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Private foundation · EIN 20-4850609

Wmn Foundation

Minnetonka, MN

Wmn Foundation is a private foundation based in Minnetonka, MN. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $481K in grants and contributions paid across 27 grants, with $1.92M in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to Guthrie Theater, Guthrie Theater and Northwestern University.

How to request funding

Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2025

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Guthrie TheaterMinneapolis, MNIlluminate Campaign$250,074
Guthrie TheaterMinneapolis, MNGeneral Operating Support$35,023
Northwestern UniversityEvanston, ILHonorarium gift for President Morton Shapiro$29,505
Minnesota Public RadioSaint Paul, MNGlen Nelson Center$24,461
Allina Health FoundationMinneapolis, MNCenter for Mental Health and Addiction$21,761
Breck SchoolGolden Valley, MNGeneral Operations (Annual Gift)$20,201
AliaSaint Paul, MNGeneral Operating Support$13,000
Colorado CollegeColorado Springs, COGeneral Operating Support$10,101
Family EqualityNew York, NYGeneral Operating Support$10,069
Harvard Universitycambridge, MAFriends of Harvard Lacrosse$10,039
Women's Foundation of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MNGeneral Operating Support$9,922
A call to menRockville Centre, NY"What Are You Really Searching For?" Campaign$5,000
Grand Teton National Park FoundationMoose, WYGeneral Operating Support$5,000
Center For Victims of TortureSaint Paul, MNKenya Program Support$5,000
Center for Reproductive rightsNew york, NYSpecial Event Support$5,000
Children's Theatre CompanyMinneapolis, MNGeneral Operating Support$5,000
Human Rights Campaign Foundationwashington, DCGeneral Operating Support$5,000
Planned Parenthood North Central StatesSt Paul, MNGeneral Operating Support$5,000
University of Minnesota FoundationMinneapolis, MNGive to the Max Day$3,000
Inner City Tennis FoundationMinneapolis, MNGeneral Operating Support$2,500
Project SuccessMinneapolis, MNDreams to Action Event$1,000
The LinkMinneapolis, MNGeneral Operating Support$1,000
The Mountain SchoolVershire, VTGeneral Operating Support$1,000
Queerspace Collectiveminneapolis, MNGeneral Operating Support$1,000
National Park Foundationwashington, DCGeneral Operating Support$1,000

The 25 largest of 27 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Wmn Foundation accept grant applications?

According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, Wmn Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

How much does Wmn Foundation give each year?

For tax year 2025, it reported $480,788 in grants and contributions paid (27 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Wmn Foundation funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Guthrie Theater (MN), $250K, Guthrie Theater (MN), $35K, Northwestern University (IL), $29.5K, Minnesota Public Radio (MN), $24.5K and Allina Health Foundation (MN), $21.8K.