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Disaster Relief & Emergency Aid Grant Funders in Minnesota
96 foundations with a documented disaster relief & emergency aid focus have made grants to Minnesota nonprofits in recent years, together directing $32.6M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 96 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
96
Disaster relief & emergency aid funders
$32.6M
Given to Minnesota nonprofits
1,042
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active disaster relief & emergency aid funders in Minnesota
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Minnesota giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hunger Solutions Minnesota | Minnesota | $7.0M | 251 | 2023 |
| 2 | Otto Bremer Trust | Minnesota | $7.0M | 240 | 2024 |
| 3 | The Bush Foundation | Minnesota | $2.2M | 5 | 2024 |
| 4 | Youthprise | Minnesota | $1.9M | 60 | 2022 |
| 5 | Catholic Community Foundation | Minnesota | $1.5M | 32 | 2025 |
| 6 | Kahr Foundation-ima | Minnesota | $976K | 9 | 2023 |
| 7 | National Foundation for the Centers for | Georgia | $825K | 8 | 2024 |
| 8 | Direct Relief | California | $750K | 3 | 2025 |
| 9 | C K Blandin Foundation | Minnesota | $746K | 18 | 2020 |
| 10 | Ames Construction Charitable Foundation | Minnesota | $730K | 6 | 2024 |
| 11 | California Community Foundation | California | $718K | 6 | 2023 |
| 12 | Family Housing Fund | Minnesota | $703K | 21 | 2023 |
| 13 | The Mcknight Foundation | Minnesota | $660K | 4 | 2021 |
| 14 | United Way Worldwide | Virginia | $383K | 11 | 2020 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest disaster relief & emergency aid funders in Minnesota — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 96 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented disaster relief & emergency aid focus and that have funded Minnesota nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Minnesota recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.