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A New Look for MCF on the Web
MCF will introduce a new website shortly after the New Year. More than just a new look with streamlined navigation features, we have redesigned the service specifically to support Minnesota grantmakers.
One new feature we think our...
Blandin Foundation Awards $3.9 Million in Grants
During their winter meeting Dec. 10 and 11, Blandin Foundation trustees approved grants that strengthen rural Minnesota communities, including 45 grants totaling $3.4 million for a range of initiatives underway in the Grand Rapids and Itasca...
The Minneapolis Foundation Caps Off Its Centennial Year with More Than $4.9 Million in Community Grants
Equity-focused funding will support students, immigrants, grassroots organizers, and thousands of other Minnesotans
The Minneapolis Foundation has launched its second century of community building by awarding $4,937,900 in competitive...
Northland Foundation Grant Opportunity for Children's Outdoor Recreation
Northeast MN - The Northland Foundation announces a special funding opportunity designed to increase outdoor recreation for youth in northeastern Minnesota—especially those who don’t typically have opportunities to participate. Grants of up to $4...
Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation of Minnesota Makes Year-end Grants
In December, our trustees approved 19 grants totaling $431,041 to complete our 2015 grantmaking. These grants cover most areas of the Foundation's grantmaking interests, and include:...
Otto Bremer Trust awards 142 grants totaling $8.4 million
SAINT PAUL, December 10, 2015 — The Otto Bremer Trust, formerly the Otto Bremer Foundation, has awarded $8,447,908 million in grants as part of its most recent grantmaking cycle.
The Otto Bremer Trust is a private charitable trust,...
$215,000 in Grants Support 31 Groups Strengthening Communities of Color
Thirty-one nonprofit organizations serving communities of color in Minnesota will receive more than $215,000 in grants from The Saint Paul Foundation’s Diversity Endowment Funds, which include ...
Minnesota Philanthropy Partners Names New Assoc. VP of Community Impact
Nadege Souvenir will join the Community Impact team at Minnesota Philanthropy Partners as the new associate vice president of community impact. She will oversee the day-to-day operations of the community...
Mount Sinai Community Foundation Releases RFP and Grant Application for the 2015-2016 Grant Cycle
MSCF seeks to fund innovative grant proposals from 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations for one-time grants up to $10,000 that fulfill MSCF’s mission to improve health, enhance well-being, or otherwise advance medical care for Minnesota residents....