Data / Foundation grants / Housing and shelter / Minnesota
Who funds housing and shelter in Minnesota: 193 foundations, $18.7 million in grants
193 private foundations paid 413 grants totaling $18,687,064 to housing and shelter nonprofits in Minnesota, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is The McKnight Foundation, with $6,900,000 in 21 grants.
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- Cause
- Housing and shelter
- Recipients in
- Minnesota
- Foundations
- 193
- Grants
- 413
- Total granted
- $18,687,064
Foundations that funded housing and shelter in Minnesota
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The McKnight Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 21 | $6,900,000 | $2,200,000 | Minnesota Home Ownership Center | to bridge capacity needs and scale the deployment capacity of GroundBreak Coalition supported down payment assistance products | apps.irs.gov |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 16 | $1,552,027 | $250,000 | Greater Minnesota Housing Fund | For research and collaborative efforts on housing stability and homelessness | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 16 | $1,260,000 | $200,000 | Hope Community Inc | Economic opportunity - hometown | apps.irs.gov |
| Otto Bremer Trust | St Paul, MN | 2 | $500,000 | $300,000 | Jeremiah Program | Two-generation economic mobility programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Imaginable Futures Foundation | Redwood City, CA | 1 | $450,000 | $450,000 | Jeremiah Program | To support student parents | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kresge Foundation | Troy, MI | 2 | $405,000 | $205,000 | Rondo Community Land Trust | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Louis Calder Foundation | Denver, CO | 1 | $400,000 | $400,000 | Jeremiah Program | Two-generation family learning | apps.irs.gov |
| Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation | Bayport, MN | 4 | $375,000 | $130,000 | Emma Norton Services | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| FR Bigelow Foundation | St Paul, MN | 12 | $360,000 | $50,000 | Aeon | Funding for mary hall | apps.irs.gov |
| C K Blandin Foundation | Grand Rapids, MN | 2 | $350,000 | $335,000 | Greater Minnesota Housing Fund | Project support for regional affordable housing capacity building in rural minnesota | apps.irs.gov |
| Hugh J Andersen Foundation | Bayport, MN | 7 | $331,000 | $80,000 | Aeon | Crane ord. apartments-capital improv | apps.irs.gov |
| Rooted Philanthropic | Saint Paul, MN | 3 | $329,000 | $219,000 | Latino Economic Development Center | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bush Foundation | St Paul, MN | 3 | $260,000 | $150,000 | Latino Economic Development Center | This ecosystem grant provides general operating support for the latino economic development center, for the work of the catalyst initiative, to help advance its charitable mission and support the work | apps.irs.gov |
| The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 8 | $251,000 | $75,000 | Aeon | Human services | apps.irs.gov |
| The Douglass Brandenborg Family FDN | Edina, MN | 2 | $230,000 | $130,000 | Jeremiah Program | General operating support, stem day support | apps.irs.gov |
| Wells Fargo Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 5 | $220,000 | $75,000 | Minnesota Home Ownership Center | Closing the Homeownership Gap for Underserved Households in Minnesota | apps.irs.gov |
| Hardenbergh Foundation | St Paul, MN | 4 | $217,500 | $100,000 | Latino Economic Development Center | Plaza del sol capital | apps.irs.gov |
| Margaret A Cargill Foundation | Eden Prairie, MN | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 | Greater Minnesota Housing Fund | Statewide housing systems transformation initiative | apps.irs.gov |
| Opus Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $155,000 | $150,000 | Aeon | Transformation Bridge Plan | apps.irs.gov |
| Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc | Houston, TX | 5 | $150,000 | $60,000 | Hope Community Inc | General donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Turner Family Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $150,000 | $100,000 | Aeon | General use of charity | apps.irs.gov |
| Bentson Foundation | Wayzata, MN | 2 | $140,000 | $90,000 | Normandale Housing Corporation | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Mortenson Family Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 5 | $128,000 | $75,000 | People Serving People | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sauer Family Foundation | St Paul, MN | 2 | $120,850 | $96,000 | Peris Foundation | Building strong family relationships | apps.irs.gov |
| John and Denise Graves Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 5 | $117,500 | $65,000 | Peris Foundation | Housing | apps.irs.gov |
| The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $109,800 | $100,000 | Dorobo Fund for Tanzania | General support for ujamaa community resource team, tanzania (year 3 of 3) | apps.irs.gov |
| Lennox Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Mano A Mano International Partners | Drilling Deep Wells to Improve Health in Rural Bolivia by Reducing Water-borne Disease and Increasing Food Security | apps.irs.gov |
| Stranahan Foundation | Perrysburg, OH | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Jeremiah Program | Strengthening educator learning and development through lena grow | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wild Gifting Project | Middletown, CT | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Jeremiah Program | Supporting single mothers and their economic mobility. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cabin Foundation | Cape Elizabeth, ME | 1 | $85,000 | $85,000 | Dorobo Fund for Tanzania | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The McNeely Foundation | St Paul, MN | 2 | $85,000 | $50,000 | East Side Neighborhood Development Company | Community-based economic development | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hackerman Foundation Inc | Towson, MD | 1 | $80,000 | $80,000 | Jeremiah Program | Financial support for single mother's and their children | apps.irs.gov |
| Sit Investment Associates Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | People Serving People Inc | Operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Frey Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $70,000 | $65,000 | Aeon | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Mardag Foundation | St Paul, MN | 3 | $70,000 | $25,000 | Bethlehem Inn of Waseca | General operating funds | apps.irs.gov |
| The Carr Family Foundation | Marshall, MN | 1 | $70,000 | $70,000 | Hope Harbor | Charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| CNH Industrial Foundation | Oak Brook, IL | 1 | $65,000 | $65,000 | Farm in the Dell of the Red River Valley Inc | Infrastructure improvements | apps.irs.gov |
| Ordean Foundation | Duluth, MN | 2 | $60,000 | $40,000 | American Indian Community Housing Organization | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| 44 North Foundation Inc | Minneapolis, MN | 3 | $52,000 | $25,000 | People Serving People | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Ciresi Walburn Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Jeremiah Program | Social services for single mothers and their children | apps.irs.gov |
| Grotto Foundation Inc | Arden Hills, MN | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Jeremiah Program | Operational support | apps.irs.gov |
| Oates Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Building Blocks Non Profit | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Schmoker Family Foundation | Eden Prairie, MN | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Jeremiah Program | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The James M Stanton Foundation | Bloomington, MN | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Hope Avenue Twin Cities | Human services | apps.irs.gov |
| W G Christianson Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Jeremiah Program | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Buuck Family Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | 3 | $45,000 | $15,000 | Alliance Housing Inc | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Sherman Family Foundation | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 | Jeremiah Program | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Linsmayer James B FDN Trust-Main | Saint Louis, MO | 3 | $41,500 | $20,000 | Jeremiah Program | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Manitou Fund | White Bear Lake, MN | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | American Indian Community Housing Organization | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Xcel Energy Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 7 | $36,187 | $15,000 | Jeremiah Program | Community vitality | apps.irs.gov |
| Ahmann Family Foundation | Excelsior, MN | 2 | $35,000 | $20,000 | Jeremiah Program | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Andersen Corporate Foundation | Bayport, MN | 4 | $35,000 | $10,000 | Emma Norton Services | Emma norton services general operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Camara-Press Foundation | Minnetonka, MN | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Jeremiah Program | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Casey Albert T Oneil FDN | Milwaukee, WI | 2 | $32,000 | $25,000 | Jeremiah Program | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston Scientific Foundation Inc | Marlborough, MA | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Hope Community Inc | Hope communitys youth learning and leadership program | apps.irs.gov |
| Cook Family Foundation Inc | Carmel, IN | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Jeremiah Program | Aligns with mission of foundation | apps.irs.gov |
| Herman Robert E Charitable Trust Main | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Jeremiah Program | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Lainoff Family Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Jeremiah Program | General charitable & educational purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation | Waconia, MN | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | My Very Own Bed | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Sandcastle Foundation | Eden Prairie, MN | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Aeon | Unrestricted charitable grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Stenson Family Foundation | Rochester, MN | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Hope Harbor | Charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union Foundation | St Paul, MN | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | One Roof Community Housing | To ensure families have access to safe and affordable housing. | apps.irs.gov |
| Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust | Louisville, KY | 1 | $28,000 | $28,000 | Jeremiah Program | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Astrup Family Foundation | Pennington, NJ | 2 | $27,500 | $25,000 | Farm in the Dell of the Red River Valley | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Judy Family Foundation | Northfield, IL | 1 | $26,000 | $26,000 | Jeremiah Program | See above | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Princeton, NJ | 1 | $25,424 | $25,424 | Hope Community Inc | 79591 advancing racial equity inside and outside the minneapolis park system through how the park board decides land use, invests, and allocates resources | apps.irs.gov |
| Firefly Scientists Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Mano A Mano Intl Partners | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| HRH Foundation | Menlo Park, CA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | My Very Own Bed | General operating purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| John and Margie Wiehoff Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Jeremiah Program | General operating fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Moore Family Foundation | New Brighton, MN | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | People Serving People | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Skanse Family Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Jeremiah Program | General tax exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roers Foundation | Fargo, ND | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | The Jeremiah Program | General operations. | apps.irs.gov |
| Sheldon F Reese Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | 1 | $24,000 | $24,000 | Hope Coalition | General assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| HRK Foundation | St Paul, MN | 3 | $22,000 | $10,000 | Jeremiah Program | Gos | apps.irs.gov |
| Ashley Charitable Foundation LTD | Arcadia, WI | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Trinity Sober Homes | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Empower MN Inc | Eden Prairie, MN | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Onward Eden Prairie | Organizations charitable operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Kahr Foundation-Ima | Minnetrista, MN | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Hope Harbor | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Kinney Family Foundation | St Paul, MN | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Jeremiah Program | Scholarships for child dev center | apps.irs.gov |
| The Alice & Fred Wall Family Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | PRG Inc | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc | Owings Mills, MD | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Jeremiah Program | To support the jeremiah program in baltimore, md, which helps single mothers complete postsecondary education while also supporting the academic and lifelong success of their children. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lulu Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Aeon | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Olseth Foundation | Minnetonka, MN | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | People Serving People Inc | Operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Patch Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | People Serving People | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Mike & Linda Fiterman Family Foundation | St Louis Park, MN | 1 | $18,000 | $18,000 | J-Hap | Public support | apps.irs.gov |
| Walter C Rasmussen - Northeast Bank Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 4 | $18,000 | $13,000 | My Very Own Bed | Community development | apps.irs.gov |
| The Walser Foundation | Bloomington, MN | 3 | $17,750 | $10,000 | Jeremiah Program | Grant - general operating expenses | apps.irs.gov |
| Ocora Foundation | Wayzata, MN | 1 | $17,500 | $17,500 | My Very Own Bed | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| The James R Thorpe Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $17,500 | $16,500 | Rebuilding Together Twin Cities | Senior programming | apps.irs.gov |
| The James M and Margaret V Stine Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $16,000 | $16,000 | Dorobo Fund for Tanzania Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Catherine Marie Schmoker Family Foundation | Edina, MN | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Jeremiah Program | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| GHR Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Jeremiah Program | General Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| McVay Foundation | Minnetonka, MN | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Jeremiah Program | General operation | apps.irs.gov |
| Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors Foundation Inc | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Jeremiah Program | General Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Stern Family Charitable Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Jeremiah Program | Unrestricted grant to support the organization's exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Susan Stuart Seiler Family Foundation | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | My Very Own Bed | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation | St Paul, MN | 2 | $15,000 | $10,000 | Emma Norton Services | Home + healing captial campaign for restoring waters- pmt 1 of 5 | apps.irs.gov |
| Welsh Family Foundation Inc | Plymouth, MN | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Jeremiah Program | Support for operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Javon and Vita Bea Family Foundation | Owatonna, MN | 1 | $13,000 | $13,000 | Jeremiah Program | Unrestricted charitable gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Anna Pitzl and J Fred Krost Charitab | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $12,001 | $12,001 | Jeremiah Program | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Cla Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $11,000 | $11,000 | The Lighthouse of Southern MN | Program specific support | apps.irs.gov |
| Albright Foundation | Edina, MN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Jeremiah Program | public charity | apps.irs.gov |
| Beck Community Development Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Hearts & Hammers Twin Cities | Affordable housing | apps.irs.gov |
| Grayer Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Jeremiah Program | Unrestricted grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation | Lakeville, MN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Spirit Recovery Center | Operating Expenses, Upkeep of Homes | apps.irs.gov |
| Intact Charitable Trust USA | Plymouth, MN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Jeremiah Program | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Jacob Lowenthal Residue | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Jeremiah Program | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Kehe Cares Foundation Inc | Naperville, IL | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | The Haven | Anti-trafficking | apps.irs.gov |
| Lebowitz-Aberly Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Jeremiah Program | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Maggie Applauds Great Goals in Education Inc | Wayzata, MN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | People Serving People | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Roehl Family Foundation | Maple Plain, MN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | My Very Own Bed | Poverty outreach | apps.irs.gov |
| The Luther Family Foundation | St Louis Park, MN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Jeremiah Program | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Victor and Christine Anthony Family Foundation Inc | Waupaca, WI | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | My Very Own Bed | Wellness | apps.irs.gov |
| Us Ventureschmidt Family Foundation | Appleton, WI | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Jeremiah Program | Unrestricted charitable grant | apps.irs.gov |
| C & K Cunningham Fam FDN | Eagan, MN | 1 | $9,000 | $9,000 | Mount Olivet Day Services | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles & Andriene Johnson Foundation | Savage, MN | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Hamilton Habitat | Charitable program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Edina Realty Foundation | Edina, MN | 6 | $7,750 | $2,000 | My Very Own Bed | Assistance to the disadvantaged | apps.irs.gov |
| Krakauer John Charitable Trust | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Jeremiah Program | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Leonette M & Fred T Lanners Foundation | Plymouth, MN | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Rebuilding Together Twin Cities | Provide funds for charitable operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Mersky Family Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Aeon | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Womack Family Foundation | Plymouth, MN | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Jeremiah Program | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Louis & Mary Kay Smith Family Foundation Inc | Houston, TX | 1 | $7,325 | $7,325 | People Serving People | Poverty issues | apps.irs.gov |
| Ab Carval Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $7,250 | $7,250 | Jeremiah Program | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Athwin Foundation | Wayzata, MN | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | My Very Own Bed | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Bill and Irma Dale Charitable Family Foundation | Wayzata, MN | 1 | $6,470 | $6,470 | Trinity Sober Homes | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| CH Robinson Worldwide Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | My Very Own Bed | General operating fund | apps.irs.gov |
| James T Nystrom Foundation | Brooklyn Park, MN | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | People Serving People | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Steele Family Foundation | Hobe Sound, FL | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Jeremiah Program | Public assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| The Oakfish Foundation | Prior Lake, MN | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | My Very Own Bed | To fund the dream kits necessary for one of the organization's programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation | Lake Oswego, OR | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Jeremiah Program | Disrupting the Cycle of Poverty for Las Vegas Single Mothers and Their Children | apps.irs.gov |
| Warren Foundation | Eagan, MN | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Emma Norton Services | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Krost J Fredanna Pitzl Char Trust #1 | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $5,444 | $5,444 | Jeremiah Program | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 67 | $5,288 | $395 | Ruths House of Hope | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Jeremiah Program | Support for the 4th Annual JP Summit in Baltimore, MD from March 8-10, 2024 | apps.irs.gov |
| Be Here Inc | Duluth, MN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | One Roof Community Housing | One Roof Community Housing provides a dynamic spectrum of housing development and services so that everyone in our community has the opportunity to attain safe and stable homes. | apps.irs.gov |
| Bergerson Family Foundation | Wayzata, MN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | People Serving People | General charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Broms Family Foundation | Minnetonka, MN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | J-Hap | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Casler Foundation | Ham Lake, MN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | People Serving People | Social welfare | apps.irs.gov |
| DLMC Foundation | Naples, FL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Jeremiah Program | Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Schaap Family Foundation | The Villages, FL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Jeremiah Program | Single mother services | apps.irs.gov |
| The Elizabeth C Quinlan Foundation | Wayzata, MN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | The Jeremiah Program | Operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas and Julianne Youngren Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Loaves and Fishes Housing Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Birmingham-Dorsey Char Trust | Eagan, MN | 1 | $4,500 | $4,500 | My Very Own Bed | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Tareen Foundation | Roseville, MN | 1 | $4,500 | $4,500 | Giving Hearts Foundation | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Warner Family Foundation XXXXX4000 | Chicago, IL | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | People Serving People Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Michael & Donna Kaplan Foundation | Plymouth, MN | 3 | $3,500 | $2,000 | People Serving People | Support | apps.irs.gov |
| First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc | Billings, MT | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Jeremiah Program | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Herman and Therese Ratelle Foundation | Edina, MN | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Jeremiah Program | General charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Poehlerstremel Char Trust | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Emma Norton Services | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Head Family Foundation | Minnetonka, MN | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | My Very Own Bed | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ron and Kathy Colby Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Emma Norton Services | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Win J and Christie C Neuger Family Foundation Inc | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $3,000 | $2,500 | Jeremiah Program | General charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| BNSF Railway Foundation | Fort Worth, TX | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | People Serving People | Health & human services | apps.irs.gov |
| Melvin R Mooty & Sally R Mooty Foundat | Edina, MN | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | My Very Own Bed | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Riverway Foundation | Edina, MN | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | People Serving People | General funding | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert and Dolores Buril Foundation | Rosemount, MN | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Womens Advocates | General operation grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Chuck and Janet Andres Family Foundation | Tucson, AZ | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | People Serving People | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Elizabeth Callender King Foundation | Winona, MN | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Home & Community Options | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Offutt Family Foundation | Fargo, ND | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Minnesota American Indian Chamber of Commerce | Cb-program development | apps.irs.gov |
| The McReavy Family Charitable Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Jeremiah Program | To support general operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Carl and Aune Lind Family Foundation | Eden Prairie, MN | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Onward Eden Prairie | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Helgeson Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | American Indian Community Housing Organization | General Funding | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $1,400 | $1,000 | My Very Own Bed | Matching contribution (general operating support) | apps.irs.gov |
| Rachel Foundation | Saint Michael, MN | 1 | $1,250 | $1,250 | One Roof Community Housing | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| The Morsman Family Foundation | Minnetonka, MN | 1 | $1,200 | $1,200 | People Serving People | Homeless shelter and job training | apps.irs.gov |
| Holmes CSM Family Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $1,050 | $1,050 | People Serving People Inc | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles B Sweatt Foundation Wells Fargo Dba | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | My Very Own Bed | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Getsch Charitable Trust | North Oaks, MN | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Sanctuary Homes | Ministry Needs | apps.irs.gov |
| Hallberg Family Foundation | Forest Lake, MN | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | A Place for You | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Hurdle Hill Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Place | Educational | apps.irs.gov |
| Joseph R Bayer Family Foundation | Annadale, MN | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Hamilton Habitat Inc | General charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Macgillis Family Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Alliance Housing Inc | Affordable housing | apps.irs.gov |
| McCloughan Family Foundation | Grand Marais, MN | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Hamilton Habitat | General purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Otter Tail Power Company Foundation | Fergus Falls, MN | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Welcome House Maternity Home | General Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Peravid Foundation Agency | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Hope Community | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Phillips-Green Foundation Inc | Lebanon, NJ | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | American Indian Community Housing Organization | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas R Hennessy Family Charitable Trust | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Grace Place | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Botsford Family Foundation | Grand Forks, ND | 1 | $900 | $900 | My Very Own Bed | H & c betterment | apps.irs.gov |
| Assurant Foundation | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $875 | $875 | Womens Advocates Inc | Financial Assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | Rolling Meadows, IL | 3 | $800 | $500 | Jeremiah Program | General exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Alice M O'Brien Foundation | West St Paul, MN | 1 | $750 | $750 | People Serving People Inc | Continuing operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Raymond H & Florence Sponberg Foundation | Ballwin, MO | 1 | $750 | $750 | Connections Ministry | To further religious objectives and beliefs | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 3 | $700 | $500 | Southwest Minnesota Housing Partnership | Housing, shelter | apps.irs.gov |
| The Phileona Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $700 | $700 | My Very Own Bed | General charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Ethel Mae Kreutz Private Foundation | Winona, MN | 1 | $500 | $500 | Grace Place | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Frankard Foundation | Lakeville, MN | 1 | $500 | $500 | Home & Community Options | Contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Mize Family Foundation | Houston, TX | 1 | $500 | $500 | Jeremiah Program | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Sundet Foundation | Bloomington, MN | 1 | $500 | $500 | People Serving People | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Celanese Foundation | Irving, TX | 1 | $416 | $416 | Winona Sheltering Network | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Carl & Tammy Birnberg Family Foundation | St Paul, MN | 1 | $400 | $400 | Sholom Community Alliance | General funding | apps.irs.gov |
| The Merchants Bonding Company Foundation | West Des Moines, IA | 1 | $250 | $250 | My Very Own Bed | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Webber Family Foundation Inc | Naples, FL | 1 | $250 | $250 | Grace Place | Charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Larson Financial Foundation | Chesterfield, MO | 1 | $200 | $200 | People Serving People | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Baird Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $107 | $107 | People Serving People | Health and human services | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The McKnight Foundation | Minnesota Home Ownership Center | Saint Paul, MN | to bridge capacity needs and scale the deployment capacity of GroundBreak Coalition supported down payment assistance products | $2,200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | Greater Minnesota Housing Fund | St Paul, MN | for general operating support | $1,750,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Imaginable Futures Foundation | Jeremiah Program | Minneapolis, MN | To support student parents | $450,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Louis Calder Foundation | Jeremiah Program | Minneapolis, MN | Two-generation family learning | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| C K Blandin Foundation | Greater Minnesota Housing Fund | Saint Paul, MN | Project support for regional affordable housing capacity building in rural minnesota | $335,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | Greater Minnesota Housing Fund | St Paul, MN | to build the housing justice field through investments in lived experience leadership, transformative systems changes, and statewide narrative infrastructure | $325,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Otto Bremer Trust | Jeremiah Program | Minneapolis, MN | Two-generation economic mobility programs | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | Aeon | Minneapolis, MN | to support operational and organizational development | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | City of Lakes Community Land Trust | Minneapolis, MN | for general operating support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | Greater Minnesota Housing Fund | St Paul, MN | For research and collaborative efforts on housing stability and homelessness | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | Housing Justice Center | Saint Paul, MN | for general operating support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | Latino Economic Development Center | Saint Paul, MN | for general operating support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | One Roof Community Housing | Duluth, MN | for general operating support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | Rondo Community Land Trust | Saint Paul, MN | for general operating support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rooted Philanthropic | Latino Economic Development Center | St Paul, MN | Program support | $219,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kresge Foundation | Rondo Community Land Trust | St Paul, MN | General operating support | $205,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Otto Bremer Trust | Episcopal Homes Foundation of Minnesota | St Paul, MN | The pillars hospice home capital campaign | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Margaret A Cargill Foundation | Greater Minnesota Housing Fund | St Paul, MN | Statewide housing systems transformation initiative | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | Home Line | Bloomington, MN | for general operating support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | Hope Community Inc | Minneapolis, MN | Economic opportunity - hometown | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | Hope Community Inc | Minneapolis, MN | for general operating support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kresge Foundation | Jeremiah Program | Minneapolis, MN | Project support grant to provide year-round, holistic programming for single mothers and their young children in baltimore. | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | People Serving People | Minneapolis, MN | For housing stability services and supports | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Opus Foundation | Aeon | Minneapolis, MN | Transformation Bridge Plan | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | Community Neighborhood Housing Services Inc | St Paul, MN | for general operating support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | Home Line | Bloomington, MN | For housing stability services and supports | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | Housing Justice Center | St Paul, MN | For housing stability services and supports | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | Latino Economic Development Center | Minneapolis, MN | Economic opportunity - hometown | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bush Foundation | Latino Economic Development Center | Saint Paul, MN | This ecosystem grant provides general operating support for the latino economic development center, for the work of the catalyst initiative, to help advance its charitable mission and support the work | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | Minnesota Home Ownership Center | Saint Paul, MN | for general operating support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | Rondo Community Land Trust | St Paul, MN | For housing stability services and supports | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | The Rondo Community Land Trust | Saint Paul, MN | Economic opportunity - hometown | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation | Emma Norton Services | Saint Paul, MN | General operating | $130,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Douglass Brandenborg Family FDN | Jeremiah Program | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support, stem day support | $130,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | Hearth Connection | St Paul, MN | For regional coordination of homelessness prevention | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation | Jeremiah Program | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation | Aeon | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Turner Family Foundation | Aeon | Minneapolis, MN | General use of charity | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | Aeon | Minneapolis, MN | Economic opportunity - hometown | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Douglass Brandenborg Family FDN | Aeon | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg Foundation | Dorobo Fund for Tanzania | Wayzata, MN | General support for ujamaa community resource team, tanzania (year 3 of 3) | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | Envision Communities Inc | Ham Lake, MN | for general operating support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bush Foundation | Greater Minnesota Housing Fund | Saint Paul, MN | Evaluation support for greater minnesota housing fund (gmhf) to use for evaluating and spreading learning through preserving naturally occurring affordable housing | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | Housing in Action | Minneapolis, MN | For organizational capacity building | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | Housing in Action | Minneapolis, MN | For housing stability services and supports | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | Housing in Action | Minneapolis, MN | For housing stability services and supports | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wild Gifting Project | Jeremiah Program | Minneapolis, MN | Supporting single mothers and their economic mobility. | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stranahan Foundation | Jeremiah Program | Minneapolis, MN | Strengthening educator learning and development through lena grow | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hardenbergh Foundation | Latino Economic Development Center | St Paul, MN | Plaza del sol capital | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lennox Foundation | Mano A Mano International Partners | Saint Paul, MN | Drilling Deep Wells to Improve Health in Rural Bolivia by Reducing Water-borne Disease and Increasing Food Security | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | People Serving People | Minneapolis, MN | For housing stability services and supports | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | Rondo Community Land Trust | St Paul, MN | For housing stability services and supports | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sauer Family Foundation | Peris Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | Building strong family relationships | $96,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bentson Foundation | Normandale Housing Corporation | Edina, MN | General | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cabin Foundation | Dorobo Fund for Tanzania | Wayzata, MN | General fund | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hugh J Andersen Foundation | Aeon | Minneapolis, MN | Crane ord. apartments-capital improv | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hackerman Foundation Inc | Jeremiah Program | Minneapolis, MN | Financial support for single mother's and their children | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | PRG Inc | Minneapolis, MN | for general operating support | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | Aeon | Minneapolis, MN | Human services | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | American Indian Community Housing Organization | Duluth, MN | Economic opportunity - hometown | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | City of Lakes Community Land Trust | Minneapolis, MN | Economic opportunity - hometown | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | Home Line | Bloomington, MN | Economic opportunity - hometown | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | Jeremiah Program | Minneapolis, MN | Economic opportunity - hometown | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wells Fargo Foundation | Minnesota Home Ownership Center | Saint Paul, MN | Closing the Homeownership Gap for Underserved Households in Minnesota | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mortenson Family Foundation | People Serving People | Minneapolis, MN | Unrestricted | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sit Investment Associates Foundation | People Serving People Inc | Minneapolis, MN | Operating | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Carr Family Foundation | Hope Harbor | Marshall, MN | Charitable purpose | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frey Foundation | Aeon | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| CNH Industrial Foundation | Farm in the Dell of the Red River Valley Inc | Moorhead, MN | Infrastructure improvements | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John and Denise Graves Foundation | Peris Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | Housing | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | Alliance Housing Inc | Minneapolis, MN | Economic opportunity - hometown | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc | Hope Community Inc | Minneapolis, MN | General donation | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rooted Philanthropic | Land Bank Twin Cities Inc | Saint Paul, MN | Program support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | People Serving People | Minneapolis, MN | Human services | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hugh J Andersen Foundation | Two Rivers Community Land Trust | Woodbury, MN | General operating support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hardenbergh Foundation | Two Rivers Community Land Trust | Woodbury, MN | Affordable housing in | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hugh J Andersen Foundation | Rondo Community Land Trust | St Paul, MN | General operating support | $56,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| FR Bigelow Foundation | Aeon | Minneapolis, MN | Funding for mary hall | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | American Indian Community Housing Organization | Duluth, MN | for general operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oates Family Foundation | Building Blocks Non Profit | Minneapolis, MN | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rooted Philanthropic | East Side Neighborhood Development Company | St Paul, MN | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | East Side Neighborhood Development Company | St Paul, MN | Economic opportunity - hometown | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McNeely Foundation | East Side Neighborhood Development Company | Saint Paul, MN | Community-based economic development | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | East Side Neighborhood Development Company Inc | St Paul, MN | for general operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | Emma Norton Services | Saint Paul, MN | Economic opportunity - hometown | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The James M Stanton Foundation | Hope Avenue Twin Cities | Minneapolis, MN | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Turner Family Foundation | Hope Community | Minneapolis, MN | General use of charity | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | Hope Community Inc | Minneapolis, MN | for general operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | Housing Justice Center | Saint Paul, MN | Economic opportunity - hometown | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hardenbergh Foundation | Iris Park Commons | St Paul, MN | Zemplee ai motion sensor | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| W G Christianson Foundation | Jeremiah Program | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Schmoker Family Foundation | Jeremiah Program | Minneapolis, MN | Charitable | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Grotto Foundation Inc | Jeremiah Program | Minneapolis, MN | Operational support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ciresi Walburn Foundation | Jeremiah Program | Minneapolis, MN | Social services for single mothers and their children | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wells Fargo Foundation | Latino Economic Development Center | Saint Paul, MN | General Operating Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The McKnight Foundation | Minnesota Community Land Trust Coalition | Saint Paul, MN | for general operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | Minnesota Home Ownership Center | St Paul, MN | Economic opportunity - hometown | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Target Foundation | PRG Inc | Minneapolis, MN | Economic opportunity - hometown | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bentson Foundation | People Serving People Inc | Minneapolis, MN | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sherman Family Foundation | Jeremiah Program | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.