Minnesota Center for Employee Ownership
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$636K
Foundation funders
6
Grants recorded
18
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Minnesota Center for Employee Ownership?
Minnesota Center for Employee Ownership is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by The McKnight Foundation ($350K), Employee Ownership Expansion Network ($167K), Duluth-Superior Area Community Foundation ($61K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $636K in grants to Minnesota Center for Employee Ownership between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The McKnight Foundation | $350,000 | 6 | 2021–2024 |
| Employee Ownership Expansion Network | $166,891 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Duluth-Superior Area Community Foundation | $60,500 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Otto Bremer Trust | $45,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | $7,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | $6,318 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2025) to $203K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $43K.
What grants has Minnesota Center for Employee Ownership received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Employee Ownership Expansion Network | CONTINUING SUPPORT | $42,500 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | for general operating support | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | for general operating support | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Duluth-Superior Area Community Foundation | COMM ECON DEV | $45,500 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $7,000 |
| 2023 | The McKnight Foundation | For general operating support | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Employee Ownership Expansion Network | INITIAL GRANT FOR STARTUP COSTS. | $16,836 |
| 2022 | The McKnight Foundation | For general operating support | $50,000 |
| 2022 | The McKnight Foundation | For general operating support | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Duluth-Superior Area Community Foundation | DULUTH AREA OUTREACH FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Employee Ownership Expansion Network | INITIAL GRANT FOR STARTUP COSTS. | $13,059 |
| 2021 | The McKnight Foundation | for general operating support | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Employee Ownership Expansion Network | INITIAL GRANT FOR STARTUP COSTS. | $48,496 |
| 2021 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $30,000 |
| 2021 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $6,318 |
| 2020 | Employee Ownership Expansion Network | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | $36,000 |
| 2020 | Employee Ownership Expansion Network | INITIAL GRANT FOR STARTUP COSTS. | $10,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Minnesota Center for Employee Ownership?
Minnesota Center for Employee Ownership is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by The McKnight Foundation ($350K), Employee Ownership Expansion Network ($167K), Duluth-Superior Area Community Foundation ($61K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $636K in grants to Minnesota Center for Employee Ownership between 2020–2025.
Who is Minnesota Center for Employee Ownership's largest funder?
The McKnight Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Minnesota Center for Employee Ownership, with $350K across 6 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Minnesota Center for Employee Ownership received?
IRS 990 filings record $636K in grants to Minnesota Center for Employee Ownership across 18 grants from 6 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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