Funding Amount

$10,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
One-time opportunity
Tracked since
April 2026

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Geography

  • Twin Cities based organizations

Other requirements

  • LGBTQ+ organizations providing frontline mutual aid
  • Organizations delivering legal services and advocacy

Overview

Geographic Scope: Twin Cities, Minnesota

Focus Areas:

  • Emergency support for frontline LGBTQ+ organizations
  • Mutual aid and community support services
  • Legal defense and advocacy
  • Response to federal occupation and ICE enforcement

Eligibility:

  • LGBTQ+ organizations providing frontline mutual aid
  • Organizations delivering legal services and advocacy
  • Twin Cities based organizations

What They Fund:

  • Emergency food, clothing, and supplies distribution
  • Legal services and defense funds
  • Mutual aid support programs
  • Community aid and resource distribution
  • Advocacy and support services

Funded Organizations (January 2026):

  • OutFront MN ($10,000) - Legal defense fund and mutual aid support
  • Gender Justice ($10,000) - Confidential abuse reporting form and accountability efforts
  • The Aliveness Project ($10,000) - Community meal programs, harm-reduction kits, food shelf support
  • Twin Cities Pride ($10,000) - Emergency community support programs, aid pop-ups, resource sharing
  • Transforming Generations ($10,000) - Rapid response fund for families impacted by deportation

Background: In response to escalating federal occupation and terrorization of communities beginning January 5, 2026, PFund Foundation awarded $50,000 in emergency grants to five Twin Cities organizations. Part of broader $2 million emergency fundraising campaign launched by PFund.

What Philanthrofund Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
55
Total given
$1.69M
Median grant
$15K
Range
$6,000–$295K
  • By dollars: Minnesota 84%, Iowa 4%, Wisconsin 3%. Top recipient cities: Minneapolis, MN; Saint Paul, MN; Duluth, MN.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Family Tree Clinic · Minneapolis, MN

    Promoting holistic health of the local community

    $295K

  • M Health Fairview · Minneapolis, MN

    Capacity building and program support for local nonprofits

    $238K

  • Children's Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN

    Capacity building and program support for local nonprofits

    $237K

  • The Aliveness Project · Minneapolis, MN

    Promoting holistic health of the local community

    $105K

  • Reclaim · St Paul, MN

    Capacity building for rural serving nonprofit organizations

    $41K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • LGBTQ
  • Human trafficking
  • Social justice
  • Hardship

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