Minnesota · Private foundation
Leo and Laura Duwel Memorial Fund
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $84k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2025
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 8%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $21,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 13
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.3M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 8% of the organizations Leo and Laura Duwel Memorial Fund funded were first-time grantees, receiving 1% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 99% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $750 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 | 11 | $84k | 9% |
| FY2024 | 12 | $84k | 8% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $85k | 31% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $90k | 31% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $90k | 22% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $111k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Home | $114,995 | 5 | 7% |
| Badin High School | $92,050 | 6 | n/a |
| Sjo Kids Inc | $85,750 | 4 | 0% |
| Mercy McAuley High School | $51,790 | 6 | n/a |
| St Joseph Orphanage | $50,245 | 2 | n/a |
| St Xavier High School Inc | $31,200 | 6 | n/a |
| Home for the Aged of Little Sisters of the Poor | $21,000 | 1 | 66% |
| Seton High School | $13,325 | 5 | n/a |
| Elder High School | $6,150 | 4 | n/a |
| Mount Notre Dame High School | $4,350 | 3 | n/a |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Home | $114,995 | 5 | 7% |
| Badin High School | $92,050 | 6 | n/a |
| Sjo Kids Inc | $85,750 | 4 | 0% |
| Mercy McAuley High School | $51,790 | 6 | n/a |
| St Joseph Orphanage | $50,245 | 2 | n/a |
| St Xavier High School Inc | $31,200 | 6 | n/a |
| Home for the Aged of Little Sisters of the Poor | $21,000 | 1 | 66% |
| Seton High School | $13,325 | 5 | n/a |
| Elder High School | $6,150 | 4 | n/a |
| Mount Notre Dame High School | $4,350 | 3 | n/a |
| Roger Bacon High School | $4,125 | 2 | n/a |
| Ursuline Academy of Dallas Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Ursuline Academy Kirkwood Mo | $1,550 | 1 | n/a |
| Bishop Fenwick High School Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Mount Notre Dame SGO | $500 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($63k), not named here.
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: Johnson Charitable Gift Fund · Fidelity Foundation · Ge Aerospace Foundation · The Greater Cincinnati Foundation · Duke Energy Foundation · Cise · George J Hubert Jr Foundation Inc · Bless Our Children · Cise Sgo · Bob & Felicia Burger Family Foundation · Ed & Joann Hubert Family Foundation Inc · Charities Aid Foundation America
How this is measured
About Leo and Laura Duwel Memorial Fund
- How much does Leo and Laura Duwel Memorial Fund give?
- Leo and Laura Duwel Memorial Fund reported 11 grants totaling $84,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 13 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Leo and Laura Duwel Memorial Fund fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (50%), Health (21%), Human Services (20%).
- Who are Leo and Laura Duwel Memorial Fund's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Home ($115k), Badin High School ($92k), Sjo Kids Inc ($86k).
- Does Leo and Laura Duwel Memorial Fund fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 8% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Leo and Laura Duwel Memorial Fund accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Leo and Laura Duwel Memorial Fund?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Johnson Charitable Gift Fund, Fidelity Foundation, Ge Aerospace Foundation.
- Where is Leo and Laura Duwel Memorial Fund based?
- Leo and Laura Duwel Memorial Fund is based in MN.
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