Top foundations · Minnesota
Top foundations funding community improvement organizations in Minnesota
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $11.3M to 61 community improvement organizations in Minnesota in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation St Paul, MN · last grant 2024 | 17 | $906k | $30k | Accepts |
| 2 | The Minneapolis Foundation Minneapolis, MN · last grant 2024 | 12 | $1.9M | $50k | Accepts |
| 3 | Otto Bremer Trust St Paul, MN · last grant 2024 | 9 | $485k | $42k | Accepts |
| 4 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation Marianna, FL · last grant 2024 | 7 | $56k | $6.2k | Accepts |
| 5 | The McKnight Foundation Minneapolis, MN · last grant 2024 | 6 | $835k | $105k | Accepts |
| 6 | Target Foundation Minneapolis, MN · last grant 2024 | 5 | $650k | $100k | Accepts |
| 7 | FR Bigelow Foundation St Paul, MN · last grant 2024 | 5 | $145k | $30k | Accepts |
| 8 | The Bush Foundation St Paul, MN · last grant 2024 | 3 | $1.1M | $150k | Accepts |
| 9 | Mortenson Family Foundation Minneapolis, MN · last grant 2024 | 3 | $70k | $15k | Accepts |
| 10 | Xcel Energy Foundation Minneapolis, MN · last grant 2024 | 3 | $11k | $800 | Accepts |
| 11 | Pentair Foundation Golden Valley, MN · last grant 2024 | 3 | $500 | $0 | Accepts |
| 12 | Edward Jones Foundation St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 3 | $125 | $50 | Invitation only |
| 13 | The Sauer Family Foundation St Paul, MN · last grant 2024 | 2 | $406k | $203k | Accepts |
| 14 | Cargill Foundation Minneapolis, MN · last grant 2024 | 2 | $386k | $193k | Accepts |
| 15 | Pohlad Family Foundation Minneapolis, MN · last grant 2024 | 2 | $275k | $125k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Serveminnesota · Minneapolis · 2024 · from Schultz Family Foundation
$445,000
Reconnect Rondo · Saint Paul · 2024 · from John S and James L Knight Foundation
$340,000
Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative · Saint Paul · 2024 · from The McKnight Foundation
$300,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data