Private Foundation

Charlson Foundation

Charlson Foundation, of Edina, MN, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $780K in revenue, $625K in expenses, $6.5M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 138 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $3.2M.

EIN: 411313302 Edina, MN Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$780K

Total Expenses$625K

Total Assets$6.5M

Grants Given138

Grant Total$3.2M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

Oasis for Youth

Bloomington, MN · 2025

General Operations

$65,000

Cornerstone

Bloomington, MN · 2025

SBS + Clinical Services

$50,000

Immigrant Law Center of MN

St Paul, MN · 2025

General Operations

$45,000

HealthFinders Collaborative Inc

Faribault, MN · 2025

General Operations

$45,000

True Friends

Annandale, MN · 2025

Capital Campaign

$40,000

Showing up to 5 of 138 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Secretary Karen Mcelrath

Director Katie Mcelrath

President Leslie Stiles

Director Ryan Mcelrath

Director Thomas Stiles

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Top Grant Purposes

General Operations

$1,396,678 73 grants

MN Disaster Recovery Fund

$200,000 1 grant

Capital Campaign

$180,000 6 grants

Vail House project

$135,000 5 grants

Challenge Grant

$110,000 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$780K	$625K	$6.5M
2024	$587K	$454K	$6.3M
2023	$580K	$391K	$6.2M
2022	$558K	$388K	$6.4M
2021	$420K	$708K	$9.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $420K to $780K (+86%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.5M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CO, MD, MN.

COMDMN

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