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

TakeAction Minnesota Education Fund

St. Paul MN

a planning grant to establish an equitable New Economy narrative for Minnesota, a strategic policy agenda, and a broadened constituency and partnerships to create economic opportunities for low-income families and communities

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $60,000

to support an expansion of work on balancing state budget cuts with revenue, an increase in transportation infrastructure funding, and gaps in enhancing economic opportunities for low-income and minority families

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $60,000

Tanzania Forest Conservation Group

Dar es Salaam

For a butterfly farming project for women in Tanzania

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $75,000

to assist women living near the Amani Nature Reserve in Tanzania to earn income through the sale of sustainably produced, nature-based products, and to empower them to play an active role in the management of the natural resources around them

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $50,000

for a medicinal plant and honey production project for women living near the East Usambara Mountains in Tanzania

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $58,000

Tanzania Gatsby Trust

Dar es Salaam

to build the capacity of women's groups through microcredit and business skills training programs in Zanzibar

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $100,000

to scale up the current credit program in Zanzibar, aid formation of apex structures, and develop skills in food processing for greater impact and sustainability

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

Tanzania Home Economics Association

Mwanza

for a food security and economic empowerment program for women in Tanzania

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $116,000

for a sweet potato production and marketing project for women in Mwanza Region, Tanzania

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $61,000

to build the capacity of women and youth in food security, health and nutrition, bioenergy, hygiene and sanitation, income generation, and money management

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $66,000

Tanzanian Association of Foresters

Moshi

for a tree-planting and soap-making project for women in Tanzania

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $140,000

Tapestry Folkdance Center

Minneapolis MN

for a folk dancing center

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $30,000

for a folk dancing center

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $30,000

Taxpayers for Common Sense

Washington DC

To assess and publicize wasteful federal water projects and farm policies

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $200,000

to assess and publicize wasteful federal water projects and farm policies

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $230,000

to assess and publicize wasteful federal water projects and farm policies

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $230,000

to assess and publicize wasteful federal water projects and farm policies

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $230,000

to assess and publicize wasteful federal water projects and farm policies

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $150,000

Teach For America

New York NY

for startup and planning activities to bring the Teach for America program to the Twin Cities

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

to support the Teach for America program in the Twin Cities

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $300,000

Teatro del Pueblo, Inc.

St. Paul MN

for general operating support

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $30,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $40,000

Teens Alone, Inc.

Hopkins MN

for services and counseling for teens in crisis and their families

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $165,000

for services and counseling for teens in crisis and their families

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $225,000

TeenWorks, Inc.

Minneapolis MN

for a year-round enrichment program for youth in Brooklyn Park's Zane Avenue Corridor

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $15,000

Ten Thousand Things

Minneapolis MN
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For a theater that produces plays for low-income communities

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $45,000

for a theater that produces plays for low-income communities

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $60,000

for a theater that produces plays for low-income communities

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $60,000

for general operating support

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

for general operating support

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $105,000

Tennessee Clean Water Network

Knoxville TN

For advocacy efforts to implement the Clean Water Act

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $57,000

to strengthen efforts to improve water quality in the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $279,000

to strengthen efforts to improve water quality in the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $436,000

to strengthen efforts to improve water quality in the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $364,000

to support participation in the Mississippi River Collaborative, and to strengthen efforts to improve water quality and wetland protection in Tennessee

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $374,000

Tennessee Parks and Greenways Foundation

Nashville TN

For Mississippi River Natural and Recreational Corridor planning

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $100,000

for land acquisition along the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $560,000

Tennis and Education, Inc.

St. Paul MN

for afterschool and summer programs that combine academic enrichment, life-skills activities, and tennis instruction for youth in Minneapolis

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $15,000

for after-school and summer programs that combine academic enrichment, life-skills activities, and tennis instruction for youth in Minneapolis

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $55,000

for year-round programs that combine academic enrichment, life-skills activities, and tennis instruction for youth in Minneapolis

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $60,000

for year-round tennis and education youth programs

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $45,000