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Grant recipient EIN 20-5357228Crime and legal aid

Who funds Vibrant & Safe Downtown?

7 private foundations gave Vibrant & Safe Downtown in Minneapolis, MN $880,000 across 12 grants, in tax years 2019 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2019 to 2024, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

12 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Target FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  2. The Lawrence Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    In support of downtown council

    $10,000
  3. Target FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  4. Target FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $75,000
  5. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    To support the Crown Our Prince Mural Project in downtown Minneapolis

    $25,000
  6. Russell T Lund Charitable TrustEagan, MN 2022

    General operating

    $15,000
  7. Centerpoint Energy Foundation IncHouston, TX 2022

    General donation

    $5,000
  8. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    Discretionary grants

    $250,000
  9. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    to expand capacity and leverage partnerships between the MDC, the East Town Business Partnership, and NLoop Partners for implementation of 2025 Plan, integrative land use, innovative economic development strategies, and increased DEI in downtown

    $100,000
  10. Piper Sandler FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    501(c)(3) payments

    $50,000
  11. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2020

    To expand capacity and leverage partnerships between the MDC, the East Town Business Partnership, and NLoop Partners for implementation of 2025 Plan, integrative land use, innovative economic development strategies, and increased DEI in downtown

    $100,000
  12. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2019

    To expand capacity and leverage partnerships between the MDC, the East Town Business Partnership, and NLoop Partners for implementation of 2025 Plan, integrative land use, innovative economic development strategies, and increased DEI in downtown

    $100,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other crime and legal aid organizations in Minneapolis, MN and are not among Vibrant & Safe Downtown’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 95 grants Preselected only $10,251 to similar organizations
  2. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 49 grants Accepts applications $3,015,000 to similar organizations
  3. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 47 grants Accepts applications $1,105,178 to similar organizations
  4. The Sauer Family FoundationSt Paul, MN 13 grants Accepts applications $593,970 to similar organizations
  5. Pohlad Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 24 grants Accepts applications $462,526 to similar organizations
  6. Robins Kaplan FoundationMinneapolis, MN 27 grants Preselected only $172,945 to similar organizations
  7. The Jamf Nation Global FoundationMinneapolis, MN 7 grants Preselected only $6,964 to similar organizations
  8. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 14 grants Accepts applications $336,675 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 20-5357228 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.