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Grotto Foundation Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Arden Hills, Minnesota · EIN 41-6052604

Grants itemized on the 990
$1.1MTax year 2025
Grants made
28Tax year 2025
Total assets
$32MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

GENERAL GRANTS AND CONSULTATIVE SERVICES ARE TO BENEFIT SOCIETY BY IMPROVING THE EDUCATIONAL, FINANCIAL, PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES BY INVESTING IN EFFECTIVE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IF THEY WORK IN 3 OF THE FOLLOWING 4 AREAS: YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT, POSTSECONDARY SUCCESS, AND MENTORING. IN FISCAL YEAR 2024 THE GROTTO FOUNDATION MADE GENERAL GRANTS OF $581,750 FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$870K2019
$1.2M2020
$1.2M2021
$920K2022
$580K2023
$1.1M2024
$1.1M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Normandale Community College Foundation$100K2025
The Sanneh Foundation$75K2025
Appetite for Change$50K2025
Big Ideas Inc$50K2025
Bolder Options$50K2025

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (28 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.

Website: www.grottofoundation.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.