2019 Expanding Opportunities for Youth and Families
| Organization | Website | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst H. Wilder Foundation | wilder.org | Child Development Center | $40,000 |
| ANEW BAM | anewbam.org | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Athletes Committed to Educating Students (ACES) | aces4kids.org | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Baby's Space: A Place to Grow | babyspace.org | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Breakthrough Twin Cities | breakthroughtwincities.org | Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Centro Tyrone Guzman | centromn.org | Education Department | $20,000 |
| Children's Defense Fund Minnesota | cdf-mn.org | CDF-MN Freedom Schools Program | $25,000 |
| Comunidades Organizando el Poder y la Acción Latina | copalmn.org | Latinx Parent Network | $15,000 |
| Cultural Wellness Center | culturalwellnesscenter.org | Culture-based classes/support for school staff | $20,000 |
| Educators for Excellence-Minnesota | e4e.org | Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Headway Emotional Health | headway.org | Home Visiting program-American Indian families | $12,000 |
| Hiawatha Academies | hiawathaacademies.org | Supporting Family Engagement | $20,000 |
| Jeremiah Program | jeremiahprogram.org | Quality Early Childhood Education | $20,000 |
| Keystone Community Services | keystoneservices.org | Youth Programs | $25,000 |
| KIPP Minnesota | kippminnesota.org | KIPP Through College Program | $20,000 |
| Minneapolis Public Schools | mpls.k12.mn.us | Funding 0.6 FTE of a Data Scientist position | $38,000 |
| MN Comeback | mncomeback.org | Influencing families to advocate for education | $25,000 |
| Neighborhood House | neighb.org | Parent and Early Childhood Education | $20,000 |
| New Vision Foundation | nu-viz.org | Coding and Digital Classes for Immigrant Youth | $15,000 |
| Northside Achievement Zone | northsideachievement.org | Unrestricted | $135,000 |
| Parents Radically Organized | propelnonprofits.org | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Phyllis Wheatley Community Center | phylliswheatley.org | Child Center/Family Resource Center | $25,000 |
| Plymouth Christian Youth Center | pcyc-mpls.org | Out-of-Schooltime Program | $15,000 |
| Project for Pride in Living | ppl-inc.org | Youth and Parenting Services in Supportive Housing | $20,000 |
| Reading Partners | readingpartners.org | Reading Partners Twin Cities | $25,000 |
| Saint Paul Promise Neighborhood | saint-paul-promise-neighborhood.org | Unrestricted | $60,000 |
| ServeMinnesota | serveminnesota.org | Reading Corps in Licensed Family Child Care | $20,000 |
| Southside Family Nurturing Center | ssfnc.org | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Students for Education Reform | studentsforedreform.org | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Teach For America, Inc. | teachforamerica.org | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| The Banyan Community | banyancommunity.org | Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| The Blake School | blakeschool.org | LearningWorks | $15,000 |
| The Family Partnership | thefamilypartnership.org | Multicultural Therapeutic Preschools | $50,000 |
| The Minneapolis Foundation | minneapolisfoundation.org | Northside Funders Group / MPS | $15,000 |
| Washburn Center for Children | washburn.org | School-based services | $25,000 |
| Way to Grow | waytogrow.org | Great By 8 Expansion & Data Integration System | $60,000 |
| YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities | ymcamn.org | YMCA Beacons Program | $20,000 |
2019 Strengthening Developing Communities
Central America
| Organization | Website | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Hope | commonhope.org | New Hope Comprehensive Program | $30,000 |
| CREA | creanicaragua.org | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Fabretto Children's Foundation | fabretto.org | Unrestricted and U of M Bee Squad Training | $52,000 |
| Friends of Cantera | friendsofcantera.org | In-Hive Beekeeping Workshop | $2,000 |
| Groundswell International | groundswellinternational.org | Family Farmer Enterprises and Local Markets | $10,000 |
| Guatemalan Tomorrow Fund, Inc. | thegtfund.org | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Mama Hope | mamahope.org | Tejiendo Futuros Food Sovereignty Program | $10,000 |
| Pueblo a Pueblo, Inc. | puebloapueblo.org | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Seeds for Progress Foundation | seedsforprogress.org | Coffee School Program - "Escuela y Cafe" | $10,000 |
| Thousand Currents | thousandcurrents.org | Unrestricted | $60,000 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation | beelab.umn.edu | Virtual Nicaraugan Bee Seminars and Market Study | $5,000 |
West, East, and Southern Africa
| Organization | Website | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alight | wearealight.org | Asili | $50,000 |
| Educate Tanzania | educatetanzania.org | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Friends of Raising the Village, Inc. | raisingthevillage.org | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| One Village Partners | onevillagepartners.org | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| The CHAIN COLLABORATIVE | thechaincollaborative.org | Investment Partnership Program | $5,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | nature.org | Tuungane Project | $44,000 |
| Root Capital | rootcapital.org | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Wellshare International | wellshareinternational.org | Tanzania Survive and Thrive Groups | $30,000 |
2019 Sustaining Environmental Systems
| Organization | Website | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannon River Watershed Partnership | crwp.net | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness | bwca.org | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Mississippi River | fmr.org | Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Great River Greening | greatrivergreening.org | Minnehaha Creek Watershed District Partnership | $7,500 |
| Kinnickinnic River Land Trust | kinniriver.org | Unrestricted | $12,500 |
| Metro Blooms | metroblooms.org | Bassett Creek Clean Water Initiative | $10,000 |
| Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy | mncenter.org | Improve Statewide Drainage Process in Limbo Creek | $15,000 |
| Minnesota Environmental Partnership | mepartnership.org | Working Lands Drinking Water Protection Program | $10,000 |
| Minnesota Land Trust | mnland.org | St. Louis River Estuary | $25,000 |
| Mississippi Park Connection | parkconnection.org | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Monarch Joint Venture | monarchjointventure.org | Monarch Joint Venture Habitat Program | $10,000 |
| Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness | nmworg.org | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| St. Croix River Association | stcroixriverassociation.org | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | nature.org | Freshwater Campaign: MN Headwater Fund | $40,000 |
| The Trust for Public Land | tpl.org | Cannon River Watershed Program | $10,000 |
| Voyageurs National Park Association | voyageurs.org | Unrestricted | $10,000 |