Private Foundation

Valley News Foundation

Valley News Foundation is a Private Foundation headquartered in Mankato, MN. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $69K revenue, $62K expenses, $1.1M total assets. IRS filings disclose 384 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $369K.

EIN: 363339339 Mankato, MN Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$69K

Total Expenses$62K

Total Assets$1.1M

Grants Given384

Grant Total$369K

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

Mankato Youth Place

Mankato, MN · 2024

Unrestricted General Fund

$8,417

Minnesota State University

Mankato, MN · 2024

Athletic Department

$5,400

Ronald McDonald House

Minneapolis, MN · 2024

Unrestricted General Fund

$3,700

Minnesota State University Foundation

Mankato, MN · 2024

Unrestricted General Fund

$3,000

Mankato Area United Way

Mankato, MN · 2024

Unrestricted General Fund

$2,500

Showing up to 5 of 384 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Secretary Margaret Leiferman

President Troy Leiferman

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Top Grant Purposes

Unrestricted General Fund

$300,856 331 grants

Unrestricted General Use

$24,794 27 grants

Athletic Department

$14,150 4 grants

Unrestricted General Fund & Hockey Day

$9,500 2 grants

Kid's Camp & Golf Tournament

$4,500 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$69K	$62K	$1.1M
2023	$37K	$55K	$1.1M
2022	$53K	$49K	$1.1M
2021	$103K	$53K	$1.1M
2020	$50K	$52K	$1.0M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $50K to $69K (+40%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.1M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, DC, FL, IL, MN, NE, and 3 other states.

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