Funding search · EIN 412007734 · Minneapolis, MN

Xcel Energy Foundation

Foundation website ↗Full IRS filings ↗

$22.7M
in grants paid
5,529
grants
2,913
recipients
2022–2024
filing years

Recent grants

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

  • $619,552

    Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Uw grant

  • $529,417

    Mile High United Way · Denver, CO · 2024

    Match payroll deduction (501(c)3) grant, match payroll deduction (higher ed) grant, match uw credit card donation grant, match uw match previous donation grant, match uw payroll deduction grant, volunteer energy

  • $496,117

    The United Way · Amarillo, TX · 2024

    Dollars for doing grant, match uw credit card donation grant, match uw match previous donation grant, match uw payroll deduction grant

  • $70,886

    West Texas a & M University Foundation · Canyon, TX · 2024

    Match payroll deduction (higher ed) grant, stem career pathways

  • $60,355

    United Way of Pueblo County Colorado · Pueblo, CO · 2024

    Match credit card donation (501(c)3) grant, match payroll deduction (501(c)3) grant, match uw credit card donation grant, match uw match previous donation grant, match uw payroll deduction grant

  • $59,216

    Lubbock Area United Way · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    Match payroll deduction (higher ed) grant, match uw credit card donation grant, match uw match previous donation grant, match uw payroll deduction grant

  • $51,000

    Community Food Share · Louisville, CO · 2024

    Disaster reliefvolunteer energy

  • $48,417

    United Way of the Greater Chippewa Valley · Eau Claire, WI · 2024

    Dollars for doing grant, match credit card donation (501(c)3) grant, match payroll deduction (higher ed) grant, match uw credit card donation grant, match uw match previous donation grant, match uw payroll deduction gra…

  • $44,680

    Wright County Area United Way · Monticello, MN · 2024

    Match uw credit card donation grant, match uw payroll deduction grant

  • $40,971

    United Way of Goodhue Wabasha & Pierce Counties · Red Wing, MN · 2024

    Match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant, match credit card donation (501(c)3) grant, match uw credit card donation grant, match uw match previous donation grant, match uw payroll deduction grant

  • $40,577

    Sherburne County Area United Way · Elk River, MN · 2024

    Match uw credit card donation grant, match uw match previous donation grant, match uw payroll deduction grant

  • $35,592

    United Way of Hastings · Hastings, MN · 2024

    Match credit card donation (501(c)3) grant, match payroll deduction (higher ed) grant, match uw credit card donation grant, match uw match previous donation grant, match uw payroll deduction grant

  • $32,298

    United Way of Washington County East · Stillwater, MN · 2024

    Match uw credit card donation grant, match uw payroll deduction grant

  • $32,076

    University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Environmental sustainability, match a previous donation (higher ed) grant, match credit card donation (higher ed) grant, match payroll deduction (501(c)3) grant, stem career pathways

  • $30,510

    The Greenway Foundation · Denver, CO · 2024

    Environmental sustainabilitymatch a previous donation (501(c)3) grant

  • $30,500

    Veterans Community Project · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Community vitality volunteer energy

  • $30,350

    The Park People · Denver, CO · 2024

    Dollars for doing grantenvironmental sustainability, match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant

  • $30,000

    University of Northern Colorado Foundation · Greeley, CO · 2024

    Stem career pathways

  • $30,000

    Metropolitan Economic Development Association · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Community vitality

  • $30,000

    Sabathani Community Center · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Environmental sustainability

  • $30,000

    Foundation for Black Entrepreneurship · Denver, CO · 2024

    Community vitality

  • $30,000

    Colorado Enterprise Fund · Denver, CO · 2024

    Community vitality

  • $30,000

    Amarillo College Foundation · Amarillo, TX · 2024

    Stem career pathways

  • $29,250

    Girls Incorporated of Metro Denver · Denver, CO · 2024

    Match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant, stem career pathwaysuw grant, volunteer energy

  • $26,600

    People Serving People Inc Charities · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Community vitality match payroll deduction (501(c)3) grant, volunteer energy

  • $26,000

    Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado · Denver, CO · 2024

    Environmental sustainability, volunteer energy, match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant

  • $25,860

    Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Dollars for doing grant, match credit card donation (501(c)3) grant, stem career pathways

  • $25,750

    Project for Pride in Living · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Community vitality match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant

  • $25,750

    Ordway Center for the Performing Arts · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Community vitality match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant

  • $25,600

    Minndependent · Edina, MN · 2024

    Dollars for doing grant, stem career pathways

  • $25,500

    Thorne Ecological Institute · Boulder, CO · 2024

    Environmental sustainability, match payroll deduction (501(c)3) grant

  • $25,500

    Year One · Denver, CO · 2024

    Community vitality match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant

  • $25,100

    Wild Rivers Conservancy of the St Croix & Namekagon · Osceola, WI · 2024

    Environmental sustainabilitymatch a previous donation (501(c)3) grant

  • $25,071

    The Colorado Museum of Natural History · Denver, CO · 2024

    Match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant, stem career pathways

  • $25,000

    Eureka McConnell Science Museum · Grand Jct, CO · 2024

    Stem career pathways

  • $25,000

    Colorado Education Initiative · Denver, CO · 2024

    Stem career pathways

  • $25,000

    McA Denver · Denver, CO · 2024

    Community vitality

  • $25,000

    Latino Leadership Institute · Littleton, CO · 2024

    Community vitality

  • $25,000

    We Care Solar · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Stem career pathways

  • $25,000

    Youth On Record · Denver, CO · 2024

    Community vitality

  • $25,000

    Ywca Boulder County · Boulder, CO · 2024

    Stem career pathways

  • $25,000

    Hcc Contractor Academy · Denver, CO · 2024

    Community vitality

  • $25,000

    Public Education & Business Coalition · Denver, CO · 2024

    Stem career pathways

  • $23,425

    University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Foundation · Eau Claire, WI · 2024

    Match a previous donation (higher ed) grant, match credit card donation (higher ed) grant, stem career pathways

  • $23,150

    Boy Scouts of America · Fort Snelling, MN · 2024

    Community vitality dollars for doing grant, match credit card donation (501(c)3) grant

  • $22,500

    Rocky Mountain Butterfly Consortium · Westminster, CO · 2024

    Environmental sustainabilitystem career pathways

  • $22,270

    Bluff Lake Nature Center · Denver, CO · 2024

    Dollars for doing grantenvironmental sustainabilitymatch a previous donation (501(c)3) grant, volunteer energy

  • $21,356

    United Way of Central Minnesota · St Cloud, MN · 2024

    Match credit card donation (501(c)3) grant, match uw credit card donation grant, match uw match previous donation grant, match uw payroll deduction grant

  • $21,290

    Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of St Paul & Mpls · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Community vitality dollars for doing grant, match payroll deduction (501(c)3) grantdollars for doing grant, match payroll deduction (501(c)3) grant

  • $21,200

    North Dakota State University Foundation · Fargo, ND · 2024

    Match credit card donation (higher ed) grant, stem career pathways

  • $21,000

    Colorado Riverfront Foundation · Grand Jct, CO · 2024

    Dollars for doing grantenvironmental sustainability

  • $21,000

    Denver Urban Gardens · Denver, CO · 2024

    Environmental sustainability, volunteer energy

  • $20,641

    United Way of Lea County · Hobbs, NM · 2024

    Match credit card donation (501(c)3) grant, match payroll deduction (501(c)3) grant, match uw credit card donation grant, match uw match previous donation grant, match uw payroll deduction grant

  • $20,600

    Eaglewatch · Wabasha, MN · 2024

    Dollars for doing grant, match a previous donation (501(c)3) grantenvironmental sustainability

  • $20,500

    Metropolitan State University of Denver Foundation · Denver, CO · 2024

    Dollars for doing grant, stem career pathways

  • $20,500

    Childrens Theater Company and School · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Community vitalitymatch a previous donation (501(c)3) grant

  • $20,215

    Colorado Association of Black Prof Engineers and Scientists · Denver, CO · 2024

    Dollars for doing grant, stem career pathways

  • $20,100

    National Forest Foundation · Missoula, MT · 2024

    Environmental sustainability

  • $20,095

    Science Museum of Minnesota · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant, stem career pathways

  • $20,000

    Community College of Aurora Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2024

    Stem career pathways

  • $20,000

    Minnesota Childrens Museum · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Community vitality

  • $20,000

    Rocky Mountain Microfinance Institute · Denver, CO · 2024

    Community vitality

  • $20,000

    New Dance Theatre · Denver, CO · 2024

    Community vitality

  • $20,000

    Migizi Communications · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Stem career pathways

  • $20,000

    Cal-Wood Education Center · Jamestown, CO · 2024

    Environmental sustainability

  • $20,000

    Girls in STEM · Hghlnds Ranch, CO · 2024

    Stem career pathways

  • $20,000

    Denver Art Museum · Denver, CO · 2024

    Match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant, community vitality

  • $20,000

    Trails and Open Space Coalition · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024

    Environmental sustainability

  • $20,000

    Dairy Center for the Arts · Boulder, CO · 2024

    Community vitality

  • $20,000

    Downtown Aurora Visual Arts · Aurora, CO · 2024

    Community vitality

  • $20,000

    Project Lead the Way · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Stem career pathways

  • $20,000

    Tamarisk Coalition · Grand Jct, CO · 2024

    Environmental sustainability

  • $20,000

    Young Mens Christian Association of the North · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Match credit card donation (501(c)3) grant

  • $20,000

    Denver Scholarship Foundation · Denver, CO · 2024

    Stem career pathways

  • $20,000

    The Greeley Dream Team Incorporated · Greeley, CO · 2024

    Community vitality

  • $20,000

    Colorado Succeeds · Denver, CO · 2024

    Stem career pathways

  • $19,089

    United Way of Weld County · Greeley, CO · 2024

    Match payroll deduction (501(c)3) grant

  • $18,290

    Hutchinson County United Way · Borger, TX · 2024

    Match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant, match uw credit card donation grant, match uw match previous donation grant, match uw payroll deduction grant

  • $17,920

    Family Support Services of Amarillo · Amarillo, TX · 2024

    Community vitality dollars for doing grant, match payroll deduction (501(c)3) grant

  • $17,446

    United Way St Croix Valley · Hudson, WI · 2024

    Match payroll deduction (higher ed) grant, match uw credit card donation grant, match uw payroll deduction grant

  • $17,340

    Bridging Incorporated · Bloomington, MN · 2024

    Community vitality dollars for doing grant, match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant, volunteer energy

  • $17,223

    Ochiltree United Way · Perryton, TX · 2024

    Match uw match previous donation grant, match uw payroll deduction grant

  • $16,950

    Colorado State University Foundation · Fort Collins, CO · 2024

    Match a previous donation (higher ed) grant, match credit card donation (higher ed) grant, match payroll deduction (higher ed) grant, stem career pathways

  • $16,860

    Sand Creek Regional Greenway Partnership · Denver, CO · 2024

    Dollars for doing grant, environmental sustainability, match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant, match payroll deduction (501(c)3) grant

  • $16,440

    The Works · Bloomington, MN · 2024

    Dollars for doing grant, match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant, match credit card donation (501(c)3) grant, stem career pathwaysvolunteer energy

  • $16,000

    American Indian Oic · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Community vitality volunteer energy

  • $15,870

    Bestprep · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant, match payroll deduction (higher ed) grant, stem career pathways

  • $15,750

    Confluence Council · Eau Claire, WI · 2024

    Match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant, stem career pathways

  • $15,750

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Pueblo County · Pueblo, CO · 2024

    Match credit card donation (501(c)3) grant, stem career pathways

  • $15,600

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota · Saint Cloud, MN · 2024

    Match payroll deduction (501(c)3) grant, stem career pathways

  • $15,500

    Boys and Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant, stem career pathways

  • $15,500

    Civic Center Conservancy · Denver, CO · 2024

    Community vitality volunteer energy

  • $15,500

    Red Wing Youth Outreach Program · Red Wing, MN · 2024

    Community vitality dollars for doing grant

  • $15,350

    Six Pack Outdoors · Amarillo, TX · 2024

    Environmental sustainability, uw grant

  • $15,320

    Childrens Museum of Southern Minnesota · Mankato, MN · 2024

    Match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant, stem career pathways

  • $15,270

    Outfront Minnesota Community Services · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Community vitality match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant

  • $15,250

    Mankato Youth Place · Mankato, MN · 2024

    Dollars for doing grant, stem career pathways

  • $15,250

    Black Men Teach · Hopkins, MN · 2024

    Match payroll deduction (501(c)3) grant, stem career pathways

  • $15,250

    Colorado School of Mines Foundation · Golden, CO · 2024

    Match credit card donation (higher ed) grant, stem career pathways

  • $15,250

    Summit Academy Oic · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Community vitality match credit card donation (higher ed) grant

Grants already paid are the record; PaperOrbit reads your paper and finds the foundations whose record matches it — then explains why.

Start with one paper

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.