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Initiative Foundation

Little Falls, Minnesota  ·  EIN 363451562  ·  Private foundation

Initiative Foundation is a Minnesota-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $11.3M in annual giving against $95.6M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 2,357 grants for Initiative Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$11.3M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$95.6M
Assets (FY2020)
2,357
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Initiative Foundation funds

Initiative Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, community improvement, criminal justice, disability services, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureCommunity ImprovementCriminal JusticeDisability ServicesDomestic ViolenceEarly Childhood EducationEconomic DevelopmentEducationEnvironment & Conservation

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

black communitieschildrendisabledfamiliesfoster youthhomeless populationimmigrants & refugeesindigenous

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.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
National Park Service Voyageurs National Park
TO SUPPORT INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES.
International Falls, MN$800K2017
Greater Lake Sylvia Association
TO SUPPORT INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES.
Annandale, MN$623K2017
Wildlife Forever
TO SUPPORT INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES.
Brooklyn Center, MN$265K2017

How to apply for funding from Initiative Foundation

Initiative 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 ifound.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Initiative Foundation

Does Initiative Foundation accept grant applications?
Initiative 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 Initiative Foundation fund?
Initiative Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include National Park Service Voyageurs National Park, Greater Lake Sylvia Association, Wildlife Forever. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Initiative Foundation give in grants?
Initiative Foundation reported $11.3M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $34.4M over 2,357 grants.
Where is Initiative Foundation located?
Initiative Foundation is based in Little Falls, Minnesota. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 363451562.
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About this profile. This page is built from Initiative Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Initiative Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.