Anne Ray Foundation
Eden Prairie, Minnesota · EIN 471036008 · Private foundation
Anne Ray Foundation is a Minnesota-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $128.7M in annual giving against $4.82B in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 406 grants for Anne Ray Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What Anne Ray Foundation funds
Anne Ray Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, disability services, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, foster youth, homeless population, indigenous.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nature Conservancy ENDURING EARTH: EXPONENTIAL IMPACT FOR PEOPLE AND THE PLANET | Arlington, VA | $15.0M | 2023 |
| Public Broadcasting Service (pbs) TECHNOLOGY FOR NEW PLATFORMS, IMPACT MEASUREMENT, AND OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY | Arlington, VA | $10.0M | 2020 |
| Public Broadcasting Service (pbs) PRODUCTION SUPPORT FOR AMERICAN PORTRAIT | Arlington, VA | $8.7M | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from Anne Ray Foundation
Anne Ray Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at macphilanthropies.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Anne Ray Foundation
- Does Anne Ray Foundation accept grant applications?
- Anne Ray Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Anne Ray Foundation fund?
- Anne Ray Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include The Nature Conservancy, Public Broadcasting Service (pbs). Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Anne Ray Foundation give in grants?
- Anne Ray Foundation reported $128.7M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $620.7M over 406 grants.
- Where is Anne Ray Foundation located?
- Anne Ray Foundation is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 471036008.
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