Funding search · EIN 411698990 · St Paul, MN
Mardag Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 388
- grants reported
- $8.3M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $20,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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7 grants matching “mental health” · $165,000
- $25,000
Care Clinic · Red Wing, MN · 2024
Access to health care and mental health services for the hispanic community of goodhue county
- $25,000
Ellison Center · Saint Cloud, MN · 2024
St. Cloud area infant/early childhood mental health project
- $25,000
Ramsey County Childrens Mental Health Collaborative · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Ramsey county children's mental health collaborative general operations support
- $25,000
Care Clinic · Red Wing, MN · 2023
Access to health care and mental health services for the hispanic community of goodhue county
- $20,000
Lakes Center for Youth and Families · Forest Lake, MN · 2023
Providing equitable mental health access
- $20,000
Reclaim · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
General operating support for queer and trans youth mental health
- $25,000
Reclaim · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
General operating support for queer and trans youth mental health
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation5 grants · $225,000
- Northwoods Battered Womens Shelter2 grants · $100,000
- Young Womens Christian Association2 grants · $100,000
- Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency Incorporated3 grants · $95,000
- Bridges of Hope4 grants · $95,000
- Life House Incorporated3 grants · $90,000
- Ampersand Families3 grants · $80,000
- Amherst H Wilder Foundation5 grants · $80,000
- Kairos Alive3 grants · $75,000
- Victoria Theater Arts Center2 grants · $75,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 388 grants.
- $75,000
Lower Phalen Creek Project · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
Wakan tipi center capital campaign
- $50,000
Bear Paws Cultural Art · Hinckley, MN · 2024
General operations support
- $50,000
Channel One · Rochester, MN · 2024
Channel one regional food bank
- $50,000
Divine Konnections · Duluth, MN · 2024
Annie's house expansion phase 2
- $50,000
Lakewood Health System · Staples, MN · 2024
Senior-friendly fitness at the nest
- $50,000
Northwoods Battered Womens Shelter · Bemidji, MN · 2024
Northwoods battered women's shelter capital campaign
- $50,000
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Community sharing fund 2024
- $50,000
Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank · Duluth, MN · 2024
Nourish the northland
- $50,000
Young Womens Christian Association · Duluth, MN · 2024
Spirit valley capital projects
- $50,000
Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency Incorporated · Virginia, MN · 2023
Aeoa hibbing shelter
- $50,000
Ely Community Health Center · Ely, MN · 2023
Ely community health center capital campaign
- $50,000
Minnesota Milk Bank for Babies · Golden Valley, MN · 2023
Milk bank on the move
- $50,000
Northwoods Battered Womens Shelter · Bemidji, MN · 2023
Northwoods battered women's shelter capital campaign
- $50,000
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
Community sharing fund
- $50,000
Young Womens Christian Association · Duluth, MN · 2023
Spirit valley capital projects
- $50,000
Irreducible Grace Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
Black youth healing arts center capital support
- $50,000
Life House Incorporated · Duluth, MN · 2022
Life house imaginarium
- $50,000
Mankato Area Foundation · Mankato, MN · 2022
Shared spaces for the arts
- $50,000
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
Management improvement fund
- $50,000
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
Community sharing fund
- $50,000
Solid Ground · White Bear Lake, MN · 2022
Capital campaign
- $50,000
Victoria Theater Arts Center · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
Victoria theater arts center capital campaign
- $35,000
City of Winona · Winona, MN · 2024
Masonic temple arts & culture facility
- $30,000
Childrens Dental Services · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Establishing critical access iron range dental hub
- $30,000
State Street Theater Co · New Ulm, MN · 2024
State street theater co. Of new ulm general operations support
- $30,000
Aurora-St Anthony Neighborhood Development Corporation · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
Aurora st. Anthony neighborhood development corporation
- $30,000
Safe Haven Shelter for Battered Women · Duluth, MN · 2023
Safe haven shelter remodel
- $30,000
Ampersand Families · Roseville, MN · 2022
General operating - permanency and adoption for older youth in foster care
- $30,000
Goodwill Industries · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
2022 transitional east metro program
- $25,000
African Economic Development Solutions · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Little africa museum
- $25,000
Amherst H Wilder Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
African american babies coalition and projects health equity
- $25,000
Ampersand Families · Roseville, MN · 2024
From foster care to permanency: child welfare support services
- $25,000
Ananya Dance Theatre · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Building the future of ananya dance theatre
- $25,000
Anna Maries Alliance · Saint Cloud, MN · 2024
Supporting critical resources to families experiencing domestic violence
- $25,000
Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency Incorporated · Virginia, MN · 2024
Aeoa housing resources general operating
- $25,000
Arts Center of Saint Peter · Saint Peter, MN · 2024
Operating support to sustain the most diverse leadership team in the arts center of saint peter's 46-year history
- $25,000
Bethlehem Inn of Waseca · Waseca, MN · 2024
General operating funds
- $25,000
Bridges of Hope · Brainerd, MN · 2024
Bridges of hope general operating support
- $25,000
Care Clinic · Red Wing, MN · 2024
Access to health care and mental health services for the hispanic community of goodhue county
- $25,000
Childs Place · Redwood Falls, MN · 2024
Children, youth and families support
- $25,000
Community Action Duluth · Duluth, MN · 2024
Community action duluth general operations support
- $25,000
Community Partners-Two Harbors Living at Homeblock Nurse · Two Harbors, MN · 2024
Community partners support and services for seniors
- $25,000
Community Pathways of Steele County · Owatonna, MN · 2024
Community pathways of steele county general operations support
- $25,000
Conexiones · Morris, MN · 2024
Conexiones applications
- $25,000
Crossing Arts Alliance · Brainerd, MN · 2024
Crossing arts alliance general operations support
- $25,000
Diaper Bank of Minnesota · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
A multiyear general operations grant to support diaper distribution in the east metro and greater minnesota
- $25,000
Divine Konnections · Duluth, MN · 2024
Annie's house expansion phase 2
- $25,000
Duluth Art Institute Association · Duluth, MN · 2024
Operating support to build capacity
- $25,000
Ellison Center · Saint Cloud, MN · 2024
St. Cloud area infant/early childhood mental health project
- $25,000
Endazhi-Nitaawiging Charter School · Red Lake, MN · 2024
Growing the next generation of ojibwemowin speakers
- $25,000
Evergreen Youth & Family Services · Bemidji, MN · 2024
Evergreen yfs application
- $25,000
Faith Community Nurse Network of the Greater Twin Cities · Shoreview, MN · 2024
Bridging care for older adults in communities with lower access
- $25,000
Family Values for Life · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Family values for life capacity building
- $25,000
First Witness Child Advocacy Center · Duluth, MN · 2024
First witness general operating
- $25,000
Franconia Sculpture Park · Shafer, MN · 2024
General operating support fy2025
- $25,000
Hfi-Housing for Inmates · Duluth, MN · 2024
Vita nova remodeling
- $25,000
Hispanic Outreach Program of Goodhue County · Red Wing, MN · 2024
Hispanic outreach of goodhue county general operations support
- $25,000
Hmong American Partnership · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Capital improvements to hmong american partnership's plato facility
- $25,000
Hunger Solutions Minnesota · New Hope, MN · 2024
The food group - hunger solutions snap outreach
- $25,000
Indian Child Welfare Law Center · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Supporting the work of the icwa law center
- $25,000
Indigenous Roots · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Indigenous roots cultural center general operating support
- $25,000
Kaddatz Galleries · Fergus Falls, MN · 2024
Kaddatz galleries operating support fy2025
- $25,000
Kairos Alive · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Kairos alive! General operating
- $25,000
Koochiching Aging Options · International Falls, MN · 2024
Koochiching aging options general operations support
- $25,000
Kootasca Community Action · Grand Rapids, MN · 2024
Grand rapids early childhood education hub
- $25,000
Lets Smile · Owatonna, MN · 2024
Let's smile together project
- $25,000
Life House Incorporated · Duluth, MN · 2024
Comprehensive support services for youth experiencing homelessness
- $25,000
Lifegate Services · Rochester, MN · 2024
Food health and community engagement
- $25,000
Lyricality · Sauk Rapids, MN · 2024
General operating support for lyricality
- $25,000
Minnesota Housing Partnership · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Statewide affordable housing capacity building and advocacy
- $25,000
Minnesota Marine Art Museum · Winona, MN · 2024
Minnesota marine art museum general operating funding
- $25,000
New Pathways · Cambridge, MN · 2024
New pathways, inc.
- $25,000
North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Revitalizing indigenous foodways: cultivating cultural pride and community well-being
- $25,000
Open Doors for Youth · Elk River, MN · 2024
General operating costs to support youth experiencing homelessness
- $25,000
Project Legacy · Rochester, MN · 2024
Removing barriers to success through education
- $25,000
Ramsey County Childrens Mental Health Collaborative · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Ramsey county children's mental health collaborative general operations support
- $25,000
Riseup Partnership · Red Wing, MN · 2024
Riseup red wing
- $25,000
Servants of Shelter of Koochiching County · International Falls, MN · 2024
Health and homelessness initiative
- $25,000
Smart North · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Deer river community tech hub
- $25,000
South Sudanese Foundation · Moorhead, MN · 2024
South sudanese foundation youth development
- $25,000
Springfield Area Food Shelf · Springfield, MN · 2024
Springfield area food shelf - hire a food shelf director
- $25,000
The Food Group Minnesota · New Hope, MN · 2024
The food group - hunger solutions snap outreach
- $25,000
Tubman · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General operating support in honor of gretchen davidson
- $25,000
Warroad Community Child Care Center · Warroad, MN · 2024
Warroad community childcare center general operations support
- $25,000
Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community · Wyoming, MN · 2024
Bridging community and art: funding art center directors
- $25,000
Zeitgeist Center for Arts and Community · Duluth, MN · 2024
General operations support
- $25,000
180 Degrees · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
Capital support for st. Cloud youth shelter
- $25,000
African American Leadership Forum · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
African american leadership forum general operating
- $25,000
Ain Dah Yung Our Home Center · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
Ain dah yung center - general operating
- $25,000
Akiing Community Development Corporation · Ponsford, MN · 2023
Akiing 8th fire- general operating
- $25,000
All Elders United for Justice · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
All elders. Building capacity through program development
- $25,000
Ampersand Families · Roseville, MN · 2023
Ampersand families - general operating support
- $25,000
Anna Maries Alliance · Saint Cloud, MN · 2023
Anna marie's alliance shelter program
- $25,000
Arrowhead Regional Development Commission · Duluth, MN · 2023
Arrowhead area agency on aging / a division of ardc
- $25,000
Arts Center of Saint Peter · Saint Peter, MN · 2023
Arts center of saint peter operating support fy24
- $25,000
Bemidji Community Arts Council · Bemidji, MN · 2023
Watermark art center support
- $25,000
Border Crossing · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
Border crossing general operations support
- $25,000
Boys Club of Duluth · Duluth, MN · 2023
Capacity building
- $25,000
Bridges of Hope · Brainerd, MN · 2023
Bridges of hope general operating support
- $25,000
Care Clinic · Red Wing, MN · 2023
Access to health care and mental health services for the hispanic community of goodhue county
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