Private foundation (trust)EIN 411917226Est. 1999-06

ALTON FOUNDATION

SAINT CLOUD, MN 56302

Total Assets

$2.3M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$145K

FY 2024

Grants Made

29

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$5K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$200–$30K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$196K

Total Expenses

$149K

Qualifying Distributions

$148K

Distributable Amount

$110K

Min. Investment Return

$110K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

29 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $200 through median $2K to maximum $30K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

7 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $155K in 2019. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

206 grants

MAYO CLINIC
$263K
11 grants
ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
$100K
5 grants
MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW
$70K
7 grants
ALUMNAE ASSOCIATION OF SMITH COLLEGE
$62K
5 grants
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM-FRANCISCAN MEDICAL CENTER INC
$50K
1 grant
ALTON FUND FOR CANCER RESEARCH - MAYO CLINIC
$50K
1 grant
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
$40K
4 grants
ALZHEIMER DISEASE RESEARCH
$30K
6 grants

Grant Size Distribution

206 grants

<$10K
191
grants
$10–50K
15
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

13 states

Minnesota
$697K
66% of total
Wisconsin
$110K
10% of total
Massachusetts
$81K
8% of total
Florida
$55K
5% of total
Maryland
$40K
4% of total
Ohio
$20K
2% of total
California
$15K
1% of total
New York
$11K
1% of total
Virginia
$10K
1% of total
Colorado
$6K
1% of total

+3 more states

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