Minnesota · Public charity
Takeaction Minnesota
TAKEACTION MINNESOTA envisions a minnesota dedicated to the principles of strong communities, democracy, and equal opportunity for all.
- $101k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 80%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 8
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.0M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 80% of the organizations Takeaction Minnesota funded were first-time grantees, receiving 44% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 56% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $59k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $100k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $134k | 80% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $295k | 40% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $498k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $211k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $32k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takeaction Mn Federal Fund | $426,289 | 5 | n/a |
| Vote Yes 4 Minneapolis | $205,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Unidos Minnesota Education Fund | $200,000 | 2 | 11% |
| Faith in Minnesota | $126,800 | 2 | 6% |
| All Square | $50,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Isaiah | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| 612 Mash | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Seiu Local 26 and Mspcca Labor Mana | $30,000 | 1 | 28% |
| Minnesota Afl-Cio | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Home to Stay Minneapolis | $25,000 | 1 | 62% |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takeaction Mn Federal Fund | $426,289 | 5 | n/a |
| Vote Yes 4 Minneapolis | $205,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Unidos Minnesota Education Fund | $200,000 | 2 | 11% |
| Faith in Minnesota | $126,800 | 2 | 6% |
| All Square | $50,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Isaiah | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| 612 Mash | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Seiu Local 26 and Mspcca Labor Mana | $30,000 | 1 | 28% |
| Minnesota Afl-Cio | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Home to Stay Minneapolis | $25,000 | 1 | 62% |
| Minnesota Youth Collective Education Fund | $14,777 | 1 | 3% |
| West Side Citizens Organization | $14,777 | 1 | 2% |
| Housing Justice Center | $14,777 | 1 | 1% |
| Home Line | $14,777 | 1 | 1% |
| The Third Rail | $10,000 | 1 | 30% |
| Sassafras Healing Arts | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Blueprint Campaigns | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
Where it is load-bearing
Takeaction Minnesota supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 13 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The McKnight Foundation · Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation · The Minneapolis Foundation · Takeaction Mn Education Fund · Pohlad Family Foundation · Otto Bremer Trust · Mightycause Charitable Foundation · Alliance for Metropolitan Stability · John and Denise Graves Foundation · Women's Foundation of Minnesota · Headwaters Foundation for Justice · Target Foundation
How this is measured
About Takeaction Minnesota
- How much does Takeaction Minnesota give?
- Takeaction Minnesota reported 1 grants totaling $101,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 8 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Takeaction Minnesota fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Public Benefit (59%), Education (16%), Civil Rights (8%).
- Who are Takeaction Minnesota's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Takeaction Mn Federal Fund ($426k), Vote Yes 4 Minneapolis ($205k), Unidos Minnesota Education Fund ($200k).
- Does Takeaction Minnesota fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 80% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Takeaction Minnesota?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The McKnight Foundation, Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, The Minneapolis Foundation.
- Where is Takeaction Minnesota based?
- Takeaction Minnesota is based in MN.
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