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Private foundation (trust)EIN 411941615Est. 1999-07

UNITED HEALTH FOUNDATION

EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344

Total Assets

$80.2M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$50.3M

FY 2024

Grants Made

57

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$882K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$26.8M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$4.6M

America's health rankings:the foundation produces the america's health rankings, which is a state-by-state analysis of the nation's health. America's health rankings has served as a call to action for healthier people and their communities for 35 years, and analyzes over 280 unique measures from more than 80 publicly available data sources to assess the nation's health and well-being on a wide range of demographics including race and ethnicity, gender, age, education, income, disability status, sexual orientation, veteran status, and metropolitan status.

Program 2

$240K

Transforming health with communities:the foundation is committed to sourcing, developing and supporting innovative and evidence-based ideas that will help the health system work better. To do this, we identify meaningful partners and initiatives that we believe have the potential to lead to improved access to care, better health outcomes, and healthier communities, and are scalable.

Program 3

$50K

Improve community well-being:this initiative supports the foundation's commitment to the needs of the communities where we live and work. Through this initiative we support the causes our employees are passionate about by providing a 1:1 match for employee donations to nearly all charitable organizations. By investing in our communities, we demonstrate our commitment to make a positive impact around the world.

Program 4

$98K

Health care scholars united:part of our commitment to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone is to help build the workforce of the future. This program provides scholarships and support to current and future health care professionals who want to improve their clinical skills and credentials.

Focus Areas

Corporate Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$941K

Total Expenses

$55.1M

Qualifying Distributions

$54.9M

Distributable Amount

$682K

Min. Investment Return

$688K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

57 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $250K to maximum $26.8M, 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

5 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $70.5M in 2020. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

370 grants

AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION
$102.3M
4 grants
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$24.9M
1 grant
SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA
$5.4M
3 grants
AARP FOUNDATION
$5.0M
2 grants
MAYO CLINIC
$5M
1 grant
AMERICAN NURSES FOUNDATION INC
$3.6M
4 grants
NATIONAL HEALTH CARE FOR THE HOMELESS
$3.5M
2 grants
CHILDRENS NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
$3.4M
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

370 grants

<$10K
52
grants
$10–50K
62
grants
$50–250K
99
grants
$250K–1M
134
grants
$1–5M
18
grants
$5M+
5
grants

Geographic Focus

32 states

Delaware
$127.2M
51% of total
District of Columbia
$17.1M
7% of total
Minnesota
$10.3M
4% of total
New York
$9.4M
4% of total
Michigan
$7.5M
3% of total
Tennessee
$6.8M
3% of total
Maryland
$6.4M
3% of total
Texas
$5.2M
2% of total
Florida
$5.1M
2% of total
California
$4.8M
2% of total

+22 more states

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