Washington · Private foundation
Winona Foundation The
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $91k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2025
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 8%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $12,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 18
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.3M
- 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 Winona Foundation The funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4k 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 | $91k | 13% |
| FY2024 | 13 | $81k | 8% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $81k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $67k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $66k | 7% |
| FY2020 | 18 | $87k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 12 | $79k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $62k | 54% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Marine Art Museum | $58,002 | 9 | 1% |
| Winona Arts Center | $56,615 | 8 | n/a |
| Winona-Dakota Unity Alliance | $47,100 | 8 | 10% |
| River Arts Alliance | $42,890 | 7 | 29% |
| Great River Shakespeare Festival | $42,500 | 7 | 1% |
| Theatre du Mississippi | $39,000 | 8 | 14% |
| Pickwick Mill Inc | $38,500 | 7 | 15% |
| Polish Cultural Institute | $32,119 | 6 | 5% |
| Winona Civic Music Inc | $31,500 | 6 | 8% |
| Winona State University Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Marine Art Museum | $58,002 | 9 | 1% |
| Winona Arts Center | $56,615 | 8 | n/a |
| Winona-Dakota Unity Alliance | $47,100 | 8 | 10% |
| River Arts Alliance | $42,890 | 7 | 29% |
| Great River Shakespeare Festival | $42,500 | 7 | 1% |
| Theatre du Mississippi | $39,000 | 8 | 14% |
| Pickwick Mill Inc | $38,500 | 7 | 15% |
| Polish Cultural Institute | $32,119 | 6 | 5% |
| Winona Civic Music Inc | $31,500 | 6 | 8% |
| Winona State University Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Buffalo County Land & Trails Trust Inc | $17,500 | 3 | 4% |
| Frozen River Film Festival | $17,000 | 6 | 3% |
| Engage Winona | $15,300 | 3 | n/a |
| Project Fine | $7,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Mid West Music Fest | $5,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Cstea House Inc | $4,000 | 1 | 42% |
| Woodlawn Cemetery Association | $2,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Sandbar Story Telling Festival | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Minnesota Streetcar Museum | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Winona Orc Industries Inc | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Minnesota City Historical Association | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($180k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Winona Foundation The supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 17 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: Elizabeth Callender King Foundation · Winona Community Foundation · Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council Inc · Slaggie Family Foundation · Dare Lamberton White & William F White Foundation · The Gostomski Foundation · Otto Bremer Trust · Celanese Foundation · United Way of Southeast Minnesota · Ibm International Foundation · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
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About Winona Foundation The
- How much does Winona Foundation The give?
- Winona Foundation The reported 15 grants totaling $91,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 18 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Winona Foundation The fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (51%), Philanthropy (11%), Civil Rights (6%).
- Who are Winona Foundation The's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Minnesota Marine Art Museum ($58k), Winona Arts Center ($57k), Winona-Dakota Unity Alliance ($47k).
- Does Winona Foundation The fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 8% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Winona Foundation The accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Winona Foundation The?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Elizabeth Callender King Foundation, Winona Community Foundation, Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council Inc.
- Where is Winona Foundation The based?
- Winona Foundation The is based in WA.
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