NonprofitsTakeaction Minnesota Education Fund

Public & Societal Benefit

Takeaction Minnesota Education Fund

SAINT PAUL, MN

Total revenue

$3.2M

Total expenses

$6.1M

Net assets

$576K

Grants received

$22.8M

215 grants

EIN

411635130

Tax year

2023

Mission

Takeaction minnesota envisions a minnesota dedicated to the principles of strong communities, democracy, and equal opportunity for all.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.9M
Program service revenue$134K
Investment income$91K
Other revenue$2K
Total revenue$3.2M

Expenses

Grants paid$2.1M
Salaries & benefits$1.3M
Fundraising$689K
Other expenses$2.7M
Total expenses$6.1M
Total assets$18.1M
Net assets$576K

People

5 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ELIANNE FARHAT

CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEGINNING JANUARY

Board

15 hrs/wk

AMANDA OTERO

CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEGINNING JANUARY

Board

15 hrs/wk

LEANN LITTLEWOLF

CHAIR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

BEN GOLDFARB

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

ERICA MAUTER

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 200 of 215

FromAmountPurposeYear
$310K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$300K
for general operating support
2024
$255K
General operating support and project support
2024
$250K
for general operating support
2024
$235K
to build organizing staff capacity and advance worker-led campaigns and support electoral programming
2024
$225K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$185K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2024
$182K
AFFILIATE STATE PROGRAMS SUPPORT
2024
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$140K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2024
$115K
ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES
2024
$100K
to identify, support, and amplify the role of organizational and movement culture and the culture bearers who advance it
2024
$100K
to bridge a funding gap for work to improve restaurant workers' lives by building worker power and uniting workers of various backgrounds around shared goals and values
2024
$80K
PROMOTE POLICIES TO VALUE FAMILIES AT WORK
2024
$78K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2024
$50K
Program Grant
2024
$38K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$30K
NONPARTISAN VOTER ENGAGEMENT
2024
$25K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2024
$15K
501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT
2024
$10K
Public, Societal Benefit
2024
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$350K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$235K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2023
$225K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$190K
To support environmental justice organizing work and program development
2023
$190K
PROJECT SUPPORT - ECONOMIC JUSTICE FOR WOMEN
2023
$178K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2023
$160K
STATE INVESTMENT-GNDN C3
2023
$125K
For general operating support
2023
$125K
For general operating support
2023
$72K
PROMOTE POLICIES TO VALUE FAMILIES AT WORK
2023
$56K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2023
$56K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2023
$55K
COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING
2023
$55K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2023
$40K
AFFILIATE STATE PROGRAMS SUPPORT
2023
$30K
2023 TAKEACTION MINNESOTA PROPOSAL TO F.R. BIGELOW
2023
$30K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES
2023
$25K
ALL FUNDS GRANTED BY RNEA WILL BE USED TO FUND WORK DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTING TO RENEW'S CAMPAIGNS AND PRIORITIES.
2023
$23K
OPENING DOORS TO HOUSING INITIATIVE
2023
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2023
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1.5M
TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF BLACK VISIONS COLLECTIVE.
2022
$400K
To build a mandate for and the capacity to advance equitable climate solutions in Minnesota
2022
$350K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$325K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
$325K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
$310K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2022
$250K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING
2022
$240K
TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF BLACK VISIONS COLLECTIVE
2022
$190K
To support environmental justice organizing work and program development
2022
$175K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$170K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2022
$125K
For general operating support
2022
$125K
For general operating support
2022
$105K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2022
$100K
AFFILIATE STATE PROGRAMS SUPPORT
2022
$100K
STATE INVESTMENT-GNDN C3
2022
$68K
PROMOTE POLICIES TO VALUE FAMILIES
2022
$57K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$30K
2022 TRANSITIONAL EAST METRO PROGRAM GRANT
2022
$15K
STRATEGIC PLANNING EVENT
2022
$15K
FISCAL SPONSOR FOR BLACK VISIONS COLLECTIVE: ADDRESSING ROOT CAUSES OF RACIAL AND ECONOMIC INJUSTICE IN MN
2022
$14K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
GRANT RELIEF FUNDS
2022
$8K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2022
$8K
CORE SUPPORT
2022
$8K
ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
2022
$7K
DONOR-RECOMMENDED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS
2022
$6K
INNOVATIONS - FIGHT BACK!
2022
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$300
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2022
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2022
$400K
to build a mandate for and the capacity to advance equitable climate solutions in Minnesota
2021
$400K
to build a mandate for and the capacity to advance equitable climate solutions in Minnesota
2021
$190K
to support environmental justice organizing work and program development
2021
$190K
to support environmental justice organizing work and program development
2021
$125K
to broaden and deepen the constituencies demanding policy responses to climate change, including increased use of renewable energy, efficiency improvements, green jobs, and investments in transition and mitigation
2021
$125K
to broaden and deepen the constituencies demanding policy responses to climate change, including increased use of renewable energy, efficiency improvements, green jobs, and investments in transition and mitigation
2021
$75K
TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF BLACK VISIONS COLLECTIVE
2021
$70K
STATE INVESTMENT-GNDN C3
2021
$45K
CORE SUPPORT
2021
$45K
CORE SUPPORT
2021
$40K
COVID RELIEF AND CAG
2021
$25K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2021
$10K
EDUCATION & TRAINING PROGRAM
2021
$9K
DONOR-RECOMMENDED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS
2021
$4K
Support for Black Visions' Staff Wellness
2021
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2021
$620K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2020
$550K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$400K
To build a mandate for equitable climate solutions in Minnesota
2020
$400K
To build a mandate for equitable climate solutions in Minnesota
2020
$307K
EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2020
$250K
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
2020
$200K
PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BLACK VISIONS COLLECTIVE.
2020
$200K
PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BLACK VISIONS COLLECTIVE.
2020
$200K
TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES TO EDUCATE AND SUPPORT BLACK COMMUNITIES
2020
$195K
TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF BLACK VISIONS COLLECTIVE
2020
$190K
To support multiracial grassroots organizing and environmental justice outreach in Minnesota
2020
$190K
To support multiracial grassroots organizing and environmental justice outreach in Minnesota
2020
$155K
AFFILIATE STATE PROGRAMS SUPPORT
2020
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$125K
To broaden and deepen the constituencies demanding policy responses to climate change, including increased use of renewable energy, efficiency improvements, green jobs, and investments in transition and mitigation
2020
$125K
To broaden and deepen the constituencies demanding policy responses to climate change, including increased use of renewable energy, efficiency improvements, green jobs, and investments in transition and mitigation
2020
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$100K
To support the organization of Black communities and help dismantle systems of violence
2020
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$92K
CORE SUPPORT
2020
$89K
Community Development
2020
$88K
COMMUNITY SOLIDARITY FUND, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2020
$83K
PROMOTE POLICIES TO VALUE FAMILIES
2020
$70K
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
2020
$65K
PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT
2020
$60K
Democracy
2020
$59K
COVID-19 general operating support; Second payment for the facilitation of WFMN Innovators Convenings 2020-2021; For the facilitation of the 2021-2022 WFMN Innovator Cohort Convenings
2020
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$50K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2020
$50K
To support the Minnesota COVID-19 Response Coalition
2020
$50K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2020
$50K
SUPPORT HEALTH ISSUES
2020
$50K
To support the Minnesota COVID-19 Response Coalition
2020
$46K
RESEARCH Charitable donation
2020
$45K
TAKEACTION MINNESOTA COMMUNITY & ECO
2020
$38K
BLACK VISIONS
2020
$34K
General support
2020
$34K
General support
2020
$30K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2020
$28K
General operating support
2020
$25K
PROGRAM GRANT
2020
$25K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
2020
$25K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2020
$25K
BLACK VISIONS COLLECTIVE
2020
$16K
GENERAL PROGRAM
2020
$11K
CRIMINAL JUSTICE ISSUE ADVOCACY
2020
$11K
GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS
2020
$10K
RURAL REGRANT
2020
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$10K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2020
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE BLACK VISIONS COLLECTIVE
2020
$8K
Black Policy Inititiative Stipend
2020
$8K
Black Policy Inititiative Stipend
2020
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$5K
TO SUPPORT BLACK VISIONS
2020
$5K
Matching Gift
2020
$3K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$2K
BLACK VISIONS COLLECTIVE
2020
$2K
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION MADE BY EMPLOYEE OF YELP, INC.
2020
$517
in support of general operations.
2020
$300
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$250
BRENT AND KATHY LOWER FUND
2020
$206
In support of the Black Visions efforts.
2020
$200
BLACK VISIONS COLLECTIVE; GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$120
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2020
$103
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$100
BLACK VISION FUND
2020
$100
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2020
$100
Matching Gift
2020
$78
IN SUPPORT OF RF DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS
2020
$52
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$50
Matching Gift
2020
$819K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$495K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2019
$300K
Support for Black Visions Collective
2019
$250K
BASELAB
2019
$128K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$115K
BLVC WILL BE THE MAIN CONVENERS OF THE BLACK SEED PROJECT PROVIDING LOGISTICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT, AS WELL, AS HELPING TO LEAD PROGRAM/STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION.
2019
$95K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
$51K
Social and Racial Justice
2019
$50K
MULTIPLE GRANTS
2019

Funded by

$22.8M from 103 funders · 215 grants · 2017–2024

The McKnight Foundation

$5.2M · 26 grants · 2020–2024

New Venture Fund

$1.8M · 5 grants · 2019–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$1.7M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

The Clara Lionel Foundation

$1.5M · 1 grant · 2022

Tides Foundation

$1.3M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

The Ford Foundation

$955K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$851K · 4 grants · 2019–2023

Telescope Fund

$850K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Details

EIN411635130
NTEE codeW06Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1989-12
Formed2006
Employees0
Volunteers80
TAKEACTION MINNESOTA EDUCATION FUND — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo