LRAC Arts Resources

📣 Announcing a new grant opportunity!

McKnight has joined the MN Forward Pooled Fund alongside other contributing foundations and donors. We're grateful to partner with The Bush Foundation, Greater Twin Cities United Way, The Minneapolis Foundation, Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies, Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, and the Mortenson Family Foundation on this new grant program.

Grants are available in two categories:
Fortify Grants will support the strategic planning and response efforts of organizations and coalitions/collaboratives as they address effects brought on by federal shifts.

Futuring Grants will support organizations and coalitions/collaboratives building for futures beyond the current moment with 10-, 20-, and 30-year visions where impacted communities are leading and thriving.

🔎 Who is eligible?
Grants are available for Minnesota-based, Minnesota-serving organizations and/or coalitions/collaboratives with annual budgets of $3 million or less.
Eligible organization types include Minnesota-based 501c3, 501c4 and 501c6 organizations, LLCs that provide services to nonprofits, groups with a fiscal sponsor, and tribal government programs with an annual program budget of $3 million or less.

📆 Applications open Monday, May 5 at 12 p.m. — Thursday, May 22 at 4 p.m.
Learn more and view detailed grant guidelines at https://spmcf.org/nonprofits/grants-for-nonprofits/mn-forward-grants