MESSERLI & KRAMER FOUNDATION
https://HTTPS://MESSERLIKRAMER.COM/ABOUT-MESSER...Total Given 2016–2024
$188K
55 grants · $21K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $2K–$4K
grant size
55%
supporter · 17/31 multi-year
repeat
$635K
Assets · 2021
31
Distinct recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
MARK DIXON
Phone
6126723600
Deadlines
TWICE ANNUALLY, MAY 31ST AND OCTOBER 31ST.
How to Apply
APPLICATION ARE TO BE SUBMITTED BY MAIL. REQUIRED INFORMATION: ORGANIZATION NAME, ADDRESS, EIN#, WEBSITE, ORGANIZATION CONTACT PERSON INFORMATION, PROGRAM NARRATIVE, POPULATION SERVED, GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED, PROJECT DATE, ANNUAL AGENCY BUDGET, AND PROJECT BUDGET.
Restrictions
PROGRAM SUPPORT
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $14K | $292K | $11K | 13 |
| 2017 | $16K | $371K | $58K | 4 |
| 2018 | $20K | $364K | $55K | 5 |
| 2019 | N/A | $464K | $53K | N/A |
| 2020 | $23K | $524K | $147K | 5 |
| 2021 | $28K | $635K | $80K | 7 |
| 2022 | $32K | $501K | $32K | 8 |
| 2023 | $24K | $610K | $26K | 7 |
| 2024 | $31K | $715K | $83K | 6 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 55 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$4K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$6K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| WENDY NAEGELE | SECRETARY | — |
| THERESA HALVERSON | CHAIRMAN | — |
| MARK GERKEN | DIRECTOR | — |
| BAILEY STRAND | DIRECTOR | — |
| BRIAN CONSIDINE | TREASURER | — |
| PATRICK MESSMER | DIRECTOR | — |
| ALICIA THOMAS | DIRECTOR | — |
| JAMES WOOLARD | PRESIDENT | — |
| BRIAN CHOU | DIRECTOR | — |
| MARK DIXON | DIRECTOR | — |
| MARK LARSON | DIRECTOR | — |
| SHANNON COOK | DIRECTOR | — |
| JENNIFER SKAMSER | DIRECTOR | — |
| CHOLE DURAN | DIRECTOR | — |
| COURTNEY JASPER | SECRETARY | — |
| CLOLE EBY | DIRECTOR | — |
| SYLVIA MANKARIOUS | SECRETARY | — |
| MATTHEW LOVEN | CHAIRMAN | — |
| KATY SEN | DIRECTOR | — |
| KEVIN HOFMAN | DIRECTOR | — |
| DEBRA YERIGAN | DIRECTOR | — |
| MARK SPLETT | DIRECTOR | — |
| SONJA BEDDOW | SECRETARY | — |
| RYAN SUPPLE | DIRECTOR | — |
| SONJA B BEDDOW | SECRETARY | — |
| DEBRA E YERIGAN | DIRECTOR | — |
| BRIAN A CHOU | CHAIRMAN | — |
| KATY B SEN | DIRECTOR | — |
| ALICIA C NESS | DIRECTOR | — |
| JOHN R BEATTIE | DIRECTOR | — |
| MARK S LARSON | DIRECTOR | — |
| JAMES E WOOLARD | PRESIDENT | — |
Grants Awarded (55 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| READING PARTNERS | ST PAUL, MN | $6,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| EAST SIDE LEARNING CENTER | SAINT PAUL, MN | $6,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| COMMONBOND COMMUNITIES | SAINT PAUL, MN | $5,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT NORTH | ST PAUL, MN | $5,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| BABY'S SPACE A PLACE TO GROW | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $5,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| BREAKTHROUGH TWIN CITIES | ST PAUL, MN | $5,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| EAST SIDE LEARNING CENTER | ST PAUL, MN | $5,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| WALLIN EDUCATION PARTNERS | ST PAUL, MN | $5,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| WALLIN EDUCATION PARTNERS | ST PAUL, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| PEOPLE SERVING PEOPLE | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2018 |
| COMMON BOND COMMUNITIES | ST PAUL, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| COMMONBOND COMMUNITIES | SAINT PAUL, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2018 |
| PERSPECTIVES | ST LOUIS PARK, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| MINNESOTA LITERARY COUNCIL | SAINT PAUL, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2018 |
| KEYSTONE COMMUNITY SERVICES | SAINT PAUL, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2018 |
| READING PARTNERS | ST PAUL, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| ACES | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| BREAKTHROUGH TWIN CITIES | SAINT PAUL, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| FOSTER ADVOCATES | ST PAUL, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| KEYSTONE COMMUNITY SERVICES | ST PAUL, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| 30000 FEET | ROSEVILLE, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| BREAKTHROUGH TWIN CITIES | SAINT PAUL, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| LITERACY MATTERS | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| PERSPECTIVES | ST LOUIS PARK, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| EAST SIDE LEARNING CENTER | SAINT PAUL, MN | $4,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2018 |