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The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.
Rolling deadline
DanPaul Foundation Grants
The Dan Paul Foundation
Environment
Youth Development & Leadership
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Up to US $15,000
The DanPaul Foundation aims to enhance early childhood development by training teachers and parents, protecting children from abuse, and promoting social responsibility. They provide grants to non-profits for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth. Key initiatives include scholarships, environmental education, and support for underprivileged children. Grant amounts range from a few hundred dollars to $15,000 annually, with a focus on impactful, community-driven projects.
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Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Education
Social Justice / Human Rights
Energy
Up to US $300,000
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
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Global Impact Cash Grants
Cisco Systems Foundation
Economic Services & Development
Entrepreneurship
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Up to US $100,000
The Global Impact Cash Grants by Cisco Systems Foundation support innovative early-stage solutions aimed at addressing significant social problems. Targeting nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, these grants focus on four key sectors: crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate regeneration. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with these areas, particularly serving underserved communities. The foundation seeks to leverage technology for impactful solutions, ensuring sustainability and community resilience through strategic investments.
Rolling deadline
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Education - K through 12
More than US $50,000
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.
Applications due May 15, 2026
Ameriprise Community Grants
Ameriprise Financial
Food Delivery & Distribution Services
Food Access & Hunger
Supportive Housing & Shelters
Unspecified amount
Ameriprise Community Grants focus on supporting nonprofits that enhance community vitality and meet basic needs. With over 120 years of commitment to philanthropy, Ameriprise Financial engages employees in volunteerism and grantmaking. Key giving areas include hunger relief, housing stability, and community development. Priority is given to organizations with active volunteer engagement from Ameriprise advisors and employees, creating a meaningful impact on financial independence and community resilience.
Applications due May 29, 2026
Economic Development, Workforce Grants
Initiative Foundation
Economic Services & Development
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Up to US $10,000
The Initiative Foundation offers Economic Development, Workforce Grants to support projects that drive economic growth in Central Minnesota. These grants focus on early-stage initiatives that enhance workforce development, create partnerships for apprenticeships, and encourage affordable housing. Eligible applicants include local governments and 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving specific counties and tribal nations. The Foundation prioritizes innovative strategies that attract and retain workers, fostering a thriving economy and vibrant communities.
Applications due Jul 1, 2026
US $1,000 - US $5,000
The CMCF: Rural Poverty Fund Grants, offered by the Central Minnesota Community Foundation and the Initiative Foundation every even year, aim to address rural poverty through various initiatives. Grants support projects that establish emergency services, assess community needs, and develop action plans. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, schools, and government entities serving 14 counties in Central Minnesota, focusing on those in poverty while promoting diversity and inclusion.
Applications due Jul 17, 2026
Initiative Foundation - Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants
Initiative Foundation
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Economic Services & Development
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Up to US $10,000
The Initiative Foundation offers Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants to support organizations in Central Minnesota. These grants aim to strengthen local nonprofits, schools, and government units, with funding typically not exceeding $10,000. The grants focus on enhancing local economies, fostering community engagement, and promoting generosity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis, with deadlines on April 1 and October 10, 2025. The program emphasizes geographic equity and aims to empower organizations that provide essential services.
Applications due Jul 22, 2026
Joy & Connection Grants
Initiative Foundation
Economic Services & Development
Community Development & Revitalization
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Unspecified amount
The Initiative Foundation's Joy & Connection Grants aim to enhance community spirit and connections in Central Minnesota. With $100,000 available, grants between $1,000 and $7,500 will support projects that foster belonging, promote healing, and inspire purpose. A randomized selection process will invite 25 eligible organizations to apply, encouraging collaboration to create joyful moments and strengthen community ties. This initiative continues the Foundation's commitment to empowering local entities for a thriving, inclusive environment.
Pre proposal due Jul 25, 2026
Up to US $3,500
The CMAB Artist in Residence Grant offers up to $3,500 to support artistic activities in schools and nonprofits, enhancing student learning through collaboration with resident artists. Ideal for organizations in Benton, Sherburne, Stearns, and Wright counties, it promotes arts education and community engagement. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities. The program aims to foster creativity and professional development, ensuring a diverse range of artistic experiences for participants.
Applications due Aug 2, 2026
Energy Efficiency & Community Resiliency Planning Grants
Initiative Foundation
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Green Infrastructure
Unspecified amount
The Initiative Foundation is offering Energy Efficiency and Community Resiliency Planning Grants to support local governments, school districts, Tribal nations, and nonprofits in Central Minnesota. Grants up to $15,000 will help advance clean energy adoption and improve infrastructure resilience, preparing communities for future energy challenges. These initiatives aim to foster economic growth and enhance community engagement, empowering residents to build a sustainable and vibrant future.
Applications due Sep 5, 2026
Projects, Events and Festivals Grant Program
Central Minnesota Arts Board
Art Education
Art & Culture
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Up to US $9,000
The Central Minnesota Arts Board (CMAB) offers the Projects, Events and Festivals Grant Program, providing up to $8,000 in funding to nonprofit organizations, schools, local governments, and community groups. Established in 1979, CMAB enhances access to the arts across Benton, Sherburne, Stearns, and Wright counties. This initiative aims to reduce barriers to the arts, foster cultural connections, and promote public engagement through arts-focused events and festivals.
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
J.W. Couch Foundation Grant
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Historic Preservation
Environmental Conservation
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
More than US $50,000
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Emerging Needs Grants
Initiative Foundation
Community Services
Community Development & Revitalization
Unspecified amount
The Initiative Foundation's Emerging Needs Grants offer vital support to nonprofits in Central Minnesota facing unexpected challenges. These grants enable organizations to stabilize and adapt, ensuring they continue to meet pressing community needs. With a focus on immediate impact, the funding is available to 501(c)(3) nonprofits operating in the region, allowing them to address service gaps and enhance their operations during crises.
Applications due Oct 22, 2026
Arts Organization Development Grant
Central Minnesota Arts Board
Art & Culture
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Up to US $10,000
The Arts Organization Development Grant offers up to $10,000 for nonprofit arts organizations in Benton, Sherburne, Stearns, and Wright counties. This funding supports activities that enhance organizational sustainability, growth, and improve access to the arts. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations and arts groups seeking nonprofit status. The grant promotes a vibrant arts community, ensuring diverse artistic expression and fostering collaboration while enhancing the overall quality of life in the region.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Engineering - New Program (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
STEM / STEAM Education
US $20,000
The PLTW Engineering - New Program, supported by Burns & McDonnell, aims to empower U.S. students through STEM education. By offering at least one PLTW Engineering course in the 2026-2027 academic year, schools can enhance their curriculum and foster critical skills. This initiative not only increases access to valuable programs but also prepares students for future challenges in college and careers, ensuring they thrive in an evolving world.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
STEM / STEAM Education
US $10,000
The PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion initiative aims to enhance STEM education by increasing access to Project Lead The Way (PLTW) programs in communities served by Burns & McDonnell. This partnership focuses on empowering students through real-world learning experiences, helping them develop essential skills for future careers. Starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, grants will support schools in expanding their existing PLTW Engineering programs to foster greater participation and engagement in STEM fields.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Gateway - New Program (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
STEM / STEAM Education
US $10,000
The PLTW Gateway - New Program, in partnership with Burns & McDonnell, aims to enhance student engagement in STEM by providing teachers with essential resources and support. Starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, eligible schools can apply for grants to introduce and expand PLTW programs, fostering real-world skills through applied learning. This initiative targets schools with significant free and reduced-price lunch populations, promoting equity in education across various U.S. counties.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Gateway - Program Expansion (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
STEM / STEAM Education
US $10,000
The PLTW Gateway - Program Expansion initiative, led by Burns & McDonnell in partnership with Project Lead The Way (PLTW), aims to enhance STEM education by increasing access to PLTW programs for students in eligible communities. This program empowers students through real-world applied learning experiences, promoting essential skills for college and careers. Grants will support schools in expanding their existing PLTW Gateway programs starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, fostering a brighter future through education.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Launch - New Program (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
STEM / STEAM Education
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
US $10,000
The PLTW Launch - New Program initiative, sponsored by Burns & McDonnell, aims to enhance STEM education by providing grants to eligible schools within specific U.S. counties. Schools must implement PLTW modules over two academic years, ensuring access to real-world learning experiences for students, particularly those from low-income backgrounds. This program emphasizes the importance of empowering educators and fostering student engagement in STEM fields to prepare them for future careers.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Launch - Program Expansion (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
STEM / STEAM Education
US $5,000
The PLTW Launch - Program Expansion initiative by Burns & McDonnell aims to enhance access to STEM education in U.S. schools. This program focuses on empowering students by providing real-world learning experiences and essential skills. Grants will support schools in expanding PLTW programs during the 2026-2027 academic year, benefiting students from underserved communities. By fostering a deeper understanding of STEM, the initiative seeks to inspire the next generation of innovators and problem solvers.
Applications due Jan 22, 2027
US $3,000 - US $10,000
The CMAB Community Arts Support Grant Program, managed by the Central Minnesota Arts Board, provides vital funding to enhance arts access in Benton, Sherburne, Stearns, and Wright counties. Established in 1979, this program supports nonprofit arts organizations with grants ranging from $3,000 to $10,000 for operations, administration, and outreach initiatives. Through these funds, CMAB aims to foster community engagement and appreciation for the arts, especially among underserved populations.
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants
Dr Scholl Foundation
Education
Environment
Community Culture & Heritage
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.
Applications due Mar 2, 2027
Audrey L. Wright Scholarship
Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
Educational Access & Equity
US $2,000 - US $5,000
The Audrey L. Wright Scholarship, offered by the Grand Rapids Community Foundation, supports undergraduate students who are long-term residents of Kent County. This scholarship is aimed at those pursuing education or language studies and requires a minimum GPA of 3.0. By removing barriers to academic success, it empowers local students to achieve their educational ambitions and contributes to a thriving and inclusive community in West Michigan.
Applications due Mar 6, 2027
African-American Community Foundation - Robert S. Early, Sr. Memorial Youth Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Up to US $1,000
The African-American Community Foundation - Robert S. Early, Sr. Memorial Youth Scholarship, established in 2017 by the Roosevelt High School Class of 1968, supports African-American graduates from Montgomery County high schools. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and be accepted into an accredited college or vocational program. The scholarship emphasizes participation in sports, particularly golf, baseball, or softball, honoring Robert S. Early's legacy as a dedicated community member and scholar.
Full proposal due Apr 1, 2027
US $5,000 - US $7,500
The Central Minnesota Arts Grant supports small to medium-sized arts organizations in Central Minnesota, aiming to enhance accessibility to the arts for local residents. Offered in even years, this grant prioritizes initiatives that foster artistic appreciation, education, and engagement in visual and performing arts. The grant is open to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, schools, and government entities, with a focus on building community connections and inspiring philanthropy across generations.
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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Minnesota
Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for Minnesota?
Grants are most commonly $81,671.
$81,671
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in Wright County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?
In 2024, funders in Minnesota awarded a total of 25,097 grants.
2022 54,862
2023 52,544
2024 25,097
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the Wright County Grants for Nonprofits 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 Wright County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?
Funding has increased by -72.45%.
2022 $6,166,461,795
2023
$7,425,303,965
20.41%
2024
$2,045,931,746
-72.45%
Minnesota Counties That Receive the Most Funding
How does grant funding vary by county?
Hennepin County, Ramsey County, and Stearns County receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| Hennepin County | $1,073,433,573 |
| Ramsey County | $585,898,009 |
| Stearns County | $104,358,331 |
| Olmsted County | $101,707,806 |
| Washington County | $50,566,089 |
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