The Wasie Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 41-0911636

Foundation Overview

Based in Wayzata, MN, The Wasie Foundation has awarded 168 grants totaling $15,147,982 to organizations in Florida, Minnesota and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $125 to $700,000, with a median award of $20,082.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$15,147,982
Total Assets
$7,049,624
Median Grant (all grants)
$20,082

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
21
Median Grant
$25,000
% Median Grant Decline
-17% (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
Balanced Approach: 33%

7 of 21 recipients (33%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Florida

63% of grants are awarded in Florida, with additional funding distributed across 6 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Florida, funding concentrates in Naples (28%), Fort Lauderdale (16%), Fort Myers (14%).

Funding Trajectory
+230%

Strong 230% growth in annual giving over 6 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (69%). 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 Wasie 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
4kids Of South Florida Inc $500,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Operations 2024
Ataxia Telangiectasia Children's Project $5,000 Coconut Creek, FL, US General Operations 2024
Breanna's Gift $2,500 Minneapolis, MN, US Program Support 2024
Camp Lebanon $125 Burtrum, MN, US General Operations 2024
Gilda's Club Twin Cities Inc $25,000 Minnetonka, MN, US Program Support 2024
Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation $25,000 St Paul, MN, US Capital Improvements 2024
Hopekids Inc $5,000 Eden Prairie, MN, US Program Support 2024
Humane Society Of Collier County Inc $7,500 Naples, FL, US General Operations 2024
Jessica June Children's Cancer Foundation Inc $25,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US Program Support 2024
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation Inc $300,000 Hollywood, FL, US Capital Improvements 2024
Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc $200,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Program Support 2024
Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc $200,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2024
Maple Grove Rotary Foundation $150 Maple Grove, MN, US General Operations 2024
Martin County Humane Society $125 Fairmont, MN, US General Operations 2024
Miracle At Manchester Foundation $2,500 Del Mar, CA, US Capital Improvements 2024
Our Lady Of Peace $100,000 St Paul, MN, US Capital Improvements 2024
Polish American Cultural Institute Of Minnesota $5,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operations 2024
The Immokalee Foundation Inc $200,000 Naples, FL, US General Operations 2024
The Immokalee Foundation Inc $50,000 Naples, FL, US Program Support 2024
True Friends $25,000 Annandale, MN, US Capital Improvements 2024
Vail Place $30,000 Hopkins, MN, US General Operations 2024
4kids Of South Florida Inc $500,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Operations 2023
Ataxia Telangiectasia Children's Project $5,000 Coconut Creek, FL, US Program Support 2023
Breanna's Gift $7,500 Minneapolis, MN, US Program Support 2023
Gilda's Club Twin Cities Inc $5,000 Minnetonka, MN, US General Operations 2023
Humane Society Of Collier County Inc $7,500 Naples, FL, US General Operations 2023
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation Inc $150,000 Hollywood, FL, US Capital Improvements 2023
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation Inc $150,000 Hollywood, FL, US Capital Improvements 2023
Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc $500,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Program Support 2023
Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc $200,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2023
Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc $200,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2023
Our Lady Of Peace $100,000 St Paul, MN, US Capital Improvements 2023
Our Lady Of Peace $1,345 St Paul, MN, US Capacity Building 2023
Our Lady Of Peace $1,249 St Paul, MN, US Capacity Building 2023
St Joseph's Indian School $150 Chamberlain, SD, US General Operations 2023
The Immokalee Foundation Inc $200,000 Naples, FL, US General Operations 2023
The Immokalee Foundation Inc $50,000 Naples, FL, US Program Support 2023
True Friends $10,000 Annandale, MN, US Program Support 2023
Vail Place $5,000 Hopkins, MN, US Program Support 2023
4kids Of South Florida Inc $500,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Operations 2022
Ataxia Telangiectasia Children's Project $5,000 Coconut Creek, FL, US General Operations 2022
Cancer Legal Care $10,000 Oakdale, MN, US General Operations 2022
Collier County Child Care Resources Inc $5,000 Naples, FL, US Program Support 2022
Community Hearts Ranch $16,403 Naples, FL, US Capacity Building 2022
Ema Ministries Inc $5,000 Pompano Beach, FL, US Capital Expenditures 2022
Gilda's Club Twin Cities Inc $10,000 Minnetonka, MN, US General Operations 2022
Jessica June Children's Cancer Foundation Inc $10,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US Program Support 2022
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $150,000 Hollywood, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $150,000 Hollywood, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc $200,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc $200,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc $500,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Program Support 2022
Our Lady Of Peace $100,000 St Paul, MN, US Capital Improvements 2022
Pathways Early Education Center Of Immokalee Incc $50,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Program Support 2022
Rescue Cats Rock Inc $700,000 North Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Rescue Cats Rock Inc $25,000 North Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Rescue Cats Rock Inc $50,000 North Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
The Conservancy Of Southwest Florida Inc $100,000 Naples, FL, US General Operations 2022
The Immokalee Foundation Inc $200,000 Naples, FL, US General Operations 2022
The Immokalee Foundation Inc $50,000 Naples, FL, US Program Support 2022
Vail Place $50,000 Hopkins, MN, US General Operations 2022
4kids Of South Florida Inc $500,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Operations 2022
Ataxia Telangiectasia Children's Project $5,000 Coconut Creek, FL, US General Operations 2022
Cancer Legal Care $10,000 Oakdale, MN, US General Operations 2022
Collier County Child Care Resources Inc $5,000 Naples, FL, US Program Support 2022
Community Hearts Ranch $16,403 Naples, FL, US Capacity Building 2022
Ema Ministries Inc $5,000 Pompano Beach, FL, US Capital Expenditures 2022
Gilda's Club Twin Cities Inc $10,000 Minnetonka, MN, US General Operations 2022
Jessica June Children's Cancer Foundation Inc $10,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US Program Support 2022
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $150,000 Hollywood, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $150,000 Hollywood, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc $200,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc $200,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc $500,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Program Support 2022
Our Lady Of Peace $100,000 St Paul, MN, US Capital Improvements 2022
Pathways Early Education Center Of Immokalee Incc $50,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Program Support 2022
Rescue Cats Rock Inc $700,000 North Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Rescue Cats Rock Inc $25,000 North Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Rescue Cats Rock Inc $50,000 North Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
The Conservancy Of Southwest Florida Inc $100,000 Naples, FL, US General Operations 2022
The Immokalee Foundation Inc $200,000 Naples, FL, US General Operations 2022
The Immokalee Foundation Inc $50,000 Naples, FL, US Program Support 2022
Vail Place $50,000 Hopkins, MN, US General Operations 2022
4kids Of South Florida Inc $500,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Operations 2022
Ataxia Telangiectasia Children's Project $5,000 Coconut Creek, FL, US General Operations 2022
Cancer Legal Care $10,000 Oakdale, MN, US General Operations 2022
Collier County Child Care Resources Inc $5,000 Naples, FL, US Program Support 2022
Community Hearts Ranch $16,403 Naples, FL, US Capacity Building 2022
Ema Ministries Inc $5,000 Pompano Beach, FL, US Capital Expenditures 2022
Gilda's Club Twin Cities Inc $10,000 Minnetonka, MN, US General Operations 2022
Jessica June Children's Cancer Foundation Inc $10,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US Program Support 2022
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $150,000 Hollywood, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $150,000 Hollywood, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc $200,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc $200,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc $500,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Program Support 2022
Our Lady Of Peace $100,000 St Paul, MN, US Capital Improvements 2022
Pathways Early Education Center Of Immokalee Incc $50,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Program Support 2022
Rescue Cats Rock Inc $700,000 North Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Rescue Cats Rock Inc $25,000 North Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
Rescue Cats Rock Inc $50,000 North Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2022
The Conservancy Of Southwest Florida Inc $100,000 Naples, FL, US General Operations 2022
The Immokalee Foundation Inc $200,000 Naples, FL, US General Operations 2022
The Immokalee Foundation Inc $50,000 Naples, FL, US Program Support 2022
Vail Place $50,000 Hopkins, MN, US General Operations 2022
Ataxia Telangiectasia Children's Project $5,000 Coconut Creek, FL, US General Operations 2021
Camp Odayin $5,000 Oakdale, MN, US General Operations 2021
Community Foundation Of Collier County $10,000 Naples, FL, US Program Support 2021
Florida Citizen Alliance Inc $6,323 Marco Island, FL, US Capacity Building 2021
Florida Citizen Alliance Inc $25,000 Marco Island, FL, US General Operations 2021
Gargiulo Education Center Inc $5,000 Naples, FL, US Program Support 2021
Gilda's Club Twin Cities Inc $100,000 Minnetonka, MN, US General Operations 2021
Humane Society Of Collier County Inc $5,000 Naples, FL, US Program Support 2021
Jessica June Children's Cancer Foundation Inc $5,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Operations 2021
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $300,000 Hollywood, FL, US Capital Improvements 2021
Mustard Seed Ranch $50,000 Naples, FL, US Capital Improvements 2021
Pathways Early Education Center Of Immokalee Inc $50,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Program Support 2021
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League Of The Palm Beaches Inc $12,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Capital Improvements 2021
Rescue Cats Rock Inc $10,000 North Fort Myers, FL, US Capital Improvements 2021
South Florida Wildlife Center Inc $100,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Operations 2021
The Immokalee Foundation Inc $55,000 Naples, FL, US Program Support 2021
The Philanthropy Roundtable $50,000 Washington, DC, US General Operations 2021
True Friends $5,000 Annadale, MN, US General Operations 2021
University Of Minnesota Foundation $125,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Research 2021
Vail Place $5,000 Hopkins, MN, US Program Support 2021
Vail Place $50,000 Hopkins, MN, US General Operations 2021
Avow Hospice Inc $5,000 Naples, FL, US Program Support 2020
Breanna's Gift $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Program Support 2020
Clinic For The Rehabilitation Of Wildlife Inc $5,000 Sanibel, FL, US General Operations 2020
Collier County Child Care Resources Inc $5,000 Naples, FL, US General Operations 2020
Florida Citizens' Alliance Inc $5,000 Marco Island, FL, US General Operations 2020
Gilda's Club Twin Cities Inc $1,900 Minnetonka, MN, US Capacity Building 2020
Gilda's Club Twin Cities Inc $10,000 Minnetonka, MN, US General Operations 2020
Golden Paws Assistance Dogs Inc $2,666 Naples, FL, US Capacity Buildling 2020
Jessica June Children's Cancer Foundation Inc $5,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Operations 2020
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $300,000 Hollywood, FL, US Capital Improvements 2020
Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc $5,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Program Support 2020
Our Lady Of Peace $10,000 Saint Paul, MN, US Capital Improvements 2020
Pediatric Oncology Support Team Inc $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Program Support 2020
Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League Of The Palm Beaches Inc $12,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Capital Improvements 2020
Rein In Sarcoma $5,000 Shoreview, MN, US General Operations 2020
South Florida Wildlife Center Inc $5,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Operations 2020
St Mary's University Of Minnesota $24,303 Winona, MN, US Scholarship Program 2020
The Humane Society Of Greater Jupiter-tequesta Inc $5,000 Jupiter, FL, US Program Support 2020
The Immokalee Foundation Inc $50,000 Naples, FL, US Program Support 2020
University Of Minnesota Foundation $125,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Research 2020
College Of Saint Scholastica Inc $43,497 Duluth, MN, US Scholarship Program 2018
Mitchell Hamline School Of Law $14,299 Saint Paul, MN, US Scholarship Program 2018
St Mary's University Of Minnesota $23,761 Winona, MN, US Scholarship Program 2018
4kids Of South Florida Inc $50,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US Capital Improvements 2018
Camp Odayin $5,000 Stillwater, MN, US Program Support 2018
Compas Inc $5,000 Saint Paul, MN, US Program Support 2018
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation $5,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Operations 2018
Deliver The Dream Inc $5,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Operations 2018
Dystrophic Edpidermolysis Bullosa Research Association Of America Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US General Operations 2018
Hope South Florida Inc $3,190 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US Capacity Building 2018
Jessica June Children's Cancer Foundation Inc $10,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Operations And Capacity Building 2018
Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation $300,000 Hollywood, FL, US Capital Improvements 2018
Lupus Link Minnesota $5,000 Bloomington, MN, US General Operations 2018
Nami Mn $5,000 Saint Paul, MN, US General Operations 2018
One Heartland Inc $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Program Support 2018
Pediatric Oncology Support Team Inc $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Operations 2018
Reach Out And Read Minnesota $1,595 Minneapolis, MN, US Capacity Building 2018
Rein In Sarcoma $1,595 Shoreview, MN, US Capacity Building 2018
The Firefly Sisterhood $5,000 Saint Louis Park, MN, US Program Support 2018
The Link $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operations 2018
The Philanthropy Roundtable $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operations 2018
Vail Place $10,000 Hopkins, MN, US General Operations 2018

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Contact Information

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

EIN 41-0911636
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 558 Wayzata, MN 55391-0558

Key People (3)

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

President/ceo/director Gregg D Sjoquist
Exec Dir/vice Pres/treas/director Danille B Mathison
Director Sandra D Muvdi

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • 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.