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Top 50 Minnesota Grantmakers by
Grants Paid, 2006
Minnesota's largest foundations and corporate
grantmakers ranked by grants and program-related investments paid in
2006
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Top
50 Minnesota Grantmakers by Assets
2006
Rank
|
Foundation/
Corporate
Grantmaker
|
Grants Paid
|
Grants Pd.
in Minn. |
Assets |
FY End
|
2005
Rank
|
|
1
|
The McKnight Foundation |
$93,482,513 |
$68,600,253 |
$2,200,000,000 |
12/31/06 |
1 |
|
2
|
General Mills Foundation & Corporation |
$57,577,373 |
$16,101,761 |
$61,231,955 |
5/31/07 |
2 |
|
3
|
The Saint Paul Foundation1 |
$48,326,901 |
n/a |
$909,452,904 |
12/31/06 |
4 |
|
4
|
The Minneapolis Foundation2
|
$40,454,263 |
$30,713,936 |
$710,631,840 |
3/31/07 |
6 |
|
5
|
Bush Foundation |
$40,241,987 |
$28,994,523 |
$866,466,601 |
12/31/06 |
7 |
|
6
|
Medtronic Foundation and Corporation3 |
$37,467,789 |
$9,451,786 |
$62,967,140 |
4/30/07 |
3 |
|
7
|
Cargill Foundation &
Cargill Incorporated4 |
$37,150,039 |
$8,587,415 |
$103,748,000 |
12/31/06
5/31/07 |
5 |
|
8
|
Fred C. and Katherine B. Andersen Foundation |
$29,204,716 |
$14,447,000 |
$860,966,838 |
12/31/06 |
10 |
|
9
|
Otto Bremer Foundation |
$28,953,826 |
$19,507,548 |
$574,407,769 |
12/31/06 |
8 |
|
10
|
Best Buy Children's
Foundation & Corporation5 |
$24,091,543 |
$3,205,000 |
$11,871,965 |
2/28/07 |
9 |
|
11
|
3M Foundation & Corporation |
$23,831,000 |
$11,992,400 |
$48,469,350 |
12/31/06 |
12 |
|
12
|
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Foundation &
Corporation |
$21,353,480 |
$5,569,300 |
$82,921,000 |
12/31/06 |
14 |
|
13
|
United Health Foundation & UnitedHealth Group6 |
$20,761,584 |
$795,812 |
$23,827,000 |
12/31/06 |
11 |
|
14
|
Northwest Area Foundation |
$20,574,573 |
$2,681,110 |
$500,065,683 |
3/31/2007 |
15 |
|
15
|
U.S. Bancorp Foundation |
$20,500,000 |
$3,101,947 |
$35,628,158 |
12/31/06 |
13 |
|
16
|
Shakopee Mdewakanton
Sioux Community |
$18,051,634 |
n/a |
n/a |
9/30/06 |
17 |
|
17
|
WEM Foundation |
$15,960,124 |
$10,687,075 |
$149,051,590 |
12/31/06 |
27 |
|
18
|
Travelers Corporation, Travelers Foundation
and Travelers CT Fdn |
$15,215,825 |
$7,472,515 |
$551,920 |
12/31/06 |
16 |
|
19
|
Blandin Foundation |
$13,733,117 |
$13,733,117 |
$464,296,136 |
12/31/06 |
21 |
|
20
|
Wells Fargo Foundation MN & Wells Fargo
Bank Minnesota7 |
$10,800,000 |
$10,800,000 |
$500,000,000 |
12/31/06 |
18 |
|
21
|
Xcel Energy Foundation & Corporate Citizenship |
$10,129,566 |
$1,950,940 |
$1,784,572 |
12/31/06 |
20 |
|
22
|
The Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation |
$9,776,565 |
$6,429,895 |
$207,457,898 |
12/31/06 |
19 |
|
23
|
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. |
$8,100,000 |
$2,100,000 |
n/a |
12/31/06 |
22 |
|
24
|
Lutheran Community Foundation |
$8,079,559 |
$1,814,717 |
$189,350,764 |
12/31/06 |
24 |
|
25
|
Carl and Eloise Pohlad
Family Foundation |
$7,395,358 |
$6,728,385 |
$56,296,024 |
12/31/06 |
23 |
|
26
|
St. Jude Medical Foundation |
$6,731,664 |
$1,226,181 |
$974,903 |
12/31/06 |
26 |
|
27
|
HRK Foundation |
$6,504,000 |
$2,387,000 |
$34,158,242 |
12/31/06 |
— |
|
28
|
F.R. Bigelow Foundation |
$6,140,534 |
$6,103,204 |
$167,150,291 |
12/31/06 |
25 |
|
29
|
Ecolab Foundation & Corporation |
$5,864,000 |
$2,810,000 |
n/a |
12/31/06 |
34 |
|
30
|
Central Minnesota Community Foundation |
$5,855,718 |
n/a |
$49,857,758 |
6/30/06 |
32 |
|
31
|
Catholic Community Foundation in the
Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis |
$5,662,793 |
$4,823,645 |
$167,834,733 |
6/30/06 |
28 |
|
32
|
Alliss Educational Foundation |
$4,900,000 |
n/a |
$109,444,084 |
12/31/06 |
30 |
|
33
|
I.A. O'Shaughnessy Foundation, Incorporated |
$4,017,982 |
$1,284,880 |
$103,000,000 |
12/31/06 |
35 |
|
34
|
William W. and Nadine M. McGuire Family
Foundation* |
$3,860,000 |
$3,635,000 |
$6,760,320 |
12/31/05 |
36 |
|
35
|
ClearWay Minnesota8 |
$3,821,096 |
$3,821,096 |
$166,503,972 |
6/30/06 |
31 |
|
36
|
GMAC ResCap |
$3,681,732 |
$1,390,858 |
n/a |
12/31/06 |
— |
|
37
|
Hugh J. Andersen Foundation |
$3,680,546 |
$2,857,011 |
$96,023,329 |
2/28/07 |
38 |
|
38
|
Jerome Foundation |
$3,596,992 |
$1,794,875 |
$91,910,722 |
4/30/07 |
41 |
|
39
|
The Curtis L. Carlson Family Foundation |
$3,572,359 |
$2,667,733 |
$104,832,581 |
12/31/06 |
46 |
|
40
|
Albert W. Cherne Foundation |
$3,468,350 |
$998,350 |
$13,284,765 |
12/31/06 |
— |
|
41
|
The Hormel Foundation |
$3,160,639 |
$3,160,639 |
$281,405,804 |
11/30/06 |
44 |
|
42
|
Hardenbergh Foundation9 |
$3,127,858 |
n/a |
$71,983,120 |
12/31/06 |
49 |
|
43
|
TCF Foundation |
$3,000,000 |
$1,200,000 |
n/a |
12/31/06 |
42 |
|
44
|
Fidelis Foundation |
$2,789,571 |
$1,245,589 |
$17,131,209 |
9/30/06 |
— |
|
45
|
RBC Dain Rauscher Foundation |
$2,647,835 |
$1,305,717 |
$273,177 |
10/31/06 |
— |
|
46
|
Patrick and Aimee Butler Family Foundation |
$2,603,000 |
$2,392,000 |
$66,330,565 |
12/31/06 |
— |
|
47
|
Mardag Foundation |
$2,537,655 |
$2,537,655 |
$60,134,724 |
12/31/06 |
— |
|
48
|
Rochester Area Foundation |
$2,500,000 |
$2,400,000 |
$30,000,000 |
12/31/06 |
— |
|
49
|
The Pentair Foundation |
$2,345,412 |
$1,489,250 |
$5,528,320 |
12/31/06 |
— |
|
50
|
Pax Christi Foundation |
$2,317,250 |
$1,936,250 |
$7,116,125 |
6/30/06 |
48 |
|
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The Minnesota Council on Foundations compiles a ranking of the top funders
each year based on cash contributions. In order to ensure that grantmakers
are compared consistently, we do not include in-kind or other non-cash
contributions in making the rank listing.
n/a represents data that was not
available.
Target Foundation & Corporation reported combined cash and in-kind
contributions of $158 million for the fiscal year ending 1/28/07. A
separate cash contribution total was not provided.
* Figures are for 2005, the latest year available.
(1) The Saint Paul Foundation includes the Minnesota Community
Foundation, J. Paper Foundation and A.F. Paper Foundation.
(2) The Minneapolis Foundation includes Robins, Kaplan, Miller and Ciresi
LLP Foundation for Education, Public Health and Social Justice, and
Nonprofits Assistance Fund.
(3) Medtronic Foundation and Corporation's Grants Paid in Minnesota includes the corporate foundation's grant
dollars but not corporate giving program grants.
(4) Cargill Foundation & Cargill Incorporated's Grants Paid in Minnesota includes the foundation and corporate
grants but not business unit contributions.
(5) Best Buy Children's Foundation & Corporation's Grants Paid in Minnesota includes the corporate foundation's grant
dollars but not corporate giving program grants.
(6) Includes United Healthcare Children's Foundation and PacifiCare Health
Systems Foundation. United Health Foundation has additional direct
charitable distributions in the form of mission-related programs and
projects that amount to $10,597,452.
(7) Wells Fargo Foundation and Wells Fargo Bank total U.S. contributions:
$102,700,000.
(8) Formerly Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco.
(9) Formerly St. Croix Foundation.
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