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2024 Year in Review

Explore how the Minneapolis Foundation continues to evolve from grantmaker to changemaker.

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The Minneapolis Foundation cultivates generosity by driving action for the greatest civic, social, and economic needs. We partner with nonprofits, facilitate grantmaking, drive research and advocacy, and provide services to donors seeking to make a difference.

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Youth-Led Solutions to Violence

Watch this video to learn more about the Fund for Safe Communities and the people working together to prevent violence in our community.

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Advancing Equity Through Advocacy

In 2025, our legislative agenda focuses on critical issues such as education, economic mobility, and protecting our democracy. Read this story to learn more.

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A Message from Our CEO

We can’t know what we will face over the next century, or even the next few years. What we do know is that none of us can, or should, shoulder the challenges alone, which means we need to continue to grow our generous community.

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Our history of driving civic and social change can be felt locally and globally—and will be for generations to come.
$114M
Given in annual grants
5,315
Organizations and people supported
1,552
Charitable funds administered
67%
Of giving goes to Minnesota-based organizations