Minnesota · Private foundation
Holden Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $59k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 31
- Grants FY2025
- 29
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 3%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,400
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 28 to 31
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 10
- Total assets, FY2025
- $552k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 3% of the organizations Holden Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 31 | $59k | 10% |
| FY2024 | 29 | $55k | 3% |
| FY2023 | 28 | $58k | 14% |
| FY2022 | 28 | $55k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 28 | $55k | 4% |
| FY2020 | 31 | $61k | 13% |
| FY2019 | 31 | $61k | 16% |
| FY2018 | 29 | $54k | 14% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity | $43,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Food Group Minnesota Inc The | $36,150 | 9 | 0% |
| Community Emergency Service Inc | $35,250 | 9 | 0% |
| Salvation Army | $35,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota | $32,100 | 9 | 0% |
| Wounded Warriors Family Support Inc | $27,900 | 9 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $24,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Feed My Starving Children Inc | $22,100 | 9 | 0% |
| Mercy Ships International | $20,100 | 8 | 0% |
| Metro Hope Ministries Inc | $18,200 | 9 | 0% |
Show all 35 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($82k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Holden Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 33 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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.
Open a dossier: Otto Bremer Trust · The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation · The Minneapolis Foundation · Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation · Mightycause Charitable Foundation · Pohlad Family Foundation · Xcel Energy Foundation · Greater Twin Cities United Way · Ch Robinson Worldwide Foundation · United Way Worldwide · Wca Foundation · Target Foundation
How this is measured
About Holden Family Foundation
- How much does Holden Family Foundation give?
- Holden Family Foundation reported 31 grants totaling $59,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 28 and 31 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Holden Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (28%), Food & Nutrition (23%), International (12%).
- Who are Holden Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ($43k), Food Group Minnesota Inc The ($36k), Community Emergency Service Inc ($35k).
- Does Holden Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 3% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Holden Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Holden Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Otto Bremer Trust, The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation, The Minneapolis Foundation.
- Where is Holden Family Foundation based?
- Holden Family Foundation is based in MN.
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