University of Minnesota Foundation

24 Grants from 1988 - 2021

  • Total Amount Received: $3,308,686
  • Location: Minneapolis, MN

Sponsorship of Indigenous Sovereignty and Leadership: Past, Present, Future; a series of events that will focus on how to develop resolutions to the tensions that center Native sovereignty, and honor and build on Native leadership

Grants received

$20,000 in 2021

  • Term: 12 Months

Sponsorship of Indigenous Sovereignty and Leadership: Past, Present, Future; a series of events that will focus on how to develop resolutions to the tensions that center Native sovereignty, and honor and build on Native leadership

$10,000 in 2019

  • Term: 5 Months

Sponsorship of Food, Ag, Ideas Week

$8,000 in 2019

  • Term: 3 Months

Sponsorship of International Women’s Day Celebration: Indigenous Women Have Always Been Leaders

$190,000 in 2019

  • Term: 62 Months

Creation of a tribal administration handbook and journal articles on subjects that will support tribal management capabilities

$205,000 in 2018

  • Program: Ecosystem
  • Term: 24 Months

The Ecosystem Grant provides general operating support for Minnesota Cup to help advance its charitable mission

$10,000 in 2018

  • Term: 5 Months

Sponsorship of Food Ag Ideas Week

$50,000 in 2018

  • Term: 7 Months

In recognition of its assistance with developing the Bush Foundation’s Leadership Landscape project, this grant will support the work of the Humphrey School

$50,000 in 2017

  • Term: 11 Months

Tribal Administration instructional materials development project

$66,475 in 2016

  • Term: 11 Months

A four-month planning grant for citizen engagement, education and empowerment among the citizens of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe to lead efforts from the ground up for governance reform.

$50,000 in 2016

  • Term: 9 Months

Sponsorship of MN Cup 2016 Competition

$200,000 in 2016

  • Program: Ecosystem
  • Term: 23 Months

This Ecosystem Grant provides general operating support for the Minnesota Cup to help advance its charitable mission

$10,000 in 2014

  • Term: 5 Months

Presenting sponsor of the Minnesota Cup Social Entrepreneur Division

$50,000 in 2014

  • Term: 15 Months

Sponsorship of the Minnesota Cup Social Entrepreneur Event Series

$3,000 in 2014

  • Term: 2 Months

Sponsorship of the Institute on the Environment's Boreas Booya

$188,400 in 2012

  • Term: 13 Months

Reinvigorate the University's land-grant tradition to assure common people have access to useful and practical knowledge and education

$152,774 in 2011

  • Term: 18 Months

InCommons formal partner

$100,000 in 2011

  • Term: 13 Months

Build two interactive e-cases that describe the core tenets of InCommons, provide knowledge tools for partner and innovation site activities, and support Art of Hosting facilitators

$5,000 in 2010

  • Term: 1 Months

For the L Steven and Mary Goldstein Scholarship Fund (fund number 7503)

$997,300 in 2007

  • Term: 43 Months

To support the Minnesota Postsecondary Plan, which will increase the readiness of Minnesota students for higher education

$300,000 in 2004

  • Term: 23 Months

For the initial phase of an Ecosystem Science and Sustainability Initiative

$300,000 in 2000

  • Term: 27 Months

To support a Native American nutrition program

$180,000 in 1994

  • Term: 36 Months

To support development of nutritional programs on Indian reservations in Minnesota

$30,768 in 1989

  • Term: 12 Months

To support planning for educational opportunities for child welfare workers

$131,969 in 1988

  • Term: 23 Months

To increase participation and achievement of girls in the Talented Youth Mathematics Program