Grantee Database

This database contains a representative list of grants approved since 2004. Grants appear alphabetically by organization name, with most recent grants first. Unless otherwise specified, grants are for general operating support.
1186 results found

Sparc

St. Paul MN

For program support for a community development corporation's minority outreach efforts, and for one-time capital support

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $25,000

To support coordinated redevelopment along the Great Northern Corridor in St. Paul

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $20,000

to support neighborhood improvement work, and to support coordinated redevelopment along the Great Northern Corridor in St. Paul

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $245,000

for comprehensive community development efforts

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $240,000

for a Business Improvement District planning grant for the Great Cities Collaborative

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $75,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $120,000

to support Business Improvement Districts and Parking Improvement Districts in five key commercial corridors in the Twin Cities

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $65,000

to secure resources to help effectively manage the merger between Sparc and Selby Are CDC

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $30,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $130,000

Special School District #1

Minneapolis MN

for planning of a coherent PK-3 literacy model

Program Area: Education & Learning
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $150,000

to implement a comprehensive PreK-3 literacy program

Program Area: Education & Learning
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $2,993,000

Springboard for the Arts

St. Paul MN
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For general operations, and to implement a transition plan for an agency focused on business and career development for artists

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $80,000

to conduct an economic impact study of individual artists in Minnesota

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $28,000

for an arts management assistance agency

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $70,000

to support a feasibility study exploring the possibility of creating a Twin Cities or Minnesota theater alliance

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $23,000

for an arts management assistance agency

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $70,000

for artist fellowships for photographers

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $63,000

to establish a Minnesota Theater Alliance

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $50,000

for general operating support and additional support towards capitalization for long-term sustainability

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $160,000

to support the 2010-2011 McKnight Artist Fellowships for Choreographers program

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $175,000

to support the 2010-2011 McKnight Artist Fellowships for Dancers program

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $150,000

to implement Irrigate, a program that will leverage the resources and attention available during the light rail transit construction to create and preserve distinct neighborhood identities, build connections, and opportunities for residents

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $75,000

to implement Irrigate, an artist-led creative placemaking initiative along the Central Corridor Light Rail Transit route in Saint Paul

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $100,000

to build partnership capacity for an annual Minnesota Initiative Foundations Arts and Culture Summit in Minnesota

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $50,000

for professional development opportunities for McKnight Artist Fellows

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $64,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $240,000

Springbrook Nature Center Foundation

Fridley MN

for a plan to improve open space preservation and improve program capabilities

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $20,000

SRI International

Menlo Park CA

to establish baseline evaluation information for working with district and implementation partners

Program Area: Education & Learning
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $250,000

for early literacy program implementation and outcomes measurement

Program Area: Education & Learning
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $3,300,000

St. Croix River Association

St. Croix Falls WI

for efforts to protect the St. Croix River watershed

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $25,000

for efforts to protect the St. Croix River watershed

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $150,000

to support water quality improvement efforts in the St. Croix River watershed

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $120,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $120,000

St. David's Child Development and Family Services

Minnetonka MN

to develop and implement a model training program for childcare providers in greater Minnesota

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $75,000

for programs to support early childcare providers in western and northwestern Hennepin County

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $200,000

for early childhood programs and services, and for community exploration and evaluation

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $250,000

for early childhood programs and services, and for evaluation

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $100,000

St. Jude's Family Projects and Training Centre

Masaka

to help Minnesota Initiative Foundations women in Uganda to increase food production, improve nutrition, and earn income from organic fruits, vegetables, and small livestock

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $120,000

to help Minnesota Initiative Foundations women in Uganda to increase food production, improve nutrition, and earn income from organic fruits, vegetables, and small livestock

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $43,000

to support 140 women farmers with food security, improved income, nutrition awareness, and environment protection

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $99,500

St. Louis Confluence Riverkeeper

St. Louis MO

to protect the waters of the Mississippi, Missouri, and Illinois rivers near St. Louis

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $40,000

St. Paul Area Council of Churches

St. Paul MN

For afterschool and summer programs for American Indian youth

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $40,000

for the Project SPIRIT afterschool enrichment program, and the Freedom School summer program, which provides academic and cultural enrichment activities for at-risk African American youth

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $40,000

for increased efforts to involve the faith community in volunteer service for low-income families or communities

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $80,000

to support the Department of Indian Work's afterschool and summer programs for American Indian youth, for the Project SPIRIT afterschool enrichment program, and for the Freedom School summer program for African American youth

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $185,000

to expand the Congregations in Community program

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $375,000

to support the Department of Indian Work's programs for American Indian youth, Project SPIRIT, and Freedom School summer program

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $100,000

to support the Freedom School summer program

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $20,000

to support Project SPIRIT and Freedom School programs, and to support the Department of Indian Work Youth Enrichment after-school and summer programs

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $50,000

St. Paul Transportation Management Organization

St. Paul MN

for efforts to reduce congestion and improve air quality in St. Paul through the promotion of alternative transportation, specifically through the Smart Trips Union Park initiative

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $40,000

St. Paul Youth Services, Inc.

St. Paul MN

For intervention and prevention, peer counseling, and crisis services for at-risk youth and their families

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $80,000

for intervention and prevention, peer counseling, and crisis services for at-risk youth and their families

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $50,000

for capital support

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $75,000

for intervention and prevention, peer counseling, and crisis services for at-risk youth and their families

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $50,000

St. Stephen's Human Services, Inc.

Minneapolis MN

For a family treatment program, employment and housing services, an ex-offender housing program, and contract and evaluation support

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $100,000

Stages Theatre Company

Hopkins MN

For a youth theater

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $70,000

for a youth theater

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $80,000

to support The Campaign for Stages Theatre Company

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $200,000

for a youth theater

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $80,000

for a youth theater

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $60,000

for new play development

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $60,000

Stearns County Soil and Water Conservation District

Waite Park MN

to protect the 31-mile "orphan stretch" of the Mississippi River in north-central Minnesota

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $130,000

to provide technical assistance on manure management to livestock producers in west central Minnesota

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $120,000

to provide technical assistance on manure management to livestock producers in west central Minnesota

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $110,000