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$1.5M

Total funding

$27.5K

Median grant

41 grants

$1.5M total

$27.5K median

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Grants for Food Pantries in Minnesota Highlights

Last updated: July 6, 2026. Next update: August 2, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Minnesota

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Minnesota?

Grants are most commonly $118,274.

$118,274

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Grants for Food Pantries in Minnesota year over year?

In 2024, funders in Minnesota awarded a total of 56,278 grants.

2022 54,862

2023 52,544

2024 56,278

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Grants for Food Pantries in Minnesota given out in Minnesota, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Human Services, and Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations.

1. Education

2. Human Services

3. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Grants for Food Pantries in Minnesota changing over time?

Funding has increased by -10.55%.

2022 $6,166,461,795

2023 $7,425,303,965
20.41%

2024 $6,642,167,971
-10.55%

Minnesota Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Hennepin County, Olmsted County, and Ramsey County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Hennepin County	$2,523,121,165
Olmsted County	$1,922,001,946
Ramsey County	$1,159,108,356
Washington County	$321,318,471
Blue Earth County	$287,516,198

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AGRI First Bite Farm to School and Early Care Grant (MN)

AGRI Equipment Grant

AGRI Farm to School and Early Care: Full Tray Grant

Ralph J. Torraco Food Bank/Shelter Fund Grant

Make it Minnesota Cost-Share Program

Otto Bremer Community Responsive Fund

Food Retail Improvement and Development Grant (FRIDG) Program

Farm to Food Security Grant Program

Summer Food Service Program (SUN) program 2026

Turkey Distribution 2026

Growing Justice Fund Program

Day-End Dough-Nation® Program

The Save Mart Companies CARES Foundation Grant

Food Access and Retail Expansion (FARE) Fund Grant

Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation: Fighting Hunger Grants

Growing Justice Providing Grants

Otto Bremer Trust Community Responsive Fund

The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program Produce Prescription Program (362829)

FY 2026 FDPIR NUTRITION EDUCATION

Get Schools Cooking Grant