Grants of up to $6,000 to West Central Minnesota small nonprofit arts organizations to support general operating costs. Eligible organizations serve the counties of Becker, Douglas, Clay, Grant, Pope, Stevens, Otter Tail, Traverse, and Wilkin. The total amount requested may be allocated between the four funding categor...

Grants valued at $67,000 to USA and territories, Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico educational institutions for specially designed classrooms to promote active learning. Funding is intended to provide furniture, training, and learning environment evaluation measurement tools for classrooms serving up to 30 students in school...

Grants and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, materials recovery facilities, and for-profit organizations to initiate a plastics recycling program in local communities throughout the country. Funding and technical assistance are intended to support the Funding Source's new innovative progr...

Grants ranging from $3,000 to $5,000 to Minnesota nonprofit arts organizations in eligible counties for general organizational expenses. Funding is intended to provide ongoing operating support for established, high quality arts organizations in Isanti, Kanabec, Chisago, Pine, and Mille Lacs Counties. Eligible expenses inc...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for arts related projects in Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, and Pine Counties. Funding is intended to support the creation of a strong community arts legacy by promoting arts and cultural heritage, arts acces...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International biomedical scientists affiliated with a qualifying research, medical, or academic institution for high priority research on pancreatic cancer. This grant will support research that is poised for crucial translational next steps that will apply scientific discovery to real-world appl...

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and dental societies that offer dental health care to underserved children. Funding will support community-based efforts to serve children whose families are unable to afford dental care. Healthy Smiles, Healthy Children:...

Grants and in-kind grants valued at up to $8,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, public schools, daycares, and city parks to install permanent shade structures in outdoor areas frequented by children and youth. Structures should be installed in locations that currently do not provide protection from the sun, including play...

Grants to USA K-12 schools for sets of soft lacrosse equipment. Funding is specifically intended to assist physical education teachers who are willing and eager to open a lacrosse unit in the phys-ed classroom. These grants are limited only to physical education classes. The US Lacrosse Soft Stick Lacrosse Equipment Gr...

In-kind grants of repair products valued at over $1,400 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit cycling programs. This grant program was designed to help local organizations outfit their shops with the repair products that they need. Grant recipients will receive the following products: one Park Tool PK-3 Professional ...

Grants to Minnesota school districts, community organizations, and agricultural groups to enhance rural communities and agricultural education in regions where the funding source has a business presence. In addition, scholarships are available to qualifying high school seniors who are entering college. Applications may be ...

In-kind donations of up to 20 computers to USA nonprofit organizations to expand their capacity to address the needs of underserved populations. Donations are intended to help organizations improve their ability to provide services such as education, job training, technology training, and health care. An InterConnectio...

Grants averaging $40,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and school districts that operate youth baseball or softball programs and facilities. Funding may be used to support a new program, enhance or expand an existing program, obtain equipment or facilities, or undertake a collab...

Grants and in-kind donations to USA nonprofits for programs that will enhance the lives of children and families. Funding may be awarded to programs in the areas of hunger, housing, healthcare, and education. Priority will be given to programs serving women and children. All programs should take place in an area where ...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Southwest Minnesota arts-focused nonprofit organizations and government agencies to improve arts venues and facilities. Funding may be used to improve facilities and purchase equipment that will strengthen the organization’s capacity to provide arts programming in the region. Grants will pr...

Grants to Minnesota nonprofits and public agencies for community benefit programs and capital projects in Greater Minnesota and the East Metro area of Dakota, Ramsey, and Washington Counties. Eligible programs are those that focus on community development in St. Paul, arts and humanities, seniors, and children, young adult...

Grants to Saint Paul, Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies to strengthen local communities and improve the lives of disadvantaged residents. Programs may align with the following primary areas of interest: include education, youth development, housing, health, human services, community and economic dev...

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and schools to benefit youth in communities where the funding source has a business presence. Focus areas include arts education programs and academic programs, including tutoring. Qualifying programs must serve youth in grades K-12. This gr...

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA individual investigators for research on hearing and balance disorders. Priority is given to new investigators and to projects that are underfunded and under-researched. New and innovative projects developed by established scientists will also be considered. The primary purpose of HHF Emer...

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $3,000 to USA public middle schools and high schools in multiple states to support athletic programs that are in danger of closing due to reduced budgets. Funding is intended to support athletics programs through the purchase of new equipment or paying for competition travel costs. Eligib...

Grants typically ranging between $500 and $1,500 to Eagan, Minnesota nonprofit organizations for projects that will benefit the community directly. Funding is intended for programs that target the following areas of need: shelter/housing, at-risk youth, those in economic need, access to nutritious food, youth development,...

Grants of $1,000 and grants of $3,000 to Minnesota individual artists to support creative works and career development activities. Applications are invited within the disciplines of dance, media arts, literature, theater, music, visual art, and other media and disciplines. Eligible applicants are located in Blue Earth, Bro...

In-kind support and resources to USA, Canada, and Mexico government agencies and regional authorities to participate in a large-scale smart technology program to improve urban areas. Funding is intended to give cities the technological resources and support services needed to create sustainable communities that will benefi...

Grants to USA state, territory, and tribal governments to implement natural hazard mitigation strategies. Applicants are advised to complete the required registrations at least four weeks prior to the deadline. The purpose of this program is to reduce the overall risk to individuals and property from natural hazards, while...

Grants to USA nonprofit community-based organizations, middle schools, and high schools in multiple states to enhance the safety, accessibility, and quality of local football fields within the funding source’s market areas. Consideration will be given to projects serving low and moderate-income neighborhoods. The fun...

Grants of $2,000 to Minnesota emerging artists with disabilities to support new artistic works in the fields of visual arts, performance arts and composition, writing, and multi-media. Applications will be evaluated primarily on the basis of artistic quality. Funding is intended to support new, generative work to be comple...

Grants of up to $25,000 to Minneapolis, Minnesota autobody shops for projects that measurably mitigate pollution. Funding is intended to support the transfer of vehicle service, maintenance, and repair businesses to cleaning and painting alternatives and repair methods that result in reduced energy consumption, emissions, ...

Grants to Minneapolis, Minnesota businesses for initiatives to reduce pollution, improve water and air quality, and build a healthier environment for City residents. Funding is intended to support projects that reduce waste, decrease water and energy consumption, and reduce VOC emissions, particulate matter emissions, and ...

Grants to Minneapolis, Minnesota businesses and multifamily buildings for the implementation of energy efficient improvements and practices. Funding is intended to support upgrades undertaken by City building owners to enhance their operations while reducing their ecological footprint. Priority will be shown to buildings i...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International research organizations and government agencies to promote patient-centered healthcare outcomes research and clinical effectiveness research. Funding is intended to provide research support rather than grants for specific research, and may be awarded to nonprofit, for-profit, private...

Grants to Minneapolis, Minnesota building owners for the implementation of solar upgrades. Funding is intended to provide opportunities for owners of commercial and multifamily buildings to enhance their business operations while reducing their environmental footprint. Priority will be shown to buildings located within the...

Grants to USA nonprofits, agencies, and schools in eligible states for housing projects for veterans. Funding is intended for projects that will provide homeless, at-risk, or other veterans with safe, stable housing. Preference will be given to organizations that solely serve veterans and for projects focused on veteran ho...

Grants to USA organizations in multiple states to enhance the quality of life in eligible communities. Applicants must submit an initial inquiry prior to the full proposal. Funding is intended to support projects and programs in the areas of Health and Safety, Affordable Housing, Education and Youth Development, Human Serv...

Grants of up to $500 to USA teachers working full-time in any state, excluding Colorado, Oregon, Idaho, Arkansas, Washington, and Kansas. Funding will be provided for a wide range of projects or materials that will improve student learning. This can include, but is not limited to, books, software, calculators, math manipul...

Grant of $1,000 to a USA K-12 teacher for curriculum development, classroom supplies, or educational projects. Funding is intended for projects and supplies that will positively impact student learning. The winning teacher will also receive access to online classroom materials and teacher resources.

Grants and fellowships of up to $2,000 to USA nonprofit theater companies and individual artists for theater programs for children and youth and K-12 education programs that integrate drama and theater. Funding may be used for equipment, travel expenses, and new initiatives and original plays. Eligible applications may com...

Grants to New Ulm, Minnesota nonprofit organizations and agencies for programs located within the boundaries of the local school district that are related to one or more of the Foundation's four pillars of focus. The four pillars are historic preservation, education, economic development, and the arts.

Grants of up to $2,000 to Arrowhead Region, Minnesota individual artists for equipment, technology related purchases, training, and other services. Funding is intended to support the artistic work of artists residing in the Region's seven counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, and St. Louis County. ...

In-kind donations to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and local government agencies that are interested in receiving surplus property no longer needed by the federal government. This program distributes property of all types, with the exception of federal government records, certain naval vessels, and land and o...

Grants to USA nonprofits, government agencies, IHEs, tribes, and district organizations to support economic development, attract private investments, and create jobs in economically distressed regions throughout the country. Grants and cooperative agreements made under these programs are designed to leverage existing ...

Grants to Minnesota organizations that distribute rain barrels to residents of the Capitol Region Watershed District. Funding can be used to subsidize the cost of ready-made rain barrels to distribute or sell, or to host a rain barrel construction workshop in collaboration with a local vendor. All rain barrel projects ...

Grants to USA children under age 21 living with mobility challenges for equipment that will help them live life to the fullest. Funding is intended for home and vehicle modifications, wheelchairs, and other assistive and therapeutic devices for children and youth that have limited mobility due to illness, accident, or abus...

Grants starting at $5,000 to Minnesota, Iowa, and South Dakota nonprofits for capital projects that bring benefit to the communities in which the funding source does business. Eligible program areas include environment, arts, youth, and recreation, in addition to general community betterment projects. Eligible communiti...

Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits for programs that will benefit the communities in which the funding source does business. Funding may be awarded for capital campaigns, disaster relief, memorial funds for associates or family members, and customer and vendor requests. Eligible communi...

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and public schools to provide opportunities for people with disabilities to participate in golf. Funding may be requested by organizations that give individuals with disabilities the opportunity to learn about and participate in the sport of golf,...

Grants to USA nonprofit animal welfare organizations and government agencies for immediate emergency assistance to animals impacted by natural and other disasters. Funding is also intended for organizations that are helping another organization in need, but have not themselves been directly affected by a disaster. A di...

Grants of up to $125 and In-kind grants of pet store discounts to USA and Canada PreK-9 public and private school teachers to purchase classroom pets, or to help cover the costs of current pet maintenance. Funding is intended to provide children with the experience of bonding with and caring for their pets responsibly. ...

Grants starting at $1,000 to USA government agencies and nonprofits for the acquisition and preservation of Civil War battlefield sites. Funding is intended to help communities purchase land through fee simple methods, or acquire a protective interest in eligible land through easements. The National Park Service (NPS) ...

In-kind grants of sports equipment to USA schools to provide students with a fun and unique sports experience that promotes the development of motor skills, fitness, sequencing, patterning, concentration, and focus, as well as ambidexterity and hand-eye coordination. The grant consists of a 30-set Speed Stacks Sport Pa...

Grants to Alabama, Indiana, Iowa, and Minnesota nonprofit organizations to promote the healthy development of children and youth (ages 0-18) in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support projects primarily in the areas of community development, early childhood, middle childhood, and adolescence. The Foundation in...