Great Mn Schools

Minneapolis, MN ·EIN 81-1733895 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$47.8M received 33 funders 94 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Great Mn Schools?

Great Mn Schools is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by The Minneapolis Foundation ($29.3M), Wem Foundation ($8.1M), Prospect Creek Foundation ($4.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $47.8M in grants to Great Mn Schools between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Minneapolis Foundation$29,335,50072019–2025
Wem Foundation$8,144,50672020–2023
Prospect Creek Foundation$4,526,11552020–2024
The Douglass Brandenborg Family Fdn$1,100,00062020–2024
Julie & Doug Baker Jr Foundation$550,00052020–2024
The McKnight Foundation$500,00012020
Cloverfields Foundation$450,00012021
The Sauer Family Foundation$371,62552020–2024
Manitou Fund$360,00042021–2024
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation$326,25042021–2024
Jab Foundation$290,00052020–2024
Lre Foundation$260,00052020–2024
Foundation for Educational Research and$200,00032021–2024
GHR Foundation$200,00022020–2021
The Joyce Foundation$175,00022020–2021
Greater Houston Community Foundation$150,00022021–2024
Charities Aid Foundation America$100,00022023–2024
David Winton Bell Foundation$100,00042021–2024
New Schools Fund$100,00012020
John and Denise Graves Foundation$95,00022024
Frey Foundation$75,00012021
The Robert D and Patricia E Kern$70,00012022
Mortenson Family Foundation$55,00042020–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$50,00022021–2022
City Fund$50,00022021–2022

Showing top 25 of 33 funders by total given.

What grants has Great Mn Schools received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Minneapolis FoundationDONOR ADVISED, EDUCATION$6,055,000
2024The Minneapolis FoundationEDUCATION, DONOR-ADVISED, EDUCATION$4,925,500
2024Prospect Creek FoundationOPERATIONAL$1,200,000
2024The Douglass Brandenborg Family FdnGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$275,000
2024Julie & Doug Baker Jr FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$150,000
2024The Sauer Family FoundationNONE$104,135
2024Foundation for Educational Research andGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$100,000
2024Manitou FundLITERACY PROGRAMS$100,000
2024Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$85,500
2024John and Denise Graves FoundationEDUCATION$75,000
2024Lre FoundationEDUCATION$60,000
2024Greater Houston Community FoundationEDUCATIONAL$50,000
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$50,000
2024Jab FoundationCHARITABLE$50,000
2024David Winton Bell FoundationEDUCATION$25,000
2024John and Denise Graves FoundationEDUCATION$20,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Mortenson Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED$5,000
2023Wem FoundationGENERAL$5,100,000
2023The Minneapolis FoundationEDUCATION$3,750,000
2023Prospect Creek FoundationOPERATIONAL$1,006,000
2023The Douglass Brandenborg Family FdnGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$200,000
2023Julie & Doug Baker Jr FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$100,000
2023Manitou FundLITERACY PROGRAMS$100,000
2023Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES$85,500
2023The Sauer Family FoundationNONE$78,855
2023Lre FoundationEDUCATION$50,000
2023Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$50,000
2023David Winton Bell FoundationEDUCATION$25,000
2023Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 94 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Great Mn Schools?

Great Mn Schools is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by The Minneapolis Foundation ($29.3M), Wem Foundation ($8.1M), Prospect Creek Foundation ($4.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $47.8M in grants to Great Mn Schools between 2019–2025.

Who is Great Mn Schools's largest funder?

The Minneapolis Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Great Mn Schools, with $29.3M across 7 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Great Mn Schools received?

IRS 990 filings record $47.8M in grants to Great Mn Schools across 94 grants from 33 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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