PERSEPHONE FUND

MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402 EIN 821121883

https://N/A
$3.3M Total Assets (2024)
$280K Avg Yearly Giving (2022–2024)
$840K Giving on File
(3 yrs)
4 Grants on File
$245K Avg Grant Size

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person BENSON K WHITNEY PERSEPHONE FUND
Phone 6128401103
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply NO PARTICULAR FORM
Restrictions CHARITABLE 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS, NOT 509(A)(2)

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2018 N/A $2.8M $133K N/A
2020 N/A $3.5M $247K N/A
2022 $175K $3.0M $64K 1
2023 $175K $3.3M $-27K 1
2024 $490K $3.3M $332K 2

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 4 grants on record

Minimum
$175K
25th Pctl
$175K
Median
$188K
Average
$210K
75th Pctl
$290K
Maximum
$290K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Key Personnel

NameTitleCompensation
BENSON K WHITNEY TREASURER, SECRETARY, DIRE
MARY FARNHAM WHITNEY PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR

Grants Awarded (4 total)

RecipientLocationAmountPurposeYear
MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION MINNEAPOLIS, MN $290,000 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION 2024
THE BASILICA LANDMARK MINNEAPOLIS, MN $200,000 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION 2024
MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION MINNEAPOLIS, MN $175,000 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION 2022
MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION MINNEAPOLIS, MN $175,000 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION 2023