Minnesota Chamber Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.1M
Foundation funders
14
Grants recorded
37
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Minnesota Chamber Foundation?
Minnesota Chamber Foundation is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Minnesota Chamber Environmental Sustainability Foundation ($2.6M), Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and ($250K), Wells Fargo Foundation ($80K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Minnesota Chamber Foundation between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Chamber Environmental Sustainability Foundation | $2,586,180 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and | $250,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Wells Fargo Foundation | $80,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Xcel Energy Foundation | $50,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | $35,000 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| Initiative Foundation | $35,000 | 4 | 2019–2021 |
| Tides Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The McKnight Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Granite Partners Foundation of Minnesota | $10,750 | 5 | 2023–2024 |
| The Susan I Marvin Charitable Trust | $10,000 | 2 | 2023–2025 |
| C K Blandin Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Northland Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Rick and Helga Bauerly Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| First Insurance Company | $100 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $215K (2019) to $728K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $321K.
What grants has Minnesota Chamber Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Minnesota Chamber Environmental Sustainability Foundation | INCREASING ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND WASTE EFFICIENCY PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION | $236,180 |
| 2025 | Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and | PROGRAM EXPENSES | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Wells Fargo Foundation | Statewide Workforce Inclusion Expansion | $30,000 |
| 2025 | The Susan I Marvin Charitable Trust | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Chamber Environmental Sustainability Foundation | INCREASING ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND WASTE EFFICIENCY PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION | $600,000 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and | PROGRAM EXPENSES | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Wells Fargo Foundation | STATEWIDE WORKFORCE INCLUSION 2.0 | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Xcel Energy Foundation | COMMUNITY VITALITY | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Granite Partners Foundation of Minnesota | Leadership MN Fund | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Granite Partners Foundation of Minnesota | Leaders Lab | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Rick and Helga Bauerly Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Granite Partners Foundation of Minnesota | Charitable Event | $750 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Chamber Environmental Sustainability Foundation | INCREASING ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND WASTE EFFICIENCY PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION | $450,000 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and | PROGRAM EXPENSES | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Xcel Energy Foundation | COMMUNITY VITALITY | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Susan I Marvin Charitable Trust | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Granite Partners Foundation of Minnesota | Leaders Lab | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Granite Partners Foundation of Minnesota | Leadership MN Sponsorship fund | $2,500 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Chamber Environmental Sustainability Foundation | INCREASING ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND WASTE EFFICIENCY PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION | $450,000 |
| 2022 | Xcel Energy Foundation | COMMUNITY VITALITY | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Minnesota Chamber Environmental Sustainability Foundation | INCREASING ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND WASTE EFFICIENCY PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION | $200,000 |
| 2021 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Xcel Energy Foundation | ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Initiative Foundation | SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION THROUGH THE MINNESOTA 2030 STUDY | $10,000 |
| 2021 | First Insurance Company | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | $100 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Chamber Environmental Sustainability Foundation | INCREASING ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND WASTE EFFICIENCY PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION | $450,000 |
| 2020 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $15,000 |
| 2020 | The McKnight Foundation | To update research completed in 2013 that analyzed the Economic Contributions of Immigrants in Minnesota | $15,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 37 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Minnesota Chamber Foundation?
Minnesota Chamber Foundation is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Minnesota Chamber Environmental Sustainability Foundation ($2.6M), Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and ($250K), Wells Fargo Foundation ($80K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Minnesota Chamber Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is Minnesota Chamber Foundation's largest funder?
Minnesota Chamber Environmental Sustainability Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Minnesota Chamber Foundation, with $2.6M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Minnesota Chamber Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Minnesota Chamber Foundation across 37 grants from 14 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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