FRIENDS OF EDUCATION
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
Friends of Education funds general support for K-12 educational institutions in Minnesota, focusing on charter schools and preparatory academies.
Grants (Last Year)
$0
Total Grants on File
24
Recipients Funded
10
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $80,619 | 6 | $13,437 |
| 2022 | $83,768 | 8 | $10,471 |
| 2021 | $131,428 | 10 | $13,143 |
Top Grant Recipients
Stillwater, MN
HAM LAKE, MN
Stillwater, MN
MINNETONKA, MN
MINNETONKA, MN
COLOGNE, MN
BLOOMINGTON, MN
COLOGNE, MN
Stillwater, MN
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Showing top 10 of 24 grants on file.
Officers & Trustees
From 2023 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 6 filing years)
JOHN BENDT
DIRECTOR/TREASURER
DARIN OPPERMAN
DIRECTOR
BETH TOPOLUK
DIRECTOR/SECRETARY
MIKE FREY
DIRECTOR
JAMES KOPP
DIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN
EDWARD FLAHERTY
DIRECTOR
IRS Filing History
FRIENDS OF EDUCATION has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 6 years, spanning 2018 to 2023.
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