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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
Logo for "SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION"

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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Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking within Minnesota, having disbursed a total of $192.6 million across 3,034 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through 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
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 (FKA LAKEVIEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 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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