GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
White Bear Lake, MN, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
47-3487091
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
White Bear Lake, MN, US
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501(c)3
•
EIN
47-3487091
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Greater White Bear Lake Community Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, exclusively by invitation. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2025, the foundation disbursed a total of $5 million across 36 grantees.
Mission Statement
THE MISSION OF THE GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS TO INSPIRE PHILANTHROPY AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN THE COMMUNITIES THAT SHARE THE SHORES OF WHITE BEAR LAKE.
Cause Areas
3
Philanthropy
Communication media
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WHITE BEAR CENTER FOR THE ARTS
White Bear Lake, MN
$756.6K
31%
NEWTRAX INC
White Bear Lake, MN
$465.1K
19%
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
AMES, IA
$200K
8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, Iowa, and California. 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 GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 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 GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include WHITE BEAR CENTER FOR THE ARTS, NEWTRAX INC, and IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
GREATER WHITE BEAR LAKE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.