Minnesota Council on Foundations
Minnesota Council on Foundations
Minnesota Council on Foundations
AI Summary
The Minnesota Council on Foundations is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking within Minnesota, with a total of $1 million in grants paid to 78 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the council can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
MCF is a vibrant philanthropic community collectively advancing prosperity and equity.
Cause Areas
2
Foundations
Nonprofits
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH
Minneapolis, MN
$1.5M
18%
STAIRSTEP FOUNDATION
Minneapolis, MN
$409K
5%
COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT FUND INC
Minneapolis, MN
$404K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
21
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$15K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Minnesota Council on Foundations?
No. Minnesota Council on Foundations does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Minnesota Council on Foundations give?
Minnesota Council on Foundations primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, New York, and Florida. 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 Minnesota Council on Foundations’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Minnesota Council on Foundations fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Minnesota Council on Foundations make each year?
In 2024, Minnesota Council on Foundations awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Minnesota Council on Foundations fund recently?
In 2024, Minnesota Council on Foundations awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH, STAIRSTEP FOUNDATION, and COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT FUND INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Minnesota Council on Foundations?
Minnesota Council on Foundations does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.