Ardean & Colleen Aafedt Foundation C/O Eric J Aafedt
Evergreen, CO, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
46-1621232
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Ardean & Colleen Aafedt Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach, and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $40,000 across 17 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

LUTHER SEMINARY
St. Paul, MN
$500K
44%
Cross Training
Bismarck, ND
$95K
8%
WILLISTON PARKS & RECREATION FOUNDATION INC
Williston, ND
$65K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Ardean & Colleen Aafedt Foundation C/O Eric J Aafedt?
No. Ardean & Colleen Aafedt Foundation C/O Eric J Aafedt does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Ardean & Colleen Aafedt Foundation C/O Eric J Aafedt give?
Ardean & Colleen Aafedt Foundation C/O Eric J Aafedt primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, North Dakota, and Colorado. 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 Ardean & Colleen Aafedt Foundation C/O Eric J Aafedt’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Ardean & Colleen Aafedt Foundation C/O Eric J Aafedt fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Ardean & Colleen Aafedt Foundation C/O Eric J Aafedt make each year?
In 2024, Ardean & Colleen Aafedt Foundation C/O Eric J Aafedt awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $40 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Ardean & Colleen Aafedt Foundation C/O Eric J Aafedt fund recently?
In 2024, Ardean & Colleen Aafedt Foundation C/O Eric J Aafedt awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include LUTHER SEMINARY, Cross Training, and WILLISTON PARKS & RECREATION FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Ardean & Colleen Aafedt Foundation C/O Eric J Aafedt?
Ardean & Colleen Aafedt Foundation C/O Eric J Aafedt does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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