Grantmaking public charity · EIN 41-0693866
Minneapolis Jewish Federation
Minneapolis, MN
Minneapolis Jewish Federation is a public charity that makes grants based in Minneapolis, MN. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $17M in grants paid across 619 grants, with $244M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Jewish Community Relations Council Mn & Dakotas, Jewish Family & Childrens Svc - Operating and Minnesota Jcc.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Minneapolis Jewish Federation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
At the time a grant is made, the federation designates the intended use of the funds. the federation conducts no further monitoring of the funds.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
Promote a culture of philanthropy, leverage resources to meet local and global jewish needs and facilitate community planning to ensure a thriving and secure future.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Relations Council Mn & Dakotas | Minneapolis, MN | Security | $2,351,470 |
| Jewish Family & Childrens Svc - Operating | Golden Valley, MN | General Operating Support | $1,490,717 |
| Minnesota Jcc | St Paul, MN | General Operating Support | $792,389 |
| Smith Jewish Academy - Sja | St Louis Park, MN | General Operating Support | $561,356 |
| Beth El Synagogue | St Louis Park, MN | General Operating Support | $461,241 |
| Torah Academy of Minneapolis | St Louis Park, MN | General Operating Support | $397,153 |
| Temple Israel | Minneapolis, MN | General Operating Support | $389,889 |
| Minnesota Hillel | Minneapolis, MN | General Operating Support | $375,839 |
| Talmud Torah of Minneapolis | St Louis Park, MN | General Operating Support | $277,598 |
| Sha'arim | Golden Valley, MN | General Operating Support | $245,392 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | New York, NY | General Operating Support | $240,500 |
| Bet Shalom Congregation | Minnetonka, MN | General Operating Support | $228,641 |
| Greater Twin Cities United Way | Minneapolis, MN | General Operating Support | $204,200 |
| Herzl Camp | Golden Valley, MN | General Operating Support | $187,788 |
| Jewish Housing and Programming (j-Hap) | Golden Valley, MN | General Operating Support | $174,960 |
| Sholom Foundation | St Louis Park, MN | General Operating Support | $152,031 |
| Constellation Fund | Minneapolis, MN | General Operating Support | $135,000 |
| Jewish Agency for Israel North America | New York, NY | General Operating Support | $130,184 |
| Shir Tikvah Congregation | Minneapolis, MN | General Operating Support | $129,239 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | Northbrook, IL | General Operating Support | $126,450 |
| Secure Community Network | Chicago, IL | General Operating Support | $121,040 |
| Sholom Community Alliance | Minneapolis, MN | General Operating Support | $118,288 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | General Operating Support | $113,170 |
| Second Harvest Heartland | Brooklyn Park, MN | General Operating Support | $111,820 |
| American Independent Fdn | Washington, DC | General Operating Support | $100,000 |
The 25 largest of 619 grants listed on the return. 467 grants to individuals ($430K) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
- Minnesota$10.4M · 81 grants
- New York$950K · 19 grants
- District of Columbia$394K · 13 grants
- Illinois$307K · 4 grants
- California$214K · 11 grants
- Massachusetts$92.7K · 3 grants
- Iowa$86.5K · 1 grant
- Maine$80.4K · 1 grant
- Oregon$55K · 3 grants
- New Hampshire$50.1K · 1 grant
- Florida$42.5K · 4 grants
- Maryland$25.3K · 1 grant
Quick answers
Does Minneapolis Jewish Federation accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Minneapolis Jewish Federation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Minneapolis Jewish Federation give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $16,972,317 in grants paid (619 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Minneapolis Jewish Federation funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Jewish Community Relations Council Mn & Dakotas (MN), $2.35M, Jewish Family & Childrens Svc - Operating (MN), $1.49M, Minnesota Jcc (MN), $792K, Smith Jewish Academy - Sja (MN), $561K and Beth El Synagogue (MN), $461K.