Overview Money In Money Out People Audits Positions Interview Endorsements
About The northland foundation supports northeastern minnesota people and communities working toward a future where everyone feels they belong and CAN thrive.
Donations are tax-deductible
Financial Snapshot FY ending 2025-06-30 Financial history 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
Latest FY2025: $14.0M · Peak FY2018: $17.0M · Avg: $11.6M
501(h) election This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.
Political & Grant Activity Address 202 W Superior Street 800 Sellwood
Duluth, MN, 55802-193
Governance Voting board members 12
Independent members 12
Conflict-of-interest policy Yes
Whistleblower policy Yes
Doc-retention policy Yes
Audit committee Yes
990 reviewed by board Yes
Compensation practices Severance payments No
Equity-based comp No
Supplemental retirement plan No
Compensation committee Yes
Used comp survey Yes
Board approved comp Yes
Initial contract exception No
Financial detail (Schedule D) Board-designated % 100.0%
Permanent endowment % 0.0%
Endowment held by related org No
Fundraising activity (Schedule G) Uses professional fundraisers Yes
Net to org -$38K
Retained by contractors $38K
Channels Mail · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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