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

Center for Civic Participation

Minneapolis MN

for a communications effort to increase land and water protection in the Greater Blue Earth Watershed

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $35,000

Center for Economic and Policy Research

Washington DC

to support the Bridging the Gap project

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $58,000

Center for Economic Progress

Chicago IL

To support national tax policy and advocacy work that benefits low-income families

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $55,000

to support national tax policy and advocacy work that benefits low-income families

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $65,000

Center for Effective Philanthropy

Cambridge MA

for general operating support

Program Area: Other Grantmaking
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $10,000

Center for Energy and Environment

Minneapolis MN

to support the Small Business Loan Fund and the Engaging Neighborhoods in Retrofits competition

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $350,000

to develop an online home energy rating tool to create value for energy efficient homes in the Twin Cities metro real estate market

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $75,000

Center for Ethical Business Cultures

Minneapolis MN

To encourage Minnesota employers to support parents in the workplace

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $391,000

Center for Hmong Arts and Talent

St. Paul MN

for a Hmong arts center

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $40,000

for a Hmong artist center

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $50,000

for a Hmong artist center

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

for a Hmong artist center

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $50,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $50,000

Center for Independent Artists

Minneapolis MN

For an organization that provides resources and services to independent artists

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $25,000

for an organization that provides resources and services to independent artists

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $25,000

Center for Law and Social Policy

Washington DC

To support childcare and early education policy work

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $75,000

Center for Marinelife Conservation and Community Development

Hanoi

for a marine conservation, fisheries, and livelihoods improvement project at two coastal locations in Vietnam

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $80,000

for a marine conservation, fisheries, and livelihoods improvement project at two coastal locations in Vietnam

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $180,000

for an initiative to empower coastal communities in resources management and sustainable development in the area of the Cat Ba Biosphere Reserve, Haiphong, Vietnam

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

for general operating support, and for an internship and village facilitators project for community based climate change adaptation in biosphere reserves

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $180,000

Center for Neighborhood Technology

Chicago IL

to improve sustainable water quality policies and practices

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

to improve sustainable water quality policies and practices

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $10,000

to pilot a national performance-driven infrastructure investment framework with local initiatives

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

to accelerate the achievement of improved economic and quality of life benefits in the Twin Cities region through improved infrastructure investment

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $150,000

Center for Neighborhoods

Minneapolis MN

For an organization that works to strengthen neighborhoods across the Twin Cities

Program Area: Region & Communities
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $50,000

to support the Youth Civic Engagement Project

Program Area: Children & Families
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $31,067

Center for People and Nature Reconciliation

Hanoi

for general operating support, and support to facilitate regional dialogues on natural resource governance in Indochina

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $90,000

Center for Rural Affairs

Lyons NE

for efforts to encourage sustainable farming in the Mississippi River Basin

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $80,000

for the Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $90,000

to improve federal policies that advance sustainable farming

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $90,000

for the Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $150,000

to improve federal policies that advance sustainable farming

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $70,000

to identify policy options for increasing soil carbon on farmland and improving water quality

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $12,500

for the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition's agriculture and conservation policy development work

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $345,000

to support work to reduce agriculture pollution in Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Illinois

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $110,000

to support travel, lodging, and notetaking for the MRBI meeting

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $20,000

to conduct research on Minnesota Initiative Foundations policy

Program Area: Rural
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $25,000

to support work to reduce agriculture pollution in Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Illinois

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

for National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition’s work to reduce agricultural pollution and increase conservation practices among farmers in the Mississippi River Basin

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $475,000

Center for Rural Policy and Development

St. Peter MN

To expand and enhance policy and research development efforts on salient issues facing Minnesota Initiative Foundations Minnesota

Program Area: Rural
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $250,000

to support a statewide civic engagement program around Minnesota Initiative Foundations Minnesota issues

Program Area: Rural
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $178,725

for a statewide Minnesota Initiative Foundations policy research and development organization

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

for general operating support

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

for planning support for communications assessment and plan

Program Area: Rural
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $25,000