F. R. Bigelow Foundation Invests $500,000 in Minneapolis-Based Nice Healthcare
Release Date:
03/30/2022
F. R. Bigelow Foundation (the Foundation) announced today that it has invested $500,000 in Nice Healthcare’s recently completed $30...
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New Bill Proposes First COVID Recovery Dollars Specifically for Minnesota Nonprofits
Release Date:
03/14/2022
Minnesota nonprofits are the first line of community support and play a critical role in connecting people to supportive programs, funding, and services – however, nonprofits have yet to receive designated COVID relief dollars for recovery. A...
The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, F. R. Bigelow and Mardag Foundations Announce More than $7 Million in Community Grants
Release Date:
03/11/2022
The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation (the Foundation), F. R. Bigelow Foundation and the Mardag Foundation today announced...
Support for Ukraine and Democracy
Release Date:
03/08/2022
The Minnesota Council on Foundations stands in solidarity with the people of Ukraine and democratic institutions around the world. Grantmakers are responding to the humanitarian crisis in...
Otto Bremer Trust Awards 184 Grants Totaling Record $15.6 Million
Release Date:
02/10/2022
The Otto Bremer Trust has awarded $15,643,960 in grants and program-related investments (PRIs) as part of its most recent grantmaking cycle.
“Even with a strong economy and signs that the worst of the pandemic...
McKnight Distinguished Artist Award Nominations Open With Increased $100,000 Award
Release Date:
02/09/2022
The McKnight Foundation is thrilled to announce we are deepening our investment in artists and culture bearers who have contributed significantly to Minnesota communities. The Distinguished Artist Award is ...
We Must Combat Anti-Blackness at Its Root
Release Date:
02/08/2022
An op-ed from Lulete Mola, President and Co-Founder of the Philanthropic Collective to Combat Anti-Blackness and Realize Racial Justice, published in the Star Tribune:...
OneMPLS Grants Will Strengthen Local Nonprofits Stretched by the Pandemic
Release Date:
02/03/2022
The Minneapolis Foundation today announced that it has awarded $952,000 in grants from its OneMPLS Fund, a collective impact fund that responds nimbly to urgent needs in the community.
The grants announced today focus on enhancing the...
Central Minnesota Special Needs Fund Awards $20K to Local Programs
Release Date:
02/03/2022
The Central Minnesota Special Needs Fund has awarded $20,000 to two local organizations, through its recent grant round. The fund is supported by the Central Minnesota Community Foundation (CMCF).
The Central Minnesota Special Needs...
Mortenson Family Foundation Announces New Guidelines and Pilot Grant Round for Sustaining Environmental Systems Program
Release Date:
02/01/2022
Mortenson Family Foundation pilot its new Sustaining Environmental Systems grant guidelines in a grant round that will be open for proposals beginning on January 31, 2022.
In a process untaken...
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