St Joseph's Medical Center

Minnesota Power Foundation

Duluth, MN

The foundation supports eligible nonprofits and accredited schools in Minnesota Power’s service area working in education, environment, community services, youth development, arts and culture, and health and human services. Its 2025 grants ranged from $200 to $99,500, with a median of $1,000; most funding went to Minnesota, with some to Wisconsin. It accepts applications throughout the year.

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Assn

Arlington, VA

The Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association funds ALS research, care services, clinics, assistive technology, education, and advocacy, with grants awarded to organizations across the United States. In 2025, grants ranged from $6,750 to $250,000, with a median of $50,000. It accepts applications through specific programs: research applicants submit a letter of intent, and full proposals are by invitation; clinic programs have separate application processes.

Otto Bremer Trust

St. Paul, MN

The Otto Bremer Trust funds organizations and projects addressing community needs and opportunities, including health care and social services, in Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and Wisconsin. In 2025, grants ranged from $3,500 to $4.2 million, with a median of $150,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests or direct grant applications; Community Responsive Fund grants are offered through selected intermediaries.

Members Cooperative Credit Union

Duluth, MN

To make our communities stronger, our employees happier, and our world better.

Ewing Cole Charitable Foundation

Philadelphia, PA

The foundation’s grants support a range of charitable organizations, including those focused on education, health, architecture, youth, and community services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $30,000, with a median of $5,000, and 79% of funding went to Pennsylvania, with the rest distributed across several other states. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Starkey Hearing Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

Cullen Children's Foundation

West Fargo, ND

Cullen Children's Foundation provides financial resources to organizations that support children's healthcare needs with an emphasis on cancer.

CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc

Houston, TX

The CenterPoint Energy Foundation funds community vitality and education, including affordable housing, environmental stewardship, community spaces, literacy, STEM, and workforce development. It awarded grants from $250 to $2.9 million in 2025, with a median of $15,000, to eligible organizations in Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas. Although it offers online application cycles, its 2025 filing says it does not accept unsolicited requests.

Mercy Hospital Foundation

Moose Lake, MN

The mission of the mercy foundation is to inspire giving that supports mercy hospital's ability to respond to the changing healthcare needs of our community.

Rachel Foundation

Saint Michael, MN

The Rachel Foundation supports community organizations and activities, including education, housing, health, and human services, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Minnesota recipients and others in Maryland, Wisconsin, and North Dakota. Its 2025 grants ranged from $250 to $8,000, with a median of $1,250; it funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It also offers scholarships for eligible relatives of current Rachel employees pursuing higher education with a passion for construction.

Lloyd K Johnson Foundation

Duluth, MN

The Lloyd K Johnson Foundation funds social welfare, arts and culture, education, community and economic development, and environmental work benefiting people in Lake, Cook, and southern St. Louis Counties in Minnesota. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $1,265,000, with a median of $15,000. It accepts applications through quarterly cycles for requests over $3,500 and year-round for smaller requests; applicants seeking more than $3,500 should contact staff before applying.

Initiative Foundation

Little Falls, MN

The Initiative Foundation funds nonprofit and community capacity-building, economic and workforce development, childcare, and community resilience in Central Minnesota’s 14-county region and portions of the Leech Lake and Mille Lacs Bands of Ojibwe. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $24,500, with individual grants ranging from $5,176 to $146,160. General grant applications are submitted through its portal and reviewed on a rolling, competitive basis; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.