Minnesota · Private foundation
The Emmerich Foundation Charitable Trust
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $251k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $65,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 27
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 12
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The Emmerich Foundation Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 15 | $251k | 13% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $137k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $164k | 8% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $151k | 12% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $148k | 19% |
| FY2020 | 21 | $308k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 20 | $199k | 15% |
| FY2017 | 27 | $310k | n/a |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opportunity International Inc D/B/A Opportunity International-Us | $175,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Hope Academy Inc | $150,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Himalayan Cataract Project Inc | $120,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $120,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Americans United for Life Inc | $100,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Sat-7 North America | $97,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Free Wheelchair Mission | $87,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Cure International Inc | $85,000 | 7 | 0% |
| University of Northwestern - St Paul | $71,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Living Water International | $55,000 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 30 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($248k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Emmerich Foundation Charitable Trust supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 28 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.
Open a dossier: Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation · The Minneapolis Foundation · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare The Emmerich Foundation Charitable Trust with peer funders
About The Emmerich Foundation Charitable Trust
- How much does The Emmerich Foundation Charitable Trust give?
- The Emmerich Foundation Charitable Trust reported 15 grants totaling $251,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 27 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does The Emmerich Foundation Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are International (35%), Education (20%), Religion (14%).
- Who are The Emmerich Foundation Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Opportunity International Inc D/B/A Opportunity International-Us ($175k), Hope Academy Inc ($150k), Himalayan Cataract Project Inc ($120k).
- Does The Emmerich Foundation Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Emmerich Foundation Charitable Trust 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 The Emmerich Foundation Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, The Minneapolis Foundation, Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Emmerich Foundation Charitable Trust based?
- The Emmerich Foundation Charitable Trust is based in MN.
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