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Who funds African Career Education & Resources
EIN 47-1207676 · Minneapolis, MN · NTEE B90
African Career Education & Resources of Minneapolis, MN (EIN 47-1207676) was named as a grant recipient by 33 funders in 72 grants paid totaling $3,932,305 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
$3,932,305
72 grants paid
Funders
33
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$780,000
not included in grants received
Funders
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 78 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Target Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Inc Brooklyn Center, MN | C | $50,000 | paid | ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY - HOMETOWN | 202513459349100001 |
| 2025 | The Minneapolis Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202513299349300326 |
| 2025 | Takeaction Mn Education Fund | African Career Education & Resource Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR THE KONNECT PROJECT, MADE BY NEW JUSTICE PROJECT | 202610519349301526 |
| 2025 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice | African Career and Education Resource Inc Brooklyn Center, MN | A | $0 + $50,000 non-cash | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513569349300311 |
| 2025 | Minnesota Housing Partnership | Acer Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $0 + $30,000 non-cash | paid | CO-CONVENER ERASE GRANT | 202640659349300129 |
| 2024 | Greater Twin Cities United Way | African Career Education and Resource Inc Brooklyn Center, MN | A | $350,000 | paid | PROGRAM COSTS | 202512399349300926 |
| 2024 | The Minneapolis Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $125,350 | paid | EDUCATION, DONOR-ADVISED, EDUCATION | 202520289349302052 |
| 2024 | Northwest Area Foundation | African Career Education & Resources Minneapolis, MN | B | $125,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202503179349102655 |
| 2024 | Northwest Area Foundation | African Career Education & Resources Minneapolis, MN | B | $125,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ACER ADVANCING COMMUNITY-CENTERED ECONOMIC INCLUSION | 202503179349102655 |
| 2024 | The Mcknight Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Brooklyn Center, MN | C | $125,000 | paid | for general operating support | 202513189349104906 |
| 2024 | Otto Bremer Trust | African Career Education & Resources Minneapolis, MN | B | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202541499349100114 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Council On Foundations | African Career Education Resources Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $15,000 | paid | Community support for census and redistricting | 202542459349301434 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Voice | Acer Minneapolis, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | Program | 202503219349324430 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Housing Partnership | Acer Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $0 + $37,800 non-cash | paid | CO-CONVENER ERASE GRANT | 202520789349301462 |
| 2024 | Voices for Racial Justice | Acer Minneapolis, MN | A | $0 + $5,250 non-cash | paid | PARK FOUNDATION GRANT | 202513039349301201 |
| 2023 | The Mcknight Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $125,000 | paid | For general operating support - ACER promotes racial and economic equity, empowering African Diaspora and BIPOC communities, and addressing disparities in housing, health, civic engagement, and community development. | 202423199349100607 |
| 2023 | The Mcknight Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $125,000 | approved, future | For general operating support - ACER promotes racial and economic equity, empowering African Diaspora and BIPOC communities, and addressing disparities in housing, health, civic engagement, and community development. | 202423199349100607 |
| 2023 | Community Catalyst Inc | African Career Education & Resources Inc Minneapolis, MN | A | $86,500 | paid | SUPPORT HEALTH ISSUES | 202412419349300546 |
| 2023 | Target Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $50,000 | paid | ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY - HOMETOWN | 202303349349100400 |
| 2023 | Otto Bremer Trust | African Career Education & Resource Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | D | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202402719349100605 |
| 2023 | The Minneapolis Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202323559349300512 |
| 2023 | Alliance for Metropolitan Stability | African Career Education & Resource Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $40,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202433179349302688 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Housing Partnership | Acer Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $30,000 | paid | CO-CONVENER ERASE GRANT | 202441039349301129 |
| 2023 | Nexus Community Partners | African Career Education and Resource Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | general operating grant | 202433199349306243 |
| 2023 | Family Housing Fund | African Career Education & Resources Minneapolis, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | Emergency Financial Assistance Redesign | 202441149349301114 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Black Collective Foundation | African Career Education and Resource Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | Resilience Grant | 202442709349301219 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Voice | Acer Minneapolis, MN | A | $8,360 | paid | 202403259349300645 | |
| 2023 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | African Career Education & Resources Minneapolis, MN | A | $5,221 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202410469349300741 |
| 2022 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | African Career Education & Resources Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $300,000 | paid | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | 202312279349303531 |
| 2022 | The Mcknight Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $140,000 | paid | For general operating support, and to build out organizational infrastructure | 202343189349103054 |
| 2022 | Tides Foundation | African Career Education & Resources Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $125,500 | paid | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | 202333189349300213 |
| 2022 | Tides Foundation | African Career Education & Resources Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $125,500 | paid | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | 202400469349300305 |
| 2022 | The Mcknight Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $125,000 | paid | For general operating support, and to build out organizational infrastructure | 202343189349103054 |
| 2022 | The Bush Foundation | African Career Education & Resources Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | THIS GRANT BUILDS ON A PREVIOUS COMMUNITY INNOVATION GRANT AIMED AT ELEVATING THE PROFILE OF MICROBUSINESSES, ACCESSING DATA ON NEEDS AND PRACTICES, AND CREATING A PIPELINE TO RESOURCES AND FUNDING. THIS IMPORTANT WORK IS DEVELOPING AND TESTING AN IDEA THAT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO TRANSFORM THE ECOSYSTEM OF SUPPORT FOR MICROBUSINESSES THAT HAVE NOT RECEIVED ADEQUATE VISIBILITY OR RESOURCES TO DATE.ACER WILL UPLIFT THOSE UNMET NEEDS AND WORK TO IMPROVE THE ABILITY OF PUBLIC AGENCIES TO PROVIDE RAPID RESPONSE TO MICROBUSINESSES IMPACTED BY CRISES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Community Catalyst Inc | African Career Education & Resources Inc Minneapolis, MN | A | $52,500 | paid | SUPPORT HEALTH ISSUES | 202312309349300516 |
| 2022 | The Minneapolis Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $50,250 | paid | DONOR-RECOMMENDED, EDUCATION | 202330129349302708 |
| 2022 | Nexus Community Partners | African Career Education and Resource Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $50,000 | paid | general operating grant | 202313199349306606 |
| 2022 | Alliance for Metropolitan Stability | African Career Education & Resource Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $47,875 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202333179349303393 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Inc | African Career Education and Resource Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $25,500 | paid | Grants to conduct voter engagement activities | 202333129349303928 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Council On Foundations | African Career Education Resource(acer) Brooklyn Center, MN | A | $13,500 | paid | Community support for inclusive democracy | 202322859349301622 |
| 2022 | Family Housing Fund | African Career Education & Resources Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $12,000 | paid | BUILDING EQUITY REFERRAL PARTNER GRANT | 202321749349301012 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | African Career Education & Resources Minneapolis, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Emergency Release Fund New York, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Housing Partnership | Acer Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | CO-CONVENER ERASE GRANT | 202300539349300505 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Voice | African Career Education Resource Minneapolis, MN | A | $0 | paid | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | 202313189349302876 |
| 2021 | The Mcknight Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $140,000 | approved, future | for general operating support, and to build out organizational infrastructure | 202330779349100203 |
| 2021 | The Mcknight Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $140,000 | approved, future | for general operating support, and to build out organizational infrastructure | 202430809349100613 |
| 2021 | The Mcknight Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $125,000 | approved, future | for general operating support, and to build out organizational infrastructure | 202430809349100613 |
| 2021 | The Mcknight Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $125,000 | paid | for general operating support, and to build out organizational infrastructure | 202430809349100613 |
| 2021 | The Mcknight Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $125,000 | paid | for general operating support, and to build out organizational infrastructure | 202330779349100203 |
| 2021 | The Mcknight Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $125,000 | approved, future | for general operating support, and to build out organizational infrastructure | 202330779349100203 |
| 2021 | Community Catalyst Inc | African Career Educ & Resources N Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $90,000 | paid | SUPPORT HEALTH ISSUES | 202202439349300030 |
| 2021 | The Minneapolis Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $55,200 | paid | SAVING OUR COMMUNITY COVID-19 RESPONSE - 423254 | 202200109349300710 |
| 2021 | Target Foundation | African Career Education and Resources Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $50,000 | paid | RACIAL EQUITY | 202220119349100102 |
| 2021 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice | African Career and Education Resource Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202113079349302631 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | African Career Education & Resources Minneapolis, MN | A | $14,100 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | Minnesota Housing Partnership | Acer Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | CO-CONVENER ERASE GRANT | 202200459349301880 |
| 2021 | Women's Foundation of Minnesota | African Career Edcation & Resources Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $7,500 | paid | COVID-19 general operating support | 202142609349300119 |
| 2021 | Jewish Community Action | Acer Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $7,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ACER'S PARTICIPATION IN THE DECRIMINALIZING COMMUNITIES COALITION (DCC) | 202231339349305643 |
| 2021 | Takeaction Mn Education Fund | African Career Education and Resources Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $0 + $100,000 non-cash | paid | COMMUNITY SAFETY GRANT FROM BLACKVISION/RECLAIM THE BLOCK | 202211329349303116 |
| 2021 | Minnesota Voice | African Career Education Resource Minneapolis, MN | A | $0 | paid | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | 202242289349300719 |
| 2020 | The Bush Foundation | African Career Education & Resources Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $208,000 | paid | TO ELEVATE THE PROFILE OF MICROBUSINESSES, ACCESS DATA ON NEEDS AND PRACTICES, AND CREATE A PIPELINE TO RESOURCES AND FUNDING | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Voice | African Career Education Resource Minneapolis, MN | A | $162,524 | paid | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | 202133169349302728 |
| 2020 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice | African Career and Education Resource Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $110,000 | paid | ACER WILL DEVELOP A COHORT OF LOW WEALTH TENANT LEADERS TO TAKE A DEEP DIVE INTO UNDERSTANDING THE HISTORY OF SYSTEMIC HOUSING INJUSTICE ISSUES AND TENANTS RIGHTS. ACER STAFF WILL HELP TENANTS DEVELOP A CLEAR UNDERSTANDING OF SYSTEMIC OPPRESSION IN HOUSI | 202110129349300306 |
| 2020 | Alliance for Metropolitan Stability | African Career Education & Resource Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $68,825 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112029349300426 |
| 2020 | Tides Foundation | African Career Education & Resources Brooklyn Center, MN | A | $60,000 | paid | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | 202133149349300708 |
| 2020 | Housing Justice Center | African Career Education & Resource Minneapolis, MN | A | $30,000 | paid | HOUSING DEVELOPMENT | 202102779349300820 |
| 2020 | John & Denise Graves Foundation | Acer Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | 202103169349102805 |
| 2020 | Voices for Racial Justice | African Career Education & Resource Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $20,000 | paid | PARK FOUNDATION GRANT | 202143069349300319 |
| 2020 | Community Mediation & Restorative Servic Es Inc | African Career Education and Resources Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $18,000 | paid | COVID HOUSING RELIEF ASSISTANCE | 202143199349323659 |
| 2020 | Groundswell Fund | African Career Educ & Resourc Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $15,000 | paid | 202102579349301960 | |
| 2020 | Schwab Charitable Fund | African Career Education and Resource Inc Brooklyn Center, MN | A | $10,100 | paid | EDUCATION | 202140489349301804 |
| 2018 | Family Housing Fund | African Career Education and Resources Brooklyn Park, MN | A | $45,000 | paid | BUILDING HOUSING CAPACITY AND TENANT SCREENING | 201901349349306835 |
| 2018 | Greater Twin Cities United Way | African Career Education and Resource Inc Brooklyn Center, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS | 201912109349300326 |
| 2018 | Schwab Charitable Fund | African Career Education and Resource Inc Brooklyn Center, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201930459349302018 |
| 2018 | The Abelard Foundation Inc | African Career Education & Resource Brooklyn Park, MN | C | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 201911409349100276 |
| 2018 | Cavali Foundation C/O Athena Kalogiannis Andersen Tax LLC | African Career Education and Resources Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL USE | 201922579349100002 |
| 2018 | Still Ain't Satisfied - a Foundation With Attitude (sas) | African Career Education & Resource Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | D | $8,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 201921339349101347 |
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.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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