Better Way Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Better Way Foundation is a private foundation based in Minneapolis, Minnesota with $68.2M in assets. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$68.2Mtotal assets

1988IRS ruling year

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Better Way Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $2.2M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

University of Notre Dame $183K
Hearts Gathered $150K
Amani Girls Home $150K
Little Earth Residents Association $134K
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe $100K
Montessori American Indian Childcare Center $100K
NACA-Inspired Schools Network $100K
Oceti Sakowin Community Academy $100K
Red Cloud Indian School $100K
Tanzania Early Childhood Development Network $100K
Tanzania Home Economics Association $100K
Comanche Language and Cultural Preservation Committee $100K
Keres Children's Learning Center $100K
Mama's Hope Organization for Legal Assistance $100K
Lower Sioux Indian Community $95K
Tumaini Letu $90K
De La Salle Blackfeet School $30K
St Augustine Indian Mission $30K
St Joseph Mission School $30K
St Mary's Mission School $30K
St Michael Indian School $30K
St Anthony Mission School $30K
San Carlos Apache Catholic Community St Charles School $30K
TeamLift Inc $20K
Aim Higher Foundation $15K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2019$2.3M
FY2020$2.4M
FY2021$2.3M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$2.2M

About Better Way Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
HeadquartersMinneapolis, Minnesota
EIN363608625
IRS ruling1988

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in this area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Better Way Foundation?

Better Way Foundation is a private foundation based in Minneapolis, Minnesota with $68.2M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What is the EIN of Better Way Foundation?

Better Way Foundation's EIN is 363608625. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Better Way Foundation?

Private foundations like Better Way Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Better Way Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.