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MERSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION

· MINNEAPOLIS, MN · private_foundation · program funder

57recipients FY2016–24
$996,609giving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 82% of giving in Minnesota

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A local funder — 82% of its dollars go to MN. It is a candidate for organizations in the 7 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CO, DC, IA, MN, ND, NJ, NY.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
MCKNIGHT FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder17
OTTO BREMER TRUSTSAINT PAUL, MNlarge program funder16
THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNlarge program funder16
TARGET FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder14
MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATIONEDEN PRAIRIE, MNprogram funder13
CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTAMINNESOTA, MNprogram funder11
F R BIGELOW FOUNDATION TRUST 555SAINT PAUL, MNprogram funder11
POHLAD FAMILY FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder11
GREATER TWIN CITIES UNITED WAYMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder10
JAMF NATION GLOBAL FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder10
PATRICK & AIMEE BUTLER FAMILY FOUNDATIONSAINT PAUL, MNprogram funder10
HRK FOUNDATIONST PAUL, MNprogram funder8
MINNESOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONprogram funder8
OPUS FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder8
THE HUBBARD BROADCASTING FOUNDATIONSAINT PAUL, MNprogram funder8
THE WALSER FOUNDATIONBLOOMINGTON, MNprogram funder8
ELIZABETH C QUINLAN FOUNDATION INCWAYZATA, MNprogram funder7
FRED C AND KATHERINE B ANDERSEN FOUNDATIONBAYPORT, MNprogram funder7
HARDENBERGH FOUNDATIONSAINT PAUL, MNprogram funder7
SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder7
THE MIKE & LINDA FITERMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONST LOUIS PARK, MNprogram funder7
WOMENS FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTAMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder7
FRANCES AND FRANK WILKINSON FOUNDAT IONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder6
FREY FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder6
GRACO FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder6

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
CARBONDALE CLAY CENTERCO32024$35,000
NORTH DAKOTA MUSEUM OF ARTND62024$33,340
SHOLOM FOUNDATIONMN62024$31,300
PROJECT FOR PRIDE IN LIVING INCMN62024$29,600
HIGHPOINT CENTER FOR PRINTMAKINGMN52024$28,500
WALKER ART CENTER INCMN62024$25,000
AEONMN32024$22,500
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INCMN52024$21,500
JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICE OF MINNEAPOLISMN32024$21,000
THE BRIDGE FOR YOUTHMN52024$20,600
COMMONBOND COMMUNITIESMN42024$20,400
MINNESOTA MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ARTMN52024$20,222
MINNESOTA ORCHESTRAL ASSOCIATIONMN52024$17,000
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF THE TWIN CITIESMN32024$15,600
HOMES FIT FOR HEROES INCNJ62024$15,000
GUILDMN52024$15,000
GUTHRIE THEATRE FOUNDATIONMN52024$14,500
KIDS IN NEED FOUNDATIONMN52024$12,300
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIOMN52024$12,000
TEACH FOR AMERICA INCNY32024$11,800
SUMMIT ACADEMY OICMN32024$10,000
WASHBURN CENTER FOR CHILDRENMN32024$9,700
HENNEPIN HEALTH FOUNDATIONMN52024$9,500
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE GREATER TWIN CITIESMN12024$6,000
NORTHSIDE ACHIEVEMENT ZONEMN32024$4,000
FRIENDS OF MOUND WESTONKA HIGH SCHOOLMN12024$2,000
SIX POINTS THEATERMN12024$2,000
CRISTO REY JESUIT HIGH SCHOOLMN42023$9,500
MINNEAPOLIS SOCIETY OF FINE ARTSMN42022$46,947
STEAM EXCHANGE COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER INCKY12022$2,500
CHAI LIFELINE INCNY12021$1,000
WEST SIDE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES INCMN32020$7,500
SAINT PAUL CENTRAL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDMN22020$5,500
SALVATION ARMYMN32020$5,500
TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION INCMN22020$4,000
NORTHERN CLAY CENTERMN22020$3,000
JEREMIAH PROGRAMMN12020$2,000
PENUMBRA THEATRE COMPANY INCMN22020$2,000
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND-USA INCNY22020$1,600
ST PAUL ACADEMY AND SUMMIT SCHOOLMN22019$6,000
PLATTEFORUMCO12019$2,500
MINNESOTANS MILITARY APPRECIATION FUNDMN12019$250
YOUTHLINKMN12018$10,000
SECOND HARVEST HEARTLANDMN12018$7,500
GRAYWOLF PRESSMN12018$500
NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATIONDC12018$500
MIDWAY CONTEMPORARY ARTMN12018$350
MIDWEST SPECIAL SERVICES INCMN12018$300
DOMESTIC ABUSE PROJECT INCMN12018$300
ARTSPACE PROJECTS INCMN12018$300