Greater Minnesota Housing Fund
St Paul, MN ·EIN 41-1836919 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Greater Minnesota Housing Fund?
Greater Minnesota Housing Fund is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by The McKnight Foundation ($10.7M), National Philanthropic Trust ($7.0M), Pohlad Family Foundation ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $25.2M in grants to Greater Minnesota Housing Fund between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The McKnight Foundation | $10,700,000 | 9 | 2020–2024 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $7,000,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | $1,775,000 | 10 | 2021–2024 |
| Margaret a Cargill Foundation | $1,450,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| C K Blandin Foundation | $1,380,000 | 10 | 2020–2024 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | $1,125,312 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| New Venture Fund | $701,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Otto Bremer Trust | $320,000 | 6 | 2020–2023 |
| Opportunity Finance Network | $125,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Bush Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Fr Bigelow Foundation | $100,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Community Foundation of Jackson Hole | $100,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | $75,000 | 5 | 2021–2024 |
| Family Housing Fund | $69,523 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Buuck Family Foundation | $55,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Patrick and Aimee Butler Family | $50,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Hugh J Andersen Foundation | $35,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Minneapolis Foundation | $30,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Greater Twin Cities United Way | $9,000 | 1 | 2021 |
What grants has Greater Minnesota Housing Fund received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hugh J Andersen Foundation | GMHF WASHINGTON COUNTY HOUSING | $35,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | for general operating support | $1,750,000 |
| 2024 | C K Blandin Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR REGIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING CAPACITY BUILDING IN RURAL MINNESOTA | $335,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | to build the housing justice field through investments in lived experience leadership, transformative systems changes, and statewide narrative infrastructure | $325,000 |
| 2024 | Pohlad Family Foundation | FOR RESEARCH AND COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS ON HOUSING STABILITY AND HOMELESSNESS | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | STATEWIDE HOUSING SYSTEMS TRANSFORMATION INITIATIVE | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Bush Foundation | EVALUATION SUPPORT FOR GREATER MINNESOTA HOUSING FUND (GMHF) TO USE FOR EVALUATING AND SPREADING LEARNING THROUGH PRESERVING NATURALLY OCCURRING AFFORDABLE HOUSING | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Fr Bigelow Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | C K Blandin Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE HEADING HOME MINNESOTA FUNDERS COLLABORATIVE'S WORK TO REDUCE AND END HOMELESSNESS IN RURAL MINNESOTA | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Buuck Family Foundation | GENERAL | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES | $15,000 |
| 2023 | C K Blandin Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR REGIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING CAPACITY BUILDING IN RURAL MINNESOTA | $330,000 |
| 2023 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | STATEWIDE HOUSING SYSTEMS TRANSFORMATION INITIATIVE | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Pohlad Family Foundation | PROGRAM | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Otto Bremer Trust | NATIVE AND BIPOC DEVELOPER CAPACITY BUILDING | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation of Jackson Hole | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES | $67,000 |
| 2023 | Fr Bigelow Foundation | SAFE, STABLE HOUSING, INCLUSIVE MARKETS & COMMUNITY ASSETS IN THE EAST METRO | $30,000 |
| 2023 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR-RECOMMENDED, COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Pohlad Family Foundation | PROJECT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Buuck Family Foundation | GENERAL | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The McKnight Foundation | To build a regional approach to housing systems transformation rooted in prevention strategies by co-creating three regional accountability tables of stakeholders in Greater Minnesota, led by those with lived experience with housing instability | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Patrick and Aimee Butler Family | HEADING HOME MINNESOTA FUNDERS COLLA | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Otto Bremer Trust | HEADING HOME MN FUNDERS COLLABORATIVE | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The McKnight Foundation | For general operating support | $2,000,000 |
| 2022 | The McKnight Foundation | To advance the creation/preservation of affordable housing for urban, rural, and Native communities by mobilizing capital, building public will, increasing community engagement, empowering local leaders, creating housing solutions, and advancing policy | $1,750,000 |
| 2022 | The McKnight Foundation | To build a regional approach to housing systems transformation rooted in prevention strategies by co-creating three regional accountability tables of stakeholders in Greater Minnesota, led by those with lived experience with housing instability | $350,000 |
| 2022 | Pohlad Family Foundation | PROJECT | $250,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Greater Minnesota Housing Fund?
Greater Minnesota Housing Fund is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by The McKnight Foundation ($10.7M), National Philanthropic Trust ($7.0M), Pohlad Family Foundation ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $25.2M in grants to Greater Minnesota Housing Fund between 2020–2025.
Who is Greater Minnesota Housing Fund's largest funder?
The McKnight Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Greater Minnesota Housing Fund, with $10.7M across 9 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Greater Minnesota Housing Fund received?
IRS 990 filings record $25.2M in grants to Greater Minnesota Housing Fund across 70 grants from 19 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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