When is the deadline for Red Wing College Promise?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Red Wing College Promise?

Eligible applicants: Graduating from Red Wing public high schools; Red Wing High School; Tower View Alternative High School.

How often is Red Wing College Promise offered?

Red Wing College Promise runs on an annual cycle.

Red Wing College Promise

Q: How much funding does Red Wing College Promise provide?

Red Wing College Promise provides 100% tuition and fees coverage (up to 70 credits) plus $500/year stipend for books (max $1,000 over 2 years) in funding.

The Jones Family Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Education Foundation Grants

Funding Amount

100% tuition and fees coverage (up to 70 credits) plus $500/year stipend for books (max $1,000 over 2 years)

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Eligible organizations

Graduating from Red Wing public high schools
Red Wing High School
Tower View Alternative High School

Other requirements

5RiversOnline
River Bluff Education Center
Must meet qualification criteria (specific criteria not detailed in provided content)

Overview

Partnership between Jones Family Foundation and Minnesota State College Southeast established in 2023 to provide post-secondary educational opportunities and support economic vitality in Red Wing.

Eligible Students:

Graduating from Red Wing public high schools:
- Red Wing High School
- Tower View Alternative High School
- 5RiversOnline
- River Bluff Education Center
Must meet qualification criteria (specific criteria not detailed in provided content)

Coverage & Benefits:

100% tuition and fees coverage (up to 70 credits) not fulfilled by federal grants, state grants, and/or other scholarships
$500 per year stipend for 2 years (maximum of $1,000 total) for books and materials
Assistance with enrolling at the college and navigating financial aid
Individualized success coaching once enrolled

Credential Options:

Certificate programs
One-year diploma programs
Two-year degree programs

Institution: Minnesota State College Southeast

Target Classes: High school graduating classes 2027, 2028, and 2029

Contact:

Michelle Dingwall, Executive Director Foundation & Development
Minnesota State College Southeast Foundation
Phone: 507-453-1432
Email: michelle.dingwall@southeastmn.edu
Address: 308 Pioneer Road, Red Wing, MN 55066

What The Jones Family Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 18
Total given: $802K
Median grant: $37K
Range: $6,000–$155K

By dollars: Minnesota 100%. Top recipient cities: Red Wing, MN; Minneapolis, MN; Saint Paul, MN.
11% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Red Wing Arts Association · Red Wing, MN

For the honoring dakota initiative - he mni can wacipi and native american cultural…

$155K
Riseup Partnership · Red Wing, MN

For every hand joined; general support, aspire/pride initiative

$103K
Red Wing Downtown Council Main Street Inc · Red Wing, MN

To support redevelopment challenge - hallstrm's; retail challenge; support the…

$60K
Hispanic Outreach Program of Goodhue County · Red Wing, MN

For the youth and families program; for emergency needs

$60K
City of Red Wing · Red Wing, MN

To support the outreach program; associated bank project

$58K