Minnesota

Foundations & grantmakers in Minnesota

2,572 private foundations based in Minnesota, sorted by size. Local funders frequently prioritize organizations in their own communities — a strong place for Minnesota nonprofits to start.

Meeleus Charitable Trust

Saint Paul, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $779K in assets

Crimson & Cream Foundation

Minneapolis, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $777K in assets

Ida M Crawford Student Aid Fund Trust

Saint Paul, MNEducation $776K in assets

Warren L Devries Charitable Tr

Saint Paul, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $773K in assets

Friends Of Pope John Paul II Catholic School

Minneapolis, MNEducation $771K in assets

David Swenson Foundation

Saint Cloud, MN $770K in assets

Lamm Family Foundation

Burnsville, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $770K in assets

Salem Foundation INC

Wayzata, MN $769K in assets

Russell D Nelson Test Trust 14-44156616

Saint Paul, MN $768K in assets

Mildred G Fedeerico Charitable Foundation 33-6349-00

Saint Paul, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $767K in assets

Olive Dempsey Charitable Trust 124-0146977

Saint Paul, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $767K in assets

Gale F Johnson Trust 106240c

Saint Paul, MN $766K in assets

Frances Gilmore Grubbs Charitable Trust

Saint Paul, MN $766K in assets

Louis A Roberg Endowment Trust

Litchfield, MN $765K in assets

Stewart Sullivan Scholarship Trust

Saint Paul, MN $765K in assets

Martinson Foundation

Appleton, MN $764K in assets

Hentz Charitable Tr

Saint Paul, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $762K in assets

Ruth E Creighton Trust Uw

Saint Paul, MN $760K in assets

Eugene C Day And Lenore K Day Foundation Trust

Saint Paul, MN $757K in assets

Marguerite V Brown Testamentary Trust

Saint Paul, MN $755K in assets

Krinkie Family Foundation

Saint Paul, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $754K in assets

Simpson Family Foundation

Minneapolis, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $752K in assets

Gibson Briscoe Charitable Tr

Saint Paul, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $751K in assets

Arvid W And Judy R Schwartz Family Foundation

Green Isle, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $750K in assets

Severson Family Foundation

St Louis Park, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $748K in assets

J Helmsworth Childrens Hospital Tr

Saint Paul, MN $747K in assets

Perkins Foundation

Wayzata, MN $746K in assets

Camp Cambria Foundation

Belle Plaine, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $744K in assets

C Mildred Speranza Scholarship Tr 42-8539-00-1

Saint Paul, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $741K in assets

Helen Kelly Tr

Saint Paul, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $741K in assets

Emmett Jean Noland Scholarship Fund

Apple Valley, MNEducation $740K in assets

Douglas Machine Foundation

Alexandria, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $736K in assets

Flora W Prinz Test Trust 58001100 Om Home Boys

Saint Paul, MN $735K in assets

Joseph J Schneider And Katherine Schneider Family Trust

Springfield, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $731K in assets

Oconnor Family Foundation

Chaska, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $729K in assets

Ellen P Thomas Trust No 6213 U/A

Saint Paul, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $727K in assets

Martha K Hall Educational Trust 1-05183-00 Nect

Saint Paul, MN $726K in assets

Cincinnati Park Board Fleischamnn Gardens Trust Fund 40-1272

Saint Paul, MN $724K in assets

Fruin-Colnon Foundation Trust

Saint Paul, MN $722K in assets

Columbia Heights High School Alumni Scholarship Foundation

Fridley, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $720K in assets

Katharine Moore Sanderson Fund For Crippled Children

Saint Paul, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $719K in assets

Walker Family Foundation

Tonka Bay, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $716K in assets

Marie Paulson Wold Charitable Tr 050012485000

Saint Paul, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $715K in assets

Holzhueter Foundation

Mankato, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $715K in assets

Chicken Run Rescue

Saint Paul, MNAnimal-Related $714K in assets

Simmons Residuary Trust 25303080

Saint Paul, MNArts, Culture & Humanities $714K in assets

Windibrow Foundation

Long Lake, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $713K in assets

Markus Charitable Foundation

Wayzata, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $707K in assets

Hertogs Family Education Foundation INC

Hastings, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $703K in assets

Albert L And Ivy B Thomas Educational Fund

Saint Paul, MN $703K in assets

Ron West Scholarship Fund

Saint Paul, MNEducation $703K in assets

The First National Bank Of Bemidji Foundation

Bemidji, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $702K in assets

Dorothy Konow Dowell Trust Uw

Saint Paul, MNEducation $702K in assets

Garrett Family Foundation

Inver Grove, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $696K in assets

George F Hesse Irrv Tr 040007370000

Saint Paul, MNReligion-Related $692K in assets

The Gladys And Rudolph Miller Foundation

Mendota Hts, MN $690K in assets

Marissa And Greg Frankenfield Family Foundation

Shorewood, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $687K in assets

Glen Avon Hockey Foundation

Duluth, MNRecreation & Sports $685K in assets

Stanley S And Sylvia D Stroup Family Foundation

Plymouth, MNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $685K in assets

Laurence And Lydia Baltes Charitable Trust B

Saint Paul, MN $684K in assets

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