Land Stewardship Project
Minneapolis, MN ·EIN 41-1466054 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Land Stewardship Project?
Land Stewardship Project is funded by 76 grantmakers, led by The Schmidt Family Foundation ($1.3M), The McKnight Foundation ($1.2M), The Ford Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.8M in grants to Land Stewardship Project between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | $1,250,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The McKnight Foundation | $1,175,000 | 11 | 2020–2024 |
| The Ford Foundation | $1,000,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Walton Family Foundation Inc | $880,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Windward Fund | $800,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Cedar Tree Foundation | $680,000 | 6 | 2020–2024 |
| New Venture Fund | $670,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Tides Foundation | $562,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Otto Bremer Trust | $450,000 | 5 | 2019–2024 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $425,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Builders Vision Foundation | $250,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Minneapolis Foundation | $178,700 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | $175,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Sixteen Thirty Fund | $175,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Mortenson Family Foundation | $160,000 | 5 | 2021–2024 |
| Firefly Scientists Foundation | $160,000 | 4 | 2021–2022 |
| Communitygiving | $124,520 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Community Foundation for | $110,000 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| Farm Aid Inc | $101,850 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Resist Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Holthues Trust | $90,000 | 9 | 2020–2024 |
| Patagoniaorg | $85,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | $82,255 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $76,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Impactassetsinc | $75,000 | 1 | 2024 |
Showing top 25 of 76 funders by total given.
What grants has Land Stewardship Project received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR ADVISED, ENVIRONMENT | $83,700 |
| 2025 | Communitygiving | GEN/OPER SUPPORT | $23,130 |
| 2024 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Builders Vision Foundation | to educate farmers on sustainable and regenerative farming practices and to support related research efforts | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | for general operating support | $225,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | to steward climate justice planning and capacity building with Midwest BIPOC farmers | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Food Security | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Cedar Tree Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR PROMOTING REGENERATIVE GRAZING AS PART OF THE BRIDGE TO SOIL HEALTH PROGRAM | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Otto Bremer Trust | FARMER TRAINING, LAND ACCESS, FOOD SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | to steward climate justice planning and capacity building with Midwest BIPOC farmers | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Windward Fund | ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $76,500 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation for | STANDARD | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Mortenson Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $45,000 |
| 2024 | Movement Strategy Center | HEAL FOOD ALLIANCE-GRANT | $45,000 |
| 2024 | The Minneapolis Foundation | ENVIRONMENT, DONOR-ADVISED, ENVIRONMENT | $32,500 |
| 2024 | Bradshaw-knight Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Clif Family Foundation | Transform Food Systems | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Communitygiving | GEN/OPER SUPPORT | $22,160 |
| 2024 | Mortenson Family Foundation | CAPACITY BUILDING | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $16,388 |
| 2024 | Climate and Clean Energy Equity Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $16,000 |
| 2024 | California Community Foundation | ENVIRONMENT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Patagoniaorg | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Jim & Yvonne Sexton Family Foundation | Environmental protection | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement | FACTORY FARM ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT AND GENERAL SUPPORT | $14,250 |
| 2024 | Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement | FACTORY FARM ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT AND GENERAL SUPPORT | $14,250 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $12,200 |
| 2024 | Farm Aid Inc | FA24 EOY GRANT: TACS | $12,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Land Stewardship Project?
Land Stewardship Project is funded by 76 grantmakers, led by The Schmidt Family Foundation ($1.3M), The McKnight Foundation ($1.2M), The Ford Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.8M in grants to Land Stewardship Project between 2019–2025.
Who is Land Stewardship Project's largest funder?
The Schmidt Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Land Stewardship Project, with $1.3M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Land Stewardship Project received?
IRS 990 filings record $10.8M in grants to Land Stewardship Project across 200 grants from 76 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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