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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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Our history of driving civic and social change can be felt locally and globally—and will be for generations to come.
$106M
Given in annual grants
70%
Of giving goes to Minnesota-based organizations
1,577
Donors
$1B
Total assets under management

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$3.4 Million Awarded in Racial and Economic Justice Grants

Grants will go to 81 local organizations that are advancing racial and economic justice in the Twin Cities. This was a competitive process, with applications reviewed by a committee of Foundation staff and community members.

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Nikki McComb

Nikki McComb is the owner of Art is My Weapon and the founder of the #ENOUGH Campaign for Gun Safety. Chanda sat down with Nikki to discuss the ripple effect of gun violence, holistic approaches to community work, and the healing power of art.

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Abundant Cities

Abundant Cities is a series of three talks co-presented by the Walker Art Center and Minneapolis Foundation. This series was established to generate meaningful conversation around how we can pour resources, energy and community into our civic life.

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