Grants awarded
Who does Whaley Foundation fund?
Whaley Foundation has awarded $6.0 million across 154 grants to 64 organizations between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $5,000, with most between $1,000 and $25,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $5,000 versus $3,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$6.0M
Typical grant
$5K
Grantees
64
Grants
154
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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| C Cretin-Derham Hall School | $1.6M | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Cretin-Derham Hall | $650K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Walker Art Center | $580K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U University of Minnesota Foundation | $500K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$400K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MN | |
| M Macalester College - Annual Fund | $380K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library | $260K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Walker Arts Center | $228K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| U University of Minnesota - Carlson Min Corp Programuniversity of Minnesota C | $200K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| N Nativity School Fund - 2023 Stewardship | $125K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U United Way | $120K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Sisters Rising Worldwide | $120K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| G Greater Tw United Way | $105K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C Catholic Charities - Hope Street | $73K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$71K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | CO | |
| N Nativity School Fund | $62K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Sisters Rising Worldwide
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$54K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | MN | |
| C Catholic Schools Center of Excellence | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Mpr - Gnc | $50K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N Nativity of Our Lord Church | $44K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| K Kgsa Foundation | $35K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U University of Denver Sturm College of Law | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Minnesota Public Radio | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| K Kiberia Girls Soccer Academy Foundation | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Planned Parenthood of Minnesota | $24K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A Alight | $24K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| N Nativity of Our Lord Church | $22K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$20K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MN | |
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$15K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MN | |
| N Neighborhood House | $13K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| R Ramsey County Historical Society | $12K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Ramsey County Historical Society INC
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$12K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MN | |
| H Highland Friendship Club | $10K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Northeastern University
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$10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | MA | |
| U Unbreakable Pit Bull Rescue | $10K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| D Doctors Without Borders | $10K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W World Central Kitchen | $8K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
World Central Kitchen Incorporated
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$8K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | DC | |
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$6K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | NY | |
| M Macalaster Step Forward | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Avivo | $5K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center | $4K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Open Arms of Minnesota INC
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$4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MN | |
| S Save the Boundary Waters | $4K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$3K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | MN | |
| A American Indian Center INC | $3K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| A American Indian Center | $2K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| O Open Arms of Minnesota INC | $2K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| D Dream of Wild Health | $2K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Center for Economic Inclusion | $2K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Veterans to Farmers
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$2K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | CO | |
| V Veterans to Farmers | $2K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| R Redline Contemporary Art Center | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Friends of the Hennepin County Library
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MN | |
Hamline Midway Coalition
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MN | |
Springboard for the Arts
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MN | |
| G Give Hope | $1K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| M Minnesota Humane Society | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Minnesota Historical Society | $1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Every Meal
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$1K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MN | |
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MN | |
Dream of Wild Health
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$1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MN | |
| M MN Humane Society | $1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| U University of Denver - Sturm College of Law | $500 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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