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Who funds Metropolitan Economic Development Association

EIN 41-0977257 · Minneapolis, MN

Metropolitan Economic Development Association of Minneapolis, MN (EIN 41-0977257) was named as a grant recipient by 42 funders in 131 grants paid totaling $12,760,194 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants received

$12,760,194

131 grants paid

Funders

42

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Approved for future payment

$3,044,530

not included in grants received

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Metropolitan Economic Development Association
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
The Mcknight Foundation 41-0754835MNB14$2,799,0002024
Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge 13-6108163NYBC4$1,675,0002025
Prosperity Now 52-1141804DCA3$1,255,6572023
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation 23-7049738NYBC5$1,150,4002023
The Minneapolis Foundation 41-6029402MNA8$597,6002025
Target Foundation 41-6017088MNB4$525,0002025
Wk Kellogg Foundation 38-1359264MIBC2$500,0002020
Expanding Black Business Nfp 81-5173829ILA1$500,0002020
Opportunity Finance Network 20-5189202PAA1$425,0002020
Deluxe Corporation Foundation 41-6034786OHB5$375,0002025
Cargill Foundation 41-6020221MNB5$310,0002024
Charities Aid Foundation America 43-1634280VAA7$308,3382025
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation 41-6031510MNA6$275,0002023
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation 43-6064859MOC2$248,0002018
Twin Cities-Metro Certified Development Company 41-1672450MNA10$240,0002025
The Chicago Community Trust 36-2167000ILA1$200,0002021
Xcel Energy Foundation 41-2007734MNBC5$190,1252024
Otto Bremer Trust 41-6019050MNB2$150,0002023
Round It Up America Inc 45-2258715CAA2$120,0002024
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc 20-0721133NCBC2$110,0002020
Fredrikson & Byron Foundation 23-7401456MNA7$105,0002025
Fr Bigelow Foundation 51-0232651MNBC3$85,0002023
Pohlad Family Foundation 41-1768558MNB1$80,0002022
Northwest Area Foundation 41-0719221MNB1$75,0002020
Travelers Foundation 41-1924256MNBC4$70,0002025
Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation 41-6020920MNC3$52,5002025
Capital One Foundation Inc 11-3276603VAC1$50,0002025
Wells Fargo Foundation 41-1367441MNB1$45,0002025
Cla Foundation 47-3544862MND2$40,0002020
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund 45-0931286DCA1$35,0252020
The Bush Foundation 41-6017815MNB1$25,0002020
Truist Foundation Fka Suntrust Foundation 23-7336418FLB1$25,0002022
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 39-0123480MNA1$23,0952020
Medtronic Communities Foundation 41-1306950MND1$20,0002021
Walter C Rasmussen -Northeast Bank Found 41-6373302MNC5$16,0002024
Mightycause Charitable Foundation 27-2499903FLA2$14,7042023
United Way Worldwide 13-1635294VAA1$10,2502020
The New York Community Trust 13-3062214NYA1$10,0002024
Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc 39-1699966WIA1$7,5002021
Ch Robinson Worldwide Foundation 68-0599299SDB2$6,0002024
Ecmc Foundation 41-1990628MNA1$6,0002024
The Justin and Susan Kelly Foundation 46-3717962DEB1$5,0002020

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Grants

The 148 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Metropolitan Economic Development Association as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Surdna Foundation IncMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$450,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202601359349100805
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaMetropolitan Economic Development a Minneapolis, MNA$250,690paidCHARITABLE DONATION202610489349300906
2025Target FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$175,000paidECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY - HOMETOWN202513459349100001
2025The Minneapolis FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$52,100paidDONOR ADVISED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT202513299349300326
2025Capital One Foundation IncMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNC$50,000paidSMALL BUSINESS202631359349103323
2025Wells Fargo FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$45,000paidAscend Twin Cities202611349349101596
2025Fred C and Katherine B Andersen FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association (meda) Minneapolis, MNC$35,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202631319349104488
2025Deluxe Corporation FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202600719349100410
2025Twin Cities-Metro Certified DevelopmentMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING GRANT202610269349300136
2025Fredrikson & Byron FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Metropolitan Economic Developetment Minneapolis, MNA$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202601009349301225
2025Travelers FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$10,000paidGeneral operating support for MEDAs small business programs202641349349101519
2024Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de VenogeMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNC$450,000approved, futureGeneral support202511359349104206
2024The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$180,000paidto build capacity for the Access To Capital 2025 Initiative202513189349104906
2024Target FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$175,000paidECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY - HOMETOWN202403409349100000
2024Deluxe Corporation FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$100,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202500639349100410
2024Cargill FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$50,000paidEXPANDING MARKET ACCESS FOR BIPOC ENTREPRENEURS THROUGH BUSINESS ADVISING202513219349105086
2024Round It Up America IncMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$30,000paidCOMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS202532259349300543
2024Xcel Energy FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$30,000paidCOMMUNITY VITALITY202542979349100219
2024Twin Cities-Metro Certified Development CoMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING GRANT202500379349300910
2024Fredrikson & Byron FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Metropolitan Economic Developetment Minneapolis, MNA$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202521049349301862
2024Travelers FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association (meda) Minneapolis, MNC$15,000paidGeneral operating support for MEDA small business and entrepreneur programs202511329349102696
2024Fred C and Katherine B Andersen FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association (meda) Minneapolis, MNC$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202531759349100958
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaMetropolitan Economic Development Association (meda) Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202530589349300723
2024The New York Community TrustMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidFOR GENERAL SUPPORT.202523149349305672
2024Ecmc FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$6,000paidGO! PROGRAM, GENERAL SUPPORT202533199349301973
2024Walter C Rasmussen - Northeast Bank FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Assoc Minneapolis, MNC$5,000paidECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT202513189349100026
2024Ch Robinson Worldwide FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$3,000paidGENERAL OPERATING FUND202503149349103175
2023The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$820,000paidTo build capacity for the Access To Capital 2025 Initiative202423199349100607
2023Prosperity NowMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$480,438paidTO PROMOTE THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION & EXPAND ITS REACH TO THE UNDERSERVED POPULATION202433209349302028
2023Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de VenogeMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNC$450,000approved, futureGeneral support202401369349105115
2023Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de VenogeMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNC$225,000paidGeneral Support202401369349105115
2023The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$180,000approved, futureTo build capacity for the Access To Capital 2025 Initiative202423199349100607
2023The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$100,000paidFor a landscape assessment project to solidify regional infrastructure partners, secure funders for program and business acquisition, get corporate buyer commitment, and formally launch a concept to transfer business ownership to potential BIPOC owners202423199349100607
2023Target FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$100,000paidECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY - HOMETOWN202303349349100400
2023Otto Bremer TrustMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$75,000paidBUILDING WEALTH THROUGH BIPOC ENTREPRENEURSHIP202402719349100605
2023The Minneapolis FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$51,000paidDONOR-RECOMMENDED, COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT202323559349300512
2023Deluxe Corporation FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$50,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202430889349100203
2023Cargill FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$50,000paidACCESS TO CAPITAL 2025202433209349106658
2023Xcel Energy FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$40,000paidCOMMUNITY VITALITY202422589349100152
2023Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$30,000paidMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES202442349349300824
2023Fr Bigelow FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$30,000paidMEDA BIPOC ENTREPRENEUR FUNDING202403189349101330
2023Twin Cities-Metro Certified Development CoMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING GRANT202410229349300866
2023Fredrikson & Byron FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Metropolitan Economic Developetment Minneapolis, MNA$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202431069349300123
2023Charities Aid Foundation AmericaMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$16,875paidCHARITABLE DONATION202440679349300014
2023Mightycause Charitable FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Assn Mpls, MNA$7,172paidUNRESTRICTED202443169349300034
2023Walter C Rasmussen - Northeast Bank FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Assoc Minneapolis, MNC$5,000paidECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT202433199349102943
2023Ch Robinson Worldwide FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$3,000paidGENERAL OPERATING FUND202433169349102173
2023Jpmorgan Chase FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$200paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202443059349101309
2022The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$1,000,000paidTo seed the 10,000 Black Businesses Initiative and invest in Black entrepreneurship202343189349103054
2022Prosperity NowMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$160,000paidTO PROMOTE THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION & EXPAND ITS REACH TO THE UNDERSERVED POPULATION202313199349310801
2022Cargill FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$100,000paidACCELERATING MINORITY BUSINESS GROWTH202343199349108859
2022Deluxe Corporation FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$100,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202340879349100214
2022Deluxe Corporation FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$100,000approved, futureGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202340879349100214
2022The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$100,000paidFor general operating support, and for one time organizational capacity building to increase lending202343189349103054
2022Round It Up America IncMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$90,000paidCOMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS202333199349314178
2022Pohlad Family FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$80,000paidPROJECT202343179349103524
2022Otto Bremer TrustMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$75,000paidCREATING WEALTH THROUGH BIPOC ENTREPRENEURSHIP202342279349100924
2022The Minneapolis FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$61,000paidDONOR-RECOMMENDED, COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT202330129349302708
2022Jpmorgan Chase FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$50,000paidIN SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS EXPANSION202322839349100212
2022Xcel Energy FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$40,125paidCOMMUNITY VITALITY / MATCHING FUNDS202302379349100410
2022The Minneapolis FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association - Catalyst Coalition Minneapolis, MNA$37,500paidCOMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT202330129349302708
2022Fr Bigelow FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$30,000paid2022 TRANSITIONAL EAST METRO PROGRAM GRANT202313189349101911
2022Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$30,000paidMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES202312279349303531
2022Travelers FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$25,000paidProgram support for Creating Wealth through BIPOC entrepreneurship202311319349103881
2022Truist Foundation Fka Suntrust FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202313199349101736
2022Twin Cities-Metro Certified Development CoMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING GRANT202310329349301111
2022Fredrikson & Byron FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Metropolitan Economic Developetment Minneapolis, MNA$15,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202320889349300912
2022The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$15,000paidFor general operating support in recognition Metropolitan Economic Development Association's participation in the GroundBreak Coalition's work groups202343189349103054
2022Charities Aid Foundation AmericaMetropolitan Economic Development Association (meda) Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidCHARITABLE DONATION202320699349300532
2022Mightycause Charitable FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Assn Mpls, MNA$7,532paidUNRESTRICTED202303109349301135
2022Charities Aid Foundation AmericaMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$5,773paidCHARITABLE DONATION202320699349300532
2022Walter C Rasmussen - Northeast Bank FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Assoc Minneapolis, MNC$2,000paidECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT202333109349101133
2022Jpmorgan Chase FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$200paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202322839349100212
2021Prosperity NowMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$615,219paidTO PROMOTE THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION & EXPAND ITS REACH TO THE UNDERSERVED POPULATION202241789349300029
2021The Chicago Community TrustMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$200,000paidTO SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY, STAFF, AND OTHER STRATEGIES FOR INCREASING CAPACITY TO TRACK DATA AND DELIVER INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS202222249349300837
2021The Minneapolis FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$173,000paidMEDA COVID-19 LENDING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES - 423332202200109349300710
2021The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$140,000paidfor general operating support, and for one time organizational capacity building to increase lending202430809349100613
2021The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$140,000paidfor general operating support, and for one time organizational capacity building to increase lending202330779349100203
2021The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$100,000approved, futurefor general operating support, and for one time organizational capacity building to increase lending202430809349100613
2021Deluxe Corporation FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$100,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202200909349100610
2021The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$100,000approved, futurefor general operating support, and for one time organizational capacity building to increase lending202330779349100203
2021Deluxe Corporation FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$100,000approved, futureGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202200909349100610
2021Target FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$75,000paidRACIAL EQUITY202220119349100102
2021Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$60,000paidMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES202242229349301414
2021Xcel Energy FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Assoc Minneapolis, MNC$40,000paidECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY GRANT202212869349100926
2021Cargill FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$30,000paidACCELERATING MINORITY BUSINESS GROWTH202400889349101005
2021Twin Cities-Metro Certified Development CompanyMetropolitan Economic Dvlp Assoc Minneapolis, MNA$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202240259349301024
2021Travelers FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$20,000paidProgram support of Wake Up the BIPOCOwned BusinessesRecovery and Retooling for Growth program202241299349101414
2021Medtronic Communities FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Minneapolis, MND$20,000paidCOVID-19 RESPONSE202200729349100105
2021Fredrikson & Byron FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Metropolitan Economic Developetment Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202210779349300711
2021Charities Aid Foundation AmericaMetropolitan Economic Development Association (meda) Minneapolis, MNA$7,500paidCHARITABLE DONATION202220739349300922
2021Greater Green Bay Community Foundation IncMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$7,500paidHUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM SUPPORT202210209349301001
2021Walter C Rasmussen - Northeast Bank FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Assoc Minneapolis, MNC$2,000paidECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT202222649349100807
2020Expanding Black Business NfpMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$500,000paidCOVID-19 RECOVERY202122799349301652
2020Jpmorgan Chase FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNC$450,000paidIN SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS EXPANSION202122529349101012
2020Opportunity Finance NetworkMetropolitan Economic Dev Asso Minneapolis, MNA$425,000paidSMALL BUSINESS GRANT202102659349301900
2020Wk Kellogg FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$240,480paidstrengthen efforts to enhance wealth in minority families and tackle economic inequality by expanding a business ecosystem model to catalyze and accelerate minority business growth202101549349100405
2020Pohlad Family FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association (fiscal Agent for Catalyst Or Minneapolis, MND$106,800approved, futureGENERAL OPERATING202230109349100763
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$100,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2020Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNC$90,000approved, futureSupport to build the capacity of the Minority Business Advisory Council in an effort to increase support for minority entrepreneurs, reduce barriers that limit their creation of new businesses, and educate Minnesota policymakers. 201710-3263202143159349103869
2020Cargill FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$80,000paidACCELERATING MINORITY BUSINESS GROWTH202103199349108945
2020Northwest Area FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$75,000approved, futureTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR MINORITY ENTREPRENEURS202143159349102774
2020The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$75,000paidTo provide recovery and retooling technical assistance to BIPOC-owned businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and to attract much needed capital to provide bridge financing to BIPOC-owned businesses in position to survive the downturn, and CARES Act202310779349100701
2020The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$75,000paidFor general operating, project, and capital support202310779349100701
2020Northwest Area FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$75,000paidCATALYST COVID-19 RESPONSE: TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR MINORITY ENTREPRENEURS202143159349102774
2020The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$75,000paidFor general operating, project, and capital support202103169349105155
2020The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$75,000paidTo provide recovery and retooling technical assistance to BIPOC-owned businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and to attract much needed capital to provide bridge financing to BIPOC-owned businesses in position to survive the downturn, and CARES Act202103169349105155
2020The Minneapolis FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$67,000paidMEDA MILLION DOLLAR CHALLENGE - 403232202140119349300414
2020Xcel Energy FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$40,000paid2020 ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY GRANT202133009349100703
2020Paypal Charitable Giving FundMeda Ssociation Minneapolis, MNA$35,025paidGeneral Support202123009349302102
2020Cargill FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association (meda) Minneapolis, MNC$30,000approved, futureACCELERATING MINORITY BUSINESS GROWTH202103199349108945
2020Twin Cities-Metro Certified Development CompanyMetropoitan Economic Dvlp Assoc Minneapolis, MNA$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202130399349300103
2020Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development a Minneapolis, MNA$25,000paidMULTIPLE PURPOSES202132229349301203
2020Fr Bigelow FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development a Minneapolis, MNC$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202123149349100617
2020The Bush FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$25,000paidMEDA'S MILLION DOLLAR CHALLENGE IS THE LARGEST BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION FOR BIPOC (BLACK, INDIGENOUS, AND PEOPLE OF COLOR) ENTREPRENEURS IN THE COUNTRY AND AIMS TO ADDRESS RACIAL ECONOMIC DISPARITIES.202103089349100210
2020Thrivent Financial for LutheransMetropolitan Lutheran MinistryA$23,095paidGeneral Support202133159349307013
2020Cla FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association (meda) Minneapolis, MND$20,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202141379349101519
2020United Way WorldwideMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$10,250paidGENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS202143199349313589
2020Fredrikson & Byron FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Metropolitan Economic Developetment Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202110999349300916
2020Fred C and Katherine B Andersen FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development (meda) Minneapolis, MNC$7,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202143169349103824
2020Charities Aid Foundation AmericaMetropolitan Economic Development Minneapolis, MNA$7,500paidCharitable Donation202100639349300715
2020The Justin and Susan Kelly FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$5,000paidGeneral & Unrestricted202121119349100012
2020The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$2,000paidTo provide recovery and retooling technical assistance to BIPOC-owned businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and to attract much needed capital to provide bridge financing to BIPOC-owned businesses in position to survive the downturn, and CARES Act202103169349105155
2020The Mcknight FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$2,000paidTo provide recovery and retooling technical assistance to BIPOC-owned businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and to attract much needed capital to provide bridge financing to BIPOC-owned businesses in position to survive the downturn, and CARES Act202310779349100701
2020Walter C Rasmussen -Northeast Bank FoundMetropolitan Economic Development Assoc Minneapolis, MNC$2,000paidECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT202113199349109476
2019Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de VenogeMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNC$825,000paidGeneral Support202031359349100408
2019Jpmorgan Chase FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNC$650,000paidIN SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS EXPANSION202022549349100217
2019Jpmorgan Chase FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNB$200,000approved, futureIN SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS EXPANSION202022549349100217
2019The Minneapolis FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$77,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202000429349301480
2019The Saint Paul FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development a Minneapolis, MNA$75,000paidMULTIPLE GRANTS202042269349300509
2019Twin Cities-Metro Certified Development CompanyMetropoitan Economic Dvlp Assoc Minneapolis, MNA$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202010229349300826
2019Twin Cities-Metro Certified Development CompanyMetropolitan Consortium of Comm Minneapolis, MNA$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202010229349300826
2019Cla FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association (meda) Minneapolis, MND$20,000approved, futureGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202041299349100944
2019The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncMetropolitan Economic Development a Minneapolis, MNC$10,000paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT202001499349100200
2018Jpmorgan Chase FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNC$450,000approved, futureIN SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS EXPANSION201932679349100303
2018Wk Kellogg FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNC$259,520paidstrengthen efforts to enhance wealth in minority families and tackle economic inequality by expanding a business ecosystem model to catalyze and accelerate minority business growth201901939349100620
2018Wk Kellogg FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNC$240,480approved, futurestrengthen efforts to enhance wealth in minority families and tackle economic inequality by expanding a business ecosystem model to catalyze and accelerate minority business growth201901939349100620
2018Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNC$202,250approved, futureSupport to build the capacity of the Minority Business Advisory Council in an effort to increase support for minority entrepreneurs, reduce barriers that limit their creation of new businesses, and educate Minnesota policymakers. 201710-3263201933199349101023
2018Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de VenogeMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNC$175,000paidGeneral support201921339349103542
2018Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de VenogeMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNC$150,000approved, futureGeneral support201921339349103542
2018Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNC$139,000paidSupport for development of a coordinated system for improving access to the network of entrepreneur support organizations for minority entrepreneurs in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 201609-1127201933199349101023
2018Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNC$109,000paidSupport to build the capacity of the Minority Business Advisory Council in an effort to increase support for minority entrepreneurs, reduce barriers that limit their creation of new businesses, and educate Minnesota policymakers. 201710-3263201933199349101023
2018The Minneapolis FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$79,000paidACCELERATING MINORITY BUSINESS GROWTH - 348727201900359349300750
2018The Saint Paul FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$55,000paidMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES201902249349301005
2018Cla FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Association (meda) Minneapolis, MND$20,000paidTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS201911339349100206
2018Twin Cities-Metro Certified Development CoMetropolitan Consortium of Community Developers Minneapolis, MNA$20,000paidGENERAL OPERATING GRANT201900229349300210
2018Twin Cities-Metro Certified Development CoMetropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MNA$20,000paidGENERAL OPERATING GRANT201900229349300210
2018Fredrikson & Byron FoundationMetropolitan Economic Development Metropolitan Economic Developetment Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT201900299349300325

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