AI Summary
LAKES MEDIA COLLABORATIVE is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering relationships in its funding approach, providing support exclusively through invitation-based engagement. In 2024, the organization allocated $413K across 13 grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in connecting with LAKES MEDIA COLLABORATIVE can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO INDIVIDUALS RELATED TO THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF BROADCAST MEDIA.
Cause Areas
2
Organized labor
Television
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BRAINERD PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION
Brainerd, MN
$78K
19%
THE BRAINERD BAXTER YOUTH CENTER
Baxter, MN
$60K
15%
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF BRAINERD
Brainerd, MN
$60K
15%
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Total No. of Grants
13
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LAKES MEDIA COLLABORATIVE?
No. LAKES MEDIA COLLABORATIVE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LAKES MEDIA COLLABORATIVE give?
LAKES MEDIA COLLABORATIVE primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are LAKES MEDIA COLLABORATIVE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LAKES MEDIA COLLABORATIVE fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LAKES MEDIA COLLABORATIVE make each year?
In 2024, LAKES MEDIA COLLABORATIVE awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $413 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LAKES MEDIA COLLABORATIVE fund recently?
In 2024, LAKES MEDIA COLLABORATIVE awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include BRAINERD PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION, THE BRAINERD BAXTER YOUTH CENTER, and YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF BRAINERD. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LAKES MEDIA COLLABORATIVE?
LAKES MEDIA COLLABORATIVE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.