The Morsman Family Foundation

The Jamf Nation Global Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

The Jamf Nation Global Foundation supports nonprofits aligned with its values and connected to Jamf employees’ local communities, including communities where employees live and work. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,738 to $976,054, with a median of $27,476. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Lumen Clarke M Williams Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The foundation supports employee giving and volunteer programs, as well as K–12 classroom technology through its Teachers and Technology program. That program offers grants of up to $5,000 to eligible schools in 10 states; 2024 giving had a median grant of $6,110 and was concentrated in Delaware. It generally funds preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests, though eligible teachers could apply for the announced Teachers and Technology round.

Longview Foundation

Milwaukee, WI

Longview Foundation funds U.S. K–12 education and teacher-preparation efforts that build global understanding, including teacher development, global-ready career pathways, and broader state or district initiatives. Most grants are typically $10,000–$20,000, with a current teacher-preparation program offering $10,000–$22,000 awards; the foundation says it does not accept unsolicited funding requests, though eligible organizations may submit an inquiry through its stated process.

Alice M O'Brien Foundation

West St Paul, MN

The Alice M. O’Brien Foundation supports a range of charitable interests, including arts and crafts, historic preservation, health research, and social services. Its 2025 grants ranged from $750 to $53,000, with a median of $1,500; most funding went to Minnesota, with grants also reaching other states and Washington, D.C. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Patrick and Aimee Butler Family

St. Paul, MN

The Patrick and Aimee Butler Family Foundation funds arts, environmental, and human-services nonprofits, including work on housing, substance-use support, youth and community arts, land protection, and water quality. Recent grants ranged from $3,000 to $150,000, with a median of $27,500; it prioritizes Saint Paul and Minneapolis, while environmental grants can support work anywhere in Minnesota. New Community Grants applicants may submit an online letter of inquiry, and selected applicants are invited to apply.

Mortenson Family Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

The Mortenson Family Foundation funds community-driven work advancing equity and opportunity for children and families in Minnesota’s seven-county metro, environmental health across Minnesota, and sustainable development in 14 Central American and African countries. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $250,000, with a median of $15,000; applicants can submit when an opportunity is open, while some opportunities are by invitation, and the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

United Way Worldwide

Alexandria, VA

United Way Worldwide supports community-focused work in health, youth opportunity, financial security, resilience, disaster recovery, education, and human services, including local United Way organizations. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,100 to $736,333, with a median of $22,675, and went to recipients across multiple U.S. states; it describes its broader reach as global. No application process for unsolicited grant requests is specified.

HRK Foundation

St. Paul, MN

HRK Foundation supports community building, arts—particularly culturally specific arts organizations in the Twin Cities—and programs that strengthen families and improve health and human services. Its 2024 grants had a median of $5,000, with awards ranging from $25 to over $2 million; its main focus is Saint Paul, and it considers organizations in the Twin Cities Metro, St. Croix Valley, and Ashland and Bayfield counties in Wisconsin. It accepts proposals by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Pohlad Family Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

Communitygiving

St Cloud, MN

CommunityGiving supports nonprofits, schools, government entities, students, and community initiatives through partner foundations, donor-directed funds, competitive grants, and scholarships. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,100 to $680,477, with a median of $15,528; most funding went to Minnesota, though its network also includes Derby, Kansas. Competitive grant applications are accepted through online systems for specific opportunities; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests generally.

The Minneapolis Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

The Minneapolis Foundation supports civic, social, and economic needs, including economic mobility, education equity, community safety, health, and the environment. In 2025, its grants had a median of $25,000, though awards varied widely; 77% of grant dollars went to Minnesota recipients. It does not state a general policy on unsolicited requests; current opportunities are closed, and some programs are invitation-based.

Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation

St. Paul, MN

The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation funds community-led work in areas including economic development, health and human services, youth and education, arts and culture, democracy, and nonprofit capacity, serving the East Metro and communities statewide. Its 2025 grants had a median of $26,000, while the Management Improvement Fund offers up to $15,000. It accepts unsolicited requests through open application programs, though some opportunities are invite-only.