The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation (the Foundation), in partnership with the McKnight Foundation, today announced “Art in This Present Moment,” an initiative...
MCF is now accepting proposals from members looking to lead at the 2021 Learning Series: Critical Moment in Philanthropy.
This 3-month series -- a creative adaptation...
The Otto Bremer Trust has awarded $7,435,260 in grants and program-related investments as part of its most recent grantmaking cycle.
“During these challenging times, our focus is on the communities in the region that need help and...
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and in support of efforts for racial justice following the death of George Floyd, the George Family Foundation expanded its grantmaking by $640,000 to include several one-time emergency grants to select...
To advance its mission of serving women while continuing a long tradition of member engagement, the WCA Foundation will transition its operations and grantmaking to one of the nation’s oldest community foundations, becoming a Signature Fund of...
Medica has launched several initiatives to support communities directly impacted by long-standing racial inequities and social unrest in the Twin Cities over the past few weeks. The efforts include actions by employees, $750,000 in grantmaking...
Recognizing that the COVID-19 pandemic and shift to distance learning have strained efforts to close education gaps, the Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation of Minnesota and The Minneapolis Foundation released a survey to highlight diverse...
In a city with some of the country’s widest opportunity gaps by race in education, employment, wages and housing, local partners are coming together to support programs and strategies that prepare young people to succeed in college, careers and...
During this extraordinary moment in history, our communities must contend with two pandemics. The first is a deadly novel coronavirus that confounds experts. The second is systemic racism—an infliction that led to the murder of George Floyd. The...
