Grant Deadlines

Deadlines

2012 deadlines:

May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December

2013 deadlines:

January | February | March | April

May 2012

May 25

• The Jostens Foundation
• Medica Foundation

May 31

• Messerli and Kramer Foundation
• Ben and Jeanne Overman Charitable Trust

June 2012

June 1

• The Boss Foundation
• Bromelkamp Foundation
• McNeely Foundation (Family and neighborhood stability)
• Otto Bremer Foundation (Twin Cities Metro Area)
• The Pentair Foundation
• Securian Foundation/Securian Financial Group
• Thomson Reuters (Advancing Legal Services)

June 8

• Coughlan Companies Community Giving Program

June 14

• CentraCare Health Foundation

June 15

• Hugh J. Andersen Foundation
• Frey Foundation (Education)
• Northland Foundation
• Otter Tail Power Company
• RBC Foundation - USA (new applicants Twin Cities 7-county metro area)

• Deluxe Corporation Foundation/Deluxe Corporation (youth organizations)
• Extendicare Foundation
• Hess Kline Foundation, Inc.

July 2012

July 1

• Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Senior Services)
• Carlson Family Foundation
• Land O'Lakes Foundation (Human Services (Hospitals, United Way) & Civic)
• Miller-Dwan Foundation
• The Nash Foundation
• U.S. Bancorp Foundation (Education)
• Wells Fargo Foundation Minnesota

July 10

• Eddy (Edwin H.) Foundation (scholarship)

July 13

• RBC Foundation - USA (Duluth, St. Cloud and Rochester)
• Sundance Family Foundation and Sundance Pay It Forward Foundation

July 15

• Andersen Corporate Foundation
• Fred C. and Katherine B. Andersen Foundation
• Carolyn Foundation
• The McKnight Foundation (Arts and Region & Communities)
• Northland Foundation

July 20

• Jerome Foundation (Minnesota Film and Video Program)

July 30

• Initiative Foundation (Innovation Fund)

July 31

• CenterPoint Energy

September 1

• Ameriprise Financial, Inc.
• Gordon and Margaret Bailey Foundation
• Frances Curran Foundation, Inc.
• George A. Hormel Testamentary Trust
• Owatonna Foundation
• The Elizabeth C. Quinlan Foundation, Inc.
• Rahr Foundation
• Rochester Area Foundation
• Saunders Family Foundation
• Thomson Reuters (Strengthening Communities)
• James R. Thorpe Foundation
• Wells Fargo Foundation Minnesota

September 5

• Cloquet Educational Foundation

September 7

• Coughlan Companies Community Giving Program

September 15

• Lillian Wright and C. Emil Berglund Foundation, Inc.
• Blandin Foundation
• Edina Community Foundation
• HRK Foundation
• The Minnesota Timberwolves FastBreak Foundation
• Marbrook Foundation
• Northland Foundation
• Otter Tail Power Company
• Todd-Wadena Electric Cooperative Community Trust

September 28

• Delta Dental of Minnesota

September 30

• CHS Foundation (Cooperative Education Grants)
• Extendicare Foundation
• Luverne Area Foundation

October 2012

October 1

• Athwin Foundation
• Cote Foundation
• Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
• The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation
• Margaret H. and James E. Kelley Foundation, Inc.
• Land O'Lakes Foundation (Hunger)
• Mankato Area Foundation
• Miller-Dwan Foundation
• Casey Albert T. O'Neil Foundation
• Securian Foundation/Securian Financial Group
• The Pentair Foundation
• Wells Foundation

October 10

• The Laura Jane Musser Fund (Intercultural Harmony) 

October 14

• Fred C. and Katherine B. Andersen Foundation

October 15

• Andersen Corporate Foundation
• Deluxe Corporation Foundation/Deluxe Corporation
• Hardenbergh Foundation
• The McKnight Foundation (Arts and Region & Communities)
• Northland Foundation

October 25

• Tennant Foundation

October 26

• Initiative Foundation (Innovation Fund)
• Otto Bremer Foundation (Bremer communities in ND, WI, greater MN)

January 2013

January 1

• Carlson Family Foundation

January 2

• Rochester Area Foundation

January 4

• Morgan Family Foundation

January 15

• Carolyn Foundation
• Edina Community Foundation
• The McKnight Foundation (Arts and Region & Communities)
• Northland Foundation
• Todd-Wadena Electric Cooperative Community Trust

March 2013

March 1

• Athwin Foundation
• Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation (Affiliate deadline)
• Virginia A. Groot Foundation
• Anna M. Heilmaier Charitable Foundation
• McNeely Foundation (Environmental education, conservation, preservation)
• Miller-Dwan Foundation
• The Pentair Foundation
• Thomson Reuters (Educating and Developing the Future Work Force)
• Trust for the Meditation Process

March 15

• Hugh J. Andersen Foundation
• Lillian Wright and C. Emil Berglund Foundation, Inc.
• Blandin Foundation
• Deluxe Corporation Foundation/Deluxe Corporation (Arts organizations)
• Frey Foundation (Health & Human Services)
• Marbrook Foundation
• Northland Foundation
• Otter Tail Power Company

March 31

• Marjorie and V.M. Baich Foundation
• Extendicare Foundation
• H.B. Fuller Company Foundation
• Leonette M. and Fred T. Lanners Foundation
• Luverne Area Foundation
• The Irwin Andrew Porter Foundation
• Alex Stern Family Foundation
• Donald Weesner Charitable Trust
• Wenger Foundation
• John P. and Eleanor R. Yackel Foundation

Exceptions

Proposals for the following foundations are accepted all year, or at times other than those listed at left. Please check with the foundation for more information.

• 3M and 3M Foundation
• AHS Foundation
• Airport Foundation MSP
• Lloyd and Barbara Amundson Charity Foundation, Inc.
• Albany Mutual Telephone Foundation
• Andersen Corporation
• Arsher Charitable Trust
• Bahl Foundation
• Baker Foundation
• Baratz Family Foundation
• The Bentson Foundation
• The Beverly Foundation
• F.R. Bigelow Foundation
• Blandin Foundation (grant requests of $50,000 & under)
• Boston Scientific Foundation
• Cade Foundation
• Cargill, Inc. and Cargill Foundation (education)
• The CCP Foundation
• CDF Foundation
• Central Minnesota Community Foundation
• Charity, Inc.
• CHS Foundation
• ClearWay Minnesota
• The Constable Family Foundation
• The Cooperative Foundation
• Charles and Kathryn Cunningham Family Foundation
• Dakota Medical Foundation/Dakota Medical Charities
• Edwin W. and Catherine M. Davis Foundation
• The Deikel Family Foundation
• Roger L. and Agnes C. Dell Charitable Trust 1
• Roger L. and Agnes C. Dell Charitable Trust 2
• Dovenberg Family Foundation
• Driscoll Foundation
• Edina Realty Foundation
• ELEOS Foundation
• Charles Engasser Memorial Foundation, Inc.
• Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation
• Farmers Union Marketing and Processing Foundation
• Federated Insurance Foundation, Inc.
• First National Bank of Bemidji Foundation
• The Jack and Bessie Fiterman Foundation
• The Janice Gardner Foundation
• General Mills Community Action
• Getsch Charitable Trust
• Fanny S. Gilfillan Memorial, Incorporated
• Mary S. Gray Charitable Trust
• Mary Livingston Griggs and Mary Griggs Burke Foundation
• Hartz Foundation
• Healthier Minnesota Community Clinic Fund
• HealthPartners
• The Hermundslie Foundation
• Nevin Huested Foundation for Handicapped Children, Inc.
• Imation
• Indian Land Tenure Foundation
• Initiative Foundation
• Jamieson Charitable Foundation
• Jennings Family Foundation
• Jerome Foundation (general program grants)
• JNM 1966 Gift Trust U/A
• Lewis H. Johnson Family Foundation
• Lloyd K. Johnson Foundation
• The Lynn Johnson Family Foundation
• Mitchell and Lois Johnson Charitable Foundation
• Jundt Family Foundation
• George Kaplan Memorial Foundation, Incorporated
• W. K. Kellogg Foundation
• Elizabeth Callender King Foundation
• Peter J. King Family Foundation
• John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
• Knitcraft - St. Croix Foundation, Inc.
• Kopp Family Foundation
• Ethel Mae Kreutz Private Foundation
• Lahti Family Foundation
• Lerner Foundation
• Liebhaber Family Foundation
• LifeTime Fitness Foundation
• R. C. Lilly Foundation
• Carl and Aune Lind Family Foundation
• James G. Lindell Irrevocable Charitable Trust
• Longview Foundation
• Russell T. Lund Charitable Trust
• The Luther Family Foundation
• The Martinson Foundation
• McGough Foundation
• The Medtronic Foundation
• Martin and Esther Miller Foundation
• Minnesota Power Foundation
• Minnesota Twins Community Fund
• Marjorie Weil and Marvin Edward Mitchell Foundation
• Jane N. Mooty Foundation Trust
• Moscoe Family Foundation
• Kingsley H. Murphy Family Foundation
• George W. Neilson Foundation
• NFC Foundation
• Roger and Violet Noreen Charitable Trust
• North Star Charitable Foundation
• Northwest Minnesota Foundation
• Open Your Heart to the Hungry and Homeless (general grants)
• Dwight D. Opperman Foundation
• OSilas Foundation
• Pagel Foundation
• Pajor Family Foundation
• Carl and Eloise Pohlad Family Foundation
• Qwest
• Regis Foundation
• Ritt Family Foundation
• The Riverway Foundation
• Rukavina Family Foundation
• Sacred Portion Foundation
• The Saint Paul Foundation
• Samsara Foundation
• Carl and Verna Schmidt Foundation
• Schmoker Family Foundation
• Catherine Marie Schmoker Family Foundation
• Lisa Stuart Schmoker Family Foundation
• William C. Schmoker Family Foundation
• The Schulze Family Foundation
• Sewell Family Foundation
• Jim and Yvonne Sexton Family Foundation
• Shapiro Family Philanthropic Foundation
• Gertrude R. Shiely Charitable Trust
• The Simmet Foundation
• SKB Environmental Rosemount Community Trust
• William Wood Skinner Foundation
• R. C. Skoe Foundation
• Slaggie Family Foundation
• Slawik Family Foundation
• Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation
• Southwest Initiative Foundation
• The Spell Family Foundation
• Daniel J. Spiegel Family Foundation
• William Scott Stuart, Jr. Family Foundation
• Tastefully Simple (grants for less than $2,500)
• TCF Foundation
• Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Foundation
• Travelers Corporation and Travelers Foundation
• United Health Foundation
• The Valspar Foundation
• The Wasie Foundation
• Frederick O. Watson Foundation
• Mae and Sylvester Weiss Foundation
• West Central Initiative
• Mark and Muriel Wexler Foundation
• The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Foundation
• Whitney Foundation
• Winona Community Foundation
• Youthworks! Foundation, Inc.