CALIBER FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2023
$430K
125 grants · $54K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$4K
grant size
39%
supporter · 27/70 multi-year
repeat
$430K
Assets · 2021
70
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
JOHN LAVANDER AND NANCY OWEN
Phone
6123876513
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
REQUEST APPLICATION AND INSTRUCTIONS BY LETTER OR BY PHONE
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $98K | $582K | $90K | 22 |
| 2017 | $105K | $532K | $34K | 20 |
| 2018 | $40K | $485K | $69K | 15 |
| 2019 | N/A | $467K | $19K | N/A |
| 2020 | $65K | $436K | $11K | 23 |
| 2021 | $40K | $430K | $33K | 14 |
| 2022 | $42K | $339K | $5K | 16 |
| 2023 | $41K | $331K | $9K | 15 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 125 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$17K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN LAVANDER | PRESIDENT | — |
| JAMES BARNETT | DIRECTOR | — |
| BRADLEY LAVANDER | DIRECTOR | — |
| THOMAS LAVANDER | DIRECTOR | — |
| DAVID LAVANDER | DIRECTOR | — |
| NANCY LAVANDER SEEGER | SECRETARY | — |
| NANCY OWEN | TREASURER | — |
Grants Awarded (125 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINNESOTA LIFE COLLEGE | RICHFIELD, MN | $17,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2017 |
| ARC | ST PAUL, MN | $15,750 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2017 |
| MINNESOTA LIFE COLLEGE | RICHFIELD, MN | $15,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2016 |
| MINNESOTA LIFE COLLEGE | RICHFIELD, MN | $12,500 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2020 |
| MINNESOTA INDEPENDENCE COLLEGE & COMMUNITY(MICC) | RICHFIELD, MN | $12,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2018 |
| WALLIN EDUCATION PARTNERS | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $11,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2016 |
| WALLIN EDUCATION PARTNERS | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $11,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2017 |
| OPPORTUNITY PARTNERS | MINNETONKA, MN | $11,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2016 |
| OPPORTUNITY PARTNERS | MINNETONKA, MN | $10,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2017 |
| MINNESOTA LIFE COLLEGE | RICHFIELD, MN | $10,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2021 |
| ARC | ST PAUL, MN | $10,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2016 |
| WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $10,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2016 |
| WILDERNESS INQUIRY | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $9,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2017 |
| MINNESOTA INDEPENDENCE COLLEGE | RICHFIELD, MN | $8,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2023 |
| WILDERNESS INQUIRY | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $8,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2016 |
| INTERFAITH OUTREACH | PLYMOUTH, MN | $6,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2020 |
| OPPORTUNITY PARTNERS | MINNETONKA, MN | $6,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2020 |
| ISANTI COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | CAMBRIDGE, MN | $6,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2023 |
| MINNEHAHA ACADEMY | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $6,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2017 |
| FAMILY PATHWAYS | CAMBRIDGE, MN | $6,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2022 |
| AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $5,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2020 |
| INTERFAITH OUTREACH | PLYMOUTH, MN | $5,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2016 |
| WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $5,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2017 |
| MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | ST PAUL, MN | $5,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2021 |
| INTERFAITH OUTREACH | PLYMOUTH, MN | $5,000 | GENERAL USE OF THE CHARITY | 2017 |