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United Health Foundation

Minnetonka, Minnesota  ·  EIN 411941615  ·  Private foundation

United Health Foundation is a Minnesota-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $70.5M in annual giving against $265.1M in assets. This page documents the 410 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for United Health Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$70.5M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$265.1M
Total assets
410
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What United Health Foundation funds

United Health Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, disability services, economic development, education, environment & conservation, and related causes.

Arts & CultureDisability ServicesEconomic DevelopmentEducationEnvironment & ConservationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationK-12 EducationLgbtq Rights

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, lgbtq people, low-income communities.

black communitieschildrendisabledfamilieslgbtq peoplelow-income communitiesrural communitiesolder adults

Grant history

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

RecipientLocationGrantYear
American Online Giving Foundation
CORPORATE MATCH FOR EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
Newark, DE$26.8M2024
American Online Giving Foundation
CORPORATE MATCH FOR EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
Newark, DE$26.1M2023
American Online Giving Foundation Inc
CORPORATE MATCH FOR EMPLOYEE GIVING - DETAILED LISTING AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Clearwater, FL$26.1M2019
Benevity
CORPORATE MATCH FOR EMPLOYEE GIVING - DETAILED LISTING AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
San Mateo, CA$25.7M2018
American Online Giving Foundation
CORPORATE MATCH FOR EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
Newark, DE$25.5M2022
American Online Giving Foundation Inc
CORPORATE MATCH FOR EMPLOYEE GIVING - DETAILED LISTING AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Newark, DE$24.9M2020
Aarp Foundation
UHF COVID-19 DONATION TO AARP FOUNDATION
Washington, DC$5.0M2020
Mayo Clinic
UHF COVID-19 DONATION TO MAYO CLINIC
Rochester, MN$5.0M2020
Scholarship America
DIVERISTY IN HEALTH CARE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Detroit, MI$2.6M2023
National Health Care for the Homeless
UHF COVID-19 DONATION TO NATIONAL HEALTH CARE FOR THE HOMELESS COUNCIL
Nashville, TN$2.5M2020
Scholarship America
HEALTH CARE SCHOLARS UNITED PROGRAM
Detroit, MI$2.1M2024
Direct Relief
UHF COVID-19 DONATION TO DIRECT RELIEF
Santa Barbara, CA$2.0M2020
National Foundation for the Centers for
UHF COVID-19 DONATION TO CDC FOUNDATION
Atlanta, GA$2.0M2020
Feeding America
UHF COVID-19 DONATION TO FEEDING AMERICA
Chicago, IL$1.5M2020
Hispanic Association of Colleges
HEALTH CARE SCHOLARS UNITED PROGRAM
San Antonio, TX$1.3M2024

United Health Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$36.1M
2019$38.1M
2020$66.1M
2022$42.8M
2023$45.0M
2024$50.3M

How to apply for funding from United Health Foundation

United Health Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at unitedhealthfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about United Health Foundation

Does United Health Foundation accept grant applications?
United Health Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does United Health Foundation fund?
United Health Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include American Online Giving Foundation, American Online Giving Foundation, American Online Giving Foundation Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does United Health Foundation give in grants?
United Health Foundation reported $70.5M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $278.4M over 410 grants.
Where is United Health Foundation located?
United Health Foundation is based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 411941615.
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About this profile. This page is built from United Health 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 United Health Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.