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Giving WoMN Grant History

2021

April 2021

2021 Grantees

Black Men Teach Twin Ciities
Appetite For Change
The Link
Help at Your Door
The Open Door
PCs for People
Women’s Advocates
Dream of Wild Health

2020

February 2020

Total February 2020 Giving: $135,000

Assistance League of Minneapolis/St. Paul – Links for Learning
Dress for Success – Professional Intelligence Program
Listening House
Prepare+Prosper – Financial Services Mentoring & Tax Preparation
Sojourner Project – Safe U Program Expansion
Tech Dump – On-the-Job Training Program
The Lift Garage

2019

February 2019

Total February 2019 Giving: $137,000

Breaking Free
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School – AP Course Expansion Project
Guild Inc. Youth Mental Health Program
KIPP Minnesota, KIPP Through College Program
Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly
St. David’s Center for Child and Family Development Harmon Center
Treehouse, Treehouse Next Program
Washburn Center for Children In-Home Therapy

2018

February 2018

Total February 2018 Giving: $128,000

Banyon Community – After School Program
Minnesota Life College – Vocational Certificate Expansion
The Family Partnership – PRIDE Program
Emma Norton Services – Supportive Housing Program
Episcopal Homes Minnesota – Employee Training Program
2nd Harvest Heartland – Food + You Program

2017

February 2017

Total February 2017 Giving: $ 115,000

Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative – 66 West Youth Housing
The Sheridan Story
Boys & Girls Club of the Twin Cities – Reading Proficiency program with Groves Academy
Ready, Set, Smile
Youth Farm
YWCA of Minneapolis – Girls Inc. Eureka! STEM Program

2016

February 2016

Total February 2016 Giving: $ 126,000

ARC: Voices Against Violence Program
Bridge for Youth – 400 Safe: Text for Help Program
Face 2 Face: Step up to Employment Program
The Open Door: Mobile Lunch Box Program
Perspectives: Children’s Mental Health Program

2015

February 2015

Total 2015 Giving: $163,000

Cookie Cart – operational funding
Genesys Works – Twin Cities – Summer Training Program
Hammer Residences – Telehealth Program
KIPP Minnesota – KIPP Through College Program
Reve Academy – operational funding
Store to Door – Transitional Food Program
The Link – Passageways Program
Way to Grow – Great by 8 Program

2014

February 2014

Total 2014 Giving: $117,000

Ascension School – After School Program Capacity Expansion
Banyan Community – operational funding
Open Arms Minnesota – Meals for People Living with Breast Cancer
Simpson Housing Services – Family Housing Services Program
Serve Minnesota – Reading Corps Literacy Program
Volunteers of America – Americus Radius Program – Girls in Juvenile Justice Sys
Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute – Care Coordination Program and Development Office

2013

February 2013

Total 2013 Giving: $109,000

Avenues For Homeless Youth – Transitional Housing
Northside Achievement Zone (NAZ) – Out of School Time Program
Oasis For Youth
Commonbond Communities – Childhood Literacy Project
Our Lady of Peace Home – Hospice for Children With Terminal Cancer
Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery – 4th Day Home Visiting
Courage Center – Health Care Home Capacity Expansion Project and Development Office

2012

February 2012

Total 2012 Giving: $102,050

Ampersand Families
FamilyWise (Genesis II for Families)
Project Homeless Connect – ID Card Project
Walk-In Counseling Center
Women’s Advocates – ROSE Project
Courage Center – Pain, Sleep, Depression Project

2011

February 2011

Total 2011 Giving: $100,000

CornerHouse – Family Liaison Support
Jeremiah Program – Jeremiah Works Program
Minnesota Literacy Council – Middle School Tutoring Program
Store to Door – Elderly Shopping/Home Assistance Program
My Health for Teens and Young Adults (West Suburban Teen Clinic) – Assist Expansion for New Hopkins Clinic
Youth Frontiers – Core Retreat Program
Courage Center ABLE Rehabilitation Equipment Program

2010

February 2010

Total 2010 Giving: $100,000

Bridging
Council on Crime and Justice – Children Who Witnessed Domestic Violence Project
CSJ Ministries – Learning in Style
The Advocates for Human Rights – Sex Trafficking Educational Outreach Project
YouthCare
Courage Center – Weight Management Program

2009

February 2009

Total 2009 Giving: $87,000

Minnesota D.A.R.E., Inc.
Free Arts Minnesota
Cookie Cart – Customer Service Training Program
ARC Greater Twin Cities – Voices for Women Project
Courage Center – Mind Body Integration Phase III and Forum for Life Camp for Adults with Asperger’s Syndrome

2008

February 2008

Total 2008 Giving: $80,000

Bolder Options
Tubman Family Alliance & Chrysalis – A Center for Women
Courage Center – Pediatric Care Navigator Project

2007

February 2007

Total 2007 Giving: $77,000

Minnesota Literacy Council
Twin Cities RISE!
Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery Center
Courage Center – Chronic Pain Rehabilitation Program

2006

February 2006

Total 2006 Giving: $65,000

Avenues for Homeless Youth
Project Success
Courage Center Literacy Camp

January 2006