Funding search · EIN 416020221 · Minneapolis, MN

Cargill 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.

317
grants reported
$52.0M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$100,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

nutritionstemcollegeschoolchildhoodcitiestwinfood

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Achieve Twin Cities9 grants · $6.1M
  • Second Harvest Heartland6 grants · $5.2M
  • Greater Twin Cities United Way5 grants · $1.6M
  • Achievempls1 grant · $1.3M
  • Pillsbury United Communities5 grants · $1.3M
  • Science Museum of Minnesota4 grants · $1.3M
  • Serveminnesota4 grants · $1.2M
  • Youthprise6 grants · $1.2M
  • College Possible4 grants · $1.1M
  • Northside Economic Opportunity Network2 grants · $1.1M

Giving over time

$12.0M
2021
$14.0M
2022
$13.1M
2023
$12.9M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 317 grants.

  • $3.1M

    Achieve Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Program support

  • $1.5M

    Second Harvest Heartland · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Moonshot campaign

  • $1.4M

    Second Harvest Heartland · Brooklyn Park, MN · 2023

    Moonshot campaign

  • $1.3M

    Achievempls · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    Career & college readiness program, gems/gise program, and stem for all

  • $1.0M

    Second Harvest Heartland · Brooklyn Park, MN · 2021

    Child hunger initiative and mn central kitchen

  • $1.0M

    Northside Economic Opportunity Network · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Neon food incubator campaign

  • $708,333

    Achieve Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Career and college readiness minneapolis (mps) and saint paul public schools (spps)

  • $708,333

    Achieve Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Career and college readiness minneapolis (mps) and saint paul public schools (spps)

  • $677,573

    Science Museum of Minnesota · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    Inspirect: inspiring stem learning through applied computational thinking and general operating

  • $600,000

    Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Program support

  • $600,000

    Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    Program support

  • $500,000

    Second Harvest Heartland · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Child hunger initiative and kitchen coalition

  • $500,000

    Youthprise · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Youthprise cooperative housing & community center (ychcc)

  • $500,000

    Second Harvest Heartland · Brooklyn Park, MN · 2023

    Child hunger initiative and kitchen coalition

  • $500,000

    The Minneapolis Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    Program support

  • $481,219

    Science Museum of Minnesota · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Inspirect: inspiring stem learning through applied computational thinking and general operating

  • $475,000

    The Good Acre · Falcon Heights, MN · 2021

    School nutrition vocational training program

  • $450,000

    College Possible · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    College access & success programming and fafsa support services

  • $428,365

    Serveminnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    K-3 math corps

  • $411,000

    The Food Group · New Hope, MN · 2022

    Twin cities mobile market and food shelf support

  • $385,000

    Migizi Communications · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Program support

  • $346,685

    Serveminnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    K-3 math corps

  • $344,802

    Achieve Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Gems & gise

  • $339,000

    University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Raptor center: outdoor investigations in the stem classroom

  • $335,200

    Achieve Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Stem for all

  • $325,000

    Pillsbury United Communities · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Pillsbury united healthy food access program and ceo transition fund

  • $325,000

    Minnesota Children'S Museum · St Paul, MN · 2021

    General operating support 2021

  • $316,666

    Perspectives · St Louis Park, MN · 2021

    Cargill kids cafe

  • $305,000

    Guthrie Theater Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support 2022

  • $305,000

    Guthrie Theater Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    General operating support 2021

  • $300,606

    Serveminnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Equitably expanding 4-8 math corps with participatory community research

  • $300,000

    Pillsbury United Communities · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Pillsbury united healthy food access program and ceo transition fund

  • $300,000

    Pillsbury United Communities · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Northside food systems

  • $300,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Twin Cities · St Paul, MN · 2021

    Beyond school walls program

  • $292,962

    Achieve Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Gems & gise

  • $285,600

    Achieve Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Stem for all

  • $277,361

    The African American Leadership Forum · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Forumai

  • $275,000

    The Good Acre · Falcon Heights, MN · 2022

    School nutrition vocational training program

  • $270,000

    Minnesota Children'S Museum · St Paul, MN · 2022

    General operating support 2022

  • $270,000

    Minnesota Council On Foundations · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Annual program membership

  • $250,000

    Appetite for Change · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Appetite for change - childhood nutrition from the ground up

  • $250,000

    Northside Achievement Zone · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Family achievement coaching, family academy, and high school to college success program

  • $250,000

    St David'S Center for Child and Family Development · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Twin cities early intervention expansion

  • $250,000

    The African American Leadership Forum · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    The black agenda for change

  • $250,000

    Appetite for Change · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Appetite for change - childhood nutrition from the ground up

  • $250,000

    Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Annual impact fund

  • $250,000

    Northside Achievement Zone · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Family achievement coaching, family academy, and high school to college success program

  • $250,000

    The African American Leadership Forum · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    The black agenda for change

  • $250,000

    Appetite for Change · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Hungry for change

  • $250,000

    Northside Achievement Zone · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Scholar coaching and high school through college/career success strategies

  • $250,000

    Second Harvest Heartland · Brooklyn Park, MN · 2022

    Child hunger initiative and mn central kitchen

  • $250,000

    The African American Leadership Forum · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Alliance of alliances

  • $250,000

    African American Leadership Forum · Saint Louis Park, MN · 2021

    Program support

  • $250,000

    Northside Achievement Zone · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    Scholar coaching and high school through college/career success strategies

  • $250,000

    Pillsbury United Communities · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    Northside food systems

  • $237,500

    Breakthrough Twin Cities · St Paul, MN · 2022

    Capacity building

  • $237,500

    Breakthrough Twin Cities · St Paul, MN · 2021

    Capacity building

  • $235,000

    Achieve Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Career and college readiness: increasing fafsa completion, student confidence, and achieve capacity for minneapolis-saint pauls future

  • $225,025

    Ymca of the North · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Mezile ymca childhood nutrition program

  • $225,000

    The Food Group Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operations

  • $225,000

    College Possible · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    College possible high school program and initiative supporting students interested in attending hbcus

  • $225,000

    The Food Group · New Hope, MN · 2023

    Free & affordable groceries for families with children

  • $225,000

    Ymca of the North · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Mezile ymca childhood nutrition program

  • $225,000

    College Possible · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    College readiness programming

  • $225,000

    College Possible · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    College readiness programming

  • $225,000

    The Food Group · New Hope, MN · 2021

    Twin cities mobile market and food shelf support

  • $217,500

    Breakthrough Twin Cities · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    Increasing impact and college access

  • $217,500

    Breakthrough Twin Cities · St Paul, MN · 2023

    Increasing impact and college access

  • $216,666

    Children'S Theatre Company and School · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    General operating support

  • $215,000

    Shiloh Cares Food Shelf · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    Program support

  • $211,000

    Young Men'S Christian Association of the North · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Mezile ymca childhood nutrition program

  • $200,000

    Change Starts With Community · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Shiloh cares food shelf

  • $200,000

    Teach for America · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Tfa twin cities & the cargill foundation: equitable access to stem

  • $200,000

    The Constellation Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    The constellation fund - general operating support

  • $200,000

    The Good Acre · Falcon Heights, MN · 2024

    Food access for collective impact

  • $200,000

    Urban Ventures Leadership Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Urban ventures farm & nutrition

  • $200,000

    Change Starts With Community · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Shiloh cares food shelf

  • $200,000

    Teach for America Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Tfa twin cities & the cargill foundation: equitable access to stem

  • $200,000

    The Constellation Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Constellation fund - operating fund

  • $200,000

    Urban Ventures Leadership Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Urban ventures farm & nutrition

  • $200,000

    Youthprise · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Youthprise nutrition program

  • $200,000

    Northpoint Health & Wellness Center · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Stronger together campaign

  • $200,000

    Teach for America Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Tfa - twin cities and the cargill foundation: expanding stem educational opportunity for all

  • $200,000

    The Constellation Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    The constellation fund

  • $200,000

    Urban Ventures Leadership Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Childhood nutrition programming

  • $200,000

    Youthprise · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Youthprise nutrition program

  • $200,000

    Ywca of Minneapolis · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Childhood nutrition programming

  • $200,000

    The Constellation Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    The constellation fund

  • $200,000

    Urban Ventures Leadership Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    Childhood nutrition programming

  • $200,000

    Young Mens Christian Association of the North · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    Mezile ymca nutrition program

  • $200,000

    Ywca of Minneapolis · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    Childhood nutrition programming

  • $190,000

    Dream of Wild Health · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Program support

  • $187,500

    Youthprise · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Nutrition program

  • $181,630

    Hiawatha Academies · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Hiawatha through college

  • $175,000

    Athletes Committed To Educating Students (Aces) · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Aces stem programming

  • $175,000

    Hiawatha Academies · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Hiawatha through college

  • $175,000

    Project Success-Students Undertaking Creative Control · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Connecting high school students with their purpose

  • $175,000

    Aces (Athletes Committed To Educating Students) · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Aces stem programming

  • $175,000

    Hiawatha Academies · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Hiawatha through college

  • $175,000

    Project Success-Students Undertaking Creative Control · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Connecting high school students with their purpose

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