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St Croix Valley Foundation

Funding Amount

$500 - $10,000

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.

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Other requirements

  • Staffing
  • Training and therapeutic services
  • Mental health programs
  • Operational costs related to enhancing or adding capacity

Overview

Geographic Scope: St. Croix Valley region (six-county service area): Chisago and Washington Counties (Minnesota), and Burnett, Polk, St. Croix, and Pierce Counties (Wisconsin)

Fourth-year grant program (as of 2024) supporting organizations responding to mental health needs of community residents. Facilitated nearly $450,000 across four years of funding.

Focus Areas:

  • Mental health programming across the spectrum: prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management
  • Senior mental health programming
  • Youth mentorship and mental health support
  • Grief therapy
  • Suicide prevention
  • Mental health training
  • Support for individuals facing mental health challenges

Eligible Expenses:

  • Staffing
  • Training and therapeutic services
  • Mental health programs
  • Operational costs related to enhancing or adding capacity
  • Health organization program development

Award Amounts:

  • Single affiliate grants: $500 - $6,000
  • Multi-affiliate grants: $500 - $10,000

Eligibility:

  • Community organizations responding to identified mental health needs
  • Funds support program development, enhancement, or capacity expansion

Program Statistics:

  • More than half of adults will be diagnosed with mental illness/disorder at some point
  • One in five Americans experience mental illness in a given year
  • One in five children have/will have a seriously debilitating mental illness

Contact:

  • Phone: 715-386-9490
  • Email: info@scvfoundation.org
  • Address: St. Croix Valley Foundation, 1830 Hanley Rd, Ste 200, Hudson, WI 54016

How to Apply

Application Process

  1. Review Guidelines and Eligibility - Available online
  2. Complete Application - Submit online application
  3. Notification - Award status notification by end of May

Eligible Expenses

  • Staffing
  • Training
  • Therapeutic services and programs
  • Operational costs related to enhancing or adding capacity to health organizations, programs or services

Program Focus

Funds support programs addressing any aspect of the mental health and wellbeing spectrum, from prevention to management.

What St Croix Valley Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
106
Total given
$36.94M
Median grant
$10K
Range
$5,147–$35M
  • By dollars: Pennsylvania 95%, Minnesota 3%, Wisconsin 2%. Top recipient cities: Stillwater, MN; Hudson, WI; Saint Paul, MN.
  • 52% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA

    Donor advised fund

    $35M

  • Allina Health Foundation · Minneapolis, MN

    General operating at courage kenny rehabilitation institute st. croix stillwater, mn

    $160K

  • Lakeview Memorial Hospice Program · Stillwater, MN

    General operating

    $160K

  • Wild Rivers Conservancy of the St Croix and Namekagon · Osceola, WI

    General operating, annual contribution, programs

    $103K

  • YMCA Hudson · Hudson, WI

    General operating

    $63K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Mental health

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