|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
 |
ADC Foundation - Twin Cities Metro Area
|
|
| The ADC Foundation makes direct grants to two strategic focus areas: mathematics and science education, and nonprofit access to technology. Although the Foundation will continue to match ADC employee gifts to a wide spectrum of types of nonprofits and causes, the foundation will consider grant requests only in the following two areas: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education, Access to Technology. |
| Category:
Regional Grants & Resource Sites >> Minnesota Foundations & Grants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
AgStar Fund for Rural America
|
|
| The AgStar Fund supports direct delivery of services rather than research, planning or public awareness campaigns. Also, we will align the grants with the company’s broader business interests and community involvement programs. For maximum impact we focus our giving program in four major areas: Education – Educating young, beginning or future farmers; Environment – Maintaining or improving the quality of the rural environment; Technology – Supporting the advancement and utilization of technology for the benefit of farmers and rural communities; Quality of Life – Programs or initiatives that enhance the quality of life for farmers and rural communities. Geographic focus: Minnesota, Wisconsin. |
| Category:
Regional Grants & Resource Sites >> Minnesota Foundations & Grants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Alliant Energy Foundation
|
|
| The Alliant Energy Foundation was formed in order to help improve the quality of life — now and in the future — in the communities where Alliant Energy has a presence - Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin. The Foundation’s programs reflect a commitment to play an active role in those areas and give back to future generations. Areas of interest include Human needs, Education, Culture & Art, Civic involvement, the Environment. |
| Category:
Regional Grants & Resource Sites >> Minnesota Foundations & Grants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Andersen Corporate Foundation
|
|
| Andersen Corporate Foundation has expanded its giving to the many communities where Andersen has facilities and employees, including Menomonie, Wisconsin; Des Moines, Iowa; Dubuque, Iowa; Page County, Virginia; North Brunswick, New Jersey; and London/Huron, Ontario, in addition to the St. Croix Valley Area, Western Wisconsin and the East Metro area of St. Paul. Areas of funding interest: Affordable Housing, Health & Safety, Education & Youth Development, Human Services, Civic Support. Deadlines for submission of proposals are April 15, July 15, October 15, and December 15. |
| Category:
Regional Grants & Resource Sites >> Minnesota Foundations & Grants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Benton Telecommunications Foundation
|
|
| The mission of the Benton Telecommunications Foundation is to foster human development- spiritual, intellectual, physical and psychological- and to enhance the work of people and organizations devoted to exemplary service in the community. Priority will be given to those projects who are directly within the Benton Cooperative Telephone Company service delivery area. The service of areas of BCTC which includes the cities of: Rice, Ramey, Gilman, Foreston, Milaca, Bock. Also eligible will be the impact areas of Benton, Stearns, Morrison, Mille Lacs and Kanabec Counties. The granting in these areas must impact the direct service area in some fashion. Areas of funding interest include Healthy Living, Basic Human Needs and Services, Educational and Personal Development, Community Development. |
| Category:
Regional Grants & Resource Sites >> Minnesota Foundations & Grants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Best Buy Children's Foundation - Minnesota & National
|
|
| The Best Buy Children's Foundation strengthens communities through national, regional, and local grantmaking programs. Who may apply: Nonprofit 501(c)3 certified organizations that provide positive experiences that will empower early adolescents (primarily ages 12-17) to excel in school, engage in their communities, and develop life and leadership skills. Organizations and/or programs applying for funding must fit into one of these categories: National - Must serve a national audience and have a national distribution plan in place; Local Giving - Applications to specific Best Buy stores will be accepted from non-profit organizations that are located within 50 miles of a store. As a worldwide company headquartered in Minnesota, the Twin Cities Fund considers proposals from nonprofit organizations that serve a Twin Cities audience, enlighten and empower teens and add to the vibrancy of the Twin Cities area. Application deadlines: November 1; February 1; May 1; August 1. |
| Category:
Regional Grants & Resource Sites >> Minnesota Foundations & Grants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Birds Eye Foods Foundation
|
|
| The Birds Eye Foods Foundation provides grants to not-for-profit organizations operating in communities where Birds Eye Foods has facilities*. Primary giving areas include health, community services, education, youth, and cultural programs. Geographical areas: Watsonville, California; Montezuma, Georgia; Fennville, Michigan; Waseca, Minnesota; Bergen, Brockport, Fulton, Oakfield & Rochester, New York; Berlin, Pennsylvania; Algona & Tacoma, Washington; Darien, Fairwater & Green Bay, Wisconsin. |
| Category:
Regional Grants & Resource Sites >> Minnesota Foundations & Grants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bush Foundation - Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota
|
|
| The Bush Foundation is an independent, private foundation that focuses its grantmaking on Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. We improve the quality of life in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and in the 23 sovereign tribal nations that share the same geography by strengthening organizational, community, and individual leadership. In 2008, the Foundation chose three Goals for a Decade that we intend to pursue for at least the next decade: Develop Courageous Leaders and Engage Entire Communities in Solving Problems; Support the Self-Determination of Native Nations; Increase Educational Achievement. |
| Category:
Regional Grants & Resource Sites >> Minnesota Foundations & Grants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Butler Family Foundation
|
|
| The Butler Family Foundation is governed by the children and grandchildren of Pat and Aimee Butler. The legacy of the founders continues in the Foundation's priorities of supporting human services, including chemical dependency programs, and the arts. The environment has emerged as a new priority for the Foundation in the last decade. Geographic focus: Twin Cities community making grants to organizations serving St. Paul and Minneapolis their priority. |
| Category:
Regional Grants & Resource Sites >> Minnesota Foundations & Grants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cargill Foundation - Minnesota
|
|
| To achieve our mission, we will invest in organizations and programs that demonstrate leadership and effectiveness in improving student achievement especially for socio-economically disadvantaged children (pre-kindergarten-12) and in eliminating barriers to their educational success. Funding focus areas include Education and Eliminating barriers to education success. Geographical area: We support organizations that serve a significant proportion of children from Minneapolis, Minnesota and/or its northern and western suburbs. These cities include: Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, New Hope, Crystal, Robbinsdale, Golden Valley, Plymouth, St. Louis Park, Minneapolis, Minnetonka, Wayzata, Eden Prairie, Richfield, and Edina. |
| Category:
Regional Grants & Resource Sites >> Minnesota Foundations & Grants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Carlson Family Foundation
|
|
| The Carlson Family Foundation provides grants to organizations which are tax-exempt and publicly-supported under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Funding from the Foundation primarily supports organizations and programs within the Twin Cities metropolitan area of Minneapolis and St. Paul. The Foundation has identified the following funding priorities: Education, Children At-Risk & Mentoring. |
| Category:
Regional Grants & Resource Sites >> Minnesota Foundations & Grants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Carlson Family Foundation
|
|
| The Carlson Family Foundation has identified the following funding priorities: Education, Children At-Risk & Mentoring. The Foundation provides grants to organizations which are tax-exempt and publicly-supported under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Funding from the Foundation primarily supports organizations and programs within the Twin Cities metropolitan area of Minneapolis and St. Paul. |
| Category:
Regional Grants & Resource Sites >> Minnesota Foundations & Grants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Carolyn Foundation - Multiple States
|
|
| The foundation has developed expertise in understanding issues facing children and families, community vitality and the environment, as well as applying innovative leadership and philanthropic resources.Community Grantmaking: In this program area we address needs in our historic communities of interest for populations within the cities of Minneapolis, Minnesota and New Haven, Connecticut. (We are currently unable to fund programs in St. Paul, Minnesota.) There are two community focus areas for our funding: 1. Economically Disadvantaged Children and Youth; 2. Community and Cultural Vitality. Environmental Grantmaking Program: Most recently, grant review committees have tended to fund organizations serving the Pacific NW, Midwest, Northeast and Rocky Mountain areas. |
| Category:
Regional Grants & Resource Sites >> Minnesota Foundations & Grants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ConAgra Foods Foundation
|
|
| The ConAgra Foods Foundation seeks to partner with impactful organizations that address childhood hunger and nutrition needs in the communities where our employees live and work. While any organization that is working to address community needs is eligible for funding, preference will be given to those that seek to provide children and their families with access to food and nutrition education. Religious organizations such as churches, mosques and synagogues may qualify only if their outreach programs are offered to the general population regardless of religious affiliation AND they have established a separate 501(c)(3) organization to operate the funded program(s). ConAgra Foods has offices in Omaha, Nebraska, Kennewick, Washington, Naperville, |
| Category:
Regional Grants & Resource Sites >> Minnesota Foundations & Grants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
Free Fundraising Kit
Let us help you get started with your next fundraiser. We'll send you
a free fundraising kit with no obligation.
Click here to request your free kit!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Request Your FREE Fundraising Kit 
