How do I find funders for a crime and legal nonprofit in Minnesota?

Start with the funders already giving to crime and legal in Minnesota, currently Legal Services Corporation, The Fund for Legal Aid, Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc. Then look at who funds the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Minnesota from out of state.

How much grant money goes to crime and legal in Minnesota?

$289M reached 248 crime and legal organizations in Minnesota, from 858 funders. 51% came from funders also based in Minnesota.

How recent is this data?

It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

Funding · Minnesota · Crime and legal

Who funds crime and legal in Minnesota

$289M reached 248 crime and legal organizations in Minnesota, from 858 funders, with no single one dominating.

$289M

granted

248

organizations

51%

from in-state

The short version

858 funders gave $289M to 248 crime and legal organizations in Minnesota across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
51% of that came from funders also based in Minnesota; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of crime and legal in Minnesota is Legal Services Corporation, at $39M.
The crime and legal organization drawing the most is Northside Achievement Zone, at $57M.

Largest funders of crime and legal in Minnesota

The funders giving the most to crime and legal organizations in Minnesota, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1Legal Services Corporation$39M 2The Fund for Legal Aid$13M 3Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$13M 4Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$11M 5Otto Bremer Trust$11M 6Mightycause Charitable Foundation$8M 7The Minneapolis Foundation$8M 8Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation$7M 9Wem Foundation$7M 10Greater Twin Cities United Way$6M

Crime and legal organizations in Minnesota that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

238 other crime and legal organizations$109M

Northside Achievement Zone$57M Southern Mn Regional Legal Services Inc$26M Mid-Minnesota Legal Assistance$26M Central Minnesota Legal Services$16M Minnesota Freedom Fund$15M

How to find crime and legal funders in Minnesota

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Start with the funders already active in Minnesota
The funders giving the most to crime and legal in Minnesota are Legal Services Corporation, The Fund for Legal Aid, Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc. A funder already writing crime and legal checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
49% of crime and legal money in Minnesota comes from funders elsewhere, so national crime and legal funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Minnesota.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a crime and legal nonprofit in Minnesota?: Start with the funders already giving to crime and legal in Minnesota, currently Legal Services Corporation, The Fund for Legal Aid, Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc. Then look at who funds the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Minnesota from out of state.
Who is the largest crime and legal funder in Minnesota?: Legal Services Corporation gives the most to crime and legal organizations in Minnesota, $39M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to crime and legal in Minnesota?: $289M reached 248 crime and legal organizations in Minnesota, from 858 funders. 51% came from funders also based in Minnesota.
How recent is this data?: It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

The unnamed billions

grants reported with no recipient in the public record

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars land in the regranting layer

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

The endowment market

who holds foundation money, and what just moved

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.