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Stepping into Homeownership
In 2023-2024, the OneMPLS Fund will focus on fair and affordable housing. Watch this story about how the fund is supporting Hope Community.
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What wins do, when things get made, is it makes a crack in the imagination that something else is possible.- Signe Harriday
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Advancing Racial and Economic Justice in 2022-2023
Through investments ranging from grants to convenings, we support community-led efforts to disrupt inequitable systems, close racial wealth gaps, and stabilize communities. See our 2022-2023 highlights.
Our economic systems should be fair and position everyone to achieve financial stability and build wealth. Learn how we support efforts to stabilize communities and dismantle inequities in our economy.
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First Round of Racial and Economic Justice Grants Awarded
$3,320,000 in grants were awarded to 84 local organizations that are doing innovative work to advance racial and economic justice.
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OneMPLS Rebuild: Friends of the Global Market
In October 2020, the OneMPLS Fund awarded grants to BIPOC-owned businesses grappling with the dual crises of COVID-19 and the killing of George Floyd. Learn more about one grant recipient, Friends of the Global Market.
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Community Resilience Supported by the OneMPLS Fund
Since its inception in 2018, the OneMPLS Fund has enabled people and businesses to respond quickly and flexibly to community needs.
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Unveiling a New Grant Opportunity
We are we are pivoting under our new Framework to offer a new annual grant opportunity: Racial and Economic Justice.
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$1.57 Million Awarded in OneMPLS Rebuild Grants
Funding will support 16 nonprofits that are working with small businesses damaged in the aftermath of George Floyd’s killing.
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2018-2019 Grantmaking Cycle
Learn about Fourth Generation’s ninth grantmaking cycle, which was focused on addressing place-based disparities.
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Richard Rothstein
Chanda spoke with Richard Rothstein, an academic, historian, and author. They talk about segregation and its connection to our nation’s disparities and why understanding our history can help us reconcile our past.
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Fourth Round of OneMPLS Pandemic Response Grants Awarded
Funding will support 41 nonprofit organizations that are providing critical services during the COVID-19 crisis.
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The Minneapolis Foundation gave $4,207,570 in grants to 86 local organizations that are advancing racial and economic justice in the Twin Cities.
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