Foundation Grants
Community Vital Signs
About Us
The Minneapolis Foundation (MN)
The Minneapolis Foundation is a statewide center for philanthropy, where Minnesotans make a difference every day.
Founded in 1915, The Minneapolis Foundation is one of the nation's oldest and largest community foundations. The foundation has helped generations of Minnesotans create a charitable legacy and are invested in the future of our community.
Web Address
www.minneapolisfoundation.org/
Social Media Links
Twitter - @mplsfoundation
Founded in 1915, The Minneapolis Foundation is one of the nation's oldest and largest community foundations. The foundation has helped generations of Minnesotans create a charitable legacy and are invested in the future of our community.
Web Address
www.minneapolisfoundation.org/
Social Media Links
Twitter - @mplsfoundation
Assets and Giving for Minneapolis Foundation
Assets
2019 - 812,815,836
2018 - 818,685,750
2017 - 733,948,041
2019 - 812,815,836
2018 - 818,685,750
2017 - 733,948,041
Domestic Grants
2019 - 81,764,816
2018 - 69,350,110
2019 - 81,764,816
2018 - 69,350,110
Recent News from Minneapolis Foundation
Minnesota foundations unite to push for racial justice and change philanthropy
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
More than 20 foundations and philanthropic organizations across ... to reform philanthropy, denounce racism and raise $25 million for...more
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
More than 20 foundations and philanthropic organizations across ... to reform philanthropy, denounce racism and raise $25 million for...more
Small Minneapolis nonprofits awash in donations post-protests are scaling up
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
The Lake Street Council and West Broadway Coalition also recently got grants from the Greater Twin Cities United Way, the Minneapolis...more
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
The Lake Street Council and West Broadway Coalition also recently got grants from the Greater Twin Cities United Way, the Minneapolis...more
Business People: UnitedHealth, Minneapolis Foundation commit to fund COVID-19 care
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
The Minneapolis Foundation announced that it has awarded $452,330 in grants from its OneMPLS Fund in support of regional efforts to address...more
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
The Minneapolis Foundation announced that it has awarded $452,330 in grants from its OneMPLS Fund in support of regional efforts to address...more
Business People: Medica and Medtronic foundations announce coronavirus help
Foundation: Medtronic Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
The Minneapolis-based Medtronic Foundation announced grants totaling over $1.5 million to local NGOs supporting/equipping frontline health...more
Foundation: Medtronic Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
The Minneapolis-based Medtronic Foundation announced grants totaling over $1.5 million to local NGOs supporting/equipping frontline health...more
Frey Foundation's next generation has first-hand knowledge of pressing social issues
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
Flor Treviño Frey brings corporate, nonprofit and entrepreneurial ... is the first third-generation family member to join the foundation's management team. ... Treviño Frey is focusing on long-term...more
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
Flor Treviño Frey brings corporate, nonprofit and entrepreneurial ... is the first third-generation family member to join the foundation's management team. ... Treviño Frey is focusing on long-term...more
After giving out nearly $165 million, a Minneapolis foundation is almost broke and ready to close ...
Foundation: Medtronic Foundation
... to give out its final grants to bring its philanthropic total to about $165 million. ... she said, adding that Allina is increasingly reliant on...more
Foundation: Medtronic Foundation
... to give out its final grants to bring its philanthropic total to about $165 million. ... she said, adding that Allina is increasingly reliant on...more
Drake fire brings flood of donations, but long-term shelter harder to find
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
Late Wednesday, Frey and the Minneapolis Foundation tweeted that the foundation has ... “Five months is a long time to get the grants out,” he...more
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
Late Wednesday, Frey and the Minneapolis Foundation tweeted that the foundation has ... “Five months is a long time to get the grants out,” he...more
Minnesota environmental nonprofits see surge in donations
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
His nonprofit, like many environmental groups, relies more on individual giving than foundation grants. But at the Minneapolis Foundation,...more
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
His nonprofit, like many environmental groups, relies more on individual giving than foundation grants. But at the Minneapolis Foundation,...more
Minneapolis fund recognizes efforts to fight climate change
Foundation: Knight Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
Minneapolis fund recognizes efforts to fight climate change ... of three community organizations for their creative efforts to counter climate change. The Minneapolis Climate Action and Racial Equity...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
Minneapolis fund recognizes efforts to fight climate change ... of three community organizations for their creative efforts to counter climate change. The Minneapolis Climate Action and Racial Equity...more
After positive results, Minneapolis looks to expand anti-violence program
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
... the 27-year-old Brown had read thousands of books and studied nonprofit management — even as his friends continued his drug business...more
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
... the 27-year-old Brown had read thousands of books and studied nonprofit management — even as his friends continued his drug business...more
Social Enterprise Network Sites
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Change in the World of Work and Enterprise: Get Young People Into Work
The position young people are dealt with can be complex, and yet the entire economic system is still focused for an age that’s almost gone astray. The solution? Promoting social enterprise and getting these young people integrated into work.