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Pillsbury United Communities
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Total revenue
$11.4M
Total expenses
$13.5M
Net assets
$13.3M
Grants received
$30.8M
321 grants
EIN
410916478
Tax year
2024
Mission
See schedule o.we are community builders co-creating change towards a just society. We imagine thriving communities where every person has person, social, and economic power.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Contributions & grants$8.7M
Program service revenue$1.6M
Investment income$87K
Other revenue$1.0M
Total revenue$11.4M
Expenses
Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$7.5M
Fundraising$379K
Other expenses$5.9M
Total expenses$13.5M
Total assets$18.8M
Net assets$13.3M
People
16 listed
NameRoleCompensation
CINNAMON PELLY
PRESIDENT & CEO
Board
$173K
40 hrs/wk
KAORI YAMADA
CHAIR
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
ALI LOZOFF
VICE CHAIR
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
MELINDA EMERSON
SECRETARY
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
AARON THOMAS
TREASURER
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
LINDSAY BENJAMIN
DIRECTOR
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
TAYLOR HARWOOD
DIRECTOR
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
KANDIL MAHROUS
DIRECTOR
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
LIZ MASCOLO
DIRECTOR
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
TRENNA ROSS MCQUIRTER
DIRECTOR
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
KENJI OKUMURA
DIRECTOR
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
ERICA PRALLE
DIRECTOR
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
HEATH RUDDUCK
DIRECTOR
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
JAY SIVASAILAM
DIRECTOR
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
ANUPAMA SREEKANTH
DIRECTOR
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
EDRIN WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
Grants received
Showing 200 of 321
FromAmountPurposeYear
$750K
to complete Phase 1 of the Pillsbury Creative Commons (PCC) campus redevelopment project
2024
$130K
for McKnight Artist Fellowships for mid-career and established community-engaged artists
2024
$128K
Provide program Support for Beacons/21st Century Learning Centers
2024
$125K
to support community news and information publications and one-time executive transition funding
2024
$40K
FOOD SYSTEMS PROGRAM TO PROVIDE NUTRITION AND FOOD SUPPORT THROUGH TWO FOOD SHELVES, COMMUNITY CAFS AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS TO CEDAR-RIVERSIDE, OAK PARK AND WAITE HOUSE RESIDENTS.
2024
$10K
to support civic-focused journalism work, partnerships with other local publications, and to continue to pursue innovative thinking in local news
2024
$881K
To participate in Year Two of the Advancing Well-Being in the Arts Initiative that will support arts organizations of color.
2023
$300K
PILLSBURY UNITED COMMUNITIES IS PARTNERING WITH HENNEPIN COUNTY, KRESGE'S HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AMERICAN CITIES PRACTICES, AND ARTS AND CULTURE TO DESIGN A PLACED-BASED ECOSYSTEM FOR A CHANGE TOWARDS A MORE EQUITABLE COMMUNITY.
2023
$175K
To support community news and information publications and one-time executive transition funding
2023
$150K
For the Pillsbury Creative Commons campus capital development project
2023
$128K
For McKnight Artist Fellowships for mid-career and established community-engaged artists
2023
$100K
For the Pillsbury Creative Commons campus capital development project
2023
$100K
TO STRENGTHEN PILLSBURY UNITED COMMUNITIES COMMUNITY-LEVEL DATA, EVALUATION AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS TO ADVANCE THE WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES IN FIVE NEIGHBORHOODS IN NORTHERN MINNEAPOLIS
2023
$100K
TO STRENGTHEN PILLSBURY UNITED COMMUNITIES COMMUNITY-LEVEL DATA, EVALUATION AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS TO ADVANCE THE WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES IN FIVE NEIGHBORHOODS IN NORTHERN MINNEAPOLIS
2023
$60K
To support a comprehensive and robust community engagement process with residents and stakeholders for the reconstruction of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue South Minneapolis, where George Floyd was murdered
2023
$47K
Provide program Support for Beacons/21st Century Learning Centers
2023
$31K
Grants to businesses, organizations, or 501(c)(3)'s near where Mr. Floyd was murdered.
2023
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES
2023
$25K
To fund a collaborative effort of some leading local news and civic information organizations in the Twin Cities to expand their outreach to local advertising agencies
2023
$20K
general operations to advance your work and mission as it aligns with the goals of the girlsBEST Fund, outlined in your submitted proposal
2023
$9K
FUNDING TO PURCHASE NECESSARY ITEMS SUCH AS REFRIGERATORS, BRANDING EQUIPMENT, BIKE SUPPLIES, AND RIDER SUPPLIES TO DELIVER MEALS AND ENGAGE IN OUTREACH WORK, BENEFITTING BOTH THE APPRENTICES AND THE RECIPIENTS, ADDRESSING FOOD INSECURITY AND ECONOMIC STABILITY AMONG UNHOUSED YOUTH, ULTIMATELY PROMOTING POSITIVE COMMUNITY IMPACT.
2023
$547K
A planning grant to prepare for implementation work as part of a new Arts initiative.
2022
$372K
DONOR-RECOMMENDED, COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, HOUSING & SHELTER
2022
$250K
PILLSBURY UNITED COMMUNITIES IS PARTNERING WITH HENNEPIN COUNTY-- KRESGE'S HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AMERICAN CITIES PRACTICES, AND ARTS AND CULTURE TO DESIGN A PLACED-BASED ECOSYSTEM FOR CHANGE TOWARDS A MORE EQUITABLE COMMUNITY.
2022
$250K
To build Black generational wealth, strengthen Black women owned businesses through technical and financial support, and strengthen local neighborhood economies
2022
$150K
To build Black generational wealth, strengthen Black women owned businesses through technical and financial support, and strengthen local neighborhood economies
2022
$150K
TO STRENGTHEN PILLSBURY UNITED COMMUNITIES COMMUNITY-LEVEL DATA, EVALUATION AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS TO ADVANCE THE WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES IN FIVE NEIGHBORHOODS IN NORTHERN MINNEAPOLIS.
2022
$128K
For McKnight Artist Fellowships for mid-career and established community-engaged artists
2022
$119K
Supportive & Health Promotion Services (Titles IIIB & IIID- OAA)
2022
$100K
To build Black generational wealth, strengthen Black women owned businesses through technical and financial support, and strengthen local neighborhood economies
2022
$70K
SUBRECIPIENT- ARPA BUILD BACK BETTER REGIONAL CHALLENGE PHASE 1 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
2022
$60K
For operating support of Pillsbury House & Theatre, the professional arts arm of Pillsbury United Communities
2022
$18K
TO ADDRESS FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT NEEDS FOR CHILD CARE SITES.
2022
$15K
2023 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP FOR PILLSBURY UNITED COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT MINNEAPOLIS DOCUMENTERS, A NEW COMMUNITY-DRIVEN INITIATIVE TO REMOVE BARRIERS TO CIVIC PARTICIPATION BY INCREASING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO AND PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT MEETINGS, RESULTING IN A COMMUNITY-OWNED PUBLIC RECORD.
2022
$15K
For general operating support in recognition of Pillsbury United Communities's participation in GroundBreak coalition work groups
2022
$2K
In appreciation for hosting a site visit at Pillsbury House and Theatre during the May 2022 board meeting
2022
$125K
for McKnight Artist Fellowships for mid-career and established community-engaged artists
2021
$125K
for McKnight Artist Fellowships for mid-career and established community-engaged artists
2021
$60K
for operating support of Pillsbury House & Theatre, the professional arts arm of Pillsbury United Communities
2021
$60K
for operating support of Pillsbury House & Theatre, the professional arts arm of Pillsbury United Communities
2021
Funded by
$30.8M from 108 funders · 321 grants · 2017–2024
The McKnight Foundation
$4.9M · 41 grants · 2020–2024
The Minneapolis Foundation
$4.5M · 12 grants · 2017–2024
Greater Twin Cities United Way
$4.1M · 5 grants · 2018–2024
Cargill Foundation
$1.6M · 6 grants · 2020–2024
Food Group Minnesota Inc The
$1.5M · 14 grants · 2019–2023
The Wallace Foundation
$1.4M · 2 grants · 2022–2023
Target Foundation
$1.3M · 5 grants · 2020–2024
Public Allies Inc
$890K · 4 grants · 2017–2020
Details
EIN410916478
Subsection03
Ruling date1968-03
Formed1895
Employees367
Volunteers250