Minnesota Zoo Foundation
Apple Valley, Minnesota · EIN 510147653 · Private foundation
Minnesota Zoo Foundation is a Minnesota-based grantmaker. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $6.4M in giving and $18.9M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 26 grants for Minnesota Zoo Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What Minnesota Zoo Foundation funds
Minnesota Zoo Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on environment & conservation.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Zoo OPERATIONS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS | Apple Valley, MN | $8.0M | 2022 |
| Minnesota Zoo ZOO OPERATIONS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS | Apple Valley, MN | $6.1M | 2023 |
| Minnesota Zoo OPERATIONS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS | Apple Valley, MN | $4.0M | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from Minnesota Zoo Foundation
Minnesota Zoo 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 mnzoo.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Minnesota Zoo Foundation
- Does Minnesota Zoo Foundation accept grant applications?
- Minnesota Zoo 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 Minnesota Zoo Foundation fund?
- Minnesota Zoo Foundation's grants focus on environment & conservation. Example recipients include Minnesota Zoo. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Minnesota Zoo Foundation give in grants?
- Minnesota Zoo Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $6.4M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $24.3M over 26 grants.
- Where is Minnesota Zoo Foundation located?
- Minnesota Zoo Foundation is based in Apple Valley, Minnesota. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 510147653.
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