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Alton Foundation

Saint Cloud, MN  ·  EIN 411917226  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$1.3M

Total Giving

$307K

Grants on File

57

Average Grant

$5K

Giving Radius

Where Alton Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $3K across 3 grants CO — $2K across 2 grants CT — no grants on file DC — no grants on file DE — no grants on file FL — $22K across 5 grants GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — $27K across 2 grants MD — $10K across 2 grants ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — $215K across 34 grants MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $4K across 2 grants OH — $10K across 1 grant OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — $14K across 6 grants WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 37 recipients across 9 states. Top concentrations: ROCHESTER ($105K, 4 grants), MINNEAPOLIS ($42K, 6 grants), ST PAUL ($30K, 6 grants), NORTHAMPTON ($27K, 2 grants), ST CLOUD ($20K, 2 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
University of Colorado Boulder $1K 2022
The Lift Garage $1K 2022
Santa Clara University $1K 2022
The Blake School $200 2022
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network INC $1K 2022
Save the Lake Minnetonka $1K 2022
Palm Beach Day Academy $5K 2022
Nature Conservancy $10K 2022
Orono Alliance for Education $2K 2022
Mount Olivet Rolling Acres INC $1K 2022
Minnesota Land Trust $3K 2022
Minnetonka Center for the Arts $1K 2022
Mitchell Hamline School of Law $10K 2022
Mayo Clinic $2K 2022
Minnesota Conservation Volunteer $2K 2022
Madeline Island Public Library $1K 2022
Mayo Clinic $50K 2022
Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers $2K 2022
Interfaith Outreach and Comm Partners $1K 2022
La Pointe Volunteer Fire Department $1K 2022
Jacksonville University $1K 2022
Lapointe Community Clinic INC $5K 2022
Great River Children's Museum $10K 2022
Ducks Unlimited INC $2K 2022
Gunflint Trail Volunteer Fire Department $1K 2022

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $1.2M $100K $43K $160K
2022 $1.4M $114K $37K $157K
2021 $1.5M $98K $217K $156K
2020 $1.4M $68K $258K $175K
2019 $1.3M $60K $335K $172K
2015 $1.1M $69K $254K $174K
2014 $1.0M $70K $253K $188K
2013 $971K $55K $274K $140K
2012 $837K $56K $194K $142K
2011 $784K $65K $144K $148K

Section VII

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