HARLAN R THURSTON FOUNDATION

MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55441 EIN 416043390

https://THURSTONFOUNDATION.ORG
Total Given 2016–2023
$70K
35 grants · $9K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $2K–$2K
grant size
71%
deep partner · 5/7 multi-year
repeat
$700K
Assets · 2021
7
Distinct recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person THE THURSTSON FOUNDATION
Phone 7634210960
Deadlines APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED AT PUBLISHED OR POSTED TIMES AS FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE.
How to Apply WRITTEN APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. CONTACT THE THURSTON FOUNDATION FOR AN APPLICATION. INFORMATION REQUIRED INCLUDES PARENT/GUARDIAN NAME, ADDRESS, EMPLOYER, ANNUAL INCOME, COSTS FOR THE UPCOMING ACADEMIC YEAR, REFERENCES, A LIST OF SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITES, NAME, AND ADDRESS OF THE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION TO BE ATTENDED, DEGREE SOUGHT, EXPECTED GRADUATION DATE, RECOMMENDATIONS BY A SCHOOL COUNSELOR OR ADVISOR, AND A COPY OF THE HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMIC RECORD AND TEST SCORES.
Restrictions LOANS ARE LIMITED TO GRADUATES OF ANOKA HENNEPIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT #11 FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDY.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $10K $790K $13K 5
2017 $10K $773K $11K 5
2018 $10K $744K $9K 5
2019 N/A $819K $7K N/A
2020 $10K $759K $5K 5
2021 $10K $700K $4K 5
2022 $10K $640K $3K 5
2023 $10K $0 $3K 5

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 35 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$2K
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$2K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Key Personnel

NameTitleCompensation
ROGER GIROUX DR PRESIDENT
SANDY SELINSKI DIRECTOR
GINNY KARBOWSKI DIRECTOR
SHELLY MARTIN DURECTIR
PAUL TENDER VICE PRESIDENT
JEFFREY MCGONIGAL DIRECTOR
TOM FISCHER DIRECTOR
BILL MERRITT TREASURER
DR ROGER GIROUX PRESIDENT
CRAIG ROUNDS DIRECTOR
MARLENE COLVIN SECRETARY
DORIS SCHULTE DIRECTOR
J STEPHEN SCHMIDT DIRECTOR
BILL MERITT TREASURER

Grants Awarded (35 total)

Purpose
ANDOVER HIGH SCHOOL ANDOVER, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
ANOKA HIGH SCHOOL ANOKA, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
BLAINE HIGH SCHOOL BLAINE, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
CHAMPLIN PARK HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPLIN PARK, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
COON RAPIDS HIGH SCHOOL COON RAPIDS, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
ANDOVER HIGH SCHOOL ANDOVER, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
ANOKA HIGH SCHOOL ANOKA, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
BLAINE HIGH SCHOOL BLAINE, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
CHAMPLIN PARK HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPLIN PARK, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
COON RAPIDS HIGH SCHOOL COON RAPIDS, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
ANDOVER HIGH SCHOOL ANDOVER, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2021
ANOKA HIGH SCHOOL ANOKA, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2021
BLAINE HIGH SCHOOL BLAINE, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2021
CHAMPLIN PARK HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPLIN PARK, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2021
COON RAPIDS HIGH SCHOOL COON RAPIDS, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2021
ANDOVER HIGH SCHOOL ANDOVER, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
ANOKA HIGH SCHOOL ANOKA, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
BLAINE HIGH SCHOOL BLAINE, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
CHAMPLIN PARK HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPLIN PARK, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
COON RAPIDS HIGH SCHOOL COON RAPIDS, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
ADNOVER HIGH SCHOOL ANDOVER, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIPS 2023
ANOKA HIGH SCHOOL ANOKA, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIPS 2023
BLAINE HIGH SCHOOL BLAINE, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIPS 2023
CHAMPLIN PARK HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPLIN, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIPS 2023
COON RAPIDS HIGH SCHOOL COON RAPIDS, MN $2,000 SCHOLARSHIPS 2023