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.
296 results found

Foundation Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions

1202 Geneva

to provide legal support and capacity building for housing rights aimed at assisting poor Cambodians facing illegal evictions from their homes

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $30,000

to provide capacity building and financial support to the Housing Rights Task Force to help end the forced eviction of poor urban Cambodians from their homes

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $95,000

to provide capacity building and financial support for the 'Housing Rights from Below' project aimed at preventing forced evictions in Cambodia

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

Foundation for AIDS Orphaned Children

Mbarara

For an organization that assists AIDS orphaned children and widows in Uganda

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $50,000

to empower HIV/AIDS affected families by expansion of the current goats and pigs enterprise program in Mbarara, southwestern Uganda

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $40,000

to train HIV/AIDS affected families via expansion of the current livestock program to include organic farming in Mbarara, Uganda

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $118,000

for the project Enhancing Sustainable Productivity and Utilization of Chickpea in the Banana Farming System of Uganda

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $83,000

to make agriculture a profitable, sustainable, and dynamic undertaking among vulnerable women and children in Minnesota Initiative Foundations Isingiro District

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $80,000

Foundation for Ecological Recovery

Bangkok

to support a collaborative research project to examine the socio-economic impacts of large-scale tree plantations and recommend improved policies in the Lao PDR

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $10,000

to assist in the development of civil society networks in Laos

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $24,000

to support the development of civil society organizations and networks in Laos

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $14,000

Friends of Christ Revival Ministries

Busia

for a food production program for AIDS widows and orphans in Uganda

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $40,600

Friends of Rural Advancement

Kyotera

for a poultry project for women in Uganda

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $30,000

for a poultry project for women in Uganda

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $60,000

for a poultry project for women, and to strengthen village savings and loan associations in Uganda

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $70,000

to support a sustainable agriculture project on improved banana and plantain cultivation, value addition, and marketing

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $75,000

Friends Without a Border

New York NY

To train medical personnel at the Angkor Hospital for Children in Siem Reap, Cambodia

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $99,000

for a partnership between Angkor Childrens' Hospital and Cambodian Medical Services Support Organization to improve access to health care services for indigenous Minnesota Initiative Foundations communities in Kratie Province of Cambodia

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $75,000

FUMA Gaskiya

Maradi

for the project Improving Family Welfare Through Diversifying Production on Women's Fields in Niger.

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $30,000

for the project, Improving Family Welfare Through Diversifying Production on Women's Fields in Niger

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $324,000

Fund for Reconciliation and Development

Dobbs Ferry NY

to conduct a feasibility study and preparatory work for collecting data on landmine/UXO casualties in Vietnam and formation of a national mine/UXO action center

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $10,000

Fundacion AGRECOL Andes

Cochabamba

for the project Management of Communal Agricultural Risks (GRAC) in the Challa Canton, Tapacari Municipality

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $240,000

for the project, Diversification of Andean Agroecosystems within Plots and Farmscapes

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

Fundacion EkoRural

Quito

for the project Community Baskets: An Urban-Minnesota Initiative Foundations Platform for Healthier Food Systems

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $123,000

for the project, Small Scale Agriculture and Access to Local Markets: Impacts on Biodiversity, Nutrition, and Welfare of Farm Families

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $147,000

for the project, Diversification of Andean Agroecosystems within Plots and Farmscapes

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $36,000

Fundacion para el Desarrollo Tecnologico Agropecuario de los Valles

Cochabamba

for the project Development of Export Markets for Certified Organic Peanut in the European Union for Small Scale Producers from the Valleys of Bolivia

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $170,348

for the project Strategies for the Sustainability of the Institutional, Technological, and Market of Producers Mechanisms in the Valleys of Bolivia Linked to Groundnut Agribusiness

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $399,000

Global Association for People and the Environment

Pakse

For an education and community development project in the Champasak Province of Southern Laos

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

for an education and community development project in Champasak and Attapeu Provinces in southern Laos

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $180,000

for an upland village education, livelihoods development, and natural resource management project in southern Laos

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $120,000

for project and general operating support for work with indigenous communities and natural resource management in southern Laos

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $140,000

to support the Remote Village Education Support program and its projects to improve education, unify and strengthen communities through culture, and increase indigenous rights awareness; and to support the Sai Nyai Eco School project

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $170,000

Global Education Partnership - Tanzania

Lushoto

to provide accessible and quality business development training to young women entrepreneurs in Minnesota Initiative Foundations areas of the Tanga Region of Tanzania

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $32,000

to provide accessible and quality business development training to young women entrepreneurs in Minnesota Initiative Foundations areas of the Tanga Region of Tanzania

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $65,000

to provide accessible and quality business development and village banking training to young women entrepreneurs in Handeni district of the Tanga Region of Tanzania

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $54,000

to provide business and village banking skills to young entrepreneurs in Kilindi, Mkinga, and Pangani areas in order to have sustainable businesses that will improve their standards of living

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

Global Education Partnership, Inc.

Washington DC

to provide accessible and quality business development training to young women entrepreneurs in Minnesota Initiative Foundations areas of the Tanga Region of Tanzania

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $31,000

GOAL

County Dublin

For a program that provides education, vocational training, and medical assistance to AIDS orphans in the Bugiri district of Uganda

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