Likely funders for food banks in Minnesota
287 foundations gave to food banks in Minnesota in tax years 2024–2025: $5,079,764 in all. Here’s who, how much, and who takes applications.
From 2025 IRS e-filed returns. For scale, Minnesota has 79 small food banks & hunger relief nonprofits.
282 more funders aren’t shown. A free account shows the top 10 for any search. Paid plans show up to 50, with full giving histories.
Create free accountGift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.
What the filings show
- Foundations made 555 gifts to food banks in Minnesota in tax years 2023–2025.
- The typical gift to food banks in Minnesota was $5,000 in tax years 2023–2025.
- 106 of 287 foundations funding food banks in Minnesota accept applications in tax years 2023–2025.
Cities with gifts to food banks in Minnesota
- Minneapolis 39 foundations · 16 nonprofits
More cities
- Brooklyn Park 131 foundations
- Roseville 38 foundations
- Eagan 19 foundations
- New Hope 12 foundations
- North Mankato 12 foundations
- Saint Louis Park 8 foundations
- Saint Paul 7 foundations
- Coon Rapids 6 foundations
- Saint Cloud 6 foundations
- Rochester 5 foundations
- White Bear Lk 5 foundations
- Chaska 4 foundations
- East Grand Forks 4 foundations
- Alexandria 3 foundations
- Bemidji 3 foundations
- Circle Pines 3 foundations
- Detroit Lakes 3 foundations
- Edina 3 foundations
- Grand Rapids 3 foundations
- Little Falls 3 foundations
- Mora 3 foundations
- New Richland 3 foundations
- Sauk Rapids 3 foundations
- Waconia 3 foundations
- Wells 3 foundations
Types of food banks & hunger relief funded in Minnesota
- Food banks & pantries 200 foundations · 48 nonprofits
- Meal programs 68 foundations · 48 nonprofits
More ways to find funders in Minnesota
- Funders that accept applications 106 funders
- Small-grant funders 199 funders with a median gift of $10,000 or less
- Foundations based in Minnesota 616 foundations · 174 take applications
What is a typical grant to food banks in Minnesota?
$10,000, measured as the middle of the median gifts of the foundations listed on this page, from tax years 2024–2025. It is not a promise of what you will be awarded.
Which of these foundations accept applications?
19 of the 25 listed foundations accept unsolicited applications according to their filing. The rest give only to pre-selected charities, so a relationship comes first.
Where do the numbers come from?
Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Each foundation page links to the source filing. LikelyFunders is not affiliated with the foundations listed.