Frels Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 45-5629574
Foundation Overview
Based in North Oaks, MN, Frels Family Foundation has awarded 284 grants totaling $3,103,000 to organizations in Minnesota, Florida and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $5,000 to $30,000, with a median award of $10,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$3,103,000
Total Assets
$6,369,919
Median Grant (all grants)
$10,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
61
Median Grant
$10,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 11%
7 of 61 recipients (11%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Minnesota
83% 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 St Paul (35%), Minneapolis (8%), Elk River (4%).
Funding Trajectory
+213%
Strong 213% 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
Community Projects + General Purposes
Dual focus on community projects (75%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Frels 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alums & Friends & Families | $10,000 | Elk River, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Bellis | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Church Of St Albert | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Church Of The Holy Cross | $10,000 | Destin, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Church | $10,000 | Roseville, FL, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Cradle Of Hope | $10,000 | Birmingham, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| European Christmas Markets | $5,000 | St Paul, AL, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Francision Brothers Of Peace | $10,000 | Columbia Heights, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Helping Paws | $10,000 | Edina, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Ktis Radio Station | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Lifetrack (Joined Lutheran Social Service Of Mn As Of 7121) | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Minnesota Independent School Forum (Now Minndependent) | $10,000 | St Michael, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Neighborhood House | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Net Ministries | $10,000 | Robbinsdale, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| People Inc | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Ramsey County Historical Society | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Robbinsdale Women's Center | $20,000 | Collegeville, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Signs And Wonders For Our Times | $5,000 | Melrose, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| St John The Evangelist Catholic | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| St Joseph Catholic Church | $10,000 | New Hope, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| St Paul Seminary | $10,000 | Brooklyn Park, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| St Peter's Catholic School | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| St Vincent Depaul Catholic School | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Catholic Services Appeal | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Csco | $5,000 | Baltimore, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Curesearch Ultimate Hike | $6,000 | St Paul, MD, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Ewtn | $10,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Immaculate Conception Catholic School | $10,000 | Collegeville, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| St John The Baptist | $5,000 | Hayward, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| St John's School Of Theology Seminary | $10,000 | Watertown, WI, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| St Raphaels Catholic School | $5,000 | Madision, MA, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| The Catholic Tv Network | $5,000 | West St Paul, WI, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Alums & Friends & Families | $10,000 | Elk River, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Bellis | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Church Of Saint Agnes | $15,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Church Of St Albert | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Church Of The Holy Cross | $15,000 | Destin, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Church | $10,000 | Roseville, FL, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Cradle Of Hope | $15,000 | Birmingham, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| European Christmas Markets | $10,000 | St Paul, AL, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Francision Brothers Of Peace | $15,000 | Columbia Heights, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Helping Paws | $10,000 | Edina, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Ktis Radio Station | $5,000 | Front Royal, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Lifesite News | $10,000 | St Paul, VA, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Lifetrack (Joined Lutheran Social Service Of Mn As Of 7121) | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Minnesota Independent School Forum (Now Minndependent) | $10,000 | St Michael, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Neighborhood House | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Net Ministries | $10,000 | Robbinsdale, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| People Inc | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Ramsey County Historical Society | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Robbinsdale Women's Center | $25,000 | Collegeville, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Signs And Wonders For Our Times | $15,000 | Melrose, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| St John The Evangelist Catholic | $10,000 | Melrose, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| St John The Evangelist Catholic | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| St Joseph Catholic Church | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| St Joseph Church | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| St Odilia Catholic School | $15,000 | New Hope, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| St Paul Seminary | $10,000 | Brooklyn Park, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| St Peter's Catholic School | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| St Vincent Depaul Catholic School | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Twin Cities Opera Guild | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Alums & Friends & Families | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Bellis | $10,000 | Elk River, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Catholic Service Appeal | $10,000 | Plymouth, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Church Of St Albert | $5,000 | Albertville, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Church Of The Holy Cross | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Church | $10,000 | Destin, FL, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Csco | $5,000 | Edina, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Curesearch Ultimate Hike | $6,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| European Christmas Markets | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ewtn | $10,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Francision Brothers Of Peace | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Helping Paws | $10,000 | Hopkins, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Immaculate Conception Catholic School | $10,000 | Columbia Heights, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ktis Radio Station | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Lifesite News | $6,000 | Front Royal, VA, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Lifetrack | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Minnesota Independent School Forum | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Neighborhood House | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Net Ministries | $10,000 | West St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Paws Unchained | $10,000 | Crawford, GA, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| People Inc | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ramsey County Historical Society | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Retirement Fund For Religious | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Robbinsdale Women's Center | $30,000 | Robbinsdale, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Science Museum Of Minnsota | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Signs And Wonders For Our Times | $15,000 | Herndon, VA, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Solid Ground | $10,000 | White Bear Lake, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St John The Baptist Catholic School | $15,000 | New Brighton, MN, US | Operating Supportoperating Support | 2022 |
| St John The Evangelist Catholic | $30,000 | Little Canada, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St John's School Of Theology Seminary | $10,000 | Collegeville, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Joseph Catholic Church | $20,000 | Hayward, WI, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Paul Seminary | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Peter's Catholic School | $25,000 | Forest Lake, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Raphaels Catholic School | $5,000 | New Hope, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Vincent De Paul's Catholic School | $10,000 | Brooklyn Center, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Catholic Tv Network | $5,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Alums & Friends & Families | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Bellis | $10,000 | Elk River, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Catholic Service Appeal | $10,000 | Plymouth, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Church Of St Albert | $5,000 | Albertville, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Church Of The Holy Cross | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Church | $10,000 | Destin, FL, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Csco | $5,000 | Edina, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Curesearch Ultimate Hike | $6,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| European Christmas Markets | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ewtn | $10,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Francision Brothers Of Peace | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Helping Paws | $10,000 | Hopkins, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Immaculate Conception Catholic School | $10,000 | Columbia Heights, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ktis Radio Station | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Lifesite News | $6,000 | Front Royal, VA, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Lifetrack | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Minnesota Independent School Forum | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Neighborhood House | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Net Ministries | $10,000 | West St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Paws Unchained | $10,000 | Crawford, GA, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| People Inc | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ramsey County Historical Society | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Retirement Fund For Religious | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Robbinsdale Women's Center | $30,000 | Robbinsdale, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Science Museum Of Minnsota | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Signs And Wonders For Our Times | $15,000 | Herndon, VA, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Solid Ground | $10,000 | White Bear Lake, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St John The Baptist Catholic School | $15,000 | New Brighton, MN, US | Operating Supportoperating Support | 2022 |
| St John The Evangelist Catholic | $30,000 | Little Canada, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St John's School Of Theology Seminary | $10,000 | Collegeville, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Joseph Catholic Church | $20,000 | Hayward, WI, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Paul Seminary | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Peter's Catholic School | $25,000 | Forest Lake, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Raphaels Catholic School | $5,000 | New Hope, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Vincent De Paul's Catholic School | $10,000 | Brooklyn Center, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Catholic Tv Network | $5,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Alums & Friends & Families | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Bellis | $10,000 | Elk River, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Catholic Service Appeal | $10,000 | Plymouth, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Church Of St Albert | $5,000 | Albertville, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Church Of The Holy Cross | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Church | $10,000 | Destin, FL, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Csco | $5,000 | Edina, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Curesearch Ultimate Hike | $6,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| European Christmas Markets | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ewtn | $10,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Francision Brothers Of Peace | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Helping Paws | $10,000 | Hopkins, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Immaculate Conception Catholic School | $10,000 | Columbia Heights, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ktis Radio Station | $15,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Lifesite News | $6,000 | Front Royal, VA, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Lifetrack | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Minnesota Independent School Forum | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Neighborhood House | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Net Ministries | $10,000 | West St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Paws Unchained | $10,000 | Crawford, GA, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| People Inc | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ramsey County Historical Society | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Retirement Fund For Religious | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Robbinsdale Women's Center | $30,000 | Robbinsdale, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Science Museum Of Minnsota | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Signs And Wonders For Our Times | $15,000 | Herndon, VA, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Solid Ground | $10,000 | White Bear Lake, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St John The Baptist Catholic School | $15,000 | New Brighton, MN, US | Operating Supportoperating Support | 2022 |
| St John The Evangelist Catholic | $30,000 | Little Canada, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St John's School Of Theology Seminary | $10,000 | Collegeville, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Joseph Catholic Church | $20,000 | Hayward, WI, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Paul Seminary | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Peter's Catholic School | $25,000 | Forest Lake, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Raphaels Catholic School | $5,000 | New Hope, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Vincent De Paul's Catholic School | $10,000 | Brooklyn Center, MN, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Catholic Tv Network | $5,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Bellis | $5,000 | Elk River, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| Catholic Service Appeal | $10,000 | Plymouth, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| Cradle Of Hope | $10,000 | Roseville, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| European Christmas Markets | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| Ewtn | $10,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| Francision Brothers Of Peace | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| Minnesota Independent School Forum | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| Minnesota Opera | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| Minnesota Orchestra | $10,000 | Elk River, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| Neighborhood House | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| Net Ministries | $10,000 | West St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| Options For Womencornerstone | $10,000 | St Michael, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| People Inc | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| Ramsey County Historical Society | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| Robbinsdale Women's Center | $10,000 | Robbinsdale, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| St John The Evangelist Catholic | $10,000 | Little Canada, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| St John's School Of Theology Seminary | $10,000 | Collegeville, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| St Odilia Catholic School | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| St Peter's Catholic School | $15,000 | Forest Lake, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| St Vincent De Paul's Catholic School | $10,000 | Brooklyn Center, MN, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| The Catholic Tv Network | $5,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| Ktis Radio Station | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Ewtn | $10,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Signs & Wonders For Our Times | $10,000 | Herndon, VA, US | Opperating Support | 2020 |
| Catholic Services Appeal | $10,000 | Plymouth, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Mn Independent School Forum | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Scienum Museum Of Minnesota | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Net Ministries | $10,000 | West St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Johns School Of Theology Seminar | $10,000 | Collegeville, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St John The Baptist | $10,000 | New Brighton, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Mn Orchestra Association | $10,000 | Mpls, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Minnesota Opera | $10,000 | Mpls, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| The Catholic Tv Network | $5,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Peters Catholic School | $15,000 | Forest Lake, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Odilia Catholic School | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St John The Evangelist Catholic | $10,000 | Little Canada, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Options For Womencornerstone | $10,000 | St Michaels, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Ramsey Cty Historical Society | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support\ | 2020 |
| Neighborhood House | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| People Inc | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Robbindsdale Womens Center | $10,000 | Robbinsdale, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Bellis | $5,000 | Elk River, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Vincent Depaul Catholic School | $10,000 | Brooklyn Park, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| European Christmas Markets | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Francision Brothers Of Peace | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Ktis Radio Station | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Ewtn | $10,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Signs & Wonders For Our Times | $10,000 | Herndon, VA, US | Opperating Support | 2020 |
| Catholic Services Appeal | $10,000 | Plymouth, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Mn Independent School Forum | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Scienum Museum Of Minnesota | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Net Ministries | $10,000 | West St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Johns School Of Theology Seminar | $10,000 | Collegeville, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St John The Baptist | $10,000 | New Brighton, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Mn Orchestra Association | $10,000 | Mpls, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Minnesota Opera | $10,000 | Mpls, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| The Catholic Tv Network | $5,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Peters Catholic School | $15,000 | Forest Lake, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Odilia Catholic School | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St John The Evangelist Catholic | $10,000 | Little Canada, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Options For Womencornerstone | $10,000 | St Michaels, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Ramsey Cty Historical Society | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support\ | 2020 |
| Neighborhood House | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| People Inc | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Robbindsdale Womens Center | $10,000 | Robbinsdale, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Bellis | $5,000 | Elk River, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Vincent Depaul Catholic School | $10,000 | Brooklyn Park, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| European Christmas Markets | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Francision Brothers Of Peace | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Ktis Radio Station | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Ewtn | $10,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Signs & Wonders For Our Times | $10,000 | Herndon, VA, US | Opperating Support | 2020 |
| Catholic Services Appeal | $10,000 | Plymouth, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Mn Independent School Forum | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Scienum Museum Of Minnesota | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Net Ministries | $10,000 | West St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Johns School Of Theology Seminar | $10,000 | Collegeville, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St John The Baptist | $10,000 | New Brighton, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Mn Orchestra Association | $10,000 | Mpls, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Minnesota Opera | $10,000 | Mpls, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| The Catholic Tv Network | $5,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Peters Catholic School | $15,000 | Forest Lake, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Odilia Catholic School | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St John The Evangelist Catholic | $10,000 | Little Canada, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Options For Womencornerstone | $10,000 | St Michaels, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Ramsey Cty Historical Society | $20,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support\ | 2020 |
| Neighborhood House | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| People Inc | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Robbindsdale Womens Center | $10,000 | Robbinsdale, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Bellis | $5,000 | Elk River, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Vincent Depaul Catholic School | $10,000 | Brooklyn Park, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| European Christmas Markets | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| Francision Brothers Of Peace | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Johns St Andrews | $10,000 | Melrose, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| Eternal Word Television | $5,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| Church Of The Holly | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| School Of The Immaculat | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| The Catholic Tv Network | $5,000 | Watertown, MA, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| St Raphaels Church | $10,000 | Bloomington, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| Wolf Ridge Environmtl | $5,000 | Finland, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| Robbinsdale Womens Ctr | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| St John The Baptist | $10,000 | Moundsview, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| Helping Paws | $5,000 | Hopkins, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| Ramsey Cty Historical | $20,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| Ordway Center For The | $10,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| People Inc | $15,000 | Mendota Height, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| Minnesota Orchestra | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| Europena Christmas Mkt | $5,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| Second Harvest Heartld | $10,000 | No St Paul, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| Neighborhood House | $10,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| U Of M School Of Music | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| U Of W School Of Busin | $5,000 | Cromwell, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| St Vincent Depaul | $15,000 | Brooklyn Park, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| St Peters Catholic | $15,000 | Forest Lake, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
| St Odilia Catholic | $10,000 | Shoreview, MN, US | Operating Suppo | 2017 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Frels Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 45-5629574 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 8 BLACK LAKE RD North Oaks, MN 55127-6420 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Frels Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | William B Frels |
|---|---|
| Vice President | Bonita M Frels |
| Secretary | Randall W Frels |
| Treasurer | Blake J Frels |
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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