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Community Improvement and Capacity Building foundations in Minnesota

141 grantmaking foundations in Minnesota focused on community improvement and capacity building, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $610M combined).

Top foundations by giving

  1. Second Harvest Heartland
    Brooklyn Park, MN
    $230M (2025)
  2. St Olaf College
    Northfield, MN
    $140M (2025)
  3. Serveminnesota
    Minneapolis, MN
    $65M (2025)
  4. Minnesota Masonic Charities
    Bloomington, MN
    $28M (2024)
  5. Minneapolis College of Art & Design
    Minneapolis, MN
    $18M (2025)
  6. Planned Parenthood of the Heartland Foundation
    St Paul, MN
    $18M (2025)
  7. Volunteers of America Inc
    Eden Prairie, MN
    $11M (2025)
  8. Volunteers of America Inc
    Eden Prairie, MN
    $9M (2025)
  9. Oakleaf Endowment Tr Fbo Minnesota Orchestra 063097
    Minneapolis, MN
    $8.5M (2024)
  10. Eisner Advisory Group LLC
    Hopkins, MN
    $7.3M (2024)
  11. West Central Initiative
    Fergus Falls, MN
    $6.3M (2025)
  12. Cliftonlarsonallen Llp
    St Paul, MN
    $5.9M (2023)
  13. Planned Parenthood Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Fund
    St Paul, MN
    $5.8M (2025)
  14. Federated Insurance Foundation Inc
    Owatonna, MN
    $4.9M (2025)
  15. Alight
    Minneapolis, MN
    $4.1M (2025)
  16. Families Rising
    St Paul, MN
    $3.6M (2025)
  17. Sholom Foundation
    St Louis Park, MN
    $3.2M (2025)
  18. Medica Foundation
    Minnetonka, MN
    $2.9M (2024)
  19. Leadingage Minnesota Foundation
    St Paul, MN
    $2.7M (2024)
  20. A Better Place Inc
    St Louis Park, MN
    $2.1M (2024)
  21. Sewa-Aifw Inc
    Brooklyn Center, MN
    $2M (2024)
  22. Greater Minnesota Housing Fund
    St Paul, MN
    $1.9M (2024)
  23. Achieve Twin Cities
    Minneapolis, MN
    $1.7M (2025)
  24. Minnesota Twins Community Fund
    Minneapolis, MN
    $1.6M (2024)
  25. Winona Health Foundation
    Winona, MN
    $1.5M (2025)

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