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Manitou Fund

White Bear Lake, Minnesota  ·  EIN 416055113  ·  Private foundation

Manitou Fund is a Minnesota-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $24.9M in annual giving against $1000.0M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 1,168 grants for Manitou Fund. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$24.9M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$1000.0M
Assets (FY2020)
1,168
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Manitou Fund funds

Manitou Fund's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, disability services, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementDisability ServicesEducationEnvironment & ConservationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher Education

Populations it has supported include children, families, foster youth, homeless population, indigenous, women girls.

childrenfamiliesfoster youthhomeless populationindigenouswomen girlsyouth pop

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
Khr Family Fund
GENERAL OPERATING
Sonoma, CA$14.0M2023
Schwab Charitable Gift Fund
CHARITABLE GIFTS
Orlando, FL$4.0M2019
Manitou Fund Schwab Charitable Gift Fund
FOR ACCUMULATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF CHARITABLE GIFTS
Minneapolis, MN$4.0M2018

How to apply for funding from Manitou Fund

Manitou Fund'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 Manitou Fund

Does Manitou Fund accept grant applications?
Manitou Fund'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 Manitou Fund fund?
Manitou Fund's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Khr Family Fund, Schwab Charitable Gift Fund, Manitou Fund Schwab Charitable Gift Fund. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Manitou Fund give in grants?
Manitou Fund reported $24.9M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $146.9M over 1,168 grants.
Where is Manitou Fund located?
Manitou Fund is based in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 416055113.
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About this profile. This page is built from Manitou Fund'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 Manitou Fund. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.