The UpTake Institute
1 Grant
$40,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support, and for website redesign to enhance communication capacity
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The Urban Institute
1 Grant
$125,000
2018
Region & Communities
to advance economic mobility and housing stability via housing policy roundtables and advisory activities
Theater Mu
2 Grants
$160,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$140,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
Theatre B
2 Grants
$80,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$45,000
2018
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
Theatre Latte-Da
3 Grants
$75,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$80,000
2020
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$18,000
2018
Arts & Culture
for a one-time grant that would underwrite costs necessary to establish an affordable scene shop for small to mid-size theaters, as well as individual artists in the Twin Cities
Third Way Institute
1 Grant
$50,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
to support the dissemination of findings related to gun violence prevention policies
Thousand Currents
1 Grant
$15,000
2020
International
for the Above and Beyond fund to channel immediate and additional emergency grant support to grassroots partners amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
Threads Dance Project
3 Grants
$60,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$50,000
2020
Arts & Culture
to acquire a physical performance space
$75,000
2018
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
Tides Center
1 Grant
$100,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to support a scholarship program for the 22nd Century Conference in Minneapolis
Tides Foundation
5 Grants
$400,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to build capacity for climate education and mobilization plans in the Midwest
$1,000,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
to continue building power in vulnerable communities of the Midwest through the Movement Voters Fund
$200,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to build capacity for climate education and mobilization plans in the Midwest
$100,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support a just transition from reliance on fossil fuels to a sustainable economy and an equitable society
$200,000
2020
Midwest Climate & Energy
to build capacity for education and mobilization plans in the Midwest
Tiny News Collective Inc.
1 Grant
$50,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to support Shades of Purple: Dialogue across difference launch in greater Minnesota, including bridging events with moderated conversation on important, difficult topics and a follow-up podcast featuring moderate voices and civil engagement
Tiwahe Foundation
2 Grants
$70,000
2022
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to meaningfully scale the capacity of the newly relaunched Oyate Leadership Network, a network of collaborative, intergenerational Indigenous leadership grounded in the collective knowledge, talents, and wisdom of American Indians living in Minnesota
$140,000
2018
Region & Communities
to support the growth and development of the Oyate Network Leadership model
TNTP
2 Grants
$300,000
2019
Education
to design and implement one of the first approved alternative certification programs for teachers in Minnesota
$100,000
2018
Education
to support TNTP in planning for and applying to become one of the first approved alternative certification programs in Minnesota
Towerside Innovation District
1 Grant
$975,000
2021
Other Grantmaking
to engage the surrounding community to advance a larger district system which other parcels/properties could then connect to
Trout Unlimited
1 Grant
$200,000
2018
Mississippi River
for general operating support
TU Dance
1 Grant
$150,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity
1 Grant
$15,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support in recognition of Habitat for Humanity’s contribution to the GroundBreak coalition’s work groups
Twin Cities Innovation Alliance
1 Grant
$75,000
2019
Education
to engage parents around the use of big data and predictive algorithms in education
Twin Cities Media Alliance
3 Grants
$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
$50,000
2020
Arts & Culture
to support media artists from marginalized communities, including women, to thrive as working artists
$135,000
2018
Region & Communities
for general operating support
Twin Cities Public Television
2 Grants
$120,000
2023
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support
$120,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support
Twin Cities RISE!
1 Grant
$150,000
2019
Region & Communities
for general operating support
U.S. Water Alliance
1 Grant
$200,000
2019
Mississippi River
to grow agriculture-municipal partnerships in the Mississippi River basin, and support a delegation to One Water Summit 2019, and for general operating support
ULI Foundation
1 Grant
$225,000
2019
Region & Communities
to support ULI Minnesota
Unidos MN
5 Grants
$500,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to develop and implement a scalable paid leadership development program for BIPOC immigrant/refugee essential workers in the meatpacking and agricultural sectors
$300,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to build community organizing and system change campaigning capacity for the Minneapolis People’s Climate and Equity Plan, prioritizing frontline BIPOC communities and building a multiracial, multigenerational city wide campaign
$500,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$100,000
2020
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$100,000
2019
Education
to engage Latinx families in K-12 public education
Union of Concerned Scientists
5 Grants
$75,000
2023
Midwest Climate & Energy
to provide technical assistance to clean fuels policy design in Minnesota, Michigan, and Illinois, and to advance equitable transportation electrification in Minnesota and the Midwest
$75,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to accelerate equitable transportation electrification in Minnesota and the Midwest
$75,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support analysis and stakeholder engagement around clean fuels and other clean transportation policies in Minnesota and the Midwest
$75,000
2020
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support UCS in analyzing and engaging stakeholders around a clean fuels standard and other transportation policies for Minnesota
$150,000
2019
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support a clean fuels standard and other transportation policies in Minnesota
Unitecloud
1 Grant
$75,000
2020
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support
United Nations Foundation
2 Grants
$200,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support regional climate leadership in the Midwest
$200,000
2020
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support regional climate leadership in the Midwest
United States Energy Foundation
4 Grants
$19,200,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to build and support the Midwest network of advocates in pursuit of ambitious and equitable climate action
$150,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support grantees historically not included in the clean transportation space, and broaden the scope of both community grantmaking and advocacy partners for the equitable clean transportation future
$9,700,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to equitably decarbonize the Midwest power, transportation, and building sectors
$8,700,000
2020
Midwest Climate & Energy
to accelerate decarbonization of the Midwest power, transportation, and buildings sectors
Universite Dan Dicko Dankoulodo de Maradi
1 Grant
$525,000
2022
International
Sahel-IPM_II: Agroecological management of the main insect pests of cereal-legume and vegetable cropping systems in the SAHEL
Université de Montréal
1 Grant
$25,000
2023
International
Co-design workshop for the project “Food Systems Innovation to Nurture Equity and Resilience Globally (Food-SINERGY)”
Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo
4 Grants
$18,000
2023
International
Funding training grant for the Agrinovia Master
$18,000
2021
International
for training for Agrinovia Masters Program students
$300,000
2021
International
Recycling Urban Organic Waste, Recovering and safeguarding soil health to boost peri-urban smallholder farming for sustainable resilience in West Africa
$50,000
2019
International
Recycling Urban Organic Waste: Recovering and safeguarding soil health to boost peri-urban smallholder farming for sustainable resilience in West Africa
University of California Santa Barbara
2 Grants
$80,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support a narrative-based podcast, based on research, that helps the public understand the climate problem and its solutions
$32,930
2020
Midwest Climate & Energy
to plan, produce, and promote a podcast anthology on the climate crisis aimed at the climate curious
University of Eldoret
2 Grants
$255,000
2022
International
Community-driven interventions for sustainable food systems and soil water conservation in the Drylands, West Pokot
$225,000
2019
International
Collaborative research with dryland-farmers to identify adapted multipurpose food crops, fodder and trees to restore ecosystem services in West Pokot
University of Greenwich
3 Grants
$450,000
2023
International
Farmer research networks for ecological pest and disease management
$100,000
2022
International
Optimising the use of bioinoculants, their role in crop production and crop protection with a focus on sorghum-legume cropping systems
$540,000
2020
International
FRN assessments of botanical pesticides to augment above and below ground ecosystem services for crop resilience
University of Minnesota Foundation
29 Grants
$30,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for project support for the Carlson Consulting Enterprise
$300,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
to support the Gun Violence Prevention Clinic at the University of Minnesota Law School
$25,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to build participatory approaches that integrate psychological well-being, community resilience, and sense of belonging with local climate policy and planning to support Somali American youth as climate leaders reflective of a diversity of cultural values
$75,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to test, refine, and understand the economic and behavioral barriers for farmers in Minnesota to adopt climate-friendly farming practices
$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
$100,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to expand a research engagement platform with Minnesota's municipal and cooperative utilities to advance clean energy
$430,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to convert opportunity into action by scaling policy-enabled clean energy opportunities in communities across Minnesota and sharing stories to promote replication
$740,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for program and regranting support for CURA Community Programs to nourish an ecosystem for reparative policy change through data, research, organizing and leadership development, and democratizing complex information through art
$400,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support the Institute on the Environment’s implementation of an integrated research, leadership, and outreach plan for decarbonization, centered in Minnesota
$50,000
2021
Other Grantmaking
to support the Swain Climate Policy Lecture Series
$15,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to support the One MN Legislative Conference in 2022
$200,000
2020
Midwest Climate & Energy
to continue the development of an integrated research and outreach program on energy transition at the University of Minnesota
$100,000
2019
Region & Communities
to support two student projects investigating inferring causality with regard to housing displacement and mitigating resource allocation, and to support two additional student projects
$600,000
2019
Region & Communities
to establish a regranting fund for organizations and projects that are working towards new strategies that increase housing stability
$430,000
2019
Midwest Climate & Energy
to provide technical assistance and education on clean energy to communities, utilities, school districts, and other stakeholders in Minnesota
$150,000
2019
Mississippi River
to test, refine, and improve voluntary policy solutions in Minnesota to achieve Mississippi River Basin water quality goals
$170,000
2019
Region & Communities
to fund MBA student consulting projects related to equitable accessibility, and to support two additional student projects
$100,000
2019
Midwest Climate & Energy
to establish a research engagement platform with Minnesota's municipal and cooperative utilities
$150,000
2019
Education
to support a research-practice partnership project aimed at translating teacher effectiveness research into district human capital practice
$97,000
2019
Region & Communities
to strengthen networks, build capacity, and retain women, people of color, and indigenous state leaders at the Minnesota State Capitol
$600,000
2019
Mississippi River
to support the Forever Green Initiative, a public-private partnership that advances clean water, soil health, and rural economic vitality through the commercialization of new perennial and sustainable crops
$150,000
2019
Region & Communities
to support the growth of the Twin Cities Shared Mobility Collaborative and its role in advancing equitable and sustainable shared mobility transportation options
$13,000
2019
Midwest Climate & Energy
to jump start research and analysis on low-income access to community solar in Minnesota
$383,000
2019
Midwest Climate & Energy
to expand the Energy Transition Lab’s efforts to engage university and external experts to catalyze solutions to rapidly reduce carbon emissions and create Minnesota’s clean energy future
$300,000
2019
Region & Communities
to provide human-centered design services to underserved communities and nonprofit sectors
$50,000
2018
Region & Communities
to fund two Carlson Analytics Lab Projects on housing gentrification mitigation factors and a second project currently under development for Spring 2019
$75,000
2018
Midwest Climate & Energy
to complete strategic planning for the Energy Transition Lab program and enable continued support for ongoing work areas
$200,000
2018
Mississippi River
to support continued research and engagement by the Humphrey School and the Natural Capital Project related to equitable water futures
$400,000
2018
Mississippi River
to support strategic collective action promoting continuous living cover on the landscape
University of St. Thomas
2 Grants
$250,000
2019
Education
to increase the number of teachers of color through implementation of the Diverse Teachers Initiative and increase the number of diverse, transformational school leaders by developing a program model and collaborations with local school systems
$70,000
2018
Education
to establish pathways to teaching for racially, linguistically, and culturally diverse candidates via a collaboration between the Dougherty Family College and the School of Education at St. Thomas
University of Vermont and State Agricultural College Foundation
2 Grants
$50,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to convene scientists, activists, farmers, and community organizers from across the United States to build a roadmap for promoting agroecology in the US
$910,000
2019
International
Agroecology Support for CCRP
Urban Homeworks
3 Grants
$400,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$350,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating and capacity building support
$300,000
2019
Region & Communities
for general operating support, and for project support to deliver on the objectives of Urban Homework's new strategic plan
Urban League Twin Cities
1 Grant
$15,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support in recognition of the Urban League Twin Cities contribution to the GroundBreak Coalition’s work groups
Urban Sustainability Directors Network
4 Grants
$175,000
2023
Midwest Climate & Energy
for general operating support
$175,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support Midwestern local governments’ leadership on sustainability
$175,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support Minneapolis and other city governments to implement equitable climate action planning processes and outcomes
$350,000
2019
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support Midwestern city leadership on decarbonization initiatives through learning networks
V3 Sports
2 Grants
$100,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
for general operating support
$2,000,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
to support phase one of the V3 Sports Center capital campaign in north Minneapolis
Vibrant & Safe Downtown
2 Grants
$25,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
to support the Crown Our Prince Mural Project in downtown Minneapolis
$300,000
2019
Region & Communities
to expand capacity and leverage partnerships between the MDC, the East Town Business Partnership, and NūLoop Partners for implementation of 2025 Plan, integrative land use, innovative economic development strategies, and increased DEI in downtown
Virginia Organizing
1 Grant
$50,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to organize a series of climate, health, and equity convenings in the Midwest for nonprofit, philanthropic, health, tribal, public sector, and other regional stakeholders
VocalEssence
1 Grant
$130,000
2020
Arts & Culture
for general operating support, and for a concert series
Voices for Racial Justice
4 Grants
$500,000
2023
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$250,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
for general operating support
$150,000
2018
Education
to engage Minnesota parents of color and indigenous parents in learning and organizing cohorts for education equity, and for general operating support
$180,000
2018
Region & Communities
for general operating support
Vote Solar
4 Grants
$100,000
2022
Midwest Climate & Energy
to drive clean energy progress through partnership, regulatory intervention, and legislative strategy in Minnesota
$50,000
2021
Midwest Climate & Energy
to support regulatory intervention work across the Midwest to support clean energy transition
$100,000
2019
Midwest Climate & Energy
to drive clean energy progress through regulatory intervention in Minnesota
$50,000
2018
Midwest Climate & Energy
to scale up solar energy engagement in the Midwest with a focus on Minnesota
Vote.org
1 Grant
$200,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
to support the 2022 GOTV radio program
Voter Participation Center
1 Grant
$200,000
2022
Other Grantmaking
to support Get Out The Vote programming for low-turnout communities
VoteRunLead
1 Grant
$250,000
2021
Vibrant & Equitable Communities
to support the strengthening of Minnesota’s civic ecosystem by increasing the number of women of color who are prepared to run for, and win, elected statewide office
Vredeseilanden VZW
1 Grant
$50,000
2019
International
for Agroecological liquid bio-inputs (“bioles”): a review with special focus on the Andes