Minnesota

The Saint Paul Foundation, Inc. We work with individuals, families and businesses to help them make the best possible giving decisions. We have years of experience addressing critical issues in the communities we serve. 101 Fifth Street East, Suite 2400 Saint Paul, MN 55101-1800 651.224.5463 main 800.875.6167 toll free 651.224.8123 main fax info@saintpaulfoundation.org The McKnight Foundation The Foundation may consider funding requests for efforts such as advocacy to improve the policies and administrative rules of executive, judicial, and administrative agencies; information-sharing that is neutral, nonpartisan, and fully describes both sides of a pending legislative issue; and policy research and education. 710 South 2nd Street, Suite 400 Minneapolis, MN 55401 (612) 333-4220 The Minneapolis Foundation The Foundation over the past century, we distribute $5 million to $7 million in Community Impact grants to spark transformational change in three strategic areas: education, civic engagement, and economic vitality. 800 IDS Center 80 South Eighth Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 (612) 672-3878 Toll-free number: (866) 305-0543 Fax: (612) 672-3846 e-mail@mplsfoundation.org The Hormel Foundation Grants are made only to organizations ruled tax exempt by the Internal Revenue Service and no grants are made to individuals. Recipient organizations must be operated for charitable, educational or scientific purposes with no part of their funds benefit any private shareholder or individual. 329 North Main Street, Suite 102L Austin, MN 55912-3478 Phone: 507-437-9800 Fax: 507-396-2705 Email: info@theHormelFoundation.com Medtronic Foundation The Medtronic Mission inspires us to address barriers to quality healthcare for patients around the world through our products, employees, and philanthropic programs. 710 Medtronic Parkway LC110 Minneapolis, MN 55432 USA 800 328-2518 The Bush Foundation While our goal is based on postsecondary educational attainment, we see this as more than just getting an official piece of paper. We want to make sure all children in our region gain the skills and the confidence to successfully pursue their career and life ambitions. 101 Fifth Street East, Suite 2400 Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101 651-227-0891 Tel 651-297-6485 Fax info@bushfoundation.org United Health Foundation Through collaboration with community partnerships, grants and outreach efforts, the United Health Foundation works to:

improve our health system,
build a diverse and dynamic health workforce, and
enhance the well-being of local communities.

Mail Stop: W150 9900 Bren Road East Minnetonka, MN 55343 unitedhealthfoundationinfo@uhg.com Minnesota Community Foundation We improve the health and longevity of nonprofit organizations through programs like the Arts Learning Xchange. 101 Fifth Street East, Suite 2400 Saint Paul, MN 55101-1800 651.224.5463 main 800.875.6167 toll free 651.224.8123 main fax info@mncommunityfoundation.org Northwest Area Foundation We align our funding with four interlocking portfolios to advance our strategy to build and share prosperity through good jobs and financial capability. 60 Plato Boulevard E, Suite 400 St. Paul, MN 55107 (651) 224-9635 grants@nwaf.org The Blandin Foundation Blandin Foundation partners with communities to build and sustain healthy communities that thrive in times of challenge and opportunity. 100 North Pokegama Avenue Grand Rapids, MN 55744 Toll Free: 877-882-2257 Phone: 218-326-0523 Fax: 218-327-1949 Carl and Eloise Pohlad Family Foundation Youth programs include Summer Camp Scholarships, Youth Advancement, and College Scholarships. Community programs include Challenge, Large and Small Capital grants. 60 South 6th Street Suite 3900 Minneapolis, MN 55402 Phone: (612) 661-3910 info@pohladfoundation.org InFaith Community Foundation We are part of a faith community, as well as a larger local, national and global community. We strive to make a difference in the best way possible and know what we do today changes the world and the people within it for generations to come. 625 Fourth Avenue South, Suite 1500 Minneapolis, MN 55415 Phone: 800.365.4172, 612.844.4110 (local) Fax: 612.844.4109 The Cargill Foundation Early childhood nutrition sits at the intersection of education and nutrition. The age group focus of the early childhood nutrition pilot is youth pre-kindergarten through sixth grade (ages 2-12). PO Box 9300 Minneapolis, MN 55440-9300 United States 800-227-4455 (English) kayla_yang-best@cargill.com The Xcel Energy Foundation Arts and culture, economic sustainability and education proposals that had an environmental component received added consideration. We also looked for opportunities to partner with organizations that share our commitment of promoting a culture of diversity and inclusion. 414 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis, MN 55401-1993 james.r.garness@xcelenergy.com Ecolab Foundation Through the Ecolab Foundation, grants are made to qualifying non-profit organizations in the St. Paul, MN area and U.S. Ecolab regional locations that align with our focus areas: Youth & Education, Civic & Community Development, Environment & Conservation, Arts & Culture. 370 N. Wabasha Street St. Paul, MN 55102-2233 Phone 800-352-5326 Fax +1-651-225-3098 Email institutionalorders@ecolab.com F. R. Bigelow Foundation The Foundation funds programs and helps shape initiatives that strengthen neighborhoods and downtown Saint Paul, while enhancing the quality of life in the Saint Paul area. 101 Fifth Street East, Suite 2400 Saint Paul, MN 55101-1800 651.224.5463 info@frbigelow.org Curtis L. Carlson Foundation Through investments in education, mentoring, children and youth at risk, and youth mentoring, the Carlson Family Foundation actively participates in creating strong and healthy communities, and a competitive workforce. 550 Tonkawa Road Long Lake, MN 55356 952.404.5605 www.carlsonfamilyfoundation.org Arts Midwest Arts Midwest promotes creativity, nurtures cultural leadership, and engages people in meaningful arts experiences, bringing vitality to Midwest communities and enriching people’s lives. 2908 Hennepin Avenue Suite 200 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55408-1954 Tel. 612.341.0755 Fax 612.341.0902 yumiko.inomata@artsmidwest.org The Pentair Foundation The Pentair Foundation has donated more than $55 million to philanthropic causes focused on providing access to safe water, driving innovative solutions to human needs, and supporting the communities where our employees live and work. 5500 Wayzata Boulevard Suite 800, Golden Valley, MN 55416-1259 Telephone: 763-545-1730 Northland Foundation We serve our region through a grantmaking program that provides resources to nonprofit organizations in the region around three priority areas: children, youth, and families; opportunities for self-reliance; and aging with independence. 202 West Superior Street, Suite 610 Duluth, Minnesota 55802 (218) 723-4040 or (800) 433-4045 info@northlandfdn.org