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
2021
Other Grantmaking
to support Time of Reckoning, Healing, Listening and Action
$1,000,000
2025
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$500,000
2024
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$1,000,000
2022
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$150,000
2022
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to support commercial real estate investment in the neighborhood
$50,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for project implementation for Hamline Midway Real Estate Investment Cooperative
$50,000
2025
Other Grantmaking
to respond to complex and emergent basic needs for community members
$250,000
2024
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to support starting a residential solar panel installation program for Habitat for Humanity homes in Minnesota
$750,000
2024
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating and re-granting support to provide leadership development, advocacy, and capacity building support for Habitat for Humanity affiliates across Minnesota
$2,000,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for a recoverable grant to expedite deployment of newly appropriated Homeownership Investments Grant program ($40M) and leverage expanded resources in Workforce & Affordable Homeownership Program, Challenge Program ($60M), and Housing Infrastructure Bonds
$800,000
2022
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$200,000
2024
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to engage Minnesota’s affordable housing sector to reduce the use of hazardous building products from 70% to less than 50% in the next 2 years, advancing health equity and climate justice
$200,000
2022
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to eliminate environmental racism, health inequities, and climate injustices in Minnesota’s housing system by integrating co-created solutions for healthier and circular building products at all stages of their life cycle
$100,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
for the Come to Wonder Campaign
$150,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$350,000
2023
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
AGUAPAN II : Promoting Agrobiodiversity in the Central Andes of Peru, Institutional Innovation for In Situ Conservation and Use of Agrobiodiversity
$405,000
2022
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Forage and Fallows Phase IV: Promoting and Refining Options for Sustainable Soil and Landscape Management
$23,000
2024
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Support for the expansion of the digital media of the Seed Guardians Network
$250,000
2025
Midwest Climate & Energy
for general operating support
$160,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to support the Systems Forum program
$100,000
2024
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
for general operating support
$225,000
2023
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Agroecological Intensification - Phase IV: Co-evaluation and scaling of integrated agroecological production systems adapted to climatic variability in Burkina Faso
$100,000
2021
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Learning, Innovation and Collaboration to Strengthen and Scale Agroecology and Sustainable Local Food Systems
$150,000
2025
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support Tradesforce, a national campaign connecting America’s skilled workforce to the clean economy
$200,000
2024
Midwest Climate & Energy
to recruit clean energy workers in Detroit and catalyze a national clean energy jobs movement led by local and regional partners
$200,000
2025
Midwest Climate & Energy
to deploy a partnership model in the Midwest that supports local news in telling the story of climate, justice, and solutions
$200,000
2023
Midwest Climate & Energy
to deploy a partnership model in the Midwest that supports local news in telling the story of climate, justice, and solutions
$75,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to model zero-carbon pathways for Wisconsin
$150,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$250,000
2024
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$170,000
2022
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$60,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$500,000
2025
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to advance field-wide solutions related to narrative change, lived experience leadership, and community-engaged public policy development
$3,500,000
2025
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$325,000
2024
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to build the housing justice field through investments in lived experience leadership, transformative systems changes, and statewide narrative infrastructure
$3,525,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$1,750,000
2022
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to advance the creation/preservation of affordable housing for urban, rural, and Native communities by mobilizing capital, building public will, increasing community engagement, empowering local leaders, creating housing solutions, and advancing policy
$365,000
2022
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to build a regional approach to housing systems transformation rooted in prevention strategies by co-creating three regional accountability tables of stakeholders in Greater Minnesota, led by those with lived experience with housing instability
$10,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to engage a "Qualified Neutral" mediator and facilitator to lead a "Qualified Problem Solving Process" for State of Minnesota and local government staff charged with administering federal funding for emergency rental assistance
$50,000
2025
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for short-term program transition support
$200,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to transform traditional recruitment and retention approaches by developing internal capacity within companies to interact with potential and new employees differently
$1,200,000
2025
Midwest Climate & Energy
to grow the momentum for scaling up state and local action on climate mitigation and resilience
$1,200,000
2023
Midwest Climate & Energy
to engage and support interested and affected parties toward equitably implementing the 100% clean energy legislation and reducing emissions from the building, energy, and transportation sectors
$1,460,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
for general operating support
$300,000
2023
Midwest Climate & Energy
for general operating support
$75,000
2025
Midwest Climate & Energy
for general operating support
$175,000
2023
Midwest Climate & Energy
for The Great Northern's Climate Solutions Series
$75,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to produce a festival focused on educating and informing the public about the impacts of climate change
$75,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to educate and inform the public about the impacts of climate change during the Great Northern Winter Festival
$180,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$200,000
2024
Midwest Climate & Energy
for general operating support
$200,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
for general operating support
$100,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$100,000
2025
Arts & Culture
to support Grantmakers in the Arts' national conference in the Twin Cities, MN in October 2025
$100,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for Grantmakers in the Arts' annual conference in the Twin Cities
$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
$40,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$209,000
2025
Midwest Climate & Energy
to inspire Midwest cities and states to adopt carbon-neutral strategies, including innovation in clean energy, transportation, and land use
$2,000,000
2024
Midwest Climate & Energy
to transform the transportation sector while centering equity, climate, and people
$450,000
2023
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support local- and community-driven clean transportation solutions in the Midwest
$100,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to advance clean, reliable, and safe transportation through local sustainability and equitable mobility solutions
$100,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support mobility advocacy groups working towards the development of sustainable mobility and equitable access in the Midwestern region
$100,000
2023
Other Grantmaking
to support the work of a funders' collaborative to prevent gun violence
$770,000
2021
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Strengthening Climate-resilient Food Systems at the Territorial Level While Shifting Food System Policies
$170,000
2023
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support
$100,000
2021
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support
$370,000
2024
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Rural-urban partnerships for the on-farm conservation of Peru’s native chilli peppers
$30,000
2025
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Organization and development of the 2026 World Lupin Conference
$215,000
2024
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Andes Agroecologicos
$90,000
2021
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Strengthening of knowledge dialogue capacities and facilitation in projects of the CCRP-Andes Community of Practice
$460,000
2022
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Case study research, Enabling rural farm enterprises to improve local livelihoods and increase ecosystem services; and to enable a farmer research network to validate agroecological options that respond to local context
$310,000
2023
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Womens fields IV: Building on the FUMA-FRN for a farmer-centered agro-ecological transition amidst the challenges of food insecurity and climate change in the Maradi region of Niger; and to produce a documentary film about the FRN
$50,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$90,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$80,000
2025
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$500,000
2024
Midwest Climate & Energy
for general operating support, and for coordinating Minnesota environmental leadership on Sustainable Aviation Fuels
$250,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
for general operating support
$20,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
to support the TESTIFY: Americana from Slavery to Today exhibit at the Hennepin County Library
$2,600,000
2024
Midwest Climate & Energy
to move Minnesota and the Midwest toward dramatic near-term reductions in carbon pollution through equity-centered policy and implementation work, partnerships, communications, and innovation
$4,000,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to move Minnesota and the Midwest toward dramatic near-term reductions in carbon pollution through equity-centered policy work, partnerships, and innovation
$140,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$110,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$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
$35,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
to create the second research report documenting the contributions and impact of Black women leaders in philanthropy
$75,000
2024
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support, and to support the public launch and community organizing for the Minnesota Promise campaign
$200,000
2022
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$180,000
2025
Arts & Culture
to educate, convene, and communicate the strength of the Forum of Regional Arts Councils, through a statewide project to help transform the RAC's individually and as a system
$135,000
2022
Arts & Culture
to educate, empower, and strengthen the Forum through a statewide project to help transform the Regional Arts Council's individually and as a system to be more equitable and work to decrease historic inequities
$300,000
2025
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$200,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$15,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support in recognition of Fortis Capital’s participation in GroundBreak coalition's work groups
$300,000
2024
Midwest Climate & Energy
to maximize effective, equitable investment in transportation electrification programs in the Midwest through program design, help for communities seeking funds, and implementation support
$400,000
2024
Midwest Climate & Energy
for the continued funding of the Towards Equitable Electric Mobility (TEEM) Community of Practice
$150,000
2023
Midwest Climate & Energy
to provide technical assistance to Midwest states, cities, and organizations in capturing and implementing federal funding for equitable transportation electrification programs in the Midwest
$400,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to build capacity, deepen relationships between equity focused and traditional organizations, and advance equitable electric mobility
$200,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to build capacity, create stronger relationships between equity focused and mainstream organizations, and advance equitable electric mobility
$34,000
2025
Arts & Culture
to support arts organizations leading the planning of a series of state-wide convenings
$140,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$196,000
2025
Arts & Culture
for a grant program for Minnesota artists working in public art
$196,000
2023
Arts & Culture
to support a grant program for Minnesota mid-career public artists
$140,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$196,000
2021
Arts & Culture
to support a grant program for Minnesota mid-career public artists
$144,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support