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GEORGE W NEILSON FOUNDATION 18358

· BEMIDJI, MN · private_foundation · program funder

57recipients FY2016–24
$12Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
yesaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 100% of giving in Minnesota

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A local funder — 100% of its dollars go to MN. It is a candidate for organizations in the 1 state it has funded, whatever their cause: MN.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
THE NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATIONBEMIDJI, MNprogram funder19
SANFORDSIOUX FALLS, SDprogram funder15
AFFINITY PLUS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION FOUNDATIONST PAUL, MNprogram funder7
CHARLES K BLANDIN FOUNDATIONGRAND RAPIDS, MNprogram funder7
OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY FOUNDATIONFERGUS FALLS, MNprogram funder7
OTTO BREMER TRUSTSAINT PAUL, MNlarge program funder7
REGION 2 ARTS COUNCILBEMIDJI, MNprogram funder6
UNITED WAY OF BEMIDJI AREABEMIDJI, MNprogram funder6
TEAM FOUNDATIONBAGLEY, MNprogram funder4
DELTA DENTAL OF MINNESOTA TRUSTMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder3
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOlarge program funder3
MARDAG FOUNDATIONSAINT PAUL, MNprogram funder3
MCKNIGHT FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder3
MIDCONTINENT FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder3
ACT V Rescue & Rehabilitationprogram funder2
APLIN SAMUELSON FAMILY FOUNDATIONEDEN PRAIRIE, MNprogram funder2
COMMUNITYGIVINGSAINT CLOUD, MNprogram funder2
DELTA DENTAL OF MINNESOTAMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder2
EDINA REALTY FOUNDATIONEDINA, MNprogram funder2
EDWARD T ROBINSON JR FAMILY FOUNDATIONWATERLOO, NEprogram funder2
ERIC HOLBY ANIMAL WELFARE FOUNDATIONELBURN, ILprogram funder2
INITIATIVE FOUNDATIONLITTLE FALLS, MNprogram funder2
LEO C PARENT SCHOLARSHIP TR IIGRAND FORKS, NDprogram funder2
MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATIONEDEN PRAIRIE, MNprogram funder2
MARJORIE & V M BAICH FOUNDATIONCOLERAINE, MNprogram funder2

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
BEMIDJI COMMUNITY ARENA CORPORATIONMN52024$2,025,000
BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI AND FOUNDATIONMN72024$818,776
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF THE BEMIDJI AREAMN62024$742,750
NORTHWOODS BATTERED WOMENS SHELTER INCMN32024$505,000
NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE - BEMIDJI FOUNDATIONMN72024$485,000
NORTHWOODS PREGNANCY CARE CENTERMN12024$175,000
BEMIDJI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAMN62024$146,779
HEADWATERS SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION INCMN22024$141,494
218 SPORTS INCMN22024$90,000
BEMIDJI SENIOR CENTERMN22024$82,221
BELTRAMI COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYMN42024$71,500
THE NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATIONMN22024$70,000
BELTRAMI COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONMN52024$69,626
ALASKA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTMN32024$68,000
WELLS ACADEMY INCMN12024$62,402
CLEAR WATERS LIFE CENTERMN12024$25,000
BEMIDJI GIRLS FASTPITCH SOFTBALL LEAGUEMN12024$25,000
BEMIDJI BLUE OX MARATHON INCMN12024$15,000
BEMIDJI FIGURE SKATING CLUBMN12024$5,000
NORTHERN MINNESOTA ROBOTICS CONFERENCEMN12023$165,000
BEMIDJI AREA CROSS-COUNTRY SKI CLUB INCMN32023$156,137
BEMIDJI YOUTH SOCCERMN12023$75,000
CASS LAKE RURAL VOLUNTEER FIRE ASSOCIATIONMN22023$65,000
RESTORE HOUSEMN12023$60,000
BEMIDJI WRESTLING CLUBMN12023$50,691
GREAT RIVER RESCUEMN32023$48,326
MEWINZHA ONDAADIZIIKE WIIGAMINGMN12023$30,000
MISSISSIPPI HEADWATERS AUDOBON SOCIETY INCMN22023$20,000
NATURE CONNECTIONMN12023$10,000
FRIENDS OF LAKE BEMIDJI STATE PARKMN12023$10,000
GREATER BEMIDJI INCMN42022$831,550
BEMIDJI CURLING CLUBMN12022$250,000
BELTRAMI COUNTY SHERIFFS POSSE INCMN12022$60,000
LETS GO FISHINGMN22022$55,000
LAKES AREA DIVE TEAM INCMN12022$40,000
BEMIDJI EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONMN12022$20,000
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BEMIDJI FOUNDATIONMN32022$13,000
FACE IT TOGETHER BEMIDJIMN12022$10,000
SANFORDMN12021$250,000
BEMIDJI COMMUNITY THEATERMN22021$62,500
RED LAKE ROSIES RESCUE INCMN22021$40,000
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY PTOMN12021$10,000
FRIENDS OF ITASCA STATE PARKMN12021$7,500
GENE DILLON ELEMENTARY PTOMN12021$5,000
LADY SLIPPER SCENIC BYWAY INCORPORATEDMN12021$4,840
UNITED WAY OF BEMIDJI AREAMN22020$55,000
LEECH LAKE LEGACYMN12020$50,000
BEMIDJI COMMUNITY FOOD SHELFMN22020$45,500
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIOMN12020$40,000
CALVARY LUTHERAN CHURCHMN12020$20,000