The Engdahl Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 20-5257180

Foundation Overview

Based in Anoka, MN, The Engdahl Family Foundation has awarded 165 grants totaling $12,641,002 to organizations in Minnesota, District of Columbia and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $285,000, with a median award of $31,040.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$12,641,002
Total Assets
$4,088,174
Median Grant (all grants)
$31,040

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
36
Median Grant
$45,000
% Median Grant Decline
-10% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 6%

2 of 36 recipients (6%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Minnesota

82% of all grants are concentrated in Minnesota, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Minnesota, funding concentrates in Minneapolis (49%), St Paul (21%), Rogers (7%).

Funding Trajectory
+126%

Strong 126% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Education + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (38%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Engdahl Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Abria Pregnancy Resources $20,000 St Paul, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2023
Alight (Formerly Arc) $30,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2023
American Tinnitus Association $50,000 Washington, DC, US Tinnitus Research 2023
Breakthrough Twin Cities $7,000 St Paul, MN, US College Prep Program 2023
Cross Food Shelf $8,000 Rogers, MN, US Support Services : Food 2023
Feed My Starving Children $60,480 Coon Rapids, MN, US Poverty Relief, Food 2023
Mn Family Institute $2,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Nurture Families 2023
National Neutropenia Network $25,000 Brighton, MI, US Research 2023
Nature Conservancy $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Missippi Headwaters Fund 2023
Regions Hospital Foundation $250,000 Saint Paul, MN, US Cancer Research,oncology Dr. Yan Ji 2023
Robbindale Women's Center $105,300 Robbinsdale, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2023
Samaritan's Purse $75,040 Boone, NC, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2023
The Center For Victims Of Torture $15,000 St Paul, MN, US Care For Torture Survivors 2023
U Of M Foundation $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Faculty Fund 2023
U Of M Foundation Neurology $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Movement Disorder Research 2023
U Of M Foundation Tinnitus $235,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Tinnitus Research 2023
U Of M Als $6,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Als Research 2023
U Of M Foundation $40,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Cardiovascular Research 2023
Abria Pregnancy Resources $20,000 St Paul, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2023
Alight (Formerly Arc) $30,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2023
American Tinnitus Association $50,000 Washington, DC, US Tinnitus Research 2023
Breakthrough Twin Cities $7,000 St Paul, MN, US College Prep Program 2023
Cross Food Shelf $8,000 Rogers, MN, US Support Services : Food 2023
Feed My Starving Children $60,480 Coon Rapids, MN, US Poverty Relief, Food 2023
Mn Family Institute $2,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Nurture Families 2023
National Neutropenia Network $25,000 Brighton, MI, US Research 2023
Nature Conservancy $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Missippi Headwaters Fund 2023
Regions Hospital Foundation $250,000 Saint Paul, MN, US Cancer Research,oncology Dr. Yan Ji 2023
Robbindale Women's Center $105,300 Robbinsdale, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2023
Samaritan's Purse $75,040 Boone, NC, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2023
The Center For Victims Of Torture $15,000 St Paul, MN, US Care For Torture Survivors 2023
U Of M Foundation $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Faculty Fund 2023
U Of M Foundation Neurology $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Movement Disorder Research 2023
U Of M Foundation Tinnitus $235,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Tinnitus Research 2023
U Of M Als $6,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Als Research 2023
U Of M Foundation $40,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Cardiovascular Research 2023
Abria Pregnancy Resources $20,000 St Paul, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2022
Alight (formerly Arc) $30,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2022
American Tinnitus Association $50,000 Washington, DC, US Tinnitus Research 2022
Breakthrough Twin Cities $7,200 St Paul, MN, US College Prep Program 2022
Cross Food Shelf $8,000 Rogers, MN, US Support Services : Food 2022
Feed My Starving Children $85,237 Coon Rapids, MN, US Poverty Relief, Food 2022
Habitat For Humanity $2,839 Minneapolis, MN, US Homes For Low Income 2022
Mn Family Institute $2,300 Minneapolis, MN, US Nurture Families 2022
National Neutropenia Network $25,000 Brighton, MI, US Research 2022
Nature Conservancy $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Missippi Headwaters Fund 2022
Regions Hospital Foundation $285,000 Saint Paul, MN, US Cancer Research,oncology Dr. Yan Ji 2022
Robbindale Women's Center $60,000 Robbinsdale, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2022
Samaritan's Purse $100,000 Boone, NC, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2022
The Center For Victims Of Torture $15,000 St Paul, MN, US Care For Torture Survivors 2022
U Of M Foundation $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Faculty Fund 2022
U Of M Foundation Neurology $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Movement Disorder Research 2022
U Of M Foundation Tinnitus $220,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Tinnitus Research 2022
Abria Pregnancy Resources $20,000 St Paul, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2022
Alight (Formerly Arc) $30,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2022
American Tinnitus Association $50,000 Washington, DC, US Tinnitus Research 2022
Breakthrough Twin Cities $7,200 St Paul, MN, US College Prep Program 2022
Cross Food Shelf $8,000 Rogers, MN, US Support Services : Food 2022
Feed My Starving Children $85,237 Coon Rapids, MN, US Poverty Relief, Food 2022
Habitat For Humanity $2,839 Minneapolis, MN, US Homes For Low Income 2022
Mn Family Institute $2,300 Minneapolis, MN, US Nurture Families 2022
National Neutropenia Network $25,000 Brighton, MI, US Research 2022
Nature Conservancy $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Missippi Headwaters Fund 2022
Regions Hospital Foundation $285,000 Saint Paul, MN, US Cancer Research,oncology Dr. Yan Ji 2022
Robbindale Women's Center $60,000 Robbinsdale, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2022
Samaritan's Purse $100,000 Boone, NC, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2022
The Center For Victims Of Torture $15,000 St Paul, MN, US Care For Torture Survivors 2022
U Of M Foundation $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Faculty Fund 2022
U Of M Foundation Neurology $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Movement Disorder Research 2022
U Of M Foundation Tinnitus $220,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Tinnitus Research 2022
Abria Pregnancy Resources $20,000 St Paul, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2022
Alight (Formerly Arc) $30,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2022
American Tinnitus Association $50,000 Washington, DC, US Tinnitus Research 2022
Breakthrough Twin Cities $7,200 St Paul, MN, US College Prep Program 2022
Cross Food Shelf $8,000 Rogers, MN, US Support Services : Food 2022
Feed My Starving Children $85,237 Coon Rapids, MN, US Poverty Relief, Food 2022
Habitat For Humanity $2,839 Minneapolis, MN, US Homes For Low Income 2022
Mn Family Institute $2,300 Minneapolis, MN, US Nurture Families 2022
National Neutropenia Network $25,000 Brighton, MI, US Research 2022
Nature Conservancy $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Missippi Headwaters Fund 2022
Regions Hospital Foundation $285,000 Saint Paul, MN, US Cancer Research,oncology Dr. Yan Ji 2022
Robbindale Women's Center $60,000 Robbinsdale, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2022
Samaritan's Purse $100,000 Boone, NC, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2022
The Center For Victims Of Torture $15,000 St Paul, MN, US Care For Torture Survivors 2022
U Of M Foundation $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Faculty Fund 2022
U Of M Foundation Neurology $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Movement Disorder Research 2022
U Of M Foundation Tinnitus $220,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Tinnitus Research 2022
Abria Pregnancy Resources $20,300 St Paul, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2021
Alight (formerly Arc) $30,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2021
American Tinnitus Association $50,000 Washington, DC, US Tinnitus Research 2021
Breakthrough Twin Cities $6,000 St Paul, MN, US College Prep Program 2021
Cross Food Shelf $6,000 Rogers, MN, US Support Services : Food 2021
Feed My Starving Children $60,000 Coon Rapids, MN, US Poverty Relief, Food 2021
Habitat For Humanity $30,240 Minneapolis, MN, US Homes For Low Income 2021
Mn Family Institute $1,250 Minneapolis, MN, US Nurture Families 2021
National Neutropenia Network $25,000 Brighton, MI, US Research 2021
Nature Conservancy $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Missippi Headwaters Fund 2021
Regions Hospital Foundation $285,000 Saint Paul, MN, US Cancer Research,oncology Dr. Yan Ji 2021
Robbindale Women's Center $52,500 Robbinsdale, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2021
Samaritan's Purse $60,000 Boone, NC, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2021
The Center For Victims Of Torture $15,000 St Paul, MN, US Care For Torture Survivors 2021
U Of M Foundation $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Faculty Fund 2021
U Of M Foundation Neurology $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Movement Disorder Research 2021
U Of M Foundation Als $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Als Research 2021
Abria Pregnancy Resources $20,000 St Paul, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2020
Feed My Starving Children $50,150 Coon Rapids, MN, US Poverty Relief, Food 2020
U Of M Foundation $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Faculty Fund 2020
Robbindale Women's Center $50,000 Robbinsdale, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2020
Habitat For Humanity $30,505 Minneapolis, MN, US Homes For Low Income 2020
Breakthrough Twin Cities $6,000 St Paul, MN, US College Prep Program 2020
Samaritan's Purse $60,000 Boone, NC, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2020
Alight (formerly Arc) $30,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2020
The Center For Victims Of Torture $15,000 St Paul, MN, US Care For Torture Survivors 2020
Cross Food Shelf $6,000 Rogers, MN, US Support Services : Food 2020
Nature Conservancy $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Mn Headwaters Fund 2020
Regions Hospital Foundation $250,000 Saint Paul, MN, US Cancer Research 2020
American Tinnitus Association $50,000 Washington, DC, US Tinnitus Research 2020
U Of M Foundation Neurology $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Movement Disorder Research 2020
U Of M Foundation Als $5,700 Minneapolis, MN, US Als Research 2020
Mn Family Institute $1,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Nurture Families 2020
U Of M Foundation $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Covid 19 Ventilators 2020
The Grove Church $50,000 Maple Grove, MN, US Hvac System 2020
Abria Pregnancy Resources $30,000 St Paul, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2018
Feed My Starving Children $40,683 Coon Rapids, MN, US Poverty Relief, Food 2018
U Of M College Of Liberal Arts $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Psychology Research 2018
Robbindale Women's Center $20,000 Robbinsdale, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2018
Habitat For Humanity $43,105 Minneapolis, MN, US Homes For Low Income 2018
Breakthrough Twin Cities $5,000 St Paul, MN, US College Prep Program 2018
Samaritan's Purse $55,000 Boone, NC, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2018
American Refugee Comittee Internati $28,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2018
Africa Inland Mission Intl $10,000 Pearl River, NY, US Missionary Outreach Support 2018
The Center For Victims Of Torture $12,000 St Paul, MN, US Care For Torture Survivors 2018
Cross Food Shelf $5,000 Rogers, MN, US Support Services : Food 2018
Nature Conservancy $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Mn Headwaters Fund 2018
Regions Hospital Foundation $250,000 Saint Paul, MN, US Cancer Research 2018
American Tinnitus Association $25,000 Washington, DC, US Tinnitus Research 2018
U Of M Foundation Neurology $250,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Movement Disorder Research 2018
Billy Graham Evangelistic Assoc $5,000 Charlotte, NC, US Library Legacy Fund 2018
Habitat For Humanity $31,040 Minneapolis, MN, US Homes For Low Income 2017
North Side Life Care Center $18,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2017
Robbindale Women's Center $20,000 Robbinsdale, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2017
Feed My Starving Children $40,736 Coon Rapids, MN, US Poverty Relief, Food 2017
Samaritan's Purse $55,000 Boone, NC, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2017
American Refugee Comittee Internati $28,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2017
Africa Inland Mission Intl $10,000 Pearl River, NY, US Missionary Outreach Support 2017
The Center For Victims Of Torture $12,000 St Paul, MN, US Care For Torture Survivors 2017
Minnesota Medical Fdtn U Of Mn $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Vision Research 2017
Breakthrough Twin Cities $5,600 St Paul, MN, US College Prep Program 2017
Cross Food Shelf $5,000 Rogers, MN, US Support Services : Food 2017
Regions Hospital Foundation $250,000 Saint Paul, MN, US Cancer Research 2017
Nature Conservancy $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Mn Headwaters Fund 2017
Habitat For Humanity $30,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Homes For Low Income 2016
North Side Life Care Center $18,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2016
Robbindale Women's Center $20,000 Robbinsdale, MN, US Crisis Pregnancies 2016
Feed My Starving Children $40,600 Coon Rapids, MN, US Poverty Relief, Food 2016
Samaritan's Purse $55,000 Boone, NC, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2016
American Refugee Comittee Internati $28,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Disaster/poverty Relief 2016
Africa Inland Mission Intl $10,000 Pearl River, NY, US Missionary Outreach Support 2016
The Center For Victims Of Torture $12,000 St Paul, MN, US Care For Torture Survivors 2016
Minnesota Medical Fdtn U Of Mn $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Vision Research 2016
Breakthrough Twin Cities $5,375 St Paul, MN, US College Prep Program 2016
Cross Food Shelf $5,000 Rogers, MN, US Support Services : Food 2016
Billy Graham Evan Assoc $2,000 Charlotte, NC, US Decision America Tour 2016
Regions Hospital Foundation $250,850 Saint Paul, MN, US Cancer Research 2016
Nature Conservancy $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Mn Headwaters Fund 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Engdahl Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 20-5257180
Website N/A
Address 4333 PARKVIEW CIR Anoka, MN 55303-1305

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Engdahl Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Director Brian E Engdahl
Director Nancy M Graser
Director David R Engdahl

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.