2020-11-12T03:26:20-00:00 2019-12-31 990PF 2019-01-01 363525653 BCBSM Foundation Inc BCBS 8668121593 PO Box 64560 St Paul MN 55164 John Orner Vice President 2020-10-20 false 159.136.10.25 2020-11-12 18:02:05 CS 4115682020294tqygx6j 2020-11-11 P 60BAF100528146B3743C56A4BD7ED087A3156C62 60BAF100528146B3743C56A4BD7ED087A3156C62 2019 2021-04-22 16:20:28Z X 64753774 X 5000000 27817 27817 2230856 2230856 1179073 16494080 1179073 3748 3748 8441494 3441494 242012 242012 547119 547119 166879 166879 433701 433701 112100 27999 27999 210219 204063 6101 1740029 204063 1423811 4778528 4233660 6518557 204063 5657471 1922937 3237431 5358409 419145 419145 4680684 4680684 55494708 64230728 64230728 116288 103901 103901 60969405 69434458 64753774 481036 236756 688096 1232964 1169132 1469720 59800273 67964738 59800273 67964738 60969405 69434458 59800273 1922937 61723210 -6241528 67964738 publicly traded securities 16486258 15315007 1171251 1171251 Capital Gain Distribution 7822 7822 7822 1179073 false 4328990 61256489 000000.070670 4925908 62044421 000000.079393 4929864 60436706 000000.081571 5690893 65636953 000000.086703 5826436 68805912 000000.084679 000000.403016 000000.080603 63308544 5102859 32374 5135233 5657471 X 32374 32374 32374 43676 43676 43676 X 11302 11302 false false false false false false false true true MN true false false false false false www.bluecrossmn.com/foundation Corporate Offices 6516626828 3535 Blue Cross Road Eagan MN 551221154 false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false MARK STEFFEN MD 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 BOARD CHAIR 000.00 0 TOM VANDERHEYDEN 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 BOARD CHAIR 000.00 0 CRAIG SAMITT 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 BOARD CHAIR 000.00 0 BUKATA HAYES 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 VICE CHAIR 000.00 2000 FRANK FERNANDEZ 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 VICE CHAIR 000.00 0 LAYLA NOURAEE 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 SECRETARY 000.00 0 LAURA TONGUE 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 ASST SECRETARY 000.00 0 JOHN ORNER 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 TREASURER 000.00 0 DENISE BERGEVIN 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 TREASURER 000.00 0 ROCHELLE MYERS 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 DIRECTOR 000.00 0 JAN MALCOLM 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 DIRECTOR 000.00 0 NANCY VYSKOCIL 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 DIRECTOR 000.00 2000 PAMELA MORET 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 DIRECTOR 000.00 1500 CAROLYN LINK 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 PRESIDENT 040.00 236512 58728 CLAIRE CHANG 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 SENIOR PROGRAM OFFIC 040.00 136778 45658 ALLISON CORRADO 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 SENIOR PROGRAM OFFIC 040.00 104940 42221 JANET JABLONSKE 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 OPERATIONS MANAGER 040.00 95867 39015 BILAL ALKATOUT 3535 BLUE CROSS ROAD ST PAUL MN 55122 SENIOR PROGRAM OFFIC 040.00 81648 18042 Amherst H Wilder Foundation 451 Lexingtion Pkwy N St Paul MN 55104 Consulting Service 241233 Arcadia Research and Evaluation LLC 364 Warwick St St Paul MN 55105 Consulting Service 80722 Funds were used for evaluation of a protfolio of grantees working on health equity projects funded by the Foundation. Grantee work in this focus area is amined at advancing community strategies that improve opportunities for people to reach their full health potential Funds supported evaluation, communication support, and grantee expenses related ot convenings. 241233 Funds supported evaluation for the Foundation's quality early education and care program that helps licensed faimly childcare providers improve the qual,ity of care provided to Minnesota children, giving them the best chance for a healthy future. 47389 The Foundation contracted for strategic advising around its charitable investments in early childhood education and development including planning and facilitating the Learn Together MN meetings and consultation and support on program planning. 13875 The Foundation provided communications training and support to early childhood grantees to support their effectiveness in strategic framing and communicating about early childhood development and related issues. 8664 None None 63099256 1173377 0 64272633 64272633 964089 63308544 3165427 3165427 32374 32374 3133053 3133053 3133053 5657471 5657471 32374 5625097 3133053 2489782 2472723 1948179 1756980 1335370 10003034 5657471 3133053 2524418 12527452 0 2489782 10037670 2472723 1948179 1756980 1335370 2524418 None None Carolyn Link PO Box 64560 St Paul MN 55164 8668121593 foundationbluecrossmnfoundation.org Please visit our website at www.bluecrossmn.com/foundation for instructions on how to apply. Inquiries are accepted throughout the year and applicants are given a proposal due date at the time We typically do not provide funding for programs outside Minnesota. 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