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Duluth-superior Area Community

Duluth, Minnesota  ·  EIN 411429402  ·  Private foundation

Duluth-superior Area Community is a private foundation based in Duluth, Minnesota. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $2.8M in grants paid and $93.1M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 673 individual grants from this funder — $13.6M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$2.8M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$93.1M
Total assets
673
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Duluth-superior Area Community funds

Duluth-superior Area Community's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, disability services, early childhood education, economic development, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeDisability ServicesEarly Childhood EducationEconomic DevelopmentEducationEnvironment & ConservationFaith-BasedFood & AgricultureHealth Care

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, foster youth, indigenous.

black communitieschildrendisabledfamiliesfoster youthindigenouslgbtq peoplelow-income communities

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Duluth-superior Area Community, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Cloquet Educational Foundation
PROGRAM SUPPORT
Cloquet, MN$257K2022
Chum
HUMAN SERVICES
Duluth, MN$256K2024
University of Minnesota Foundation
HUMAN SERVICES
Minneapolis, MN$244K2024
North House Folk School
MUSIC CONNECTIONS FOR COOK COUNTY YOUTH; PROGRAM SUPPORT
Grand Marais, MN$211K2022
YWCA of Duluth
COMM ECON DEV
Duluth, MN$153K2024
University of Minnesota Foundation
UMD ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP ON BEHALF OF MOLINE MACHINERY LLC, TWIN PORTS TEEN SCIENCE CAF, PROVIDING SUPPORT TO ENCOURAGE DIVERSITY, ADAPTI
Minneapolis, MN$132K2023
Divine Konnections Inc
HUMAN SERVICES
Duluth, MN$115K2024
Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians
COMM ECON DEV
Odanah, WI$104K2024
Congregations Caring for Creation Dba Minnesota Interfaith Power & Light
COMM ECON DEV
Minneapolis, MN$100K2024
One Roof Community Housing
HUMAN SERVICES
Duluth, MN$95K2024
Family Freedom Center
COMM ECON DEV
Duluth, MN$92K2024
Chum
STEVE O'NEIL APARTMENT'S CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING; STREET OUTREACH PROGRAM; TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR STEPPING ON UP; SUMMER OUTDOOR PROGRAMS FOR
Duluth, MN$85K2022
Duluth Children's Museum Inc
EDUCATION
Duluth, MN$85K2024
Head of the Lakes United Way
PROGRAM SUPPORT; COMMUNITY CARE
Duluth, MN$85K2022
Head of the Lakes United Way
PROGRAM SUPPORT
Duluth, MN$80K2020

Duluth-superior Area Community giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.5M
2018$1.6M
2020$2.0M
2022$2.6M
2023$1.5M
2024$4.2M

How to apply for funding from Duluth-superior Area Community

Duluth-superior Area Community's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at dsacommunityfoundation.com.

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Frequently asked questions about Duluth-superior Area Community

Does Duluth-superior Area Community accept grant applications?
Duluth-superior Area Community's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Duluth-superior Area Community fund?
Duluth-superior Area Community's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Cloquet Educational Foundation, Chum, University of Minnesota Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Duluth-superior Area Community give in grants?
Duluth-superior Area Community reported $2.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $13.6M over 673 grants.
Where is Duluth-superior Area Community located?
Duluth-superior Area Community is based in Duluth, Minnesota. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 411429402.
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About this profile. This page is built from Duluth-superior Area Community's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Duluth-superior Area Community. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.