This database contains a representative list of grants approved since 2004. Grants appear alphabetically by organization name, with most recent grants first. Unless otherwise specified, grants are for general operating support.
| AccountAbility Minnesota St. Paul, MN | $570,000 |
for general operating support, and for a pilot program to provide instant refunds and access to savings accounts
http://www.accountabilitymn.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2005 |
| Achieve Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN | $3,000,000 |
to support the second phase of high school transformation through small learning communities
http://www.achievempls.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2005 |
| ACORN Housing Corporation St. Paul, MN | $60,000 |
for a program that assists homeowners who are victims of predatory lending and educates others to prevent them from becoming victims
http://www.acorn.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2005 |
| ACTS of St. Paul | $30,000 |
for year-round academic enrichment programs for Hmong youth in St. Paul
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2005 |
| The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund New Orleans, LA | $300,000 |
to strengthen efforts to improve water quality in the Mississippi River
http://www.tulane.edu/~telc
Program Area: Environment
Year Approved: 2005 |
| Africa Inland Church Tanzania Mwanza, | $48,000 |
for a support program for AIDS orphans in Tanzania
Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2005 |
| African Development Center Minneapolis, MN | $70,000 |
to provide support to new and existing African-owned businesses in Minnesota
http://www.adcminnesota.org
Program Area: Region and Communities
Year Approved: 2005 |
| African Medical & Research Foundation New York, NY | $60,000 |
for an income-generating project for Ugandan women leaving the commercial sex trade
http://www.amref.org
Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2005 |
| Ag Technology and Environmental Stewardship Foundation Urbandale, IA | $50,000 |
for a development plan to improve nutrient management through row crop agriculture
http://www.isafarmnet.com/ep/envirobackground.html
Program Area: Environment
Year Approved: 2005 |
| Ain Dah Yung Our Home Shelter St. Paul, MN | $120,000 |
for housing and support for American Indian youth and their families, and for strategic planning
http://www.aindahyung.com
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2005 |
| Alchemy Theater | $20,000 |
for a theater that supports African-American writers and actors
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2005 |
| All Parks Alliance for Change St. Paul, MN | $40,000 |
for general operations in support of policy and advocacy work conducted by All Parks Alliance for Change
http://www.allparksallianceforchange.org
Program Area: Region and Communities
Year Approved: 2005 |
| Alliance of Early Childhood Professionals Minneapolis, MN | $75,000 |
to support a Somali family screening project
http://www.earlychildpro.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2005 |
| American Composers Forum St. Paul, MN | $505,000 |
for a fellowship program for composers
http://www.composersforum.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2005 |
| American Composers Forum St. Paul, MN | $150,000 |
for an organization that supports composers
http://www.composersforum.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2005 |
| American Indian OIC, Inc. Minneapolis, MN | $150,000 |
for a pilot project to help high-risk American Indian parents acquire problem-solving skills
http://www.aioic.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2005 |
| American Red Cross Twin Cities Area Chapter Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
for the Street Survival Program which offers health and safety information and supplies to homeless youth
http://www.redcrosstc.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2005 |
| American Rivers, Inc. Washington, DC | $175,000 |
to promote better river management policies
http://www.americanrivers.org
Program Area: Environment
Year Approved: 2005 |
| Amherst H. Wilder Foundation St. Paul, MN | $60,000 |
to support the Twin Cities Tomorrow project
http://www.wilderresearch.org
Program Area: Region and Communities
Year Approved: 2005 |
| The Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies Red Wing, MN | $15,000 |
for an arts education and retreat center
http://www.andersoncenter.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2005 |
| Arcola Mills Historic Foundation Stillwater, MN | $68,000 |
for educational programming about the St. Croix River
http://www.arcolamills.org
Program Area: Environment
Year Approved: 2005 |
| ARENA Dances Minneapolis, MN | $15,000 |
for a contemporary dance company
http://www.arena-dances.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2005 |
| Arrowhead Regional Arts Council Duluth, MN | $67,000 |
for regranting programs
http://www.aracouncil.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2005 |
| Asian Media Access Incorporated Minneapolis, MN | $40,000 |
for a media education and film exhibition organization
http://www.amamedia.org
Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2005 |
| Athletes Committed to Educating Students Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 |
for an afterschool tutoring and mentoring program
http://www.aces4kids.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2005 |
| Avenues for Homeless Youth Minneapolis, MN | $50,000 |
for an organization that provides emergency and transitional housing, and for support services to homeless youth
http://www.avenuesforyouth.org
Program Area: Children and Families
Year Approved: 2005 |
