MICKELSON MEDIA FOUNDATION INC
https://N/ATotal Given 2020–2024
$356K
12 grants · $71K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$18K
typical small grants · $5K–$50K
grant size
57%
supporter · 4/7 multi-year
repeat
$965K
Assets · 2020
7
Distinct recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
6513382476
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $81K | $965K | $182K | 5 |
| 2022 | $100K | $1.4M | $-50K | 3 |
| 2023 | $75K | $1.2M | $-44K | 2 |
| 2024 | $100K | $1.1M | $135K | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 12 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$18K
Average
$30K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$100K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| THOR MICKELSON | PRESIDENT, TREASURER | — |
| DENNY OLSON | VICE PRESIDENT | — |
| CINDI BETH JOHNSON | VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY | — |
| DAGNI LEE | VICE PRESIDENT | — |
| DENNIS OLSON | VICE PRESIDENT | — |
Grants Awarded (12 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUMAS HAUS | NEW ULM, MN | $100,000 | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION | 2024 |
| STATE STREET THEATER COMPANY | NEW ULM, MN | $85,000 | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| STATE STREET THEATER COMPANY | NEW ULM, MN | $50,000 | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| GERMAN AMERICAN INSTITUTE | ST PAUL, MN | $45,000 | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| NEW ULM AREA FOUNDATION | NEW ULM, MN | $25,000 | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| STATE STREET THEATER COMPANY | NEW ULM, MN | $25,000 | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| GERMAN AMERICAN INSTITUTE | ST PAUL, MN | $10,000 | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| KALEO CENTER | NEW BRIGHTON, MN | $5,000 | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| KALEO CENTER | NEW BRIGHTON, MN | $5,000 | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| NUMAS HAUS | NEW ULM, MN | $5,000 | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| UPRISING THEATER COMPANY | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $1,000 | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $100 | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION | 2024 |