Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    GREEN MINNEAPOLIS IS ORGANIZED TO LEAD IN THE DEVELOPMENT, COORDINATION, CONSTRUCTION, AND OPERATION OF "GREEN SPACES," SUCH AS PUBLIC PARKS AND OTHER PUBLIC REALM AMENITIES, IN DOWNTOWN MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA. IN 2017 GREEN MINNEAPOLIS UNDERTOOK TWO ADDITIONAL PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF AND IN COOPERATION WITH THE CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS. GREEN MINNEAPOLIS LED A FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN SEEKING $6 MILLION TO FUND THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATING RESERVE FOR THE REVITALIZATION OF PEAVEY PLAZA, AN URBAN PLAZA IN DOWNTOWN MINNEAPOLIS. IN ADDITION, GREEN MINNEAPOLIS ENTERED INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE CITY TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN PEAVEY PLAZA, WHILE CONTINUING FUNDRAISING FOR OPERATING CONTRIBUTIONS.
    Geographies
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $562.8K

  • Peavey Plaza Programming and Activation

    GREEN CITIES ACCORD LED THE $10 MILLION FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN TO RENOVATE PEAVEY PLAZA. PEAVEY PLAZA IS NOW OPERATED AND PROGRAMMED BY GREEN CITIES ACCORD ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS. GREEN CITIES ACCORD RAISES FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE PLAZA'S PROGRAMMING AND ACTIVATION, AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS OF THE PLAZA. WE BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF ART TO NURTURE HUMAN CONNECTION, AND PARKS AND PUBLIC SPACES ARE SOME OF THE BEST PLACES IN OUR COMMUNITY WHERE PEOPLE FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE COME TOGETHER TO RELAX, RECREATE AND GET TO KNOW ONE ANOTHER. SINCE 2022, AFTER PANDEMIC RESTRICTIONS WERE LIFTED, GREEN CITIES ACCORD COORDINATED OVER 200 FREE PERFORMANCES AND EVENTS, ATTRACTING THOUSANDS BACK DOWNTOWN TO ENJOY MUSIC, DANCE AND MORE IN BEAUTIFUL PEAVEY PLAZA.
    Geographies
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $374.8K

  • Twin Cities Climate Resiliency Initiative

    THROUGH THE TWIN CITIES CLIMATE RESILIENCY INITIATIVE (TCCRI), A PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP FOCUSED ON EXPANDING THE URBAN TREE CANOPY ACROSS THE METRO AREA, WE PLANT TREES THAT SEQUESTER CARBON AND COOL HEAT ISLANDS BY ESTABLISHING PARTNERSHIPS AND IDENTIFYING NEW FUNDING SOURCES. AS PART OF THIS INITIATIVE, WE HAVE CREATED A COALITION OF PARTNERS THAT INCLUDES THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LANDS, THE NATURE CONSERVANCY, MINNEAPOLIS PARKS FOUNDATION, FRIENDS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, MISSISSIPPI PARK CONNECTION AND THE MINNEAPOLIS REGIONAL CHAMBER.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $98.9K