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Hrk Foundation

St Paul, Minnesota  ·  EIN 416020911  ·  Private foundation

Hrk Foundation is a private foundation based in St Paul, Minnesota. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $3.9M in grants paid and $36.8M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 1,129 individual grants from this funder — $21.8M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for adult education. Below is its full funding profile.

$3.9M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$36.8M
Total assets
1,129
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Hrk Foundation funds

Hrk Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, food & agriculture, health care, higher education, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationYouth Development

Populations it has supported include men boys, women girls, youth pop.

men boyswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Hrk Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Localized
TRANSFER INTERESTS IN LOCALIZED LLC TO ALLOW FOR THE CONTINUED OPERATIONS OF AN EXEMPT NATURE PARK
Afton, MN$2.0M2024
Women's Foundation of Minnesota
GOS
Minneapolis, MN$1.0M2024
Apostle Islands & Chequamegon Bay Area Community Funds
MARY H. RICE FUNDS OF THE DULUTH SUPERIOR AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Bayfield, WI$1.0M2022
Apostle Islands Historic Preservation Conservancy (aihpc)
ENDOWMENT
Bayfield, WI$1.0M2023
Apostle Islands & Chequamegon Bay Area Community Funds
MARY H. RICE FUNDS OF THE DULUTH SUPERIOR AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Bayfield, WI$562K2022
Healing Justice Foundation (hjf)
START-UP FUNDING
Saint Paul, MN$450K2023
Women's Foundation of Minnesota
FOR THE HAYES FUND OF THE WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF MN
Minneapolis, MN$400K2023
Medical College of Wisconsin (mcw)
PROGRAM
Milwaukee, WI$263K2020
First Peoples Fund (fpf)
GOS
Rapid City, SD$251K2022
Fondazione Archelologia Arborea Onlus
GOS
$250K2022
Healing Justice Foundation (hjf)
START-UP FUNDING
Saint Paul, MN$250K2023
Impact Experience Institute
PROGRAM
Oakland, CA$249K2022
Perc Inc
FBO ELBOW REEF LIGHTHOUSE SOCIETY
Grand Isle, VT$249K2022
New Day Advocacy Center
GOS
Ashland, WI$244K2022
Northland College
GOS
Ashland, WI$244K2022

Hrk Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$3.7M
2022$8.6M
2023$4.9M
2024$4.6M

How to apply for funding from Hrk Foundation

From Hrk Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“MARCH 15 AND SEPTEMBER 15”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at hrkfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Hrk Foundation

Does Hrk Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Hrk Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Hrk Foundation fund?
Hrk Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Localized, Women's Foundation of Minnesota, Apostle Islands & Chequamegon Bay Area Community Funds. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Hrk Foundation give in grants?
Hrk Foundation reported $3.9M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $21.8M over 1,129 grants.
Where is Hrk Foundation located?
Hrk Foundation is based in St Paul, Minnesota. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 416020911.
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About this profile. This page is built from Hrk Foundation'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 Hrk Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.