MN8
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025
Total received
$1.4M
Foundation funders
18
Grants recorded
31
Years covered
2022–2025
Who funds MN8?
MN8 is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by Coalition of Asian American Leaders ($259K), East Bay Community Foundation ($255K), Northwest Area Foundation ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to MN8 between 2022–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coalition of Asian American Leaders | $259,185 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | $255,000 | 2 | 2023–2025 |
| Northwest Area Foundation | $250,000 | 3 | 2023–2024 |
| Headwaters Foundation for Justice | $115,000 | 2 | 2023–2025 |
| Minnesota Freedom Fund | $100,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Still Ain't Satisfied - a Foundation | $71,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Propel Nonprofits | $65,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | $60,000 | 2 | 2023–2025 |
| FR Bigelow Foundation | $60,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Asian American Foundation | $30,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Detention Watch Network | $26,500 | 2 | 2022–2025 |
| Asian American Futures | $26,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Women's Foundation of Minnesota | $20,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| New Breath Foundation | $17,574 | 1 | 2023 |
| Greater Twin Cities United Way | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Aajc Inc | $8,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| West Central Minnesota Communities Action Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | $5,999 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $156K (2022) to $682K (2023). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $280K.
What grants has MN8 received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $99,000 |
| 2025 | East Bay Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $55,000 |
| 2025 | Propel Nonprofits | NONPROFIT INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM | $41,953 |
| 2025 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Still Ain't Satisfied - a Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Greater Twin Cities United Way | PROGRAM COSTS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Detention Watch Network | Anti-detention work | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Aajc Inc | COMMUNITY PARTNERS | $8,500 |
| 2025 | West Central Minnesota Communities Action Inc | FAIM COACHING | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Northwest Area Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Northwest Area Foundation | YOUTH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | FR Bigelow Foundation | HOLISTIC ORGANIZATIONAL HEALTH | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Asian American Foundation | ANTI - HATE INITIATIVE | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Propel Nonprofits | NONPROFIT INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM | $23,047 |
| 2024 | Still Ain't Satisfied - a Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $18,000 |
| 2024 | Women's Foundation of Minnesota | general operating support to advance work and mission as it aligns with the Rest Up Awards | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $5,999 |
| 2023 | Coalition of Asian American Leaders | Fiscal sponsorship | $234,221 |
| 2023 | East Bay Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Northwest Area Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES | $30,000 |
| 2023 | FR Bigelow Foundation | HOLISTIC ORGANIZATIONAL HEALTH | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Asian American Futures | GOLD FUTURES CHALLENGE GRANT | $26,000 |
| 2023 | Still Ain't Satisfied - a Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $18,000 |
| 2023 | New Breath Foundation | AGENCY MISSION | $17,574 |
| 2023 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $16,000 |
| 2023 | Women's Foundation of Minnesota | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Freedom Fund | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Coalition of Asian American Leaders | Disbursement - Earned Revenue, Individual Donations, and Unrestricted Gain from 2020 | $24,964 |
| 2022 | Detention Watch Network | Anti-detention work | $16,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 31 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds MN8?
MN8 is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by Coalition of Asian American Leaders ($259K), East Bay Community Foundation ($255K), Northwest Area Foundation ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to MN8 between 2022–2025.
Who is MN8's largest funder?
Coalition of Asian American Leaders is the largest recorded funder of MN8, with $259K across 2 grants (2022–2023).
How much grant funding has MN8 received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to MN8 across 31 grants from 18 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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