS SUMMER FFA PROGRAMS | Mountain Lake, MN | $14K | 2023 |
| Jackson Food Shelf IncNEW WINDOWS | Jackson, MN | $11K | 2023 |
| Jackson County Animal Protection SoANIMAL RESCUE | Jackson, MN | $5K | 2023 |
| Des Moines Valley Health Human SeFOSTER NEEDS | Jackson, MN | $5K | 2023 |
| Jackson County LibraryCRAFT AND ACTIVITIES | Jackson, MN | $4K | 2023 |
| Windom Women Of TodayCHILDRENS CHRISTMAS FUND | Windom, MN | $4K | 2023 |
| Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum TouriTOURIST INFORMATION | Walnut Grove, MN | $3K | 2023 |
| Jackson County Agricultural SocietyCIRCUS | Jackson, MN | $2K | 2023 |
| Cottonwood County 4-HKIDS PROGRAM | Windom, MN | $2K | 2023 |
| St Francis MissionYOUTHVICTIM SERVICES | Midland, SD | $2K | 2023 |
| Mountain Lake Christian SchoolTHEATER PERFORMANCE | Mountain Lake, MN | $636 | 2023 |
| Westbrook Education FoundationPLAYGROUND IMPROVEMENTS | Westbrook, MN | $40K | 2022 |
| Windom Baseball AssociationFIELD IMPROVEMENTS | Windom, MN | $25K | 2022 |
| City Of WindomWELCOME EVENT SHELTER BUILDING | Windom, MN | $23K | 2022 |
| Windom Area Sharing Center IncOPERATING EXPENSE | Windom, MN | $20K | 2022 |
| Jackson Center For The ArtsROOF REPAIR | Jackson, MN | $20K | 2022 |
| Heron Lake-Okabena SchoolART AND AG PROGRAMS | Okabena, MN | $11K | 2022 |