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The Minneapolis Foundation cultivates generosity by driving action for the greatest civic, social, and economic needs. We partner with nonprofits, facilitate grantmaking, drive research and advocacy, and provide services to donors seeking to make a difference.
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"I know several people—across all of the corridors of the Main Street program supports—who got these funds, and it's critical."- Kenya McKnight-Ahad, Owner of ZaRah Center Learn More
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Great Lakes Partnership Selected as Regional Grantmaker in New EPA Program
The Minneapolis Foundation, in partnership with the Midwest Environmental Justice Network, NDN Collective, and RE-AMP Network, has been selected as a grantmaker in its new Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking program.
Learn MoreOur history of driving civic and social change can be felt locally and globally—and will be for generations to come.
$98M
Given in annual grants
70%
Of giving goes to Minnesota-based organizations
1,567
Fundholders in our generous community
$1B
Total assets under management
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