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.
| Cambodian Rural Development Team Kratie Province, | $77,500 |
for an integrated development project in a remote district of Kratie Province in northeastern Cambodia
http://www.crdt.org.kh
Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Cambodian Volunteers for Community Development Phnom Penh, | $100,000 |
for a rice mill sustainability project for landmine survivors in the Battambang Province of Cambodia
http://www.cvcd.org.kh/about.html
Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Camp Fire USA, Minnesota Council Minneapolis, MN | $60,000 |
for the Leap Forward and the Eastside Network Cafe summer transportation collaboratives for youth programs on the east side of St. Paul
http://www.campfireusa-mn.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Camp Fire USA, Minnesota Council Minneapolis, MN | $60,000 |
to support the East Side Network Cafe
http://www.campfireusa-mn.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Cantho University Can Tho City, | $60,000 |
for a project integrating school reform with community development and poverty alleviation in the Mekong delta of Vietnam
Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Cantus Minneapolis, MN | $30,000 |
for a professional male vocal chamber ensemble
http://www.cantusonline.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Career Transition for Dancers New York, NY | $5,000 |
to support a career counseling seminar for dancers in the Twin Cities
http://www.careertransition.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008 |
| The Cedar Cultural Center, Inc. Minneapolis, MN | $50,000 |
for capital improvements to the Cedar Cultural Center
http://www.thecedar.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Center for Effective Philanthropy Cambridge, MA | $10,000 |
for general operating support
http://www.effectivephilanthropy.org
Program Area: Other
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Center for Neighborhood Technology Chicago, IL | $50,000 |
to improve sustainable water quality policies and practices
http://www.cnt.org
Program Area: Environment
Year Approved: 2008 |
| The Center for Rural Affairs Lyons, NE | $150,000 |
for the Sustainable Agriculture Coalition
http://www.cfra.org
Program Area: Environment
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Center for Victims of Torture Minneapolis, MN | $100,000 |
for a Trauma Healing Initiative to assist in improving and expanding services to survivors of human rights abuses in Cambodia
http://www.cvt.org
Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Center for Water Resources Conservation and Development Hanoi, | $35,000 |
to maintain and develop a network on river livelihoods and dams in Vietnam
http://www.warecod.org.vn
Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Center School, Inc. Minneapolis, MN | $40,000 |
for after-school and summer enrichment programs for American Indian youth in the Phillips neighborhood
http://www.centerschool.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Center School, Inc. Minneapolis, MN | $25,000 |
for capital improvements to an alternative school serving American Indian children and youth
http://www.centerschool.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Central Minnesota Arts Board Foley, MN | $65,000 |
for regranting programs
http://www.centralmnartsboard.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Centro Cultural Chicano Minneapolis, MN | $135,000 |
to support the Minneapolis Latino Parent-School Empowerment Project
http://www.centromn.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Chamber Music Society of Minnesota St. Paul, MN | $48,000 |
for an organization that presents live chamber music performances
http://www.chambermusicsocietymn.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008 |
| A Chance to Grow, Inc. Minneapolis, MN | $75,000 |
to support the SMART-EC demonstration project
http://www.actg.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Child Care Works Minneapolis, MN | $190,000 |
for general operating support, and technology and planning efforts
http://www.childcareworks.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Children's Defense Fund St. Paul, MN | $250,000 |
for communications, organizing, technology upgrades, and advocacy activities to improve outcomes for children in Minnesota
http://www.cdf-mn.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Children's Law Center of Minnesota St. Paul, MN | $150,000 |
for programs to support young people at risk of becoming homeless
http://www.clcmn.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Chinese American Association of Minnesota St. Paul, MN | $25,000 |
for the Chinese Dance Theater
http://www.caam.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Citizens League St. Paul, MN | $150,000 |
for general operating and project support
http://www.citizensleague.org
Program Area: Region and Communities
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Citizens League St. Paul, MN | $58,000 |
to develop an annual regional policy conference
http://www.citizensleague.org
Program Area: Region and Communities
Year Approved: 2008 |
| City of Brooklyn Park Brooklyn Park, MN | $87,500 |
for a year-round enrichment program for youth living in the Zane Avenue Corridor section of Brooklyn Park
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2008 |
| City of Burnsville Burnsville, MN | $105,000 |
for the Garage, a year-round youth center in Burnsville providing youth enrichment activities
http://www.burnsville.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Clean Wisconsin, Inc. Madison, WI | $50,000 |
to improve policies to reduce polluted runoff into the Mississippi River
http://www.cleanwisconsin.org
Program Area: Environment
Year Approved: 2008 |
| ClimateWorks Foundation San Francisco, CA | $16,000,000 |
for a global philanthropic network committed to reducing carbon to avoid the most harmful consequences of global warming
Program Area: Environment
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Coffee House Press Minneapolis, MN | $25,000 |
for office relocation expenses for a literacy press
http://www.coffeehousepress.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Community Celebration of Place, Inc. Minneapolis, MN | $25,000 |
for general operations
http://www.communitycelebration.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Community Design Center of Minnesota St. Paul, MN | $150,000 |
to support the year-round Youth Enterprise in Food and Ecology Project
http://www.comdesignctrmn.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Community Environmental Promotion and Cultural Association Vientiane, | $25,000 |
for a community rights, research, and youth training project in southern Laos
Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Community Finance Resource Centre Hanoi City, | $100,000 |
to assist microfinance programs in five provinces of Vietnam to increase services and gain long-term sustainability
Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008 |
| The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region Washington, DC | $30,000 |
to support the Youth Transition Funders Group
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Community Initiatives for Children Minneapolis, MN | $80,000 |
for general operating and program support
http://www.community-initiatives.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Community Learning International Alexandria, VA | $125,000 |
for the continued development of a Rural Community Education Project in northern Laos
Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Community Partners with Youth New Brighton, MN | $40,000 |
for a year-round enrichment program for youth in New Brighton and Mounds View
http://www.cpymn.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Community Sustainable Initiatives Link Fort Portal, | $90,000 |
to increase farm income and food security of 1,000 households in Uganda
Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Community Volunteer Initiative for Development Bushenyi, | $40,000 |
to strengthen the economic base for sustainable livelihood of women in the fishing communities of Bunyaruguru county, Uganda, through promotion of Village Savings and Loan Associations and training in business skills
Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008 |
| COMPAS, Inc. St. Paul, MN | $150,000 |
for a statewide community arts organization
http://www.compas.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008 |
| COMPAS, Inc. St. Paul, MN | $264,000 |
for the Community Art Program
http://www.compas.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Concern Worldwide US Inc. New York, NY | $120,000 |
to support a civil society incubator project in Laos
http://www.concernusa.org
Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Concordia University St. Paul, MN | $250,000 |
to support the work of the Center for Inclusive Child Care providing training, coaching, and consultation and support to youth program staff to better serve children with specialized needs
http://www.csp.edu
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Confederation of Somali Community in Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | $100,000 |
for an organization that serves Somali children and families
http://www.cscmn.org
Program Area: Region and Communities
Year Approved: 2008 |
| The Conservation Fund - A Nonprofit Corporation Arlington, VA | $225,000 |
to support land conservation efforts in the Mississippi River corridor
http://www.conservationfund.org
Program Area: Environment
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Contemporary Dance Arts, Inc. Minneapolis, MN | $50,000 |
for the Shapiro and Smith Dance Company
http://www.shapiroandsmithdance.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Corcoran Neighborhood Organization Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 |
to support Latinos en Accion, a resident outreach program serving the Corcoran, Longfellow, and Powderhorn neighborhoods
http://www.corcoranneighborhood.org
Program Area: Region and Communities
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Corcoran Neighborhood Organization Minneapolis, MN | $110,000 |
for general operating support, and for the Latinos en Accion program
http://www.corcoranneighborhood.org
Program Area: Region and Communities
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Council of State Governments Washington, DC | $1,000,000 |
to implement the Midwestern Governors Association Energy Security and Climate Stewardship Platform and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Accord
http://www.midwesterngovernors.org
Program Area: Environment
Year Approved: 2008 |
| Crossroads Resource Center Minneapolis, MN | $50,000 |
to support Gardening Matters' programs to promote and preserve community gardening in the Twin Cities
http://www.crcworks.org
Program Area: Region and Communities
Year Approved: 2008 |
