The Musser Fund
EIN 416334475 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$4.3M
452 grants · $861K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$7K
typical small grants · $2K–$12K
grant size
30%
supporter · 89/295 multi-year
repeat
$23.3M
Assets (2024)
295
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
US BANK NA
Phone
(651) 466-8710
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
LETTER FORM WITH COPY OF EXEMPTION ATTACHED
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $669K | $23.5M | $737K | 92 |
| 2021 | $720K | $27.3M | $1.5M | 89 |
| 2022 | $1.0M | $21.6M | $2.4M | 102 |
| 2023 | $973K | $22.6M | $1.2M | 79 |
| 2024 | $905K | $23.3M | $1.9M | 90 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 452 grants on record
Minimum
$200
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$7K
Average
$10K
75th Pctl
$12K
Maximum
$45K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
5.3% of US grants
· Rank #6 of 12 states
$203K across
24 grants
9 of 254 counties
Top 9 counties
- 1 Houston
- 2 Dallas
- 3 Harris
- 4 Travis
- 5 Angelina
- 6 Brazos
- 7 Shelby
- 8 Leon
- 9 Grimes
Officers & Directors
SW
Sophia Walker
5+ yrs
Director
RK
Roger Kilgore
4 yrs
Director
HL
Hilery Lindmier
5+ yrs
Director
SD
Suzanne Duke
5+ yrs
Director
SG
Sarah GADD
5+ yrs
Director
WB
William Bullock Jr
5+ yrs
Director
JT
James Kahea Thronas
4 yrs
Director
LD
LISA Walker Duke
3 yrs
Director
UA
Us Bank N a
3 yrs
Trustee
LD
LISA Walker Duke
3 yrs
Director
JT
James Kahea Thronas
4 yrs
Director
WB
William Bullock Jr
5+ yrs
Director
SG
Sarah GADD
5+ yrs
Director
SD
Suzanne Duke
5+ yrs
Director
HL
Hilery Lindmier
5+ yrs
Director
RK
Roger Kilgore
4 yrs
Director
SW
Sophia Walker
5+ yrs
Director
UA
Us Bank N a
3 yrs
Trustee
SW
Sophia Walker
5+ yrs
Director
LD
LISA Walker Duke
3 yrs
Director
JT
James Kahea Thronas
4 yrs
Director
WB
William Bullock Jr
5+ yrs
Director
SG
Sarah GADD
5+ yrs
Director
SD
Suzanne Duke
5+ yrs
Director
HL
Hilery Lindmier
5+ yrs
Director
RK
Roger Kilgore
4 yrs
Director
UA
Us Bank N a
3 yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (452 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheridan Community Land Trust | Sheridan, WY | $45,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Pilot Hill | Laramie, WY | $36,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Kokua Kalihi Valley Comprehensive FAM Se | Honolulu, HI | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2020 |
| Kauluakalana | Kailua, HI | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Pilot Hill Inc | Laramie, WY | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Great River Greening | Saint Paul, MN | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Kokua Kalihi Valley Comprehensive Family | Honolulu, HI | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Lower Phalen Creek Project | Saint Paul, MN | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Aspen Valley Land Trust | Carbondale, CO | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| North Shore Community Land Trust | Haleiwa, HI | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| Wood Lake Nature Center | Richfield, MN | $34,990 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2020 |
| Malama Pupukeawaimea | Haleiwa, HI | $34,900 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Texas Conservation Alliance | Dallas, TX | $34,800 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| Albany County | Laramie, WY | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2020 |
| Friends of the Mississippi River | Saint Paul, MN | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| SUNY Cobleskill College | Cobleskill, NY | $29,200 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| The Yes Network | Saint Cloud, MN | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2020 |
| Ma KA HANA KA IKE | HANA, HI | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2020 |
| The Laupahoehoe Train Museum | Laupahoehoe, HI | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2020 |
| Project Fine | Minneapolis, MN | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2020 |
| American Forests | Washington, DC | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| East Side Freedom Library | St Paul, MN | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Illusion Theater | Minneapolis, MN | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Public Services Inc | Towaoc, CO | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Project Fine | Minneapolis, MN | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
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