All Grants
180 Degrees, Inc.
$150,000 (Multiyear)
Mental Health Services for Sexually Exploited Youth
www.180degrees.org
Advocates for Human Rights
$225,000 (Multiyear)
Research and Community Engagement to Develop Effective Strategies to Prevent Sex Trafficking
www.theadvocatesforhumanrights.org
Big Brothers Big Sisters – Greater Twin Cities
$350,000 (Multiyear)
Big Brothers Big Sisters Mentorship Programs for Youth
www.bigstwincities.org
Big Brothers Big Sisters – Greater Twin Cities
$50,000
Beyond School Walls Partnership with Carlson Volunteers
www.bigstwincities.org
Business for Social Responsibility
$75,000
Global Business Coalition Against Human Trafficking
www.gbcat.org
Businesses Ending Slavery and Trafficking (BEST)
$75,000 (Multiyear)
BEST Basics Training Video
www.bestalliance.org
Carlson School of Management
$300,000 (Multiyear)
MN Cup Support and Award Sponsorship, and Ascend National Cohort Program Support
www.carlsonschool.umn.edu
Childhood USA
$450,000 (Multiyear)
U.S. Index on Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
www.childhood-usa.org
Childhood USA (Childhood Brasil)
$75,000
Childhood Brasil: General Operating Support
www.childhood.org.br
Children’s Minnesota Foundation
$100,000 (Multiyear)
Runaway Intervention Program (RIP)
www.childrensmn.org
Children’s Theatre Company
$50,000 (Multiyear)
Opening ACT: Student Matinee Access
www.childrenstheatre.org
College Possible Minnesota
$105,000 (Multiyear)
General Operating Support
www.collegepossible.org/minnesota
Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI)
$75,000 (Multiyear)
General Operating Support
www.ccainstitute.org
ECPAT International
$300,000 (Multiyear)
Ensuring That Boys Live a Life Free From Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
www.ecpat.org
FamilyWise
$50,000 (Multiyear)
Targeted Support for Young Parents and Parents/Caregivers of Youth
www.familywiseservices.org
Friends of the Children
$60,000
Creating Opportunities for Youth Through Long-Term Mentoring
www.friendsofthechildren.org
Girl Scouts River Valleys
$50,000 (Multiyear)
Girl Scouts Community Engagement Initiative
www.girlscoutsrv.org
Greater Minneapolis Community Connections
$96,250 (Multiyear)
Genius Labs and GMCC Tech Teens
www.gmcc.org
Greater MSP
$250,000 (Multiyear)
Forge North Program and General Operating Support
www.greatermsp.org
Greater Twin Cities United Way
$1,300
Flavors of Our Community
www.gtcuw.org/volunteer/flavors-of-our-community
Groves Learning Organization
$70,000 (Multiyear)
In Partnership with Schools: Supporting the Literacy Development of K-3 Students
www.groveslearning.org
Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs
$150,000
Distinguished Carlson Lecture Series
www.hhh.umn.edu/awards-and-honors/distinguished-carlson-lecture-series
Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs
$50,000 (Multiyear)
Center on Women, Gender, and Public Policy
www.hhh.umn.edu/research-centers/center-women-gender-and-public-policy
Illusion Theater and School, Inc.
$10,000
Theater Access for Youth: Giving Voice and Agency to Underserved Students
www.illusiontheater.org
Indigenous Peoples Task Force
$75,000 (Multiyear)
Ikidowin Acting Ensemble Support
www.indigenouspeoplestf.org
International Association of Human Trafficking Investigators
$50,000
General Operating Support
www.iahti.org
Lee Carlson Center for Mental Health & Well-Being
$150,000 (Multiyear)
General Operating Support
www.leecarlsoncenter.org
Little Earth Residents Association
$150,000 (Multiyear)
Mental Health Counseling
www.littleearth.org
Love146
$84,000 (Multiyear)
Expanding Human Trafficking Prevention Education for Minnesota Youth
www.love146.org
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
$150,000 (Multiyear)
StreetWorks Outreach to Prevent and Interrupt Sex Trafficking
www.lssmn.org
Minnesota Alliance With Youth
$20,000
AmeriCorps Promise Fellows Supporting Student Success
www.mnyouth.net
Minnesota Business Partnership Education Foundation
$25,000
General Operating Support
www.mnbp.com/on-the-issues/education-and-workforce-development
Minnesota Orchestral Association
$1,000,000 (Multiyear)
Collaborative Community Engagements
www.minnesotaorchestra.org
Minnesota Orchestral Association
$30,000 (Multiyear)
2022-2023 Young People’s Concerts
www.minnesotaorchestra.org
Minnesota Urban Debate League
$60,000 (Multiyear)
Supporting and Expanding Debate Access in the Twin Cities
www.mnudl.augsburg.edu
Northside Achievement Zone
$200,000 (Multiyear)
Family Academy and Family Achievement
www.northsideachievement.org
Pillsbury United Communities
$100,000 (Multiyear)
Youth and Future Focus Programming
www.pillsburyunited.org
Players Philanthropy Fund
$10,000
It’s a Penalty: Super Bowl 2024 Campaign
www.itsapenalty.org/2024-las-vegas-super-bowl-lviii-campaign
Plymouth Christian Youth Center
$27,000
Bright Futures: Year-Round Enrichment for K-5 Youth
www.pcyc-mpls.org
Plymouth Christian Youth Center
$2,700
General Operating Support for the Capri Theater
www.pcyc-mpls.org
Propel Nonprofits
$90,000 (Multiyear)
Bridgemakers: Marginalized Youth Reimagining Youth Development
www.bridgemakersmn.org
Rainbow Research
$140,000 (Multiyear)
Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) Survivors
www.rainbowresearch.org
Reading Partners Twin Cities
$45,000 (Multiyear)
General Operating Support
www.readingpartners.org/location/twin-cities
Saint Paul Promise Neighborhood
$45,000
General Operating Support
www.wilder.org/community-impact/saint-paul-promise-neighborhood
Saint Paul Public Schools
$90,000 (Multiyear)
Transformative Innocence: Dismantling Racial Bias In Saint Paul Public Schools by Improving Student-Teacher Relationships
www.spps.org
TaikoArts Midwest
$10,000
Community Taiko for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ Homeless Youth
www.taikoartsmidwest.org
Teach For America Twin Cities
$150,000 (Multiyear)
General Operating Support
www.teachforamerica.org/twin-cities
The Cultural Wellness Center
$20,000
Rites of Passage: Affirming Black Manhood
www.culturalwellnesscenter.org
The Family Partnership
$70,000
Strengthening Anti-Sex Trafficking Strategies for BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and Male Youth
www.thefamilypartnership.org
The Great Northern Winter Festival
$65,000 (Multiyear)
General Operating Support and Economic Impact Study
www.thegreatnorthernfestival.com
The Minneapolis Foundation
$15,000
Northside Funders Group: Northside Enrichment Fund
www.minneapolisfoundation.org
TreeHouse, Inc.
$50,000
Out-of-School Time Programming for Teens in the Twin Cities Metro
www.treehousehope.org
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity
$75,000
Affordable Home Sponsorship and Advancing Black Homeownership
www.tchabitat.org
Twin Cities Opera Guild
$10,700
General Operating Support ($8,700) and Regional Met Opera Auditions ($2,000)
www.twincitiesoperaguild.org
University of Minnesota Foundation (UMN School of Nursing)
$150,000 (Multiyear)
The Minnesota Youth Sex Trading (MYST) Collaborative: Prevention Research to Disrupt Sexual Exploitation of Youth in Minnesota
www.nursing.umn.edu
University of St. Thomas
$100,000
Minnesota Institute for Trauma-Informed Education: Trauma-Informed Education Course and Resource Development
www.stthomas.edu
Urban Ventures Leadership Foundation
$150,000 (Multiyear)
General Operating Support
www.urbanventures.org
Women’s Foundation of Minnesota
$140,000
Safety for Women, Girls and Gender-Expansive People in Minnesota
www.wfmn.org