Our grants database features organizations from the past five years. It is updated on a quarterly basis about a month after board approval.
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$100,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$100,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$60,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$60,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$50,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for programming to support working artists
$100,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for support for programs for working artists
$270,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for re-granting programs in support of individual artists and culture bearers
$180,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for re-granting programs in support of individual artists
$267,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for re-granting programs in support of individual artists and culture bearers
$178,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for re-granting programs in support of individual artists
$454,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for a fellowship program for choreographers
$437,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for a fellowship program for dancers
$250,000
2025
Arts & Culture
to address the multiple and compounding emergencies our communities are facing and that support, value, and work with artists and culture bearers in Minnesota
$40,000
2025
Arts & Culture
to elevate and increase the visibility of Black, Indigenous, and people of color stories to encourage holistic well-being, equity, and humanity through danceart
$150,000
2024
Arts & Culture
to lead the Minnesota Guaranteed/Basic Income Policy Coalition in advocating for state-level policy changes for guaranteed income and cash payments through artist-led narrative shifts and legislative strategies
$460,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for Guaranteed Income for Artists and Culture Bearers: A 5-year Pilot, Research, and Narrative Change Initiative Advancing Economic Justice
$70,000
2024
Arts & Culture
to support McKnight Artist and Culture Bearer applicants and Fellows by providing technical assistance, resources, consultations, and peer networking
$390,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$73,000
2021
Arts & Culture
to support McKnight artist fellows and the fellowship partners' community of practice
$100,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$250,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support and for capital support to secure a permanent location
$90,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$110,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for general operating support and one-time capacity support for succession planning as the founding artistic director prepares to retire
$80,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$110,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$90,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$90,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$90,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$394,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for a fellowship program for fiber artists
$100,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$100,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$379,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for McKnight Artist Fellowships for midcareer fiber artists in Minnesota
$100,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$60,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$60,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$100,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$100,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$200,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$150,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$614,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for McKnight Artist Fellowships and development opportunities for midcareer dancers in Minnesota
$575,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for McKnight Artist Fellowships and development opportunities for midcareer choreographers in Minnesota
$150,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$70,000
2024
Arts & Culture
to support the MN-Made flagship program
$100,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for capital support
$70,000
2022
Arts & Culture
to support MN-MADE, developing and showcasing working film artists from across the state of Minnesota
$80,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$80,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$80,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$160,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$635,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for a fellowship program for writers
$50,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for strategic planning process
$622,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for McKnight Artist Fellowships for midcareer literary artists and writers in Minnesota
$344,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$120,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$50,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$50,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$100,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$160,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$160,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$140,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$80,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$75,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$75,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$60,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$60,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$60,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$282,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating and capital support
$150,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$100,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for creating support structures for professional development, peer connection and collaboration, that enables BIPOC artists to embed new narratives, advocate for support, and thrive as working artists; and to develop a business plan
$195,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for planning a 2024 convening of United States Artists, McKnight Foundation, and Jerome Foundation artist fellows; for extended support for Midwest artists through artists services and participation in the 2026 National Assembly
$75,000
2021
Arts & Culture
to support the Bell Museum's Resident Artist program, offering Minnesota artists of diverse backgrounds, identities, and abilities, opportunities to explore their artistic vision through engagement with contemporary scientific research at the University
$40,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$50,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for support of the Gizhiigin Arts Incubator
$90,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support and for a capacity-building project
$40,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$50,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$50,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$30,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$60,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$55,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$105,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$70,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$70,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$70,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support, and for a capacity-building project to develop and operationalize a strategic plan
$40,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support