MINNESOTA CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL NETWORK
AI Summary
The Minnesota Child Care Resource and Referral Network is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on supporting child care initiatives within Minnesota. In 2021, it awarded a total of $638.2K in grants to 46 grantees, primarily through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals, but nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
TO PROVIDE STATEWIDE LEADERSHIP IN SHAPING COLLABORATIONS THAT COLLECTIVELY BUILD A DIVERSE, HIGH QUALITY CHILD CARE SYSTEM ACCESSIBLE TO ALL MINNESOTA FAMILIES THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WITH AND IN SUPPORT OF LOCAL CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SERVICES.
Cause Areas
3
Child care
Human rights
Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH
$127.8K
< 1%
GOOD NEWS CHILDRENS CENTER INC
$54.8K
< 1%
FIRST STEPS
$49.3K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
40
Median 1st year grant
$18.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$12.8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MINNESOTA CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL NETWORK?
No. MINNESOTA CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL NETWORK does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MINNESOTA CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL NETWORK give?
MINNESOTA CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL NETWORK primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, New Jersey, and Kansas. 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 CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL NETWORK’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MINNESOTA CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL NETWORK fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $18 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MINNESOTA CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL NETWORK make each year?
In 2021, MINNESOTA CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL NETWORK awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $638 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MINNESOTA CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL NETWORK fund recently?
In 2024, MINNESOTA CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL NETWORK awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH, GOOD NEWS CHILDRENS CENTER INC, and FIRST STEPS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MINNESOTA CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL NETWORK?
MINNESOTA CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL NETWORK does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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