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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1758406

MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344

Financials

$92.6M$227.3M2023$87.8M$190M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$87,823,175$189,969,985-$102,146,810$3,269,094,860$170,861,552$3,098,233,308
December 31, 2023990-PF$92,623,926$227,342,307-$134,718,381$3,254,260,683$156,539,165$3,097,721,518
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Dividends
$27,447,630
Net gain from sales of assets
$58,949,120
Other income
$1,426,425

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$153,559,205
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,737,798
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$12,000,431
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$164,234,132
Excise tax on investment income
$1,317,088

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,254,260,683
Total assets, end of year
$3,269,094,860
Total liabilities, end of year
$170,861,552
Net assets, end of year
$3,098,233,308
Fair market value of assets
$3,269,487,524
Qualifying distributions
$166,104,567
Net investment income
$150,094,245

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHAWN WISCHMEIER
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER50$2,600,920$365,543
MICHAEL RUETZ
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
INVESTMENT DIRECTOR/
Highest-paid employee
50$1,469,321$208,394
RODNEY OVERCASH
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
INVESTMENT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$1,186,225$168,595
MATTHEW MINNIS
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
INVESTMENT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$1,169,575$167,775
TRICIA SCRIVNER
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
INVESTMENT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$1,158,163$165,806
CHRISTOPHER VOGT
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
INVESTMENT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$1,156,794$165,806
HEATHER KUKLA
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
PRESIDENT50$897,649$129,354
NAOMI HORSAGER
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
TREASURER/CFO50$631,982$89,639
KURIAN THOMAS
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
VP OF PROGRAMS50$444,239$67,916
ELIZABETH BORER
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
SECRETARY & GEN COUNSEL50$424,774$64,593
CHRISTINE MORSE
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
BOARD CHAIR9$105,280$0
PAUL BUSCH
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
DIRECTOR6$64,000$0
WIN NEUGER
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
DIRECTOR6$63,700$0
RIGHT REVEREND JOHN CHANE
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
DIRECTOR4.5$52,350$0
ANTONIA HERNANDEZ
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBER3$37,300$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHY ANNETTE
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBER2$29,200
KEVIN WASHINGTON
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBER2$25,600
STUART TOBISMAN
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
DIRECTOR4$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHAWN WISCHMEIER
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER50$2,065,277$283,589
MICHAEL RUETZ
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
INVESTMENT DIRECTOR/
Highest-paid employee
50$1,152,158$160,829
RODNEY OVERCASH
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
INVESTMENT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$990,561$136,342
MATTHEW MINNIS
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
INVESTMENT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$934,905$130,752
CHRISTOPHER VOGT
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
INVESTMENT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$919,493$128,543
PAUL BUSCH
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
PRES/CEO-EMER THRU 8/31; DIR35$918,914$106,430
TRICIA SCRIVNER
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
INVESTMENT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$894,673$123,968
HEATHER KUKLA
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
SEC/GC THRU 3/31, PRES. EFF. 4/150$805,020$113,428
NAOMI HORSAGER
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
TREASURER/CFO50$621,411$86,026
KURIAN THOMAS
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
VP OF PROGRAMS50$444,839$67,817
ELIZABETH BORER
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
SECRETARY & GEN COUNSEL EFF. 4/150$357,610$53,224
CHRISTINE MORSE
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
BOARD CHAIR7$81,250$0
RIGHT REVEREND JOHN CHANE
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
DIRECTOR5$55,650$0
WIN NEUGER
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
DIRECTOR6$54,100$0
KEVIN WASHINGTON
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBER3$34,000$0
KATHY ANNETTE
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBER3$32,200$0
STUART TOBISMAN
6889 ROWLAND ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
DIRECTOR4$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6889 ROWLAND RD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344-3209
Signed the 990-PF
NAOMI HORSAGER, CFO
Phone
(952) 540-4053
Return prepared by
DELOITTE TAX LLP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
37-1758406
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,269,094,860
Income (IRS master file)
$2,033,650,089

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$87,823,175$189,969,985$3,269,094,860XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$92,623,926$227,342,307$3,254,260,683XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 37-1758406).

Questions about MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATION is 37-1758406.
Is MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 17 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,600,920 (SHAWN WISCHMEIER, CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER).
How much revenue does MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $87,823,175, expenses of $189,969,985 and total assets of $3,269,094,860 at year end.

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