Women's Foundation of Minnesota
Women's Foundation of Minnesota
Women's Foundation of Minnesota
AI Summary
The Women's Foundation of Minnesota is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $3.9M in total grants paid to 86 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and instead makes grants through relationship-based, invitation-only engagement; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala’s Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
To invest in innovation to drive gender and racial equity in Minnesota.
Cause Areas
2
Information communications technology
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF ST PAUL
St. Paul, MN
$1.1M
4%
ACTM CORP
Rockville Centre, NY
$1M
4%
DUNWOODY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Minneapolis, MN
$654K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
90
Median 1st year grant
$14K
Median 2nd year grant
$15.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 325 grantees
- 76 board & team members
- 11 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Women's Foundation of Minnesota?
No. Women's Foundation of Minnesota does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Women's Foundation of Minnesota give?
Women's Foundation of Minnesota primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, New York, and North Dakota. 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 Women's Foundation of Minnesota’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Women's Foundation of Minnesota fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $14 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Women's Foundation of Minnesota make each year?
In 2025, Women's Foundation of Minnesota awarded about 90 grants, totaling nearly $3.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Women's Foundation of Minnesota fund recently?
In 2025, Women's Foundation of Minnesota awarded grants to about 330 grantees. Recent grantees include YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF ST PAUL, ACTM CORP, and DUNWOODY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Women's Foundation of Minnesota?
Women's Foundation of Minnesota does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.