US Bancorp Foundation Grants for Minnesota Communities
Minnesota 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on economic and workforce advancement, safe and affordable housing, or community arts and culture can seek funding that may strengthen local emergency preparedness and resilience. Focused on equitable, high-impact support, US Bancorp Foundation prioritizes organizations in designated U.S. Bank communities, especially those led by people of color and addressing multiple “work, home, and play” pillars.
US Bancorp Foundation
Minnesota Community Services Funding via Costco Foundation
Minnesota 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting children, education, or health and human services can access funding through Costco Foundation for monetary program needs. The program emphasizes evidence-based outcomes, community collaboration, and a broad base of financial support, and Minnesota organizations working on disaster preparedness within these focus areas may be eligible.
Costco Foundation
Innovative Human Services Funding from Creag Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human services or social problem-solving programs, including those in Minnesota, may be eligible for support to develop or expand their work. Creag Foundation supports creative approaches across areas like community safety, health, and social services; funding is by invitation only, starting with a letter of inquiry.
Creag Foundation
Dan Paul Foundation Support for Youth Programs
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth with health, education, development, or welfare programs in Minnesota and beyond can seek up to US $15,000 for direct services and enrichment. The Dan Paul Foundation supports efforts such as early childhood development, child advocacy, homelessness and poverty services, refugee enrichment, and related workshops or scholarships, which may include preparedness-focused initiatives.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Emergency Resilience Funding from Draper Richards Kaplan
Early-stage, impact-first nonprofits and mission-driven startups in Minnesota tackling urgent social or environmental challenges can apply for up to US $300,000 from Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation. Focused on scalable, systems-based solutions for underserved communities, this three-year support combines unrestricted capital, intensive capacity-building, and a global peer community that may benefit disaster preparedness and resilience efforts.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Minneapolis Foundation Grants for Minnesota Environmental Justice
Community-based nonprofits, tribal governments, local governments, schools, and higher education institutions in Minnesota and other EPA Region 5 states can seek up to US $150,000 for Tier 1 assessment and engagement on environmental and public health issues in disadvantaged communities. The Minneapolis Foundation supports work such as emergency preparedness, disaster resilience, and environmental health through this program.
The Minneapolis Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Grants for Minnesota Resilience
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment in Minnesota and worldwide can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants up to US $100,000. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help organizations serving mostly economically underserved communities develop innovative, early-stage solutions that strengthen resilience, including disaster and emergency-related initiatives.
Cisco Systems Foundation
State Farm Foundation Disaster Preparedness Grants in Minnesota
Nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government programs, and volunteer fire companies in Minnesota can seek funding for disaster preparedness, mitigation, and recovery projects, as well as broader safety initiatives. Grants from State Farm Companies Foundation also support community development and education efforts that build long-term community resilience and emergency readiness.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Minnesota Arts and Culture Funding via Hearst Foundation
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) cultural nonprofits with audited expenses over $2 million, including those serving Minnesota, can apply for the Hearst Foundation’s culture grants, awarding more than US $100,000 for program, capital, and limited general or endowment support. Arts institutions with strong youth engagement or STEAM-focused education that bolster community resilience may be eligible.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Health Grants in Minnesota
Minnesota nonprofits and other eligible charitable organizations working in health, education, or community services can seek funding for programs such as healthcare access, food pantries, STEM education, and preventive health. Focused on community well-being, Labcorp Charitable Foundation invites proposals that may strengthen local emergency preparedness and resilience for underserved populations.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Minnesota Community Development Funding via PNC Foundation
PNC Foundation provides Minnesota nonprofits with funding for early childhood education and community economic development initiatives. 501(c)(3) organizations in Minnesota communities where PNC has a significant presence may be eligible for programs serving low- and moderate-income families, including education, affordable housing, small business support, community services, arts, and neighborhood revitalization that can strengthen local resilience.
PNC Foundation
La Roche Support for Global Community Programs
Nonprofit charities managing humanitarian, educational, environmental, or cultural projects can seek philanthropic support for community-focused programs, including those in Minnesota. Grants from La Roche help organizations worldwide advance sustainable development, disaster relief, youth science education, community resilience, and contemporary arts initiatives, especially where Roche affiliates and employees can be actively involved locally.
La Roche, Inc.
Semnani Family Foundation Disaster Relief Grants
Minnesota nonprofits focused on disaster preparedness and humanitarian response can access funding through Semnani Family Foundation to support health, education, and relief efforts for marginalized communities. Organizations engaged in emergency planning, disaster relief, or related social services may be eligible as part of the foundation’s global work, which includes support within the U.S.
Semnani Family Foundation
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grants for Minnesota Nonprofits
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Minnesota seeking support for charitable, educational, scientific, or medical programs may be eligible for funding that must be used in the U.S. Grants from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust help well-managed organizations with broad impact; Minnesota groups with disaster preparedness or emergency readiness initiatives may benefit.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Minnesota Resilience Funding via Boreal Waters
Full proposal due Jul 30, 2026
Nonprofits, community groups, and public or Tribal entities in northeastern Minnesota working on resilience and emergency preparedness can apply for Boreal Waters Community Foundation’s Community Opportunity Fund, with awards of US $25,000 - US $50,000 for programs, operations, or capacity building. Projects should strengthen community resilience, such as disaster preparedness, housing stability, food security, or climate adaptation.
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Humanitarian Funding for Nonprofits from Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations working to help disadvantaged people become self-reliant, including those providing disaster relief or humanitarian aid, can apply for Gupta Family Foundation grants of US $5,000 - US $250,000. This global fund currently supports smaller 501(c)(3) and qualifying foreign organizations, which may include Minnesota nonprofits engaged in emergency preparedness and related services.
Gupta Family Foundation
Jesse W Couch Foundation Storytelling Grants in Minnesota
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Minnesota, especially those focused on wildlife conservation, can receive more than US $50,000 to tell powerful stories about their impact through the Storytelling Grant. Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation supports projects within its preservation, education, and wellness pillars, which may include disaster preparedness and community resilience efforts.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Robinson Foundation Grants for Southern Disaster Relief
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing disaster relief or humanitarian aid can seek program funding in the Southern U.S. through the Robinson Foundation; Minnesota-based groups may be eligible if they serve communities below the Mason-Dixon line. Grants support single-year, high-impact projects for established organizations active at least three years, excluding capital or facilities costs.
Robinson Foundation
Minnesota Community Services Funding via Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Diverse 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Minnesota can seek support for community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding projects that strengthen resilience and preparedness. The Dudley T Dougherty Foundation provides flexible funding for charitable organizations whose work respects people, the environment, and life, which may include disaster preparedness and related initiatives.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
TJX Foundation Grants for Minnesota Basic Needs
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Minnesota supporting basic needs, at-risk youth, or domestic violence survivors may be eligible for funding to strengthen vulnerable families and children. The TJX Foundation supports programs near its stores, distribution centers, or offices that provide food, clothing, shelter, enrichment, workforce readiness, or safety services, which can bolster community resilience and emergency preparedness.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Emergency and Human Services Grants from Lawrence Foundation
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in Minnesota seeking support for environmental, human services, or disaster relief programs can apply for grants of US $5,000 - US $10,000. Grants from Lawrence Foundation help fund program or operating needs, issued as unrestricted support, and may benefit organizations working on emergency preparedness and community resilience.
Lawrence Foundation
Ameriprise Financial Grants for Minnesota Basic Needs
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
With a mission to strengthen communities, Ameriprise Financial provides Minnesota 501(c)(3) nonprofits with funding for basic needs, community vitality, and volunteer-driven causes. U.S.-based organizations addressing hunger, shelter, adult self-sufficiency, community development, or cultural enrichment may be eligible, with priority for those engaging Ameriprise volunteers and serving key employee center communities such as Minneapolis.
Ameriprise Financial
Minnesota Community Programs Funding via Dr Scholl Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Minnesota 501(c)(3) organizations seeking project support in education, health care, social services, civic or cultural, or environmental programs can access funding through Dr Scholl Foundation. Grants of US $5,000 - US $25,000 are awarded annually, with most funding going to U.S. applicants, and may support nonprofits incorporating disaster preparedness or resilience activities.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Community Services Funding from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations addressing disaster relief, economic stability, health, or workforce development in Minnesota and other U.S. communities where O’Reilly Auto Parts operates can seek project, operating, or capital support. The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation supports local, community-benefit programs, and Minnesota nonprofits working on disaster preparedness and relief may be eligible if they serve underserved individuals and families.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Union Pacific Foundation Support for Emergency Preparedness
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Minnesota emergency preparedness and disaster readiness nonprofits can access funding through Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, which offer US $5,000 - US $30,000 for safety, disaster preparedness, and community resilience projects. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations must primarily serve communities on the Union Pacific service list and align with the program’s priority cause areas.
Union Pacific Foundation
Minnesota Youth and Community Funding via Chick Fil A Foundation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Minnesota working on youth development, family services, food security, housing, or environmental stewardship can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, with grants from US $30,000 - US $350,000. Programs that build community resilience and support underserved youth may be especially competitive.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Mutual of America Foundation Grants for Partnerships
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in Minnesota with strong, replicable community partnerships can apply for Mutual of America Foundation’s national Community Partnership Award, which honors collaborations addressing significant social issues. Programs that enhance community resilience, including disaster preparedness or emergency readiness efforts, may be competitive within this U.S.-wide recognition and funding opportunity.
Mutual Of America Foundation