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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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$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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A Company’s Path to Giving

Find out how this locally grown tech company teamed up with the Minneapolis Foundation to create giving programs that help Code42 and its employees make a positive difference in their communities.

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Kayce Ataiyero

Kayce Ataiyero is the Chief External Affairs Officer at the Joyce Foundation. Kayce connected with Chanda to discuss her journey from journalism to philanthropy and why both sectors need to create a better environment for people of color to thrive.

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$10 Million Awarded in Main Street Grants

Funding will support 20 redevelopment and construction projects in cultural corridors hit hard by COVID-19 and the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder.