Heaven Sent Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 41-1919143

Foundation Overview

Based in Bloomington, MN, Heaven Sent Foundation has awarded 241 grants totaling $339,840 to organizations in Minnesota, Florida and 18 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $23 to $17,500, with a median award of $500.

Latest Tax Year
2025
Total Giving (all years)
$339,840
Total Assets
$110,945
Median Grant (all grants)
$500

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
23
Median Grant
$430
% Median Grant Decline
-14% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 48%

11 of 23 recipients (48%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Minnesota

62% of grants are awarded in Minnesota, with additional funding distributed across 19 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Minnesota, funding concentrates in Bloomington (31%), Savage (9%), Lakeville (9%).

Funding Trajectory
+1%

Stable funding levels with 1% change over 9 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Heaven Sent 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
Bible Studies $1,784 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2025
Amnion Pregnancy Center $100 Burnsville, MN, US Ministry 2025
Living Hope $1,544 Shakopee, MN, US Ministry 2025
Gospel Project $12,788 Savage, MN, US Gospel Project 2025
Daily Bread Ministries $35 Grand Rapids, MI, US Ministry 2025
Stan Nelson $500 Crystal, MN, US Hardship 2025
Good Neighbor $300 Staffordsville, KY, US Ministry 2025
Navigators $300 Colorado Springs, CO, US Ministry 2025
Gordie Strovan $500 Jensen Beach, FL, US Hardship 2025
Everett Robinson $500 Jensen Beach, FL, US Ministry 2025
Melodie Nelson $40 Crystal, MN, US Hardship 2025
Daniel Sauer $800 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2025
Pat Carey $112 Jensen Beach, FL, US Hardship 2025
Jeff O'leary $100 Rosemount, MN, US Hardship 2025
Desi Christenson $100 Lakeville, MN, US Hardship 2025
Chuck Tremain $300 Apple Valley, MN, US Hardship 2025
Julie Lerom $500 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2025
Victoria Wilson $500 Port St Lucie, FL, US Hardship 2025
Jeremy Schaefer $300 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2025
Compassion International $430 Colorado Springs, CO, US Ministry 2025
Mark Robinson $500 Jensen Beach, FL, US Hardship 2025
Cahill Ministries $240 Stone Mountain, GA, US Ministry 2025
Jon Pudas $1,500 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2025
John Katebe $800 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2024
Bible Studies $2,160 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2024
Amnion Pregnancy Center $500 Burnsville, MN, US Ministry 2024
Living Hope $7,550 Shakopee, MN, US Ministry 2024
Gospel Project $8,317 Savage, MN, US Gospel Project 2024
Studione-eighty $300 Minneapolis, MN, US Ministry 2024
Todd Ferguson $100 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2024
Daily Bread Ministries $25 Grand Rapids, MI, US Ministry 2024
Faith Break 5 $100 Ferndale, MI, US Ministry 2024
Stan Nelson $1,000 Crystal, MN, US Hardship 2024
Bob Calomonica $500 Jensen Beach, FL, US Hardship 2024
Prison Fellowship $25 Merrifield, VA, US Ministry 2024
Nerissa Uplegger $500 New Prague, MN, US Hardship 2024
Good Neighbor $500 Staffordsville, KY, US Ministry 2024
Dan White $2,000 Blooming Prairie, MN, US Hardship 2024
Shriners Foundation $25 Ranson, WV, US Ministry 2024
Steve Nix $5,000 Ft Lucie, FL, US Hardship 2024
John Katebe $800 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2024
Bible Studies $2,160 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2024
Amnion Pregnancy Center $500 Burnsville, MN, US Ministry 2024
Living Hope $7,550 Shakopee, MN, US Ministry 2024
Gospel Project $8,317 Savage, MN, US Gospel Project 2024
Studione-eighty $300 Minneapolis, MN, US Ministry 2024
Todd Ferguson $100 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2024
Daily Bread Ministries $25 Grand Rapids, MI, US Ministry 2024
Faith Break 5 $100 Ferndale, MI, US Ministry 2024
Stan Nelson $1,000 Crystal, MN, US Hardship 2024
Bob Calomonica $500 Jensen Beach, FL, US Hardship 2024
Prison Fellowship $25 Merrifield, VA, US Ministry 2024
Nerissa Uplegger $500 New Prague, MN, US Hardship 2024
Good Neighbor $500 Staffordsville, KY, US Ministry 2024
Dan White $2,000 Blooming Prairie, MN, US Hardship 2024
Shriners Foundation $25 Ranson, WV, US Ministry 2024
Steve Nix $5,000 Ft Lucie, FL, US Hardship 2024
John Katebe $700 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2023
Bible Studies $3,000 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2023
March Of Dimes $30 Arlington, VA, US Ministry 2023
Mark Robinson $1,000 Jensen Beach, FL, US Hardship 2023
Amnion Pregnancy Center $1,000 Burnsville, MN, US Ministry 2023
Caringbridge $100 Eagan, MN, US Ministry 2023
Living Hope $6,586 Shakopee, MN, US Ministry 2023
Michael Stratford $100 Davenport, IA, US Hardship 2023
Gospel Project $2,527 Savage, MN, US Gospel Project 2023
Zach Whitley $500 Petosky, MI, US Hardship 2023
Quinn Blankenship $395 Savage, MN, US Hardship 2023
Chandler Ross $1,000 Savage, MN, US Hardship 2023
Shana Pudas $500 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2023
Mark Cahill Ministries $150 Ashland, OH, US Ministry 2023
Gregory Priest $500 Eau Claire, WI, US Hardship 2023
Evie Sundee $50 Lakeville, MN, US Hardship 2023
Bob Carredado $1,000 St Cloud, MN, US Hardship 2023
Klaas Van Zee $2,354 Prior Lake, MN, US Hardship 2023
Studione-eighty $500 Minneapolis, MN, US Ministry 2023
Werner Godt $100 Wyoming, MN, US Hardship 2023
John Katebe $700 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2023
Bible Studies $3,000 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2023
March Of Dimes $30 Arlington, VA, US Ministry 2023
Mark Robinson $1,000 Jensen Beach, FL, US Hardship 2023
Amnion Pregnancy Center $1,000 Burnsville, MN, US Ministry 2023
Caringbridge $100 Eagan, MN, US Ministry 2023
Living Hope $6,586 Shakopee, MN, US Ministry 2023
Michael Stratford $100 Davenport, IA, US Hardship 2023
Gospel Project $2,527 Savage, MN, US Gospel Project 2023
Zach Whitley $500 Petosky, MI, US Hardship 2023
Quinn Blankenship $395 Savage, MN, US Hardship 2023
Chandler Ross $1,000 Savage, MN, US Hardship 2023
Shana Pudas $500 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2023
Mark Cahill Ministries $150 Ashland, OH, US Ministry 2023
Gregory Priest $500 Eau Claire, WI, US Hardship 2023
Evie Sundee $50 Lakeville, MN, US Hardship 2023
Bob Carredado $1,000 St Cloud, MN, US Hardship 2023
Klaas Van Zee $2,354 Prior Lake, MN, US Hardship 2023
Studione-eighty $500 Minneapolis, MN, US Ministry 2023
Werner Godt $100 Wyoming, MN, US Hardship 2023
John Katebe $600 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2022
Sunlight Church $50 Port St Lucie, FL, US Ministry 2022
Christian Motorcycle Association $200 Hatfield, AR, US Ministry 2022
Good Neighbors Inc $500 Straffordsville, KY, US Ministry 2022
Bible Studies $3,234 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2022
5 Stone Media $7,075 White Bear Lake, MN, US Ministry 2022
Camp Shamineau $415 Motley, MN, US Ministry 2022
Paige Ferguson $250 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2022
Mark Robinson $1,000 Jensen Beach, FL, US Hardship 2022
Living Hope $6,234 Shakopee, MN, US Ministry 2022
Wade Russell $3,000 St Anthony, MN, US Hardship 2022
Brinda Lee $330 Jensen Beach, FL, US Hardship 2022
Ligonier Ministry $23 Sanford, FL, US Ministry 2022
Emily Pohl $500 Roseville, MN, US Hardship 2022
Michael Stratford $50 Davenport, IA, US Hardship 2022
Gospel Project $5,371 Savage, MN, US Gospel Project 2022
Jon Pudas $3,000 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2022
Eagle Valley High School $500 Rosemount, MN, US Ministry 2022
Herb Bloomquist $2,000 Motley, MN, US Hardship 2022
John Lindstrom $1,000 Lakeville, MN, US Hardship 2022
John Katebe $600 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2022
Sunlight Church $50 Port St Lucie, FL, US Ministry 2022
Christian Motorcycle Association $200 Hatfield, AR, US Ministry 2022
Good Neighbors Inc $500 Straffordsville, KY, US Ministry 2022
Bible Studies $3,234 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2022
5 Stone Media $7,075 White Bear Lake, MN, US Ministry 2022
Camp Shamineau $415 Motley, MN, US Ministry 2022
Paige Ferguson $250 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2022
Mark Robinson $1,000 Jensen Beach, FL, US Hardship 2022
Living Hope $6,234 Shakopee, MN, US Ministry 2022
Wade Russell $3,000 St Anthony, MN, US Hardship 2022
Brinda Lee $330 Jensen Beach, FL, US Hardship 2022
Ligonier Ministry $23 Sanford, FL, US Ministry 2022
Emily Pohl $500 Roseville, MN, US Hardship 2022
Michael Stratford $50 Davenport, IA, US Hardship 2022
Gospel Project $5,371 Savage, MN, US Gospel Project 2022
Jon Pudas $3,000 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2022
Eagle Valley High School $500 Rosemount, MN, US Ministry 2022
Herb Bloomquist $2,000 Motley, MN, US Hardship 2022
John Lindstrom $1,000 Lakeville, MN, US Hardship 2022
John Katebe $750 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2021
Christian Motorcycle Association $100 Hatfield, AR, US Ministry 2021
Bible Studies $944 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2021
5 Stone Media $12,091 White Bear Lake, MN, US Ministry 2021
Camp Shamineau $2,000 Motley, MN, US Ministry 2021
Hope Academy $100 Minneapolis, MN, US Ministry 2021
Faith Bible Seminary $1,700 Lafayette, IN, US Ministry 2021
United Christian Academy $5,182 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2021
Our Daily Bread Ministries $100 Grand Rapids, MI, US Ministry 2021
Shriners Hospitals For Children $25 Tampa, FL, US Ministry 2021
Mark Robinson $1,000 Jensen Beach, FL, US Hardship 2021
Trent Treimen $1,000 Burnsville, MN, US Hardship 2021
Bloomington Lutheran $905 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2021
Amnion Pregnancy Center $400 Burnsville, MN, US Ministry 2021
Caring Bridge $355 Eagan, MN, US Ministry 2021
Lawal Saliu $2,500 Carroll, IA, US Hardship 2021
Living Hope $1,243 Shakopee, MN, US Ministry 2021
Per Trinity Church $1,650 Lakeville, MN, US Hardship 2021
Trinity Church $4,400 Lakeville, MN, US Ministry 2020
John Katebe $1,500 Bloomington, MN, US Missions 2020
Nettles Church $5,675 Jensen Beach, FL, US Ministry 2020
Sunlight Church $300 Port St Lucie, FL, US Ministry 2020
Christian Motorcycle Association $250 Hatfield, AR, US Ministry 2020
Bible Studies $1,520 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2020
5 Stone Media $16,089 White Bear Lake, MN, US Ministry 2020
Camp Shamineau $3,324 Motley, MN, US Missions 2020
Hope Academy $500 Minneapolis, MN, US Ministry 2020
Morningside Church $100 St Lucie, FL, US Ministry 2020
Paige Ferguson $275 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2020
Pure Life $500 Dry Ridge, KY, US Ministry 2020
Faith Bible Seminary $3,000 Lafayette, IN, US Ministry 2020
United Christian Academy $4,259 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2020
Samaritian's Purse $70 Boone, NC, US Ministry 2020
Salvation Army Usa $100 Alexandria, VA, US Ministry 2020
Union Gospel Mission $50 St Paul, MN, US Ministry 2020
Our Daily Bread Ministries $50 Grand Rapids, MI, US Ministry 2020
Shriners Hospitals For Children $25 Tampa, FL, US Ministry 2020
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital $200 Memphis, TN, US Ministry 2020
Breaking Free $200 St Paul, MN, US Ministry 2020
Justin Cookle $1,000 Eagan, MN, US Hardship 2020
Teresa Woodcock $50 Jensen Beach, FL, US Hardship 2020
Stu Rhodes $50 Jensen Beach, FL, US Hardship 2020
Josh Kardell $100 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2020
Julia Lemmens $350 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2020
Campus Crusade $750 Orlando, FL, US Ministry 2018
Trinity Church $17,500 Lakeville, MN, US Ministry 2018
John Katebe $600 Bloomington, MN, US Missions 2018
Antoine Walker $4,985 El Reno, OK, US Hardship 2018
Life Counseling $240 Burnsville, MN, US Ministry 2018
Danny Crompton $45 Asheville, NC, US Hardship 2018
Nettles Church $2,300 Jensen Beach, FL, US Ministry 2018
Honduras Fountain Of Life $300 Fletcher, NC, US Missions 2018
Nicki Hayes $150 Richfield, MN, US Hardship 2018
Sunlight Church $100 Port St Lucie, FL, US Ministry 2018
Christian Motorcycle Association $200 Hatfield, AR, US Ministry 2018
Paul Zunker $102 St Paul, MN, US Ministry 2018
Pure Desire $54 Gresham, OR, US Ministry 2018
Stephanie Lankhorst $350 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2018
Mary Sallor $500 Apple Valley, MN, US Hardship 2018
Good Neighbors Inc $300 Straffordsville, KY, US Ministry 2018
Sgt Grant Snyder $500 Woodbury, MN, US Ministry 2018
Jay And Beth Vetter $250 Apple Valley, MN, US Missions 2018
Kim Ruben $237 Lakeville, MN, US Hardship 2018
Bob Dwarshuis $500 Coopersville, MI, US Hardship 2018
Michael Robinson $1,000 Lakeville, MN, US Hardship 2018
Jonathan Deskin $96 El Reno, OK, US Ministry 2018
Emily Tremain $1,000 Pittsburgh, PA, US Hardship 2018
Bible Studies $981 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2018
Trout Lake Camp $2,050 Pine River, MN, US Ministry 2017
Lisa O'leary $100 Burnsville, MN, US Ministry 2017
Jeremy Jack $300 Mustang, OK, US Hardship 2017
Jayson Knight $300 Tuttle, OK, US Hardship 2017
Emily Niktae $300 Oklahoma City, OK, US Hardship 2017
Jaime Marteneck $100 Waracres, OK, US Hardship 2017
Aimagape $1,000 Roseville, CA, US Missions 2017
Erin Tornell $100 Lakeville, MN, US Ministry 2017
Nancy Roetman $100 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2017
Terri Hands $100 Apple Valley, MN, US Ministry 2017
Ruth Harris $100 Apple Valley, MN, US Ministry 2017
Linda Olchefski $100 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2017
Julie Hull $100 Eagan, MN, US Ministry 2017
Emily Harless $100 S St Paul, MN, US Ministry 2017
Julie Lerom $100 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2017
Mary Vanzee $100 Prior Lake, MN, US Ministry 2017
Joellen Coleman $100 Bloomington, MN, US Ministry 2017
Motor Vehicles $139 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2017
John Katebe $1,400 Bloomington, MN, US Missions 2017
Rachel Lerom $50 Bloomington, MN, US Missions 2017
Antoine Walker $2,078 El Reno, OK, US Hardship 2017
Chuck Tremain $200 Apple Valley, MN, US Ministry 2017
Kim Veldhuiver $500 Savage, MN, US Hardship 2017
Life Counseling $270 Burnsville, MN, US Ministry 2017
Danny Crompton $60 Asheville, NC, US Hardship 2017
Grace Community Church $12,400 Mills River, NC, US Church Ministries 2016
Trout Lake Camp $1,735 Pine River, MN, US Ministry 2016
Navigators $300 Colorado Springs, CO, US Ministry 2016
Marshall Duke $600 Savage, MN, US Hardship 2016
Campus Crusade $500 Orlando, FL, US Ministry 2016
Lisa O'leary $1,270 Burnsville, MN, US Hardship 2016
Treavor Walsten $2,000 Prior Lake, MN, US Hardship 2016
Brad Johnson $242 Bloomington, MN, US Hardship 2016
Johnathan Leland $150 Lakeville, MN, US Ministry 2016
Trinity Church $247 Lakeville, MN, US Ministry 2016
Juana M Enriquez $4,102 Highland Falls, NY, US Ministry 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 41-1919143
Website N/A
Address 2601 W 112TH ST Bloomington, MN 55431-3965

Key People (1)

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Director Galen Watje

Forms 990-PF

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