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Private foundation (trust)EIN 472198379Est. 2015-02

THE SECOND STEP FOUNDATION

MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55401

Total Assets

$2.5M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$300K

FY 2024

Grants Made

27

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$11K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$10K–$30K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$771K

Total Expenses

$302K

Qualifying Distributions

$301K

Distributable Amount

$106K

Min. Investment Return

$107K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

27 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $10K through median $10K 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

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $320K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

128 grants

GREAT PLAINS FOOD BANK
$160K
6 grants
FEEDING SOUTH DAKOTA
$100K
5 grants
RIVER BEND FOOD BANK
$50K
5 grants
FOOD BANK OF IOWA
$50K
5 grants
ROCK RIVER VALLEY PANTRY
$50K
5 grants
MEALS ON WHEELS OF NW INDIANA
$50K
5 grants
GREAT FALLS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK
$50K
5 grants
MONTANA FOOD BANK NETWORK
$50K
5 grants

Grant Size Distribution

128 grants

<$10K
116
grants
$10–50K
12
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

16 states

North Dakota
$200K
14% of total
Iowa
$200K
14% of total
Montana
$190K
13% of total
Wisconsin
$150K
10% of total
Minnesota
$110K
8% of total
South Dakota
$100K
7% of total
Illinois
$100K
7% of total
Nebraska
$100K
7% of total
Wyoming
$70K
5% of total
Indiana
$50K
3% of total

+6 more states

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