Northside Economic Opportunity Network
5 Grants from 2013 - 2023
The Northside Economic Opportunity Network (NEON) will develop and test an innovative Black food business incubator that supports entrepreneurs and promotes a regenerative economy in North Minneapolis. Modeled after the Hatchery in Chicago, NEON’s facility will further innovate this model by incorporating other functions including adding a retail component to drive Northside visibility and vitality.
Grants received
The Northside Economic Opportunity Network (NEON) will develop and test an innovative Black food business incubator that supports entrepreneurs and promotes a regenerative economy in North Minneapolis. Modeled after the Hatchery in Chicago, NEON’s facility will further innovate this model by incorporating other functions including adding a retail component to drive Northside visibility and vitality.
Impact investing grant for Northside Economic Opportunity Network's impact fund
This Ecosystem Grant provides general operating support for the Northside Economic Opportunity Network (on behalf of the Catalyst Initiative) to help advance its charitable mission
Sponsorship of Northside Economic Opportunity Network Places and Spaces Fall Series
NEON will build a broad coalition of organizations dedicated to increasing employment and economic equality for unemployed/underemployed African American males in North Minneapolis. NEON will engage these stakeholders to build a locally-governed entity that reinforces transparency, accountability, results and shared learning about workforce development.