Our grants database features organizations from the past five years. It is updated on a quarterly basis about a month after board approval.
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$80,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support – Franconia provides artists the space, assistance, and funding to create and exhibit large-scale sculpture in the St. Croix River Valley.
$80,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$70,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support - Frank Theatre is a professional theatre company committed to producing 2-3 unique works a year that stretch the skills of their artists while challenging the audience with social, political, and cultural concerns.
$110,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$60,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$140,000
2020
Arts & Culture
for continued support of the Sinfonia’s New Works by Minnesota-Based Composers program, and for general operating support
$50,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support - Full Circle Theater Company creates transformative theater that centers marginalized perspectives, practices equity and access, and engages diverse artists and audiences in the creation of a more socially just world.
$90,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2020
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$80,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$80,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$50,000
2020
Arts & Culture
to acquire and renovate two new buildings to expand and improve programming
$50,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$100,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for Grantmakers in the Arts' annual conference in the Twin Cities
$180,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$150,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$95,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$30,000
2023
Arts & Culture
to support the We Are Still Here program
$60,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for ongoing program support for an Indigenous Public Art Cohort to continue to share learning and create work for the new Hennepin Avenue that is rooted in Native truth telling and features contemporary Native artworks
$60,000
2019
Arts & Culture
to develop expanded opportunities for local artists to engage in cross-sector public art projects
$10,000
2023
Arts & Culture
to support working artists to practice their artistic craft and be cultural bearers for the local Somali-American community in Minnesota
$375,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for a fellowship program for printmakers
$60,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support for an organization that advances the art of printmaking by providing educational programs, community access, and collaborative publishing opportunities
$60,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$375,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for a fellowship program for printmakers
$90,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2021
Arts & Culture
to support the Hmong Cultural Customs Arts Program and for arts-related museum programming
$40,000
2019
Arts & Culture
to support apprenticeships and documentation as part of the Hmong Cultural Customs Arts Program
$40,000
2024
Arts & Culture
to support the Art of Radical Collaboration program
$160,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support, and to partially fund the purchase and build-out of a new facility
$60,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support - The Hutchinson Center for the Arts is a hub for southwest MN artists, arts organizations, and audiences, serving individual artists and community members, and offering robust support to 13 core partner organizations.
$90,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$30,000
2020
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$200,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support, and for capital support for equipment and technology
$80,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support – In Black Ink cultivates and provides publishing opportunities to African heritage communities.
$130,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$100,000
2023
Arts & Culture
to provide professional development opportunities for early career artists in the form of mentorship, group training, public sharing, and access to tools and space needed by digital art makers
$100,000
2021
Arts & Culture
to support the Nexus digital arts training program Twin Cities and Crookston expansion
$50,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for the NEXUS Professional Artist Development Program
$150,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support and capacity building support
$100,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$100,000
2021
Arts & Culture
to support construction of the Mikwanedun Audisookon Center for Art and Wellness
$525,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for a fellowship program for Culture Bearers
$90,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$525,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for a fellowship program for Culture Bearers
$177,000
2020
Arts & Culture
to support the capital campaign
$90,000
2019
Arts & Culture
to support Indigenous Roots Cultural Arts Center as they provide culturally significant economic and community development resources for artists, culture-bearers, and creative entrepreneurs on the East Side of St. Paul
$100,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for centering female cultural bearers in the regions of Tera and Falwel in Sahelian Niger who are encouraging the local production of seeds, the cultivation of African food crops, and transforming them into traditional, nutritious food products
$100,000
2023
Arts & Culture
to support work that centers the leadership of artists and culture bearers
$50,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support - Interact Center for the Visual and Performing Arts advances the professional and artistic practice of Minnesota artists with disabilities
$45,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$100,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$100,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$300,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support - Juxtaposition is a Black-led, youth-focused, visual art and community development center, offering comprehensive arts training and pathways to creative sector employment for young people in North Minneapolis.
$200,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$150,000
2020
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support - Kaddatz Galleries fosters visual arts education and appreciation and maintains a gallery that celebrates the work of area artists and honors the legacy of founder Charles Beck.
$80,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$80,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support, and for capital support for the buildout of a replacement studio for company rehearsals and KDT’s School of Dance
$60,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$50,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support - Kulture Klub Collaborative provides a safe consistent space for youth experiencing homelessness to freely enjoy access to the arts.
$100,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$180,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for re-granting programs that support individual artists and cultural bearers
$120,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for re-granting programs in support of individual artists
$100,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for capacity building and program support for BIPOC Artist Residency and Gallery Equitable Systems Change
$90,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$90,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$50,000
2022
Arts & Culture
to support the Little Earth Native Culture Bearer Residency program
$100,000
2022
Arts & Culture
to support Local Initiatives Support Corporation - Twin Cities (LISC Twin Cities) operations
$100,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support - Lower Sioux Indian Community has a strategic plan, mission, and values grounded and guided by Dakota Culture , traditions, and language and will bring a native perspective to Surge Fund learning.
$50,000
2023
Arts & Culture
to support cultural programming at the Intergenerational Cultural Incubator at Lower Sioux
$100,000
2020
Arts & Culture
for capital funds to help build a 15,950 square-foot Intergenerational Cultural Incubator at Lower Sioux
$546,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for the McKnight Artist Fellowships for musicians
$542,000
2020
Arts & Culture
for the McKnight Artist Fellowships for musicians
$75,000
2024
Arts & Culture
to fund an emerging collective of artists and cultural organizers who build fires of human connection where they live
$150,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2020
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support - Manidoo Ogitigaan is a Native American organization led by Red Lake and White Earth Indian Reservation community members, working to strengthen Ojibwe art, language and cultural knowledge, and community organizing efforts.
$40,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$60,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$400,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for re-granting programs in support of individual artists and culture bearers
$500,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for regranting support for the Seeding Cultural Treasures Fund for Individual Artists and Culture Bearers
$400,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for re-granting programs in support of individual artists
$40,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$40,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$120,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for general operating support - Milkweed Editions, an independent publisher of literature, works with emerging to well-established writers, providing coaching and support through the editing process and making connections to markets and audiences.
$120,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$120,000
2020
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$111,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for program work with artists as facilitators, culture bearers, and cultural practitioners who use art as an agent to coalesce people, amplify historically silenced narratives, and use the collective power to create a more healthy, just world
$111,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for program support
$140,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for support of Two Rivers Gallery and capital renovations
$40,000
2019
Arts & Culture
for the Two Rivers Gallery and Community Arts Program
$833,000
2024
Arts & Culture
for a fellowship program for visual artists
$833,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for a fellowship program for mid-career visual artists in Minnesota
$200,000
2020
Arts & Culture
for the Minnesota Artist Exhibition Program
$90,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$60,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support
$120,000
2023
Arts & Culture
for general operating support of an organization celebrating and preserving the traditional art of bookmaking, alongside explorations of contemporary papermaking, bookbinding, printing, typography, and graphic design
$378,000
2022
Arts & Culture
for McKnight Artist Fellowships for mid-career book artists in Minnesota
$120,000
2021
Arts & Culture
for general operating support