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Lgbtq Rights Grant Funders in Minnesota
15 foundations with a documented lgbtq rights focus have made grants to Minnesota nonprofits in recent years, together directing $11.3M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 15 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
15
Lgbtq rights funders
$11.3M
Given to Minnesota nonprofits
473
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active lgbtq rights funders in Minnesota
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Minnesota giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Springboard for the Arts | Minnesota | $8.9M | 350 | 2025 |
| 2 | The Foundation of the Federal Bar | Virginia | $469K | 5 | 2024 |
| 3 | United Philanthropy Forum | District of Columbia | $434K | 8 | 2024 |
| 4 | Gaylord Fire Department | Minnesota | $401K | 7 | 2024 |
| 5 | American Association for the Advancement | District of Columbia | $256K | 6 | 2024 |
| 6 | The Clara Foundation | New York | $235K | 8 | 2024 |
| 7 | North Memorial Health Care | Minnesota | $231K | 12 | 2024 |
| 8 | Jeanne M Voigt Foundation | Minnesota | $181K | 35 | 2024 |
| 9 | Flynn Family Foundation | Illinois | $88K | 5 | 2024 |
| 10 | National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of | District of Columbia | $61K | 6 | 2024 |
| 11 | Sustainable Arts Foundation | California | $19K | 5 | 2023 |
| 12 | Kent Richard Hofmann Foundation in | Georgia | $14K | 4 | 2024 |
| 13 | The Janus Henderson Foundation | Colorado | $14K | 11 | 2024 |
| 14 | The Blum Merians Foundation | New York | $8K | 8 | 2023 |
| 15 | The Lloyd and Patricia Maasch Family Foundation | Wisconsin | $750 | 3 | 2024 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest lgbtq rights funders in Minnesota — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 15 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 lgbtq rights 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.