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Who does Rochester Area Foundation fund?

Rochester Area Foundation has awarded $20 million across 691 grants to 318 organizations between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $13,850, with most between $8,815 and $25,790. Repeat grantees receive a median $15,000 versus $10,000 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$20.1M
Typical grant
$14K
Grantees
318
Grants
691
Years
2020–2024

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 318 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
First Homes Properties $2.5M42021–20242024MN
O Olmsted County Hra $1.5M120242024— —
Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial INC $430K52020–20242024MN
Channel One INC $418K52020–20242024MN
Jeremiah Program $361K52020–20242024MN
Mayo Clinic $341K52021–20242024MN
Boys and Girls Club of Rochester $306K52020–20242024MN
United Way of Southeast Minnesota $305K52020–20242024MN
M Mayo Clinic Hospital-Rochester $294K52020–20242024MN
University of Minnesota Foundation $279K72020–20242024MN
Ability Building Center INC $256K52020–20242024MN
G Gloria Dei Lutheran Church $239K32020–20222022MN
Center City Housing Corporation $210K120202020MN
Olmsted County Historical Society $205K62020–20242024MN
A Austin Catholic Schools INC $195K42020–20242024MN
S Salvation Army $195K42021–20242024MN
Ironwood Springs Christian Ranch INC $187K52020–20242024MN
R Rochester - Olmsted County Law Enforcement Memorial Association I $182K22021–20222022MN
Family Promise Rochester $176K42020–20242024MN
Family Service Rochester INC $175K52020–20242024MN
R Rochester Catholic Schools $173K72020–20242024MN
Justfaith Ministries INC $170K32020–20222022KY
C Christ United Methodist Church $169K52020–20242024— —
Ronald McDonald House Southeastern MN & Western WI $168K52020–20242024MN
T The Reading Center $164K52020–20242024MN —
B Bear Creek Christian Church $161K120202020— —
Friends of Quarry Hill Nature Center INC $158K42020–20242024MN
Rochester Community & Technical College Foundation $157K62020–20242024MN
S Spark a Place of Play $155K62020–20242024MN —
Three Rivers Community Action INC $152K22020–20242024MN
South Dakota State University Foundation $150K22021–20242024SD
Gift of Life INC $142K52020–20242024MN
Legal Assistance of Olmsted County $141K52020–20242024MN
Damascus Way Re-Entry Center INC $137K22020–20242024MN
D Diversity Council $132K42020–20222022MN
Olmsted Medical Center $131K42021–20242024MN
Paralyzed Veterans of America $127K52020–20242024DC
M Minnesota Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church $125K120232023MN
Chosen Valley Community Foundation $122K32020–20242024MN
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Minnesota $121K52020–20242024MN
H Holy Spirit Catholic Church $119K52020–20242024— —
Planned Parenthood Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota $115K32022–20242024MN
Z Zumbro Lutheran Church $110K52020–20242024— —
S Stewartville Area Historical Society $109K52020–20242024MN
P Phoenix Christian Assembly $107K42020–20242024AZ
U United Way of Dodge County $105K52020–20242024MN
S Salvation Army & Its Components $104K120202020VA
Community Dental Care $104K32020–20232023MN
K Kasson Alliance for Restoration INC $100K22020–20232023MN
Dunwoody College of Technology $100K120212021MN
Friends of Oxbow $100K32021–20232023MN
Exercisabilities INC $95K42020–20242024MN
Community Health Service INC $94K22020–20212021MN
Dorothy Day Hospitality House INC $92K52020–20242024MN
Thrive Family Resource Center $90K22020–20212021MN
I Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary $90K32022–20242024— —
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $89K22021–20232023MA
Bear Creek Development Center INC $86K32020–20222022MN
C Catholic Relief Services $84K52020–20242024MD
Zumbro Ridge Estates INC $82K42020–20232023MN
American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches $82K52021–20242024DC
Rochester Symphony Orchestra & Chorale $80K42020–20242024MN
Elder Network $80K42020–20242024MN
Possabilities of Southern Minnesota INC $79K52020–20242024MN
The Landing MN INC $75K52020–20242024MN
Rochester Art Center $74K22020–20212021MN
Minnesota Teen Challenge INC $74K52020–20242024MN
Brains Together for a Cure $72K120222022MN
Apple Tree Dental $72K42020–20242024MN
C Co Cathedral of St John the Evangelist $71K52020–20242024MN
F First Presbyterian Church $71K52020–20242024— —
Women's Shelter INC $70K42020–20242024MN
Opportunity Services INC $70K22020–20212021MN
Seasons Hospice $66K52020–20242024MN
Minnesota Trucking Association Foundation $65K32022–20242024MN
Sports Mentorship Academy $65K22020–20212021MN
S St Lukes Episcopal Church $64K52020–20242024MN
Rochester Public Library Foundation $63K62020–20242024MN
C Childrens Dental Health Services $63K32020–20222022MN
C Congregational Church United Church of Christ $62K52020–20242024— —
Food for the Poor INC $61K42020–20242024FL
New Life Family Services $60K22021–20232023MN
T The Church of St Francis of Assisi of Rochester Minnesota $58K52020–20242024MN
NAMI Southeast Minnesota $58K22020–20232023MN
Gamehaven Council INC $57K32020–20242024MN
Alliance Defending Freedom $55K120202020AZ
Society of St Vincent De Paul District of Council Rochester MN $55K52020–20242024MN
Camp Victory Ministries INC $52K22020–20242024MN
Samaritan Bethany Foundation $51K120202020MN
Next Chapter Reentry Project $50K22020–20212021MN
S South Dakota Conference of the United Church of Christ $50K120232023— —
Wayne County Community Foundation $50K22020–20212021OH
K Kasson-Mantorville Area Care and Share $50K52020–20242024MN
Honors Choirs of Southeast Minnesota $49K22020–20212021MN
Globe for Christ International INC $48K22023–20242024AZ
Young Mens Christian Association Camp Olson $48K52020–20242024MN
Children's Health Care Foundation $47K120222022MN
C Chatfield Public School $47K52020–20242024— —
P People of Hope Lutheran Church $46K22020–20222022MN
Rochester Music Guild $46K32021–20242024MN

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