Lukis Foundation
Wayzata, Minnesota · EIN 411708009 · Private foundation
Lukis Foundation is a private foundation based in Wayzata, Minnesota. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $1.9M in giving and $30.4M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 97 individual grants from this funder — $8.0M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for higher education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Lukis Foundation funds
Lukis Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.
Populations it has supported include families.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavus Adolphus College UNRESTRICTED | St Peter, MN | $1.1M | 2024 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation UNRESTRICTED | Minneapolis, MN | $600K | 2023 |
| Gustavus Adolphus College UNRESTRICTED | St Peter, MN | $550K | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from Lukis Foundation
Lukis 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.
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Frequently asked questions about Lukis Foundation
- Does Lukis Foundation accept grant applications?
- Lukis 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 Lukis Foundation fund?
- Lukis Foundation's grants focus on higher education. Example recipients include Gustavus Adolphus College, University of Minnesota Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Lukis Foundation give in grants?
- Lukis Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $1.9M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $8.0M over 97 grants.
- Where is Lukis Foundation located?
- Lukis Foundation is based in Wayzata, Minnesota. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 411708009.
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