Gps Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 41-6558361

Foundation Overview

Based in Minneapolis, MN, Gps Family Foundation has awarded 238 grants totaling $1,343,519 to organizations in Illinois, Minnesota and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $486 to $20,000, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$1,343,519
Total Assets
$3,301,170
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
34
Median Grant
$4,000
% No Significant Change
0% (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
Relationship-Focused: 18%

6 of 34 recipients (18%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Minnesota

40% of grants are awarded in Minnesota, with additional funding distributed across 12 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Minnesota, funding concentrates in Minneapolis (61%), St Paul (19%), Golden Valley (9%).

Funding Trajectory
+36%

Moderate 36% growth trend over 7 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + Healthcare

Dual focus on general purposes (67%) and healthcare, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Gps 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
A Long Walk Home $4,000 Chicago, IL, US General Operating 2023
Animal Humane Society $2,000 Golden Valley, MN, US General Operating 2023
Artspace Project Inc $15,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2023
Bradley Angle $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2023
Brown Hope $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2023
California Heritage Indigenous Research Project $4,000 Nevada City, CA, US General Operating 2023
Canine Companions For Independence $8,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US General Operating 2023
Center For Intercultural Organizing $3,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2023
Common Hope $7,500 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2023
Commonbond Communities $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2023
Cupcake Girls $6,000 Las Vegas, NV, US General Operating 2023
Don't Shoot Portland $4,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2023
Equitable Giving Circle $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2023
Indigenous Values Initiative $4,000 Dewitt, NY, US General Operating 2023
Marley's Mutt's Dog Rescue $8,000 Tehachapi, CA, US General Operating 2023
National Network Of Abortion Funds $3,000 Beaverton, OR, US General Operating 2023
Never Use Alone $3,500 Philedelphia, PA, US General Operating 2023
New Alternatives $2,500 New York, NY, US General Operating 2023
No-mo $3,500 Philedelphia, PA, US General Operating 2023
Not One More $3,500 Simi Valley, CA, US General Operating 2023
Open Arms $3,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2023
Pathways Minneapolis Inc $10,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2023
Potlatch Fund $4,000 Seattle, WA, US General Operating 2023
Pure Water For The World $6,000 Rutland, VT, US General Operating 2023
Raphel House Of Portland $4,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2023
Ric O'barry's Dolphin Project $1,500 Santa Monica, CA, US General Operating 2023
Rose Haven $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2023
Sharing And Caring Hands $8,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2023
Sisters Of Camelot $2,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2023
Sisters Of The Road $4,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2023
Sogorea Te' Land Trust $4,000 Oakland, CA, US General Operating 2023
The Food Group $6,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2023
Trevor Project $3,000 West Hollywood, CA, US General Operating 2023
Urban Gleaners $4,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2023
A Long Walk Home $4,000 Chicago, IL, US General Operating 2022
Animal Humane Society $5,000 Golden Valley, MN, US General Operating 2022
Artspace Project Inc $15,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Black Resilience Fund $3,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Bradley Angle $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
California Heritage Indigenous Research Project $4,000 Nevada City, CA, US General Operating 2022
Canine Companions For Independence $8,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US General Operating 2022
Common Hope $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2022
Commonbond Communities $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2022
Cupcake Girls $3,000 Las Vegas, NV, US General Operating 2022
Don't Shoot Portland $4,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Equitable Giving Circle $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Indigenous Values Initiative $4,000 Dewitt, NY, US General Operating 2022
Lilith Fund $3,500 Austin, TX, US General Operating 2022
Marley's Mutt's Dog Rescue $8,000 Tehachapi, CA, US General Operating 2022
Minnesota Zoo Foundation $5,000 Apple Valley, MN, US General Operating 2022
New Alternatives $2,500 New York, NY, US General Operating 2022
Northwest Abortion Access Fund $3,000 Eugene, OR, US General Operating 2022
Open Arms $3,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Pathways Minneapolis Inc $10,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Potlatch Fund $4,000 Seattle, WA, US General Operating 2022
Pure Water For The World $8,000 Rutland, VT, US General Operating 2022
Raphel House Of Portland $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Ric O'barry's Dolphin Project $1,500 Santa Monica, CA, US General Operating 2022
Rose Haven $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Sharing And Caring Hands $8,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Sisters Of Camelot $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Sisters Of The Road $5,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Sogorea Te' Land Trust $4,000 Oakland, CA, US General Operating 2022
The Food Group $8,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Trevor Project $3,000 West Hollywood, CA, US General Operating 2022
Unite Oregon $3,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Urban Gleaners $4,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
A Long Walk Home $4,000 Chicago, IL, US General Operating 2022
Animal Humane Society $5,000 Golden Valley, MN, US General Operating 2022
Artspace Project Inc $15,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Black Resilience Fund $3,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Bradley Angle $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
California Heritage Indigenous Research Project $4,000 Nevada City, CA, US General Operating 2022
Canine Companions For Independence $8,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US General Operating 2022
Common Hope $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2022
Commonbond Communities $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2022
Cupcake Girls $3,000 Las Vegas, NV, US General Operating 2022
Don't Shoot Portland $4,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Equitable Giving Circle $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Indigenous Values Initiative $4,000 Dewitt, NY, US General Operating 2022
Lilith Fund $3,500 Austin, TX, US General Operating 2022
Marley's Mutt's Dog Rescue $8,000 Tehachapi, CA, US General Operating 2022
Minnesota Zoo Foundation $5,000 Apple Valley, MN, US General Operating 2022
New Alternatives $2,500 New York, NY, US General Operating 2022
Northwest Abortion Access Fund $3,000 Eugene, OR, US General Operating 2022
Open Arms $3,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Pathways Minneapolis Inc $10,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Potlatch Fund $4,000 Seattle, WA, US General Operating 2022
Pure Water For The World $8,000 Rutland, VT, US General Operating 2022
Raphel House Of Portland $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Ric O'barry's Dolphin Project $1,500 Santa Monica, CA, US General Operating 2022
Rose Haven $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Sharing And Caring Hands $8,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Sisters Of Camelot $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Sisters Of The Road $5,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Sogorea Te' Land Trust $4,000 Oakland, CA, US General Operating 2022
The Food Group $8,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Trevor Project $3,000 West Hollywood, CA, US General Operating 2022
Unite Oregon $3,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Urban Gleaners $4,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
A Long Walk Home $4,000 Chicago, IL, US General Operating 2022
Animal Humane Society $5,000 Golden Valley, MN, US General Operating 2022
Artspace Project Inc $15,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Black Resilience Fund $3,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Bradley Angle $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
California Heritage Indigenous Research Project $4,000 Nevada City, CA, US General Operating 2022
Canine Companions For Independence $8,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US General Operating 2022
Common Hope $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2022
Commonbond Communities $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2022
Cupcake Girls $3,000 Las Vegas, NV, US General Operating 2022
Don't Shoot Portland $4,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Equitable Giving Circle $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Indigenous Values Initiative $4,000 Dewitt, NY, US General Operating 2022
Lilith Fund $3,500 Austin, TX, US General Operating 2022
Marley's Mutt's Dog Rescue $8,000 Tehachapi, CA, US General Operating 2022
Minnesota Zoo Foundation $5,000 Apple Valley, MN, US General Operating 2022
New Alternatives $2,500 New York, NY, US General Operating 2022
Northwest Abortion Access Fund $3,000 Eugene, OR, US General Operating 2022
Open Arms $3,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Pathways Minneapolis Inc $10,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Potlatch Fund $4,000 Seattle, WA, US General Operating 2022
Pure Water For The World $8,000 Rutland, VT, US General Operating 2022
Raphel House Of Portland $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Ric O'barry's Dolphin Project $1,500 Santa Monica, CA, US General Operating 2022
Rose Haven $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Sharing And Caring Hands $8,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Sisters Of Camelot $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Sisters Of The Road $5,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Sogorea Te' Land Trust $4,000 Oakland, CA, US General Operating 2022
The Food Group $8,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2022
Trevor Project $3,000 West Hollywood, CA, US General Operating 2022
Unite Oregon $3,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
Urban Gleaners $4,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2022
A Long Walk Home $2,000 Chicago, IL, US General Operating 2021
Animal Humane Society $5,000 Golden Valley, MN, US General Operating 2021
Artspace Project Inc $15,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2021
Black Resilience Fund $2,400 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2021
Bradley Angle $3,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2021
Canine Companions For Independence $8,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US General Operating 2021
Common Hope $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2021
Commonbond Communities $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2021
Cupcake Girls $2,000 Las Vegas, NV, US General Operating 2021
Don't Shoot Portland $2,400 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2021
Lilith Fund $3,000 Austin, TX, US General Operating 2021
Marley's Mutt's Dog Rescue $10,000 Tehachapi, CA, US General Operating 2021
Minnesota Zoo Foundation $10,000 Apple Valley, MN, US General Operating 2021
Mora Dollars For Scholarship $1,400 Mora, MN, US General Operating 2021
New Alternatives $2,000 New York, NY, US General Operating 2021
Northwest Abortion Access Fund $2,400 Eugene, OR, US General Operating 2021
Open Arms $3,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2021
Pathways Minneapolis Inc $12,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2021
Pure Water For The World $10,000 Rutland, VT, US General Operating 2021
Raphel House Of Portland $2,400 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2021
Ric O'barry's Dolphin Project $3,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General Operating 2021
Sharing And Caring Hands $8,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2021
Sisters Of Camelot $6,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2021
Sisters Of The Road $5,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2021
The Food Group $3,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2021
Trevor Project $5,000 West Hollywood, CA, US General Operating 2021
Unite Oregon $2,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2021
Animal Humane Society $5,000 Golden Valley, MN, US General Operating 2020
Artspace Project Inc $10,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2020
Canine Companions For Independence $5,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US General Operating 2020
Common Hope $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2020
Commonbond Communities $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2020
Hennepin Theatre Trust $4,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2020
Marley's Mutt's Dog Rescue $8,000 Tehachapi, CA, US General Operating 2020
Minnesota Zoo Foundation $10,000 Apple Valley, MN, US General Operating 2020
New Alternatives $2,000 New York, NY, US General Operating 2020
Open Arms $3,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2020
Pathways Minneapolis Inc $12,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2020
Ric O'barry's Dolphin Project $3,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General Operating 2020
Sharing And Caring Hands $8,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2020
Sisters Of The Road $5,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2020
Trevor Project $5,000 West Hollywood, CA, US General Operating 2020
Cupcake Girls $1,000 Las Vegas, NV, US General Operating 2020
Don't Shoot Portland $2,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2020
A Long Walk Home $2,000 Chicago, IL, US General Operating 2020
Paradise Theater Mora Community $2,000 Mora, MN, US General Operating 2020
Pure Water For The World $15,000 Rutland, VT, US General Operating 2020
Raphel House Of Portland $2,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2020
Sisters Of Camelot $6,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2020
The Food Group $3,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2020
American Academy Of Pediatrics $5,000 Elk Grove Village, IL, US Integrative Medicine Fund 2018
Animal Humane Society $8,000 Golden Valley, MN, US General Operating 2018
Artspace Project Inc $10,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2018
Canine Companions For Independence $5,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US General Operating 2018
Sharing And Caring Hands $8,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2018
Common Hope $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2018
Commonbond Communities $5,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2018
Hennepin Theatre Trust $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2018
Minnesota Zoo Foundation $20,000 Apple Valley, MN, US General Operating 2018
Pathways Minneapolis Inc $13,100 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2018
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe $10,000 Fort Yates, ND, US General Operating 2018
The Cowles Center $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2018
Portland Insight Meditation Center $2,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2018
Ric O'barry's Dolphin Project $3,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General Operating 2018
Joyful Heart Foundation $3,000 New York, NY, US General Operating 2018
Open Arms $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2018
Planned Parenthood $3,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating 2018
Sisters Of The Road $5,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2018
Transition Projects $5,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2018
Vedanta Society Of Portland $1,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2018
Wild Heart Meditation Center $2,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating 2018
Against The Stream Nashville $5,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating 2017
American Academy Of Pediatrics $5,000 Elk Grove Village, IL, US Integrative Medicine Fund 2017
Animal Humane Society $10,000 Golden Valley, MN, US General Operating 2017
Artspace Project Inc $10,933 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2017
Canine Companions For Independence $5,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US General Operating 2017
Caring And Sharing Hands $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2017
Common Hope $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2017
Commonbond Communities $5,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2017
Hennepin Theatre Trust $8,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2017
Macphail Center For Music $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2017
Minnesota Zoo Foundation $10,000 Apple Valley, MN, US General Operating 2017
Pathways Minneapolis Inc $20,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2017
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe $10,000 Fort Yates, ND, US General Operating 2017
The Cowles Center $8,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2017
University Of Mn Foundation $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2017
Portland Insight Meditation Center $1,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating 2017
American Academy Of Pediatrics $5,000 Elk Grove Village, IL, US Integrative Medicine Fund 2016
Artspace Project Inc $10,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2016
Canine Companions For Independence $5,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US General Operating 2016
Common Hope $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2016
Commonbond Communities $5,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating 2016
Hennepin Theatre Trust $8,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2016
Jones-harrison Assisted Living $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2016
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe $10,000 Fort Yates, ND, US General Operating 2016
Minnesota Zoo Foundation $8,000 Apple Valley, MN, US General Operating 2016
Pathways Minneapolis Inc $20,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2016
Caring And Sharing Hands $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2016
University Of Mn Foundation $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2016
Animal Humane Society $10,000 Golden Valley, MN, US General Operating 2016
Against The Stream Nashville $5,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating 2016
The Cowles Center $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2016
Earthjustice $500 San Francisco, CA, US General Operating 2016
Macphail Center For Music $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating 2016
Love Serve Remember Foundation $486 Sacramento, CA, US General Operating 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 41-6558361
Website N/A
Address 90 S 7TH ST 10TH FL N9305-101 Minneapolis, MN 55402-2317

Key People (1)

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

Trustee Patricia Ronning

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.