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United Way of Ne Minnesota

Chisholm, Minnesota  ·  EIN 410908454  ·  Private foundation

United Way of Ne Minnesota is a Minnesota-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $968K in annual giving against $3.6M in assets. This page documents the 180 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for United Way of Ne Minnesota — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$968K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$3.6M
Total assets
180
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What United Way of Ne Minnesota funds

United Way of Ne Minnesota's giving carries a documented focus on disability services, education, environment & conservation, food & agriculture, health care, and related causes.

Disability ServicesEducationEnvironment & ConservationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHousing & HomelessnessMental HealthPublic HealthYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, homeless population, women girls, youth pop.

childrendisabledfamilieshomeless populationwomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for United Way of Ne Minnesota, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Happy Days Childcare
TO DEVELOP NEW CHILDCARE CENTER
Ely, MN$532K2024
Brandie Folkkenbrandie's Little Bear Learning Center
CHILD CARE EXPANSION
Eveleth, MN$90K2020
Boys & Girls Club of Hibbing
POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
Duluth, MN$85K2024
Iron Range Tykes
CHILD CARE EXPANSION
Mt Iron, MN$63K2019
Star of the North Maternity Home
PROVIDES EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR MOTHERS
Duluth, MN$60K2023
Boys & Girls Club of Hibbing
POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
Duluth, MN$50K2023
Bois Forte Band of Chippewa
DEVELOP AND PRESERVE THE COMMUNITY AND CULTURE
Nett Lake, MN$50K2025
Camp Chicagami
POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
Eveleth, MN$42K2024
Star of the North Maternity Home
PROVIDES EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR MOTHERS
Duluth, MN$40K2024
Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank
PROVIDES EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR THOSE IN CRISIS
Duluth, MN$40K2024
Lss Family Resource Center
PROVIDES SERVICES TO AT RISK YOUTH
Virginia, MN$40K2018
Star of the North Maternity Home
PROVIDES EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR MOTHERS
Duluth, MN$40K2025
Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank
PROVIDES EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR THOSE IN CRISIS
Duluth, MN$40K2025
Nslc Habitat for Humanity
STABLE LIVING ENVIRONMENT AND AFFORDABLE HOME OWNERSHIP
Virginia, MN$40K2023
Nslc Habitat for Humanity
STABLE LIVING ENVIRONMENT AND AFFORDABLE HOME OWNERSHIP
Virginia, MN$40K2022

United Way of Ne Minnesota giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$419K
2019$449K
2020$404K
2022$402K
2023$512K
2024$1.1M
2025$606K

How to apply for funding from United Way of Ne Minnesota

United Way of Ne Minnesota's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at unitedwaynemn.org.

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Frequently asked questions about United Way of Ne Minnesota

Does United Way of Ne Minnesota accept grant applications?
United Way of Ne Minnesota's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does United Way of Ne Minnesota fund?
United Way of Ne Minnesota's grants focus on disability services. Recent recipients include Happy Days Childcare, Brandie Folkkenbrandie's Little Bear Learning Center, Boys & Girls Club of Hibbing. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does United Way of Ne Minnesota give in grants?
United Way of Ne Minnesota reported $968K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.9M over 180 grants.
Where is United Way of Ne Minnesota located?
United Way of Ne Minnesota is based in Chisholm, Minnesota. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 410908454.
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About this profile. This page is built from United Way of Ne Minnesota's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with United Way of Ne Minnesota. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.