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Filing year 2024

CARGILL FOUNDATION

Minneapolis, Minnesota·EIN 41-6020221·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$579k
Total assets
$307.3M
Total expenses
$10.2M
Reported officers
8

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Director
Unclassified
$10k
$11k
Director
Unclassified
$10k
$11k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 6 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at CARGILL FOUNDATION equaled 0.1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
0.1%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$13M

Itemized grants

95

Median grant

$100k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
SECOND HARVEST HEARTLANDSAINT PAUL, MNMOONSHOT CAMPAIGN$1.5M
ACHIEVE TWIN CITIESMINNEAPOLIS, MNCAREER AND COLLEGE READINESS MINNEAPOLIS (MPS) AND SAINT PAUL PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SPPS)$708k
SECOND HARVEST HEARTLANDSAINT PAUL, MNCHILD HUNGER INITIATIVE AND KITCHEN COALITION$500k
YOUTHPRISEMINNEAPOLIS, MNYOUTHPRISE COOPERATIVE HOUSING & COMMUNITY CENTER (YCHCC)$500k
COLLEGE POSSIBLESAINT PAUL, MNCOLLEGE ACCESS & SUCCESS PROGRAMMING AND FAFSA SUPPORT SERVICES$450k
SERVEMINNESOTAMINNEAPOLIS, MNEQUITABLY EXPANDING 4-8 MATH CORPS WITH PARTICIPATORY COMMUNITY RESEARCH$301k
PILLSBURY UNITED COMMUNITIESMINNEAPOLIS, MNPILLSBURY UNITED HEALTHY FOOD ACCESS PROGRAM AND CEO TRANSITION FUND$300k
ACHIEVE TWIN CITIESMINNEAPOLIS, MNSTEM FOR ALL$286k
THE AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIP FORUMMINNEAPOLIS, MNFORUMAI$277k
APPETITE FOR CHANGE INCMINNEAPOLIS, MNAPPETITE FOR CHANGE - CHILDHOOD NUTRITION FROM THE GROUND UP$250k
NORTHSIDE ACHIEVEMENT ZONEMINNEAPOLIS, MNFAMILY ACHIEVEMENT COACHING, FAMILY ACADEMY, AND HIGH SCHOOL TO COLLEGE SUCCESS PROGRAM$250k
ST DAVID'S CENTER FOR CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENTMINNEAPOLIS, MNTWIN CITIES EARLY INTERVENTION EXPANSION$250k
THE AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIP FORUMMINNEAPOLIS, MNTHE BLACK AGENDA FOR CHANGE$250k
ACHIEVE TWIN CITIESMINNEAPOLIS, MNCAREER AND COLLEGE READINESS: INCREASING FAFSA COMPLETION, STUDENT CONFIDENCE, AND ACHIEVE CAPACITY FOR MINNEAPOLIS-SAINT PAULS FUTURE$235k
THE FOOD GROUP MINNESOTA INCMINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATIONS$225k
BREAKTHROUGH TWIN CITIESSAINT PAUL, MNINCREASING IMPACT AND COLLEGE ACCESS$218k
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTHMINNEAPOLIS, MNMEZILE YMCA CHILDHOOD NUTRITION PROGRAM$211k
CHANGE STARTS WITH COMMUNITYMINNEAPOLIS, MNSHILOH CARES FOOD SHELF$200k
TEACH FOR AMERICAMINNEAPOLIS, MNTFA TWIN CITIES & THE CARGILL FOUNDATION: EQUITABLE ACCESS TO STEM$200k
THE CONSTELLATION FUNDMINNEAPOLIS, MNTHE CONSTELLATION FUND - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$200k
THE GOOD ACREFALCON HEIGHTS, MNFOOD ACCESS FOR COLLECTIVE IMPACT$200k
URBAN VENTURES LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNURBAN VENTURES FARM & NUTRITION$200k
YOUTHPRISEMINNEAPOLIS, MNNUTRITION PROGRAM$188k
ATHLETES COMMITTED TO EDUCATING STUDENTS (ACES)MINNEAPOLIS, MNACES STEM PROGRAMMING$175k
HIAWATHA ACADEMIESMINNEAPOLIS, MNHIAWATHA THROUGH COLLEGE$175k
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Held roughly steady
over 3 years

From $10k in 2021 to $10k in 2024.

$10k
2021
$10k
2023
$10k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 13% in real terms$12k to $11k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

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What are CARGILL FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, CARGILL FOUNDATION reported $579k in total revenue and $10.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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