PROPEL NONPROFITS
PROPEL NONPROFITS
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
41-1916337
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Single Organization Support
Regional Funder
PROPEL NONPROFITS
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, US
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
41-1916337
•
•
Single Organization Support
Regional Funder
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PROPEL NONPROFITS is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Minnesota, South Dakota, and Massachusetts, with a total of $4.3 million in grants paid to 285 grantees in 2025. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with PROPEL NONPROFITS can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO FUEL THE IMPACT AND EFFECTIVENESS OF NONPROFITS WITH GUIDANCE, EXPERTISE, AND CAPITAL.
Cause Areas
2
Nonprofits
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
QUALITY EDUCATION SERVICES OF MN INC
$1M
3%
Coalition of Asian American Leaders
$810.6K
3%
REVIVING THE ISLAMIC SISTERHOOD FOR EMPOWERMENT
$767.7K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
84
Median 1st year grant
$25.1K
Median 2nd year grant
$31K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PROPEL NONPROFITS?
No. PROPEL NONPROFITS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PROPEL NONPROFITS give?
PROPEL NONPROFITS primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, South Dakota, and Massachusetts. 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 PROPEL NONPROFITS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PROPEL NONPROFITS fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PROPEL NONPROFITS make each year?
In 2025, PROPEL NONPROFITS awarded about 80 grants, totaling nearly $4.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PROPEL NONPROFITS fund recently?
In 2025, PROPEL NONPROFITS awarded grants to about 290 grantees. Recent grantees include QUALITY EDUCATION SERVICES OF MN INC, Coalition of Asian American Leaders, and REVIVING THE ISLAMIC SISTERHOOD FOR EMPOWERMENT. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PROPEL NONPROFITS?
PROPEL NONPROFITS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.