Ayada Leads

Minneapolis, MN ·EIN 47-4294816 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$1.5M received 15 funders 38 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Ayada Leads?

Ayada Leads is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by The McKnight Foundation ($290K), Proteus Fund Inc ($279K), Headwaters Foundation for Justice ($190K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Ayada Leads between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The McKnight Foundation$290,00052020–2024
Proteus Fund Inc$279,00062020–2024
Headwaters Foundation for Justice$190,00032020–2024
Women Donors Network$150,00022021–2024
Ms Foundation for Women Inc$110,00012024
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation$102,00042021–2024
Minnesota Voice$100,37842020–2024
Fr Bigelow Foundation$80,00032021–2023
Propel Nonprofits$75,51722023–2025
Panorama Global$50,00012024
The Minneapolis Foundation$35,00012021
Women's Foundation of Minnesota$27,50012021
Still Ain't Satisfied - a Foundation$15,00022021–2022
Mary's Pence$11,50022021–2022
Patrick and Aimee Butler Family$10,00012023

What grants has Ayada Leads received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Propel NonprofitsNONPROFIT INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM$56,142
2024Ms Foundation for Women IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$110,000
2024The McKnight Foundationfor general operating support$100,000
2024Women Donors NetworkGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2024Headwaters Foundation for JusticeGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$85,000
2024Proteus Fund IncRIGHTS & JUSTICE$57,000
2024Proteus Fund IncRIGHTS & JUSTICE$57,000
2024Panorama GlobalPROJECT FUND$50,000
2024Minnesota VoiceProgram$22,000
2024Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$21,000
2023The McKnight FoundationFor general operating support$50,000
2023Proteus Fund IncGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2023Proteus Fund IncGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2023Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES$31,000
2023Fr Bigelow FoundationAYADA LEADS CAREER CONNECTIONS FOR WOMEN$30,000
2023Propel NonprofitsFAMILY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM$19,375
2023Patrick and Aimee Butler FamilyDUMAR PROJECT$10,000
2022The McKnight FoundationFor general operating support$50,000
2022The McKnight FoundationFor general operating support$50,000
2022Proteus Fund IncGENERAL SUPPORT$35,000
2022Fr Bigelow Foundation2022 TRANSITIONAL GEN OP GRANT$30,000
2022Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$30,000
2022Minnesota VoiceCIVIC ENGAGEMENT$20,525
2022Still Ain't Satisfied - a FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$7,500
2022Mary's PenceGENERAL SUPPORT AND CAPACITY BUILDING$5,750
2021Headwaters Foundation for JusticeGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$75,000
2021Women Donors NetworkGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2021The Minneapolis FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$35,000
2021Minnesota VoiceCIVIC ENGAGEMENT$32,853
2021Women's Foundation of MinnesotaCOVID-19 general operating support; general operations to advance transformative adaptation within your work and mission$27,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Ayada Leads?

Ayada Leads is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by The McKnight Foundation ($290K), Proteus Fund Inc ($279K), Headwaters Foundation for Justice ($190K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Ayada Leads between 2020–2025.

Who is Ayada Leads's largest funder?

The McKnight Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Ayada Leads, with $290K across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Ayada Leads received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Ayada Leads across 38 grants from 15 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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