Minnesota · Private foundation
Deal Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $265k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2024
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 21%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $4,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $119,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 18
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 21% of the organizations Deal Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 54% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 46% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $400k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 10 | $265k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $743k | 21% |
| FY2022 | 18 | $847k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $1.0M | 24% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $891k | 15% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $1.1M | 75% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $285k | 60% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $325k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Begin Anew | $445,000 | 4 | 88% |
| The Front Line Foundation | $257,000 | 5 | 32% |
| Fond Du Lac Tribal & Community College | $110,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Coalition of Recovery Investment | $60,000 | 2 | 33% |
| Anoka Community Mission Inc | $56,000 | 5 | 4% |
| Stepping Stone Emergency Housing | $54,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Haven for Heroes Inc | $33,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Minnesota Historical Society | $32,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Sharing and Caring Hands Inc | $26,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Anoka County Brotherhood Council Inc | $24,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Begin Anew | $445,000 | 4 | 88% |
| The Front Line Foundation | $257,000 | 5 | 32% |
| Fond Du Lac Tribal & Community College | $110,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Coalition of Recovery Investment | $60,000 | 2 | 33% |
| Anoka Community Mission Inc | $56,000 | 5 | 4% |
| Stepping Stone Emergency Housing | $54,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Haven for Heroes Inc | $33,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Minnesota Historical Society | $32,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Sharing and Caring Hands Inc | $26,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Anoka County Brotherhood Council Inc | $24,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Youth First Inc | $21,000 | 5 | 13% |
| Anoka Technical College Foundation | $20,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Anoka County Historical Society | $15,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Community Aid of Elk River | $14,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Lyric Arts Company of Anoka Inc | $13,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Alexandra House Inc | $13,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Never Surrender Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Eagles Healing Nest | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| HOPE 4 Youth | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Accord | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Mental Health Minnesota | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($4.2M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Deal Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 19 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About Deal Family Foundation
- How much does Deal Family Foundation give?
- Deal Family Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $264,810 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 18 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Deal Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (56%), Religion (6%), Public Safety & Disaster (5%).
- Who are Deal Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Begin Anew ($445k), The Front Line Foundation ($257k), Fond Du Lac Tribal & Community College ($110k).
- Does Deal Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 21% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Deal Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Deal Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Connexus Energy Foundation, Mightycause Charitable Foundation, Otto Bremer Trust.
- Where is Deal Family Foundation based?
- Deal Family Foundation is based in MN.
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