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JOHN & DENISE GRAVES FOUNDATION

· MINNEAPOLIS, MN · private_foundation · program funder

145recipients FY2016–24
$14Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
yesaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 95% of giving in Minnesota

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A local funder — 95% of its dollars go to MN. It is a candidate for organizations in the 12 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, DC, GA, IL, LA, MA, MI, MN, MS, NJ, NY, OH.

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FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
OTTO BREMER TRUSTSAINT PAUL, MNlarge program funder57
MCKNIGHT FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder54
POHLAD FAMILY FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder50
F R BIGELOW FOUNDATION TRUST 555SAINT PAUL, MNprogram funder40
GREATER TWIN CITIES UNITED WAYMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder36
THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNlarge program funder36
YOUTHPRISEMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder36
THE MORTENSON FAMILY FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder31
TARGET FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder29
MARGARET A CARGILL FOUNDATIONEDEN PRAIRIE, MNprogram funder28
HEADWATERS FOUNDATION FOR JUSTICEMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder27
WOMENS FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTAMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder27
JAMF NATION GLOBAL FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder23
PROPEL NONPROFITSMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder23
BUSH FOUNDATIONST PAUL, MNprogram funder22
PATRICK & AIMEE BUTLER FAMILY FOUNDATIONSAINT PAUL, MNprogram funder19
THE WALSER FOUNDATIONBLOOMINGTON, MNprogram funder19
CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTAMINNESOTA, MNprogram funder18
JAY AND ROSE PHILLIPS FAMILY FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTAMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder18
MARBROOK CORPORATE FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder17
SAUER FAMILY FOUNDATIONSAINT PAUL, MNprogram funder17
CENTERPOINT ENERGY FOUNDATION INCHOUSTON, TXprogram funder16
PENTAIR FOUNDATIONGOLDEN VALLEY, MNprogram funder16
ANDERSEN CORPORATE FOUNDATIONBAYPORT, MNprogram funder15
ECMC FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder15

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
YOUTHPRISEMN52024$962,500
BENILDE ST MARGARETS HIGH SCHOOLMN52024$409,780
PROJECT FOR PRIDE IN LIVING INCMN62024$390,000
ACHIEVE TWIN CITIESMN32024$332,516
PERIS FOUNDATIONMN32024$330,500
ED ALLIESMN62024$320,000
FOSTER ADVOCATESMN52024$317,516
PILLSBURY UNITED COMMUNITIESMN52024$305,200
EDUCATORS FOR EXCELLENCENY52024$262,100
LAKE STREET COUNCILMN42024$192,500
PROPEL NONPROFITSMN42024$160,000
CIRCLE OF DISCIPLINE INCMN42024$155,123
VENN FOUNDATIONMN12024$150,000
HENNEPIN HEALTH FOUNDATIONMN32024$150,000
FRIENDSHIP ACADEMY OF THE ARTSMN32024$135,000
ADVANCING EQUITY COALITIONMN22024$125,000
NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCMN22024$125,000
WILDFLYER COFFEEMN32024$120,000
ACCESS PHILANTHROPY CHARITIESMN32024$119,000
PARTNERSHIPS FOR PERMANENCEMN52024$114,000
MINNESOTA ALLIANCE WITH YOUTHMN32024$112,500
CLOSEKNITMN32024$108,000
CONNECTIONS INDEPENDENCEMN52024$107,000
LATINO YOUTH DEVELOPMENT COLLABORATIVE-LYDCMN32024$100,000
GREAT MN SCHOOLSMN12024$95,000
ABOVE THE RIM YOUTH SPORTS FOUNDATIONMN22024$85,000
THE WHY YOU INITIATIVEMN22024$80,000
FRIENDS OF THE HENNEPIN COUNTY LIBRARYMN32024$80,000
LEGAL RIGHTS CENTER INCORPORATEDMN22024$80,000
BRIDGEMAKERSMN22024$80,000
MIGIZI COMMUNICATIONS INCMN22024$80,000
CHARTERSOURCEMN22024$75,000
MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERSMN22024$65,000
AL-MAAUUNMN22024$60,000
REBOUND INCMN32024$55,000
PEOPLE SERVING PEOPLE INCMN12024$50,000
EDUCATION EVOLVINGMN12024$50,000
BEAUTYWELL PROJECTMN22024$50,000
IMPROVE YOUR TOMORROWCA12024$50,000
HOPE ACADEMY INCMN12024$45,000
UNCOMMON CONSTRUCTION INCLA12024$40,000
BEACON INTERFAITH HOUSING COLLABORATIVEMN22024$36,000
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATIONMN12024$35,000
HERITAGE YOUTH SPORTS FOUNDATION INCMN12024$35,000
FRIENDS OF GLOBAL MARKET INCMN32024$32,000
NATIONAL PARENTS UNION INCMA12024$30,000
POSITIVE IMAGEMN12024$30,000
BRIDGE TO BASICSMN12024$11,250
HIAWATHA ACADEMIESMN12024$9,000
RELENTLESS ACADEMYMN22024$8,000