Funding search · EIN 371758406 · Eden Prairie, MN

Margaret a Cargill Foundation

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$457.4M
in grants paid
871
grants
392
recipients
2022–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $3.7M

    The Minneapolis Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Support for the margaret a. Cargill foundation fund at the minneapolis foundation

  • $3.5M

    Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Support for a donor advised fund at the mn community foundation

  • $3.4M

    Humane Society of the United States · Washington, DC · 2024

    Support for its pets for life program

  • $2.6M

    First Peoples Fund · Rapid City, SD · 2024

    Support for traditional arts across turtle island

  • $2.4M

    Mid Atlantic Arts · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Support for folklife traditions and art in communities

  • $2.4M

    Oxfam-America · Boston, MA · 2024

    Strengthening community preparedness, rapid response and recovery in asia

  • $2.1M

    The Regents of the University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Support for its partners for wildlife program

  • $2.0M

    Lutheran Services in America Incorporated · Washington, DC · 2024

    Support for its rural aging action network

  • $2.0M

    Maliasili Initiatives · Essex Junction, VT · 2024

    Supporting growth and impact of conservation efforts in east africa

  • $2.0M

    Management Sciences for Health · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Utz nan: supporting healthy mothers and babies in guatemala

  • $2.0M

    National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Northern great plains grassland conservation

  • $2.0M

    Woodland Park Zoological Society · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Advancing empathy for wildlife

  • $1.9M

    Climateworks Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Supporting communities to reduce and reverse tropical forest loss

  • $1.8M

    Leadingage Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Connected communities for healthy aging

  • $1.8M

    Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc - Care · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Response and readiness capacity for emergencies

  • $1.6M

    Catholic Relief Services · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Emergency rapid response fund

  • $1.6M

    Lutheran Services in America Incorporated · Washington, DC · 2024

    Support for its family stabilization initiative

  • $1.6M

    First Nations Development Institute · Longmont, CO · 2024

    Support for its woven lands initiative

  • $1.5M

    Youthprise · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Cultural wellness and healing for urban youth of color in minnesota

  • $1.5M

    International Planned Parenthood Federation · 2024

    Expanding client-centered family planning and healthcare

  • $1.5M

    University of Alaska · Fairbanks, AK · 2024

    Sustaining traditional and local knowledge, arts and teaching

  • $1.5M

    Start Network · 2024

    Start ready: supporting local communities to be disaster ready

  • $1.5M

    The Northwest Minnesota Foundation · Bemidji, MN · 2024

    Cultural wellness and healing for rural native youth in minnesota

  • $1.5M

    Helpage International · 2024

    Support for emergency response

  • $1.5M

    Community Action Partnership · Washington, DC · 2024

    Whole family approach community of practice initiative

  • $1.5M

    Concern Worldwide US · New York, NY · 2024

    Partnerships for improved maternal and child health in coastal bangladesh

  • $1.4M

    The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals · Washington, DC · 2024

    Aspca northern tier shelter initiative

  • $1.4M

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Advancing community co-management in indonesian marine protected areas

  • $1.3M

    The Evergreen State College Foundation · Olympia, WA · 2024

    Strengthening traditional arts mastery, worldviews and culture

  • $1.3M

    Montana State University · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    Advancing support, preparation, & innovation in rural education

  • $1.3M

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2024

    Prepared to teach program

  • $1.2M

    Partners in Health a Nonprofit Corporation · Boston, MA · 2024

    Building toward sustainable quality maternal and child healthare

  • $1.2M

    Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Support for employee matching program at the mn community foundation

  • $1.2M

    Catholic Relief Services · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Support for its prepared and resilient program

  • $1.1M

    The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System · Madison, WI · 2024

    Support for its program for shelter medicine and community engaged care

  • $1.1M

    Center for Disaster Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2024

    Midwest early recovery fund

  • $1.0M

    Propel Nonprofits · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Support for its rooted to last program

  • $1.0M

    Inter-American Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Partnership for disaster recovery and resilience

  • $1.0M

    Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute · New York, NY · 2024

    Universal direct care worker initiative

  • $1.0M

    Lutheran World Relief · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Strengthening of community-based structures

  • $1.0M

    Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2024

    Catalyzing action for adolescent maternal and newborn health in nepal

  • $1.0M

    Amherst H Wilder Foundation · St Paul, MN · 2024

    Support for its whole families approach

  • $1.0M

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Support for ciff at great lakes hub

  • $1.0M

    Secretariat De Jeunesses Musicales International · 2024

    Support for music education

  • $1.0M

    Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe · Cass Lake, MN · 2024

    Leech lake animal wellness clinic

  • $1.0M

    Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Enviornmentally-smart practices in small agrictulture in the upper midwest

  • $1.0M

    Ipas · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024

    Support for enviornmental preparedness and strengthening health systems

  • $1.0M

    American University · Washington, DC · 2024

    Support to improve access to maternal and child health

  • $1.0M

    United States Fund for Unicef · New York, NY · 2024

    Moving towards integrated resilient health systems for children and communities

  • $1.0M

    Mercy Corps · Portland, OR · 2024

    Managing disaster risk through economic development

  • $1.0M

    Fondo Semillas · 2024

    Improving women's healthcare in mexico

  • $1.0M

    Alia · St Paul, MN · 2024

    Programming to strengthen families, reduce trauma, and build communities

  • $990,000

    Oxfam-America · Boston, MA · 2024

    Community preparedness for disaster response and recovery in central america

  • $950,000

    Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    Expanding the footprints of native arts & culture

  • $900,000

    Save the Music Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Support for its los angeles music saves program

  • $900,000

    American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2024

    Cultivating native student college success

  • $900,000

    Pro-Vida · 2024

    Localization of humanitarian action from networking

  • $900,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Promoting self-sustaining grassland communities: scaling solutions

  • $875,000

    National Center for Teacher Residencies · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Resident apprentice and lab site development project

  • $850,000

    Climateworks Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Support for ipadlc territorial funds, rights, livelihoods, and resilience

  • $800,000

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Support for youth development through music

  • $800,000

    American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2024

    Weaving strands of knowledge: native arts and culture grant

  • $800,000

    Conservation International Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Scaling marine conservation for blue economy in indonesia

  • $800,000

    Camp Fire · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Support for camp access and community engagement

  • $800,000

    Chorus America Association · Washington, DC · 2024

    Chorus america music education partnerships grant

  • $800,000

    The Funders Network · Coral Gables, FL · 2024

    Philanthropic preparedness, resiliency and emergency partnership

  • $760,000

    Alaska State Council On the Arts · Anchorage, AK · 2024

    Support for its asca munartet project

  • $750,000

    American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2024

    Wounspekiya unspewicakiyapi nunpa native teacher education

  • $750,000

    American Camping Association · Martinsville, IN · 2024

    Achieving access at camp through counselor-in-training programs

  • $710,000

    The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System · Madison, WI · 2024

    Sustaining scandinavian folk arts in the upper midwest

  • $705,000

    Innovations for Aging Llc · Arden Hills, MN · 2024

    Support for juniper project

  • $700,000

    Mid Atlantic Arts · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Central appalachia living traditions

  • $700,000

    South Arts · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Support for central appalachian folk arts & culture

  • $700,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Coastal community-based conservation in indonesia and the western indian ocean

  • $663,616

    Core · Washington, DC · 2024

    Small grants program to improve community-based health services

  • $660,000

    Headwaters Economics · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    Scaling up community assistance for flooding

  • $655,000

    Bering Strait School District · Unalakleet, AK · 2024

    Sustaining traditional and local knowledge, arts and teaching

  • $650,000

    First Nations Development Institute · Longmont, CO · 2024

    Strengthening tribal opportunities & communities through ecological stewardship

  • $650,000

    Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2024

    Advancing marine protected area management in indonesia

  • $650,000

    Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2024

    Building capacity for global conservation focused on rights & communities

  • $625,000

    Achieving the Dream · Silver Spring, MD · 2024

    Serving native american students with holistic student support

  • $600,000

    Corporation for Supportive Housing · New York, NY · 2024

    Increasing supportive housing access for families

  • $600,000

    Achieving the Dream · Silver Spring, MD · 2024

    Building resiliency in rural communities for the future of work

  • $555,000

    The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System · Madison, WI · 2024

    Support for its wildlife medicine program

  • $550,000

    Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts · Gatlinburg, TN · 2024

    Exploring and preserving the diverse roots of traditional appalachian craft

  • $550,000

    Mahube-Otwa Community Action Partnership · Detroit Lakes, MN · 2024

    Whole family whole agency whole community approach

  • $550,000

    Lutheran World Relief · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Strengthening community structures for disaster preparedness and mitigation

  • $550,000

    The Share Trust · Dover, MA · 2024

    Locally led disaster risk reduction in the bangladesh coastal region

  • $538,000

    Coral Triangle Center Foundation · 2024

    Improving the management effectiveness of marine protected areas in indonesia

  • $530,000

    National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2024

    Audubon conservation ranching: restoring and conserving grasslands at scale

  • $525,000

    Fauna & Flora International · 2024

    Community-led sustainable forest management in sumatra

  • $521,000

    Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Support for community animal care northern tier

  • $500,000

    Meridian Institute · Dillion, CO · 2024

    Marine tenure initiative

  • $500,000

    Partners in Care Foundation · San Fernando, CA · 2024

    Advancing community care hubs to support older adults

  • $500,000

    Project Drawdown · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Drawdown nexus: a framework to protect nature, people, and the environment

  • $500,000

    Rare · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Strengthening social and economic resilience in coastal communities in indonesia

  • $500,000

    Macphail Center for Music · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Support for its project amplify

  • $500,000

    Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples · Eureka, CA · 2024

    Strengthening supports for elders in traditional communities

  • $500,000

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Building a more resilient and disaster-ready midwest region

  • $500,000

    Justice Outside · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Liberated paths grantmaking: overnight youth camping

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