Funders for Ampersand Families

Foundations and grantmakers with a track record of funding human services organizations in MN — ranked by their actual grant history, most relevant first.

Every match below is backed by real grants this funder reported paying to organizations like yours. We never show a reason we can’t source to a filed grant record. Grants far larger than this organization’s budget are set aside so the matches stay realistic.

25 funders found

Strong match Otto Bremer Trust $565K · 7 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MN
Gave $565K across 7 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2021–2024
Avg grant $81KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (7 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation $117K · 5 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MN
Gave $117K across 5 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2021–2024
Avg grant $23KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Network for Good INC $80K · 6 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DC
Gave $80K across 6 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $13KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match The Sauer Family Foundation $479K · 5 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MN
Gave $479K across 5 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2021–2024
Avg grant $96KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $98K · 6 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MA
Gave $98K across 6 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $16KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor The Minneapolis Foundation $185K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MN
Gave $185K across 4 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $46KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match The Karen Organization of Minnesota $158K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · MN
Gave $158K across 4 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2021–2024
Avg grant $40KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Ottumwa Regional Legacy Foundation INC $115K · 8 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · IA
Gave $115K across 8 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2023
Avg grant $14KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (8 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Hardenbergh Foundation $55K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MN
Gave $55K across 4 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2021–2024
Avg grant $14KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Roehl Family Foundation $52K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MN
Gave $52K across 4 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2021–2024
Avg grant $13KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Casey Albert T Oneil Foundation First Trust Co of St Paul Ttee $37K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · WI
Gave $37K across 4 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2021–2024
Avg grant $9KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation $98K · 3 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MN
Gave $98K across 3 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2023–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $33KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Amazonsmile Foundation $1K · 6 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · WA
Gave $1K across 6 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2022–2023
Avg grant $238Most recent 2023
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match United Way of Washington County East INC $41K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · MN
Gave $41K across 3 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2022–2024
Avg grant $14KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Natl Christian Charitable Fdn INC $111K · 5 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · GA
Gave $111K across 5 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $22KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match United Way Fox Cities INC $436K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · WI
Gave $436K across 4 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $109KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Brown County United Way INC $309K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · WI
Gave $309K across 4 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $77KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match The Elizabeth C Quinlan Foundation INC $11K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MN
Gave $11K across 3 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2021–2024
Avg grant $4KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor American Online Giving Foundation INC $68K · 5 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DE
Gave $68K across 5 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $14KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Montana Right Hand Foundation $2K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MT
Gave $2K across 3 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2021–2024
Avg grant $833Most recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Donor Advised Charitable Giving INC $32K · 3 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $32K across 3 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2022–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $10KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor The Blackbaud Giving Fund $21K · 3 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · SC
Gave $21K across 3 grants to human services orgs in MN, 2022–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $7KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Variety the Childrens Charity of Iowa $66K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · IA
Gave $66K across 3 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $22KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Greater Green Bay Community Foundation INC $41K · 3 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · WI
Gave $41K across 3 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $14KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Miriam Lloyd Halsey Foundation $30K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NE
Gave $30K across 3 grants to human services orgs in neighboring states, 2022–2024
Avg grant $10KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
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Matches are computed live from human services grants in public IRS Form 990-PF and Schedule I filings. A funder appearing here has given to similar organizations before; it is not a guarantee of future funding, an endorsement, or an application invitation. · philanthropy.org