Perkins Foundation
Total Given 2020–2023
$156K
59 grants · $39K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $500–$4K
grant size
26%
balanced · 10/39 multi-year
repeat
$1.4M
Assets · 2021
39
Distinct recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Richard C Perkins
Phone
9524738367
Deadlines
November 15 annually
How to Apply
Letter of request by applicant
Restrictions
Primary focus is programs serving young people in Minnesota & Wisconsin
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $42K | $1.6M | $4K | 14 |
| 2021 | $51K | $1.4M | $2K | 21 |
| 2022 | $37K | $860K | $4K | 13 |
| 2023 | $26K | $883K | $4K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 59 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$2K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$13K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel S Perkins | Vice Pres | — |
| Pamela L Brown | Vice Pres | — |
| Richard C Perkins | President | — |
Grants Awarded (59 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacer Center | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $13,000 | general support | 2020 |
| Country Coon Prairie Ch | WESTBY, WI | $10,000 | general support | 2021 |
| Church Preservation Inc | WESTBY, WI | $10,000 | General Support | 2022 |
| Westby Historical Socie | WESTBY, WI | $9,000 | general support | 2020 |
| Westby Norst Fd | WESTBY, WI | $8,000 | general support | 2021 |
| Westby Norse Fund | WESTBY, WI | $8,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Westby Norse Fund | WESTBY, WI | $8,000 | General Support | 2022 |
| Abbott NW Hospital Fou | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $5,000 | general support | 2020 |
| The Blake School | MINNETONKA, MN | $5,000 | general support | 2021 |
| Abbott NW Hospital Fdn | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $5,000 | General Support | 2022 |
| Blake School | MINNETONKA, MN | $5,000 | general support | 2020 |
| Camp Olson YMCA | LONGVILLE, MN | $5,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Abbott NW Hospital Fdn | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $5,000 | general support | 2021 |
| Camp Olson YMCA | LONGVILLE, MN | $4,300 | general support | 2021 |
| Camp Olson YMCA | LONGVILLE, MN | $4,100 | General Support | 2022 |
| Pacer Center | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $3,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| PACER Center | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $3,000 | general support | 2021 |
| Camp Olson YMCA | LONGVILLE, MN | $3,000 | general support | 2020 |
| Pacer Center | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $3,000 | General Support | 2022 |
| Door of Hope | PEQUOT LAKES, MN | $2,500 | General Support | 2023 |
| GIST Cancer Research | NORTH MIAMI BE, FL | $2,500 | general support | 2021 |
| The Life Raft Group | WAYNE, NJ | $2,500 | general support | 2021 |
| Camp Lebanon | BURTRUM, MN | $2,000 | general support | 2021 |
| Domestic Abuse Project | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $2,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Domestic Abuse Project | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $2,000 | general support | 2021 |