Minnesota · Public charity
Stairstep Foundation
The Organization's purpose is to reinforce community values, create community building models and to facilitate community building activities by and with others.
- $305k
- Granted FY2021
- 19
- Itemized grants FY2021
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2021
- Itemized, FY2021
- $262k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2021
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2021
- $24,000
- States reached, FY2021
- 1
- Total assets, FY2021
- $1.1M
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2021, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| African Career Education & Resources In | $24,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Islamic Association of North America Inc | $24,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hmong American Partnership | $21,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Rainbow Health Minnesota | $21,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Copal Communidades Organizando El Poder y la A | $21,000 | 1 | 15% |
| Vietnamese Social Services of Minnesota | $18,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Capi USA | $18,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wellshare International | $15,065 | 1 | 1% |
| Hispanic Advocacy and Community Empowerment Through Research | $11,500 | 1 | 1% |
| American Indian Community Housing Organization | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| African Career Education & Resources In | $24,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Islamic Association of North America Inc | $24,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hmong American Partnership | $21,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Rainbow Health Minnesota | $21,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Copal Communidades Organizando El Poder y la A | $21,000 | 1 | 15% |
| Vietnamese Social Services of Minnesota | $18,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Capi USA | $18,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wellshare International | $15,065 | 1 | 1% |
| Hispanic Advocacy and Community Empowerment Through Research | $11,500 | 1 | 1% |
| American Indian Community Housing Organization | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Communidades Latinas Unidas En Servico Inc | $9,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Phyllis Wheatley Community Center Inc | $9,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Tserha Aryam Kidist Selassie Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church | $9,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Cultural Wellness Center | $9,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lighthouse Center for Vital Living | $9,000 | 1 | 1% |
| African Immigrants Community Servic | $9,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Interfaith Action of Greater Saint Paul | $9,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Northwest Indian Community Development Center Nwicdc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($9k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Stairstep Foundation supplied at peak.
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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.
Open a dossier: Otto Bremer Trust · The Minneapolis Foundation · Greater Twin Cities United Way · Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation · Medica Foundation · Target Foundation · Northwest Area Foundation · The McKnight Foundation · Women's Foundation of Minnesota · Fr Bigelow Foundation · Mortenson Family Foundation · Mardag Foundation
How this is measured
About Stairstep Foundation
- How much does Stairstep Foundation give?
- Stairstep Foundation reported 19 itemized grants totaling $262,065, out of $304,904 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2021 IRS filing.
- What does Stairstep Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2021, its largest causes are Health (44%), International (13%), Religion (13%).
- Who are Stairstep Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2021: African Career Education & Resources In ($24k), Islamic Association of North America Inc ($24k), Hmong American Partnership ($22k).
- Which funders back the same organizations as Stairstep Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Otto Bremer Trust, The Minneapolis Foundation, Greater Twin Cities United Way.
- Where is Stairstep Foundation based?
- Stairstep Foundation is based in MN.
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