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JEANNETTE AND CURT OLSON FOUNDATION

JEANNETTE AND CURT OLSON FOUNDATION

Granite Falls, MN, US
501(c)3
EIN
27-0572772
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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JEANNETTE AND CURT OLSON FOUNDATION

Granite Falls, MN, US
501(c)3
EIN
27-0572772
Private Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Jeannette and Curt Olson Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, and grants are awarded selectively to established grantees. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$105K

2024
Grantees funded
13
Multi-year grantees
85%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

17

Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$2K
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Barry Evenstad
Board Member
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Brad Peterson
Board Member
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Spencer H Kvam
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JEANNETTE AND CURT OLSON FOUNDATION?
No. JEANNETTE AND CURT OLSON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JEANNETTE AND CURT OLSON FOUNDATION give?
JEANNETTE AND CURT OLSON FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, California, 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 JEANNETTE AND CURT OLSON FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JEANNETTE AND CURT OLSON FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JEANNETTE AND CURT OLSON FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, JEANNETTE AND CURT OLSON FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $105 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JEANNETTE AND CURT OLSON FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, JEANNETTE AND CURT OLSON FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include GRANITE FALLS MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL AND MANOR, GRANITE FALLS LUTHERAN CHURCH, and GRANITE FALLS LIVING AT HOME BLOCK NURSE PROGRAM. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JEANNETTE AND CURT OLSON FOUNDATION?
JEANNETTE AND CURT OLSON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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