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How We Are Taking Action for Housing Equity
Through our competitive grant programs, we strive to advance equity in education, economic mobility, and the environment—all issues that intersect with housing needs in our community.
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Fueling the Movement for Economic Justice
Watch this important discussion, during which we connected with several recent grant recipients who are working for justice and pushing for change in our community.
Our economic systems should be fair and position everyone to achieve financial stability and build wealth. Learn how we support efforts to stabilize communities and dismantle inequities in our economy.
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A Church’s Legacy of Generosity
Watch this video to see how the Minneapolis Foundation ensured the legacy of a historic Hopkins church lived on after it closed its doors and how it connected with local organizations.
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How We Are Taking Action for Housing Equity
Through our competitive grant programs, we strive to advance equity in education, economic mobility, and the environment—all issues that intersect with housing needs in our community.
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Fueling the Movement for Economic Justice
Watch this important discussion, during which we connected with several recent grant recipients who are working for justice and pushing for change in our community.
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FUND FOR SAFE COMMUNITIES AWARDS GRANTS TO FOSTER RESILIENCE
The Minneapolis Foundation today announced $526,543 in grants from the Fund for Safe Communities to 18 organizations that are doing innovative work to prevent violence and foster resilience in local communities.
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ONEMPLS FUND AWARDS $325,000 IN HOUSING GRANTS
Three organizations leading important work for fair and affordable housing got a boost from the OneMPLS Fund, a collective impact fund that addresses urgent local issues.
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DRIVEN TO GIVE BACK
At Apple Autos, charitable giving is about far more than writing checks.
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FOURTH GENERATION AWARDS 2024 GRANTS, ANNOUNCES NEXT FOCUS ISSUE
The giving circle has chosen youth-led initiatives as the focus of its upcoming 2024-25 grant cycle.
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GRANTS THAT CHAMPION THE NEEDS OF WOMEN
The WCA Foundation recently awarded $670,080 in grants to 26 organizations that provide direct services to women addressing economic stability, education, shelter, safety, and health.
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Supporting Rural Communities
Watch this video to see how two families are using the production and sale of honey and maple syrup to fuel a charitable fund.
Watch VideoRacial and Economic Justice
The Minneapolis Foundation today announced $3,184,900 in grants to 79 local organizations that are advancing racial and economic justice in the Twin Cities.
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