Grants awarded
Who does J A Wedum Foundation fund?
J A Wedum Foundation has awarded $11 million across 568 grants to 221 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $5,000, with most between $2,200 and $10,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $5,000 versus $4,200 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$10.7M
Typical grant
$5K
Grantees
221
Grants
568
Years
2020–2024
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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| U University of Minnesota Foundation | $3.3M | 9 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| A Alexandria Technical College Foundation | $1.4M | 11 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| E Esplanade Gardens Senior INC | $808K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Fergus Area College Foundation
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$495K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
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$325K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MN | |
| S St Cloud State University | $313K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| A Allina Hospice Foundation | $224K | 7 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $152K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| H Hope Academy | $149K | 12 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Feeding Our Communities Partners
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$149K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
| G Greater St Cloud Public Safety Foundation | $145K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| B Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa High School | $132K | 10 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge | $100K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| W West Central Area Education Foundation | $100K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MN | |
| C Community Giving | $98K | 6 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Bolder Options
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$95K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
| C Central Minnesota Community Foundation | $88K | 7 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Chaska High School | $85K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Pinky Swear Foundation
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$83K | 6 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
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$72K | 3 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | MN | |
| F Fergus Area Dollars for Scholars | $65K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C Channel One Regional Food Bank | $60K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| A Alexandria Area Deca Foundation | $55K | 2 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$55K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | ID | |
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$54K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
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$52K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
Idaho FFA Foundation INC
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$52K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | ID | |
| C Central Mental Health Center | $50K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Greater St Cloud Development Corporation
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$45K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
Every Meal
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$40K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
Hennepin Theatre Trust
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$37K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
Community Emergency Service
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$34K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
A Chance to Grow INC
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$33K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MN | |
| H History Theatre | $32K | 4 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| A Alexandria Technical College | $32K | 12 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P Pawsitivity Service Dogs | $32K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$30K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
| I Individual recipient | $30K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S St Cloud Area Schools | $30K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $30K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| D District 742 Leaf | $29K | 7 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Dunwoody College of Technology
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$28K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
| L Lucy Craft Laney at Cleveland Park | $27K | 4 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$27K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | WI | |
| H Holy Family Catholic High School | $26K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MN | |
| H Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County MN | $25K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$25K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | MN | |
| A Aahs Deca Booster Club | $25K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N North Dakota State University | $24K | 9 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| J Jericho Road Ministries | $24K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Concordia College Corporation
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$24K | 7 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
| M Minnesota State University Moorhead | $22K | 11 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$22K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
| O Options | $22K | 3 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 7 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$20K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | MN | |
| B Brooten Foundation | $20K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| J Jade Foundation | $20K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota
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$20K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | MN | |
| E Every Meal the Sheridan Story | $20K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Stages Theatre Company INC
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$20K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
| S Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundatio | $19K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| A Alzheimer's Association | $18K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U University of Minnesota | $18K | 7 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Mahnomen Area Parent Teacher & Student | $18K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| B Baptist on Mission | $18K | 2 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Dakota Woodlands INC
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$18K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MN | |
| I Individual recipient | $17K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| U University of Minnesota Duluth | $16K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Camp Rainbow Gold INC
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$16K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | ID | |
| L Little Sisters of the Poor | $16K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Idaho Veterans Garden INC | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | ID | |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$15K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MN | |
| J Jericho Road Ministries Cityjoy | $15K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| D Dodoma Tanzania Health Development INC | $14K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$13K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | MN | |
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$13K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MN | |
The Cookie Cart
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$13K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | MN | |
| I Individual recipient | $13K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$13K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MN | |
| I Individual recipient | $12K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| R Rochester Olmsted County Law Enforcement Memorial Association | $12K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| M Minnesota Lakes Maritime Society | $12K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | MN | |
| M Minnesota State Community & Tech College | $12K | 4 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| B Bethel University | $11K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Cathedral High School | $11K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Great River Educational Arts Theatre
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MN | |
| C Central Minnesota United Way | $10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MN | |
Honor Flight INC
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$10K | 2 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | VA | |
There with Care
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$10K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | CO | |
| C Car Care Program | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
World Central Kitchen Incorporated
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$10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | DC | |
St Cloud Technical and Community College Foundation
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$10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MN | |
Central Minnesota Habitat for Humanity
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$10K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | MN | |
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$10K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | MN |
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