Funders / Minnesota
Foundations that fund K-12 schools in Minnesota
198 foundations have made 5,869 grants to K-12 schools in Minnesota, with a median grant of $10,000. At least 75 of them accept unsolicited applications, per their most recent Form 990-PF.
198
Funders
5,869
Grants
$10,000
Median grant
408
Organizations in category
Friends of Education — 38 grants to 10 organizations, median $10,375, largest $46,056. That is 100% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
The Wildflower Foundation — 12 grants to 5 organizations, median $20,418, largest $185,550. That is 92% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.
Great MN Schools — 30 grants to 11 organizations, median $83,875, largest $462,000. That is 35% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
Children’s Defense Fund — 9 grants to 3 organizations, median $135,294, largest $155,391. That is 43% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
Oneschool Global NA — 4 grants to 2 organizations, median $498,888, largest $1,539,564. That is 57% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.
Innovative Quality Schools — 4 grants to 4 organizations, median $9,271, largest $13,174. That is 50% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
Arctos Foundation — 3 grants to 2 organizations, median $15,000, largest $15,000. That is 50% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
Ernest S & Sally Micek Family Foundation — 6 grants to 2 organizations, median $3,000, largest $3,000. That is 24% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
David Buntzman Foundation — 4 grants to 3 organizations, median $11,000, largest $12,500. That is 25% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
Norman and Evangeline Hagfors Foundation Attn Terry L Slye — 5 grants to 2 organizations, median $200,000, largest $400,000. That is 21% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
The 10 funders most focused on K-12 schools in Minnesota, out of 198 on record.
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