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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$500,000
2019
Region & Communities
for general operating support and scaled innovation
$900,000
2019
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Embedding Option by Context interactions through improved participation and farmer leadership within the western Kenyan NGOs's Farmer Research Network
$140,000
2019
Region & Communities
to support Takoda Programs -- career pathway programming
$640,000
2019
Mississippi River
to support projects and policies that promote naturally functioning ecosystems in the Upper Mississippi River basin, and for general operating support
$300,000
2019
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Punas-Pastures IV: Promoting innovations for Agro-Ecological Intensification (AEI) in agro-pastoral landscapes of the High Andes of Peru
$100,000
2019
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Dissemination and multiplication of innovative proposals on commercialization, consumption and agroecological practice adapted to climate change II
$180,000
2019
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Supporting and strengthening farmers' research networks to improve local innovation in Burkina Faso and Mali
$160,000
2019
Mississippi River
for general operating support
$32,000
2019
Midwest Climate & Energy
to promote the Bloomberg New Energy Finance's annual Sustainable Energy in America Factbook with a focus on Minnesota and Midwest clean energy markets
$10,000
2019
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support
$340,000
2019
Mississippi River
to advance a set of state and federal policy outcomes that improve water quality and reduce agricultural pollution in Iowa and surrounding states, and for general operating support
$400,000
2019
Mississippi River
to leverage Ceres’ influence with institutional investors and food/agriculture companies to accelerate a transition toward improved corporate water stewardship, and for general operating support
$400,000
2019
Midwest Climate & Energy
for general operating support
$300,000
2019
Midwest Climate & Energy
to engage rural communities in Minnesota around clean energy and efficient opportunities
$410,000
2019
Mississippi River
to support CURE’s Water Program and Minnesota Water Ethic Charter Development, and for general operating support
$817,000
2019
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Building and assessing soil health in smallholder systems: research and engagement across the CCRP
$150,000
2019
Region & Communities
to support the development and operation of a Small Business Micro Equity Opportunity Fund in Minnesota
$100,000
2019
Mississippi River
for general operating support
$800,000
2019
Midwest Climate & Energy
for general operating support
$100,000
2019
Education
to increase teacher diversity in Minnesota schools by helping school district HR directors identify and address barriers to recruiting, hiring, retaining, and promoting teachers of color and indigenous teachers
$545,000
2019
Mississippi River
to support Environmental Initiative’s work between bringing unlikely partners together to ensure clean water for all Minnesota communities, and for general operating support
$150,000
2019
Arts & Culture
to grow and strengthen the Indigenous Arts Ecology in Minnesota serving the entrepreneurial development and community leadership needs of Native artists
$442,000
2019
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Women's fields-III: Refining FUMA Gaskiya's farmer research network approach with special emphasis on co-creation and data sharing with farmers
$1,000,000
2019
Midwest Climate & Energy
for general operating support
$300,000
2019
Mississippi River
to improve water quality in the Mississippi River watershed by expanding the geographic footprint and scope of Great River Greening’s community-led restoration efforts, and for general operating support
$150,000
2019
Education
to support career pathways into the teaching profession, particularly for students of color
$225,000
2019
Region & Communities
for general operating support
$352,000
2019
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Encouraging Diversity in the central Peruvian highlands: institutional innovations for the in situ conservation and utilization of agrobiodiversity
$25,000
2019
Region & Communities
to support strategic reflection and planning for the statewide Habitat for Humanity and its network of 29 affiliates
$80,000
2019
Education
for general operating support
$98,000
2019
Region & Communities
to support the build out of a one-way all-electric carsharing service line in the Twin Cities
$60,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$100,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$395,000
2019
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support Midwest expansion of clean energy financing and explore the creation of a green bank in Minnesota
$45,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$200,000
2019
Mississippi River
for general operating support
$200,000
2019
Education
to increase engagement of Somali families in advocating for and effecting education system reform, and for general operating support
$50,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$280,000
2019
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Intensifying Fonio Farming in Diverse Agro-ecological Systems in Mali
$90,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$350,000
2019
Region & Communities
to design and build Wakan Tipi Center at Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary and create a $1 million operating reserve for the Center
$90,000
2019
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Improving Soil Health through a Global Community of Practice and Continental Action Plans
$450,000
2019
Other Grantmaking
to renovate and expand MAIC’s facility on Franklin Avenue in south Minneapolis
$180,000
2019
Region & Communities
to advance transit and transportation infrastructure investment in the state of Minnesota by engaging the new Administration and Legislature along with business, civic, and labor leaders
$375,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for McKnight Artist Fellowships for mid-career book artists in Minnesota
$120,000
2019
Other Grantmaking
to support the Virginia McKnight Binger Unsung Hero Awards in 2019 and 2020
$250,000
2019
Region & Communities
for general operating support
$300,000
2019
Midwest Climate & Energy
to engage the MPR audience on climate change
$150,000
2019
Other Grantmaking
to explore the feasibility of an Integrated Utility Hub (IUH)
$60,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$150,000
2019
Region & Communities
for the Homes for All coalition and advocacy