Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden

Grant recipient EIN 85-2918250Community development

Who funds Connectup Institute?

8 private foundations gave Connectup Institute in Saint Paul, MN $980,000 across 15 grants, in tax years 2021 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2021 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

15 grants

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

  1. Mary T and James J Hill Library FoundationSt Paul, MN 2024

    General support

    $100,000
  2. Target FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $100,000
  3. Opus FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    General Operations

    $15,000
  4. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    For general operating support

    $125,000
  5. Mary T and James J Hill Library FoundationSt Paul, MN 2023

    General support

    $100,000
  6. The Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Supporting entrepreneurs in north minneapolis - 540758

    $50,000
  7. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 2023

    General operations

    $30,000
  8. FR Bigelow FoundationSt Paul, MN 2023

    Transferring community trust: lunar accelerator joins connectup!

    $30,000
  9. Target FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $25,000
  10. Opus FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    General Operations

    $15,000
  11. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    For general operating support

    $125,000
  12. Target FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    Economic opportunity - hometown

    $100,000
  13. The Bush FoundationSt Paul, MN 2022

    Develop impact investing fund for black and brown women in the twin cites metro

    $75,000
  14. Opus FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    General Operations

    $15,000
  15. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    for general operating support

    $75,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other community development organizations in St Paul, MN and are not among Connectup Institute’s funders above.

  1. Pohlad Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 20 grants Accepts applications $1,435,837 to similar organizations
  2. Hugh J Andersen FoundationBayport, MN 31 grants Accepts applications $1,318,000 to similar organizations
  3. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 12 grants Accepts applications $405,000 to similar organizations
  4. Hardenbergh FoundationSt Paul, MN 5 grants Accepts applications $360,000 to similar organizations
  5. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 5 grants Accepts applications $21,600 to similar organizations
  6. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 9 grants Preselected only $1,190 to similar organizations
  7. Amy and Chip Pearson Family FoundationSaint Paul, MN 16 grants Preselected only $429,000 to similar organizations
  8. Rooted PhilanthropicSaint Paul, MN 3 grants Preselected only $171,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 85-2918250 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.