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Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund

1 Grant

Columbus, OH

$200,000
2023
Midwest Climate & Energy
for general operating support - The Fund convenes a high-capacity group of donors concerned with maintaining a healthy democracy and advancing shared progressive priorities including an equitable clean energy transition.

One Roof Community Housing

2 Grants

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Duluth, MN

$450,000
2022
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$100,000
2019
Region & Communities
to restructure its organization and recapitalize working capital funds

OneCommunity Alliance

1 Grant

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Saint Cloud, MN

$200,000
2024
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support - OneCommunity Alliance works to create a more accessible, inclusive, equitable, and affordable housing system for BIPOC communities in Central Minnesota.

Open Eye Theatre

2 Grants

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Minneapolis, MN

$70,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support - Open Eye Figure Theater is a puppetry and object theater organization that includes a 90-seat theater, artist studios, gardens, and an open arena for artistic experimentation.
$70,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support

Organic Growers’ Research and Information-Sharing Network

2 Grants

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Bainbridge, NY

$270,000
2022
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
to support agroecological research, development, and information-sharing at the Kenya AE Hub II
$240,000
2020
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Supporting agroecological research, development, and information-sharing at the Kenya AE Hub

Our Streets Minneapolis

4 Grants

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Minneapolis, MN

$100,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support - Our Streets Minneapolis works to put people first by transforming transportation and infrastructure in the Twin Cities and at the state level.
$680,000
2023
Midwest Climate & Energy
for general operating support, and for capacity building
$100,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support the "Rethinking I-94 for Climate, Equity, and Access" project
$350,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
for general operating support

Our Turn

1 Grant

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New York, NY

$180,000
2019
Education
to support SFER-MN as it builds capacity and a strong, well-organized communications strategy around the Minneapolis Public Schools Comprehensive Design Project/Project Equity Campaign, and for general operating support

OutFront Minnesota Community Services

2 Grants

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St. Paul, MN

$100,000
2023
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support - OutFront is the most prominent LGBTQ+ advocacy organization in Minnesota, which provides community organizing voter engagement within the LGBTQ+ community statewide.
$100,000
2022
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support

Owámniyomni Okhodayapi

1 Grant

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Minneapolis, MN

$300,000
2023
Other Grantmaking
to restore St. Anthony Falls as Owamniyomni, conveying control to the Dakota Tribes and initiating transformation of the site into a place of healing, connection, and education that honors Native history and living culture

Oxfam America

1 Grant

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Boston, MA

$100,000
2022
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Inception Phase of the project: Partnerships for Diversity – Strengthening farmer-research partnerships that provide plant varietal options to diverse farmers

Pangea World Theater

4 Grants

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Minneapolis, MN

$140,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support - Pangea World Theater is an artist-led, multi-disciplinary theater that creates work that embodies decolonizing practices of solidarity, sustainability, and equity.
$100,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for capital contribution for planning and predevelopment for a new performance space and permanent home for Pangea World Theater
$140,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$300,000
2019
Other Grantmaking
for capital support of Pangea’s building planning, purchase, and construction

Park Square Theatre Company

3 Grants

$100,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$100,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$100,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for general operating support

Partnership In Property Commercial Land Trust

2 Grants

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Minneapolis, MN

$100,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support to preserve and develop long-term affordable commercial spaces through community driven ownership of land
$15,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support in recognition of Partnership in Property Commercial Land Trust's service on GroundBreak Coalition's work groups

Penumbra Theatre Company

3 Grants

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St Paul, MN

$400,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support - Penumbra Theatre's next two seasons will foster the racial healing of individuals and community through a unique integration of powerful artistic programs, customizable equity tools, and holistic wellness services.
$500,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support, and to build capacity for program piloting and business plan development for Penumbra’s next lifecycle as a center for racial healing and performing arts campus
$500,000
2020
Other Grantmaking
for emergency relief funding for theatres of color

People’s Action Institute

2 Grants

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Chicago, IL

$200,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support climate organizing through deep canvassing, moving thousands of midwesterners to take action on climate
$100,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support the launch of a climate-focused deep canvass to strengthen democratic participation in the Midwest

Philanthrofund Foundation

1 Grant

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Minneapolis, MN

$100,000
2023
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support - Philanthrofund (also known as PFund) exists to invest in thriving, more equitable communities for queer people in the upper Midwest.

Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement

4 Grants

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Washington, DC

$80,000
2023
Other Grantmaking
to support phase two of the Civic Language Perceptions Project
$50,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
to support a pooled fund that aims to inspire philanthropic interest and investment at the intersection of faith and democracy
$100,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
to support the Civic Language Perceptions Project and convene conversations in philanthropy around the role of social-cohesion
$100,000
2021
Other Grantmaking
to expand a pooled fund that explores the ways faith and faith communities can support democracy and civic life

Pillsbury United Communities

15 Grants

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Minneapolis, MN

$25,000
2023
Other Grantmaking
to fund a collaborative effort of some leading local news and civic information organizations in the Twin Cities to expand their outreach to local advertising agencies
$60,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to support a comprehensive and robust community engagement process with residents and stakeholders for the reconstruction of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue South Minneapolis, where George Floyd was murdered
$160,000
2023
Arts & Culture
to support the Pillsbury House and Theatre
$300,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to support community news and information publications and one-time executive transition funding
$250,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for the Pillsbury Creative Commons campus capital development project
$15,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support in recognition of Pillsbury United Communities’s participation in GroundBreak coalition work groups
$386,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for McKnight Artist Fellowships for mid-career and established community-engaged artists
$95,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
to support the North High Scholarship Fund
$500,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to build Black generational wealth, strengthen Black women owned businesses through technical and financial support, and strengthen local neighborhood economies
$120,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for operating support of Pillsbury House & Theatre, the professional arts arm of Pillsbury United Communities
$500,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$100,000
2020
Other Grantmaking
to support the Pillsbury House Theatre
$100,000
2019
Education
to support continuation of the School Board Academy to support community members in acting as engaged, informed leaders on charter school boards
$400,000
2019
Region & Communities
for general operating support and one-time innovation funding
$375,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for McKnight Artist Fellowships for mid-career and established community-engaged artists

Plains Art Museum

3 Grants

$60,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support of a community-facing, artist-activated, art-looking-meets-art-making museum and art center
$60,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$60,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for general operating support

Playwrights’ Center

5 Grants

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Minneapolis, MN

$479,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for the McKnight Artist Fellowships for playwrights and a visiting playwrights residency program
$240,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$471,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for a fellowship program to support Minnesota-based theater artists
$432,000
2020
Arts & Culture
for the McKnight Artist Fellowships for playwrights
$260,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for general operating and capital project support

Plug In America

3 Grants

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Los Angeles, CA

$30,000
2023
Midwest Climate & Energy
to expand access to electric vehicles and clean transportation through education and advocacy
$60,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to promote the consumer voice of electric vehicle owners and to advance transportation electrification in Minnesota and the Midwest
$60,000
2019
Midwest Climate & Energy
to advance transportation electrification in the Midwest by promoting the consumer voice in regulatory filings and public utility commission workshops

Plymouth Christian Youth Center

3 Grants

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Minneapolis, MN

$100,000
2023
Arts & Culture
to support artists and arts programs at the Capri Theater in North Minneapolis
$100,000
2021
Arts & Culture
to support artists and arts programs at the Capri Theater in North Minneapolis
$100,000
2019
Arts & Culture
to support artists and arts programs at the Capri Theater in North Minneapolis

Pollen Midwest

2 Grants

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Minneapolis, MN

$300,000
2022
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$50,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to create a comprehensive voter education initiative across multiple media platforms that will help Minneapolis voters make informed decisions with their civic engagement and leadership in advance of the 2021 municipal elections

Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador

1 Grant

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Quito, Ecuador

$648,000
2023
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Building pesticide-free territories for sustainable food systems in the Ecuadorian Sierra

Poverty and Health Integrated Solutions

1 Grant

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Kisumu, Kenya

$195,000
2022
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Building the Circular Bionutrient Economy to Enhance Systems Health in Africa’s Lake Victoria Basin

Powderhorn Park Neighborhood Association

1 Grant

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Minneapolis, MN

$100,000
2021
Other Grantmaking
to aid the capacity and infrastructure surrounding the REACH Twin Cities initiative

Prairie Lakes Regional Arts Council

3 Grants

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Waseca, MN

$210,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for re-granting programs in support of individual artists and culture bearers
$140,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for re-granting programs in support of individual artists
$140,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for re-granting programs in support of individual artists

Prepare and Prosper

2 Grants

$130,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$275,000
2019
Region & Communities
for general operating support

President and Fellows of Harvard College

1 Grant

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Cambridge, MA

$70,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support an in-depth analysis of farmers and agricultural production practices in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin using data from government surveys, special tabulations, and other available sources

PRG

4 Grants

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Minneapolis, MN

$160,000
2024
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support - PRG aims to increase the supply of affordable homes in the Twin Cities, particularly for households of color, to narrow the racial homeownership disparity.
$15,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support in recognition of PRG, Inc.’s contribution to the GroundBreak coalition’s work groups
$100,000
2022
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$50,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support

Programa de Promocion de la Sustentabilidad y Conocimientos Compartidos PROSUCO

1 Grant

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La Paz, Bolivia

$300,000
2021
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
Collective actions motivated by innovations and local services to improve the agroecological efficiency of production systems in the communities

ProInspire

1 Grant

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Arlington, VA

$100,000
2023
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support Black women leaders who are on the frontlines leading climate and racial justice efforts with cultivating well-being and building community power

Project for Pride in Living

3 Grants

$500,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$15,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support in recognition of Project for Pride in Living’s contribution to the GroundBreak Coalition’s work groups
$500,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support

Promise Neighborhood of Central Minnesota

1 Grant

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Saint Cloud, MN

$150,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to educate, empower, and support the community when addressing and advocating for housing issues

Propel Nonprofits

9 Grants

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Minneapolis, MN

$100,000
2023
Other Grantmaking
for leadership transition support
$250,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to support census and survey awareness and education programs
$300,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to cultivate the purpose, prosperity, and power of all young people in Minnesota
$450,000
2023
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support - Propel supports Minnesota's nonprofit sector by providing technical assistance, capital deployment, leadership support and development, and strategic services.
$2,500,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for the Seeding Cultural Treasures Initiative
$90,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for the Recovery Capital Loan Program helping nonprofits recover and rebuild from the effects of the pandemic and unrest
$150,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to build the capacity of a youth-led movement to increase the democratic participation, educational opportunity, and long-term financial prosperity of BIPOC youth and young adults in Minneapolis and St. Paul
$50,000
2019
Education
to launch a program supporting low-income parents and parents of color to use their power to hold the education system accountable for high quality, culturally affirming experiences
$1,278,000
2019
Education
to strengthen existing organizations led by and/or serving People of Color and Indigenous People to increase their effectiveness and impact on family engagement and educational outcomes

Public Art St. Paul

2 Grants

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Saint Paul, MN

$150,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support and the City Artist Program
$150,000
2020
Arts & Culture
for general operating support, and to support the City Artist program

Public Functionary

3 Grants

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Minneapolis, MN

$100,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for capital support
$70,000
2023
Arts & Culture
to fund the second phase pilot of an equity framework project between artists and cultural institutions in Minnesota
$100,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support

Pueblos De Lucha Y Esperanza

1 Grant

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Minneapolis, MN

$160,000
2022
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support

Purdue University

1 Grant

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West Lafayette, IN

$32,000
2019
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
for Transforming rural communities in West Africa through grain processing, market-led nutrition and social innovation

Quantified Ventures

1 Grant

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Washington, DC

$175,000
2019
Mississippi River
to support efforts to bring Environmental Impact Bond structuring services to two cities along the Mississippi River

R Street Institute

4 Grants

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Washington, DC

$100,000
2023
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support work on improving electric utility performance-based rates in Minnesota and bolster electric competition, reduce barriers to distributed energy, and advance grid-enhancing technologies in Minnesota and the broader Midwest
$100,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support engagement in the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission on multiple topics to drive renewable and distributed energy resource adoption in the Midwest
$100,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support engagement in the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission on multiple topics to drive renewable and distributed energy resource adoption in the Midwest
$200,000
2019
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support engagement in the Minnesota PUC performance-based ratemaking proceeding

Racing Magpie

1 Grant

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Rapid City, SD

$100,000
2023
Arts & Culture
to support work that centers the leadership of artists and culture bearers

Ragamala Dance

4 Grants

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Minneapolis, MN

$60,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for capacity building support
$80,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2021
Arts & Culture
to support capital improvements and moving costs for a new studio/office space
$80,000
2020
Arts & Culture
for general operating support

Rain Taxi

3 Grants

$50,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support – Rain Taxi seeks to support the literary community of artists and literary culture bearers through publicly validating their work via reviews, readings, and compensation.
$40,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for general operating support

Ramsey County

2 Grants

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St. Paul, MN

$35,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
to support Ramsey County and St. Paul in equitably and impactfully deploying American Rescue Plan funds
$50,000
2019
Region & Communities
to support the launch of a Rice-Larpenteur Gateway Alliance to provide guidance of improvement projects and redevelopment within the Rice-Larpenteur Gateway corridor

Recharge America

2 Grants

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Mill Valley, CA

$100,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support Recharge Minnesota to work with rural leaders and communities to support transportation electrification
$50,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support Recharge Minnesota to recognize state EV leaders and conduct community engagement campaigns

ReConnectRondo

2 Grants

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St. Paul, MN

$15,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support in recognition of ReconnectRondo's contribution to the GroundBreak coalition’s work groups
$170,000
2019
Region & Communities
for general operating support, and for a feasibility study

Red Eye Collaboration

4 Grants

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Minneapolis, MN

$130,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support - Red Eye Collaboration serves performing artists in Minnesota by creating and maintaining a theater and hub for artistic experimentation, collaboration, and critical discourse.
$80,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$50,000
2020
Arts & Culture
to build out Red Eye’s new performance space
$80,000
2020
Arts & Culture
for general operating support

Regeneration International

4 Grants

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Finland, MN

$140,000
2023
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
to support the People’s Food Summit and Regeneration International's strategic planning
$45,000
2022
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
To support the second annual Peoples Food Summit, hosted on October 16, 2022
$20,000
2021
Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems
to support the Peoples Food Summit
$100,000
2019
Mississippi River
to build supply chain infrastructure that supports regenerative farming in the Midwest

Regenerative Agriculture Alliance

2 Grants

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Northfield, MN

$400,000
2023
Midwest Climate & Energy
for general operating support - Regenerative Agriculture Alliance advances a farmer-driven regenerative agriculture model to restore ecological balance and put wealth, ownership, and control in the hands of farmers and food chain workers.
$200,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to support building a replicable, scalable, equitable regenerative poultry network in Southern Minnesota that reaches into BIPOC communities
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