Borealis Philanthropy
Grantmaking foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota · EIN 46-4598642
- Total giving
- $40MTax year 2024
- Total assets
- $78MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
BOREALIS PHILANTHROPY DIRECTS RESOURCES TO PEOPLE BUILDING POWERFUL, THRIVING COMMUNITIES THAT SERVE ALL OF US, WITH THOSE MOST IMPACTED BY INJUSTICE LEADING THE WAY. WE INVEST IN LEADERS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND MOVEMENTS USING DIVERSE AND INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES TO PURSUE TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE, AND WE WORK WITH DONORS TO SUPPORT MOVEMENTS IN WAYS THEY MAY NOT BE ABLE TO DO ON THEIR OWN. THROUGH OUR WORK WITH BOTH FUNDERS AND GRANTEE PARTNERS, WE AIM TO SHIFT POWER AND INVEST IN COMMUNITIES.
Giving by year
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
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs | $1.5M | 2022 |
| Social Good Fund | $980K | 2022 |
| Highlander Research and Education Center | $690K | 2022 |
| The Praxis Project Inc | $630K | 2022 |
| Allied Media Projects | $530K | 2022 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: borealisphilathropy.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.