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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
Catholic Bishops engaged in overreaching philanthropic behavior in case of ...
Foundation: Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Knight Foundation, Brown Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
It is appropriate for the Catholic Bishops to attach conditions to how its CCHD funds will be spent, but we believe that seeking to prohibit associations with other organizations is wrong and a poor...more
Foundation: Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Knight Foundation, Brown Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
It is appropriate for the Catholic Bishops to attach conditions to how its CCHD funds will be spent, but we believe that seeking to prohibit associations with other organizations is wrong and a poor...more
Philanthropy beat: Funding for arts groups rebounds
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Target Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
Minnesota grant makers donated $129 million to theaters, orchestras and other arts organizations in 2010 -- the highest amount since 2005. That's a 20 percent hike over 2009, according to a new...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Target Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
Minnesota grant makers donated $129 million to theaters, orchestras and other arts organizations in 2010 -- the highest amount since 2005. That's a 20 percent hike over 2009, according to a new...more
Emmett Carson on Philanthropy
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Ford Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
Emmett carson, the CEO of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, works to encourage the region's wealthy to find their philanthropic passions in donating money. He also wired worthy nonprofits...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Ford Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
Emmett carson, the CEO of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, works to encourage the region's wealthy to find their philanthropic passions in donating money. He also wired worthy nonprofits...more
Community Chests and Community Philanthropy
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
Susan Stehling, communications associate of Minneapolis Foundation shares that the first modern Community Chest was born in Cleveland in 1913, and, by 1929, Community Chests had spread to 350 cities...more
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
Susan Stehling, communications associate of Minneapolis Foundation shares that the first modern Community Chest was born in Cleveland in 1913, and, by 1929, Community Chests had spread to 350 cities...more
The Minneapolis Foundation Names New Team Members
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
The Minneapolis Foundation was more than pleased to announce that it has appointed new members to join its Philanthropic Services Department. Robyn Schein and Nick Scheibel are the two lucky...more
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
The Minneapolis Foundation was more than pleased to announce that it has appointed new members to join its Philanthropic Services Department. Robyn Schein and Nick Scheibel are the two lucky...more
Children in Greater Minnesota Benefit from Over $400000 Resulting from Bremer ...
Foundation: Central Minnesota Community Foundation, Ecolab Foundation, F.R. Bigelow Foundation, Initiative Foundation, Northwest Minnesota Foundation, Otto Bremer Foundation, Southwest Initiative Foundation, Bush Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation, West Central Initiative
In 2009, the Foundation provided approximately $23.5 million in grants and program-related investments. Visit www.ottobremer.org for more information about ...See all stories on this topic...more
Foundation: Central Minnesota Community Foundation, Ecolab Foundation, F.R. Bigelow Foundation, Initiative Foundation, Northwest Minnesota Foundation, Otto Bremer Foundation, Southwest Initiative Foundation, Bush Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation, West Central Initiative
In 2009, the Foundation provided approximately $23.5 million in grants and program-related investments. Visit www.ottobremer.org for more information about ...See all stories on this topic...more
TheCatholicSpirit.com - Urban Catholic schools get $5 million commitment from Pohlad family for tuition aid
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
... be distributed to 19 Catholic schools for use during the 2009-2010 school year through the Minneapolis Foundation and the Catholic Community Foundation. ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
... be distributed to 19 Catholic schools for use during the 2009-2010 school year through the Minneapolis Foundation and the Catholic Community Foundation. ... See all stories on this...more
A perfect circle: The Community Foundation for Carver County | Chaska Herald
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
Welcome to the Herald's newest series entitled “Helping Hands.” This series will highlight service organizations in the community- what they do, what they need, who they help and who their...more
Foundation: Minneapolis Foundation
Welcome to the Herald's newest series entitled “Helping Hands.” This series will highlight service organizations in the community- what they do, what they need, who they help and who their...more
Postbulletin.com: Rochester, MN
Foundation: Bush Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
... Give to the Max Day received," said Carleen Rhodes, who is president and CEO of the Minnesota Community Foundation and The Saint Paul Foundation. ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Bush Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
... Give to the Max Day received," said Carleen Rhodes, who is president and CEO of the Minnesota Community Foundation and The Saint Paul Foundation. ... See all stories on this...more
Minnesotans Raise More Than $14 Million for Nonprofits in One Day
Foundation: Central Minnesota Community Foundation, Ecolab Foundation, F.R. Bigelow Foundation, Initiative Foundation, Northwest Minnesota Foundation, Southwest Initiative Foundation, Bush Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
GiveMN is an independent 501(c) (3) organization that is a supporting organization of the Minnesota Community Foundation. Many partners shaped GiveMN to ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Central Minnesota Community Foundation, Ecolab Foundation, F.R. Bigelow Foundation, Initiative Foundation, Northwest Minnesota Foundation, Southwest Initiative Foundation, Bush Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
GiveMN is an independent 501(c) (3) organization that is a supporting organization of the Minnesota Community Foundation. Many partners shaped GiveMN to ... See all stories on this...more
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