Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden

Grant recipient EIN 88-2935196Community development

Who funds Tending the Soil MN?

2 private foundations gave Tending the Soil MN in Minneapolis, MN $550,000 across 3 grants, in tax years 2023 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2023 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

3 grants

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

  1. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $250,000
  2. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    for general operating support

    $150,000
  3. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    For general operating support - Tending the Soil seeks to fundamentally shift the center of public decision-making power towards working-class BIPOC communities by strengthening the infrastructure for BIPOC-led community organizing in Minnesota.

    $150,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other community development organizations in Minnesota and are not among Tending the Soil MN’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 451 grants Preselected only $27,755 to similar organizations
  2. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 179 grants Accepts applications $23,345,450 to similar organizations
  3. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 63 grants Accepts applications $304,972 to similar organizations
  4. Target FoundationMinneapolis, MN 88 grants Accepts applications $8,839,800 to similar organizations
  5. C K Blandin FoundationGrand Rapids, MN 120 grants Accepts applications $5,496,692 to similar organizations
  6. Pohlad Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 74 grants Accepts applications $3,833,889 to similar organizations
  7. The Bush FoundationSt Paul, MN 47 grants Accepts applications $13,025,465 to similar organizations
  8. FR Bigelow FoundationSt Paul, MN 40 grants Accepts applications $1,094,994 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 88-2935196 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.