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SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION

SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION

St. Paul, MN, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
41-6031510
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION

St. Paul, MN, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
41-6031510
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1940

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on supporting nonprofits in Minnesota, with additional funding in Florida and Wisconsin. It does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, grants are awarded through a relationship-based, invitation-only process. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

WE INSPIRE GENEROSITY, ADVOCATE FOR EQUITY AND INVEST IN COMMUNITY-LED SOLUTIONS.
Total Funding Given

$192.6M

2024
Grantees funded
3K
Multi-year grantees
58%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

1.4K

Median 1st year grant
$14.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$18K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
D
Diane Tran
Board Member
M
Michael Echols
Board Member
C
Chris Galvin
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION?
No. SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION give?
SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, Florida, and Wisconsin. 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 SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION awarded about 1,450 grants, totaling nearly $192.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 3,030 grantees. Recent grantees include LAKEVIEW HEALTH FOUNDATION, GREATER TWIN CITIES UNITED WAY, and RIVER PLACE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION?
SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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