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12 funders with a record of paying for “duluth”
Where the money went Swenson Family Foundation → University Mn Duluth: $5.8M across 11 grants, latest 2025 The Mcknight Foundation → Local Initiatives Support Corporation: $701K across 5 grants, latest 2023 Muriel Whiteside Charitable Tr → Duluth Area Family YMCA: $548K across 3 grants, latest 2025 C K Blandin Foundation → Boys Club of Duluth Inc: $311K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Raft Charitable Foundation → American Red Cross: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Duluth-Superior Area Community → YWCA of Duluth: $250K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Northland Foundation → Family Freedom Center: $180K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Depot Foundation → Duluth Art Institute: $138K across 7 grants, latest 2023 Ordean Foundation → Community Action Duluth: $125K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Head of the Lakes United Way → Mentor North: $104K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Lloyd K Johnson Foundation → Damiano of Duluth Inc: $80K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Minnesota Power Foundation → Duluth Area Family YMCA: $34K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Muriel Whiteside Charitable Tr → St Lukes Hospital of Duluth: $540K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Mcknight Foundation → Duluth Art Institute Association: $365K across 7 grants, latest 2024 Raft Charitable Foundation → Minnesota Public Radio: $200K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Duluth-Superior Area Community → University of Minnesota Foundation: $190K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Northland Foundation → YWCA of Duluth: $155K across 3 grants, latest 2024 C K Blandin Foundation → Duluth-Superior Educational Tv Corp: $155K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Depot Foundation → Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra: $106K across 14 grants, latest 2024 Head of the Lakes United Way → Mentor North: $77K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Ordean Foundation → Duluth Area Family YMCA: $70K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Lloyd K Johnson Foundation → YWCA Duluth: $70K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Minnesota Power Foundation → University of Minnesota Duluth: $28K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Muriel Whiteside Charitable Tr → YWCA Duluth: $504K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Raft Charitable Foundation → First United Methodist Church of Duluth: $195K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Northland Foundation → Local Initiatives Support Corporation: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Mcknight Foundation → Duluth-Superior Symphony Association: $140K across 5 grants, latest 2024 Duluth-Superior Area Community → Duluth Area Chamber Foundation: $120K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Lloyd K Johnson Foundation → Duluth Art Institute Association: $65K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Ordean Foundation → Kid's Closet of Duluth: $65K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Head of the Lakes United Way → Duluth Community Schools Collaborative: $62K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Minnesota Power Foundation → Starbase Minnesota Duluth: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 C K Blandin Foundation → YWCA Duluth: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Depot Foundation → Duluth Superior Symphony Associatio: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Muriel Whiteside Charitable Tr → Duluth Superior Symphony Association: $165K across 6 grants, latest 2025 The Mcknight Foundation → Duluth Playhouse Inc: $135K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Mcknight Foundation → The Duluth Playhouse Inc: $135K across 3 grants, latest 2021 Raft Charitable Foundation → Duluth Library Foundation: $120K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Northland Foundation → Boys and Girls Club of the Northland: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Duluth-Superior Area Community → Isd #709 - Duluth Public Schools: $98K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Duluth-Superior Area Community → Damiano of Duluth Inc: $98K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Northland Foundation → Damiano of Duluth: $91K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Duluth-Superior Area Community → Community Action Duluth: $91K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Raft Charitable Foundation → Twin Cities Public Television Inc: $90K across 3 grants, latest 2025 The Mcknight Foundation → Duluth Ballet Inc: $80K across 4 grants, latest 2022 Northland Foundation → One Roof Community Housing: $80K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Mcknight Foundation → Native Governance Center: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2020 Northland Foundation → Zeitgeist Center for Arts and Community: $70K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Northland Foundation → Life House Inc: $70K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Northland Foundation → Union Gospel Mission: $70K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Duluth-Superior Area Community → Duluth Area Family YMCA: $66K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Northland Foundation → Community Action Duluth: $65K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Lloyd K Johnson Foundation → Duluth Playhouse: $63K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Northland Foundation → Planned Parenthood Mn Nd Sd: $62K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Ordean Foundation → Duluth Community School Collaborative: $62K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Northland Foundation → Center City Housing Corporation: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Northland Foundation → Divine Konnections: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Duluth-Superior Area Community → Conflict Resolution Center: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Lloyd K Johnson Foundation → Kids Closet of Duluth: $50K across 5 grants, latest 2025 Northland Foundation → Duluth Childrens Museum: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Duluth-Superior Area Community → Duluth Center for Women and Children: $49K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Head of the Lakes United Way → Human Development Center: $48K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Duluth-Superior Area Community → Children's Dental Services: $46K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Northland Foundation → Building Blocks Learning Center: $46K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Swenson Family Foundation: $5.8M on this topic. Open the funder. Swenson Family Foundation $5.8M Muriel Whiteside Charitable Tr: $1.8M on this topic. Open the funder. Muriel Whiteside Charitable Tr $1.8M The Mcknight Foundation: $1.6M on this topic. Open the funder. The Mcknight Foundation $1.6M Northland Foundation: $1.3M on this topic. Open the funder. Northland Foundation $1.3M Duluth-Superior Area Community: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder. Duluth-Superior Area Community $1.1M Raft Charitable Foundation: $905K on this topic. Open the funder. Raft Charitable Foundation $905K C K Blandin Foundation: $490K on this topic. Open the funder. C K Blandin Foundation $490K Lloyd K Johnson Foundation: $328K on this topic. Open the funder. Lloyd K Johnson Foundation $328K Ordean Foundation: $322K on this topic. Open the funder. Ordean Foundation $322K Head of the Lakes United Way: $291K on this topic. Open the funder. Head of the Lakes United Way $291K The Depot Foundation: $265K on this topic. Open the funder. The Depot Foundation $265K Minnesota Power Foundation: $87K on this topic. Open the funder. Minnesota Power Foundation $87K University Mn Duluth: received $5.8M on this topic University Mn Duluth $5.8M Duluth Area Family YMCA: received $717K on this topic Duluth Area Family YMCA $717K Local Initiatives Support Corporation: received $701K on this topic Local Initiatives Support Corpo… $701K YWCA Duluth: received $599K on this topic YWCA Duluth $599K St Lukes Hospital of Duluth: received $540K on this topic St Lukes Hospital of Duluth $540K YWCA of Duluth: received $405K on this topic YWCA of Duluth $405K Duluth Art Institute Association: received $365K on this topic Duluth Art Institute Association $365K Boys Club of Duluth Inc: received $311K on this topic Boys Club of Duluth Inc $311K American Red Cross: received $300K on this topic American Red Cross $300K Community Action Duluth: received $281K on this topic Community Action Duluth $281K Minnesota Public Radio: received $200K on this topic Minnesota Public Radio $200K First United Methodist Church of Duluth: received $195K on this topic First United Methodist Church o… $195K University of Minnesota Foundation: received $190K on this topic University of Minnesota Foundat… $190K Family Freedom Center: received $180K on this topic Family Freedom Center $180K Damiano of Duluth Inc: received $178K on this topic Damiano of Duluth Inc $178K Duluth Superior Symphony Association: received $165K on this topic Duluth Superior Symphony Associ… $165K Duluth-Superior Educational Tv Corp: received $155K on this topic Duluth-Superior Educational Tv… $155K Local Initiatives Support Corporation: received $150K on this topic Local Initiatives Support Corpo… $150K Duluth-Superior Symphony Association: received $140K on this topic Duluth-Superior Symphony Associ… $140K Duluth Art Institute: received $138K on this topic Duluth Art Institute $138K Duluth Playhouse Inc: received $135K on this topic Duluth Playhouse Inc $135K The Duluth Playhouse Inc: received $135K on this topic The Duluth Playhouse Inc $135K Duluth Area Chamber Foundation: received $120K on this topic Duluth Area Chamber Foundation $120K Duluth Library Foundation: received $120K on this topic Duluth Library Foundation $120K Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra: received $106K on this topic Duluth Superior Symphony Orches… $106K Mentor North: received $104K on this topic Mentor North $104K Boys and Girls Club of the Northland: received $100K on this topic Boys and Girls Club of the Nort… $100K Isd #709 - Duluth Public Schools: received $98K on this topic Isd #709 - Duluth Public Schools $98K Damiano of Duluth: received $91K on this topic Damiano of Duluth $91K Twin Cities Public Television Inc: received $90K on this topic Twin Cities Public Television I… $90K Duluth Ballet Inc: received $80K on this topic Duluth Ballet Inc $80K One Roof Community Housing: received $80K on this topic One Roof Community Housing $80K Mentor North: received $77K on this topic Mentor North $77K Native Governance Center: received $75K on this topic Native Governance Center $75K Zeitgeist Center for Arts and Community: received $70K on this topic Zeitgeist Center for Arts and C… $70K Life House Inc: received $70K on this topic Life House Inc $70K Union Gospel Mission: received $70K on this topic Union Gospel Mission $70K Duluth Art Institute Association: received $65K on this topic Duluth Art Institute Association $65K Kid's Closet of Duluth: received $65K on this topic Kid's Closet of Duluth $65K Duluth Playhouse: received $63K on this topic Duluth Playhouse $63K Duluth Community Schools Collaborative: received $62K on this topic Duluth Community Schools Collab… $62K Planned Parenthood Mn Nd Sd: received $62K on this topic Planned Parenthood Mn Nd Sd $62K Duluth Community School Collaborative: received $62K on this topic Duluth Community School Collabo… $62K Center City Housing Corporation: received $50K on this topic Center City Housing Corporation $50K Divine Konnections: received $50K on this topic Divine Konnections $50K Conflict Resolution Center: received $50K on this topic Conflict Resolution Center $50K Kids Closet of Duluth: received $50K on this topic Kids Closet of Duluth $50K Duluth Childrens Museum: received $50K on this topic Duluth Childrens Museum $50K Duluth Center for Women and Children: received $49K on this topic Duluth Center for Women and Chi… $49K Human Development Center: received $48K on this topic Human Development Center $48K Children's Dental Services: received $46K on this topic Children's Dental Services $46K Building Blocks Learning Center: received $46K on this topic Building Blocks Learning Center $46K University of Minnesota Duluth: received $28K on this topic University of Minnesota Duluth $28K Starbase Minnesota Duluth: received $25K on this topic Starbase Minnesota Duluth $25K Duluth Superior Symphony Associatio: received $22K on this topic Duluth Superior Symphony Associ… $22K 12 funders, 55 recipients, grants matching “duluth” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $3,050 to JORLAND PRESTON — scholarship - university of minnesota duluth
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Largest: $40,000 to YWCA OF DULUTH — to provide general operating support to ywca duluth's mission to eliminate racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, and freedom for all & partnering with city of duluth 1…
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Largest: $23,138 to CITY OF DULUTH — honors musician program; norshore theatre - accessable door; duluth ojibwe language pronunciation guide; 2023 season splash at wade stadium; chairlift work chair; duluth police dep…
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Largest: $30,000 to DAMIANO OF DULUTH INC — damiano of duluth
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Largest: $75,000 to Native Governance Center — to support a regionally-focused curriculum redesign for the native nation rebuilders program in collaboration with the university of minnesota duluth american indian studies depart…
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Largest: $19,863 to BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE NORTHLAND — academic success duluth&superior, healthy lifestyles duluth & superior
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Largest: $10,000 to LISC DULUTH — elevating equitable development in duluth
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Largest: $5,000 to DULUTH LIBRARY FOUNDATION — west duluth library branch reimagined
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Largest: $7,050 to DULUTH SUPERIOR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — arts for all scholarships
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Largest: $100,000 to AMERICAN RED CROSS — duluth-area support;
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Largest: $263,656 to DULUTH AREA FAMILY YMCA — general operating
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Largest: $99,603 to UNIVERSITY MN DULUTH — swenson scholars tuition/summer research tuition
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