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Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The CHARLES P & MARY E BELGARDE FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only model, and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation paid a total of $128K in grants to 16 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$128K
2025
Grantees funded
16
Multi-year grantees
88%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
17
Median 1st year grant
$6K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
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Belle Yaffe
Board Member
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Kenneth Belgarde
Board Member
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Bryant Belgarde
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CHARLES P & MARY E BELGARDE FOUNDATION?
No. CHARLES P & MARY E BELGARDE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CHARLES P & MARY E BELGARDE FOUNDATION give?
CHARLES P & MARY E BELGARDE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are CHARLES P & MARY E BELGARDE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CHARLES P & MARY E BELGARDE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $6,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CHARLES P & MARY E BELGARDE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, CHARLES P & MARY E BELGARDE FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $128 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CHARLES P & MARY E BELGARDE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, CHARLES P & MARY E BELGARDE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include SECOND HARVEST HEARTLAND, Byron Dorgan Youth Wellness Center, and DIVISION OF INDIAN WORK. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CHARLES P & MARY E BELGARDE FOUNDATION?
CHARLES P & MARY E BELGARDE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.