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Minnesota Comeback gives $2.7 million to Minneapolis public, charter schools
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Bush Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation, Cargill Foundation, Carlson Family Foundation

Minnesota Comeback was formed nearly three years ago through the Minneapolis Foundation, and the grants mark the organization's first...more

Grant helping fund Bloomington school's STEM program
Foundation: Cargill Foundation

The school was awarded a $20,000 grant, funded through the Cargill Foundation, to implement two PLTW Gateway middle school STEM...more

Community Foundation launches $1.5 million grant fund to address opportunity disparity
Foundation: Cargill Foundation

The Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation had set up a $1.5 million fund to address the growing disparity in opportunities for children. Holly Sampson, the president of the foundation, talked to...more

16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy
Foundation: Gill Foundation, Gilmore Foundation, Horizons Foundation, Liberty Hill Foundation, Mertz Gilmore Foundation, Proteus Fund, Ford Foundation

While the work of the LGBTQ movement is far from done, Pride Month is a great opportunity for the LGBTQ community to reflect on just how far we've...more

The Resilient Community: Training Non Profit Organizations To Be At Their Best, In The Worst Times.
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Cargill Foundation

A Community Foundation of the Ozarks program helps non profit service organizations prepare for, work through and recover from...more

Minnesota Corporate Grantmaking Reaches Its Highest Level Yet ...
Foundation: General Mills Foundation, Medtronic Foundation, Target Foundation, Cargill Foundation

Minnesota Council on Foundations Blog – Philanthropy Potluck ... Corporate grantmakers are an important part of the philanthropic scene in...more

Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context | Smart Assets: The ...
Foundation: Gill Foundation, Chicago Community Trust

So important are giving circles to the creation of an Asian American philanthropic system, in fact, that Asian American and Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy...more

Philanthropy beat: Target is No. 1 on new donor list
Foundation: General Mills Foundation, Knight Foundation, Target Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Cargill Foundation

The Target Foundation and Corporation topped Minnesota's grantmaking list for 2011, donating $147 million nationally, including $26 million for charities and...more

Cargill Foundation gives $500000 to flood victims
Foundation: Cargill Foundation

The Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation says the money will go toward three areas. Among them, it will help support disaster case managers for Lutheran Social Services, who act as advocates to...more

Community Foundation of Taney County Awards $92,000
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Cargill Foundation

The Community Foundation of Taney County has awarded a grant of $92,000 to the Branson Area Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD) to assist individuals and families struggling to recover...more



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