The Minneapolis Foundation

Minneapolis, MN ·EIN 41-6029402 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$79.9M received 76 funders 200 grants · 2021–2024

Who funds The Minneapolis Foundation?

The Minneapolis Foundation is funded by 76 grantmakers, led by Margaret a Cargill Foundation ($21.1M), Builders Vision Foundation ($6.1M), Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation ($5.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $79.9M in grants to The Minneapolis Foundation between 2021–2024.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Margaret a Cargill Foundation$21,112,00052021–2024
Builders Vision Foundation$6,134,250142021–2024
Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation$5,500,00032021–2023
Elmer L & Eleanor J Andersen Foundation$5,483,43912024
The Ford Foundation$5,000,00012021
GHR Foundation$4,863,715102021–2024
The McKnight Foundation$4,581,500132022–2023
General Mills Foundation$3,445,00012021
The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation$3,393,100122021–2024
Mary Ingebrand-pohlad Foundation$2,005,51212022
University of Minnesota Foundation$1,937,79612024
David & Leni Moore Family Foundation Ii$1,895,00032022–2024
The Hutchins Family Foundation Inc$1,679,68412021
The Jay and Rose Phillips Family$1,407,687162021–2024
The Peterson Family Foundation$1,223,02112023
Community Foundation of$1,178,79212022
Cargill Foundation$1,000,00022021
C Charles Jackson Foundation$665,00012021
John and Denise Graves Foundation$559,50092021–2022
Crawford-Howard Private Foundation$550,00032021–2024
Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation$500,00012024
Gale Family Foundation$448,33322022–2023
Fulk Family Foundation Inc$419,26522024
The Partnership Project Inc$412,86722021–2022
The Chicago Community Trust$384,81812024

Showing top 25 of 76 funders by total given.

What grants has The Minneapolis Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024Elmer L & Eleanor J Andersen FoundationSEE SCHEDULE A$5,483,439
2024Margaret a Cargill FoundationSUPPORT FOR THE MARGARET A. CARGILL FOUNDATION FUND AT THE MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION$3,662,000
2024University of Minnesota FoundationFUND GRANT PER DONOR AGREEMENT TO MOVE FUNDS TO ANOTHER 501(C)3$1,937,796
2024GHR FoundationGroundBreak Coalition Fund$1,500,000
2024David & Leni Moore Family Foundation IiGENERAL PURPOSE$1,100,000
2024Builders Vision Foundationto support an environmental grantmaking coalition$1,000,000
2024Builders Vision Foundationto support long-term regional movement infrastructure building$750,000
2024Builders Vision Foundationto support a coalition seeking to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions and other climate impacts$500,000
2024Fred C and Katherine B Andersen FoundationPROGRAM OR PROJECT$500,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$384,818
2024GHR FoundationGHR Foundation Fund$331,883
2024Builders Vision Foundationto support a fund focused on staff retention efforts for organizations working on climate and the environment across the Midwest$275,000
2024Crawford-Howard Private FoundationCharitable exempt purpose$250,000
2024The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationHUMAN SERVICES$250,000
2024Perigee FundBIRTH JUSTICE COLLABORATIVE$250,000
2024Fulk Family Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$218,375
2024Fulk Family Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE$200,890
2024Target FoundationECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY - HOMETOWN (ECOSYSTEM)$200,000
2024The Jay and Rose Phillips FamilyPHILLIPS NORTHSIDE REAL ESTATE ADVISORY COMMITTEE SPECIAL PURPOSE FUND$195,687
2024The Jay and Rose Phillips FamilyNORTHSIDE REAL ESTATE ADVISORY COMMITTEE SPECIAL PURPOSE FUND$100,000
2024The Jay and Rose Phillips FamilyNORTHSIDE EDUCATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE SPECIAL PURPOSE FUND$100,000
2024Builders Vision Foundationto help facilitate and encourage philanthropic support for environmental movements in the Midwest$94,250
2024Twin Cities Dunkers LtdSUPPORT THE DUNKERS DONOR ADVISED FUND WHICH PROVIDES GRANTS TO MINNEAPOLIS AND ST. PAUL HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC DEPARTMENTS$87,459
2024National Philanthropic TrustRELIGION$69,600
2024Weesner Charitable Trust FundGENERAL OPERATING$65,522
2024Mortenson Family FoundationNORTHSIDE YOUTH ENRICHMENT FUND$60,000
2024Helen Harrington Charitable Tr UwGENERAL OPERATING$51,344
2024The Us Charitable Gift TrustFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$50,000
2024Medica FoundationGENERAL FUNDING$50,000
2024Fastbreak FoundationAABCA Breast Health Awareness & Education$50,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Minneapolis Foundation?

The Minneapolis Foundation is funded by 76 grantmakers, led by Margaret a Cargill Foundation ($21.1M), Builders Vision Foundation ($6.1M), Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation ($5.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $79.9M in grants to The Minneapolis Foundation between 2021–2024.

Who is The Minneapolis Foundation's largest funder?

Margaret a Cargill Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Minneapolis Foundation, with $21.1M across 5 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has The Minneapolis Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $79.9M in grants to The Minneapolis Foundation across 200 grants from 76 funders between 2021–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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