MinnPost
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.8M
Foundation funders
43
Grants recorded
123
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds MinnPost?
MinnPost is funded by 43 grantmakers, led by The Minneapolis Foundation ($1.2M), Otto Bremer Trust ($715K), The McKnight Foundation ($495K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to MinnPost between 2019–2025.
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| Lenfestey Family Foundation Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Henry and Mary Ellen Bellaimey | $3,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Longview Foundation | $3,000 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Patrick and Colleen Bollom Charitable Tr | $1,227 | 1 | 2024 |
| Constance Mayeron Cowles & | $1,200 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| The McNeely Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Culp Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Windsor Community Foundation | $750 | 1 | 2025 |
| Margaret a Cargill Foundation | $540 | 1 | 2020 |
| Jane R Newman Charitable Trust | $525 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Lerner Foundation | $400 | 4 | 2019–2023 |
| Frances & Frank Wilkinson Foundation | $350 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Albright Foundation | $300 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Will Bracken Family Foundation | $150 | 1 | 2024 |
| Roger and Myra Greenberg | $150 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Marvin J Pertzik Foundation | $125 | 1 | 2024 |
| C K Blandin Foundation | $125 | 1 | 2020 |
| AON Foundation | $110 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $133K (2019) to $910K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $910K.
What grants has MinnPost received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR ADVISED, ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES | $506,913 |
| 2025 | Martin and Brown Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE TO BE DETERMINED BY THE GRANTEE | $150,000 |
| 2025 | Otto Bremer Trust | IN-DEPTH NEWS COVERAGE FOR GREATER MINNESOTA | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Otto Bremer Trust | IN-DEPTH NEWS COVERAGE FOR GREATER MINNESOTA | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $29,000 |
| 2025 | Tankenoff Families Foundation | CHARITABLE | $16,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Federation of Omaha Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Lenfestey Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Windsor Community Foundation | GENERAL FUNDING | $750 |
| 2025 | Constance Mayeron Cowles & | GENERAL OPERATING | $250 |
| 2025 | Albright Foundation | Public charity | $200 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | for general operating support | $125,000 |
| 2024 | The Minneapolis Foundation | ARTS- CULTURE- HUMANITIES, DONOR-ADVISED, ARTS- CULTURE- HUMANITIES | $101,920 |
| 2024 | Otto Bremer Trust | IN-DEPTH NEWS COVERAGE FOR GREATER MINNESOTA | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | JOURNALISM | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Joy in Blue Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Local Independent Online News Publishers Inc | — | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Institute for Nonprofit News | INN SUPPORT - LABS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Bush Foundation | 2024 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT MINNPOST | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $16,400 |
| 2024 | Tankenoff Families Foundation | CHARITABLE | $16,000 |
| 2024 | Lynne & Andrew Redleaf Foundation | MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $12,725 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,110 |
| 2024 | Open Campus Media Inc | "STORYFUND" REPORTING ON RURAL OR PRISON HIGHER EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $8,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Federation of Omaha Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2024 | George Family Foundation | CORE MISSION SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Summer Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Patrick and Colleen Bollom Charitable Tr | GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | $1,227 |
Showing 30 most recent of 123 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds MinnPost?
MinnPost is funded by 43 grantmakers, led by The Minneapolis Foundation ($1.2M), Otto Bremer Trust ($715K), The McKnight Foundation ($495K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to MinnPost between 2019–2025.
Who is MinnPost's largest funder?
The Minneapolis Foundation is the largest recorded funder of MinnPost, with $1.2M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has MinnPost received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to MinnPost across 123 grants from 43 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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