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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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Doing Good, Together

Fourth Generation wrapped up their most recent grantmaking cycle by awarding $38,000 to three organizations run by youth and empowering youth in the Twin Cities. Read this story written by the current Grantmaking Chair about why people continue to get involved.

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2025 Climate Action and Racial Equity Grants

We are pleased to announce that the Minneapolis Climate Action and Racial Equity Fund is now accepting applications for its next round of grants.

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$3.4 Million in Grants to Advance Economic Mobility

The Minneapolis Foundation announced grants to local organizations that are advancing equity and justice by increasing economic mobility in the Twin Cities.

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Our history of driving civic and social change can be felt locally and globally—and will be for generations to come.
$114M
Given in annual grants
5,315
Organizations and people supported
1,552
Charitable funds administered
67%
Of giving goes to Minnesota-based organizations