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Public Health Grant Funders in Minnesota
118 foundations with a documented public health focus have made grants to Minnesota nonprofits in recent years, together directing $192.9M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 118 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
118
Public health funders
$192.9M
Given to Minnesota nonprofits
572
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active public health funders in Minnesota
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Minnesota giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ucare Foundation | Minnesota | $102.1M | 35 | 2024 |
| 2 | Ucare Minnesota | Minnesota | $18.6M | 30 | 2022 |
| 3 | American Brain Foundation | Minnesota | $14.4M | 6 | 2024 |
| 4 | Park Nicollet Foundation | Minnesota | $7.4M | 7 | 2024 |
| 5 | Hoveida Family Foundation | Washington | $6.0M | 3 | 2024 |
| 6 | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Washington | $4.5M | 19 | 2022 |
| 7 | Otto Bremer Trust | Minnesota | $4.4M | 19 | 2024 |
| 8 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | New Jersey | $2.6M | 5 | 2024 |
| 9 | United Health Foundation | Minnesota | $2.5M | 4 | 2024 |
| 10 | Fulk Family Foundation Inc | Illinois | $2.1M | 3 | 2023 |
| 11 | The Mcknight Foundation | Minnesota | $1.8M | 15 | 2024 |
| 12 | United States Energy Foundation | California | $1.7M | 3 | 2024 |
| 13 | Alumbra Innovations Foundation | Arkansas | $1.5M | 3 | 2024 |
| 14 | The Kresge Foundation | Michigan | $1.5M | 12 | 2023 |
| 15 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Washington | $1.5M | 3 | 2019 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest public health funders in Minnesota — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 118 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 public health 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.