COMMUNITYGIVING

St. Cloud, MN, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3412544
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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St. Cloud, MN, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3412544
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1985

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

COMMUNITYGIVING is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering relationships within the nonprofit sector. In 2025, it distributed a total of $16.7 million across 843 grantees, operating on a strictly invitation-only basis and not accepting unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with COMMUNITYGIVING can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO ENGAGE PEOPLE, CONNECT RESOURCES, AND BUILD COMMUNITY.
Total Funding Given

$16.7M

2025
Grantees funded
843
Multi-year grantees
55%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

426

Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$11.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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Steven Joul
Board Member
S
Steve Laraway
Board Member
J
James Ringwald
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COMMUNITYGIVING?
No. COMMUNITYGIVING does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COMMUNITYGIVING give?
COMMUNITYGIVING primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, Texas, and Illinois. 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 COMMUNITYGIVING’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COMMUNITYGIVING fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COMMUNITYGIVING make each year?
In 2025, COMMUNITYGIVING awarded about 430 grants, totaling nearly $16.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COMMUNITYGIVING fund recently?
In 2025, COMMUNITYGIVING awarded grants to about 840 grantees. Recent grantees include Mankato Area Foundation, BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA, and CENTRACARE HEALTH FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COMMUNITYGIVING?
COMMUNITYGIVING does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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