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Nonprofits in Minnesota

Nonprofits in Minnesota

There are 41,192 nonprofits in Minnesota. Together they report $128 billion in revenue and hold $356 billion in assets. Browse the largest below, the funders based here, or drill in by metro area and category.

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The largest are Mayo Clinic Group Return, Thrivent Financial For Lutherans, and Mayo Clinic.

Organizations
41,192
Total revenue
$128.2B
Total assets
$356.3B

Largest nonprofits in Minnesota

Ranked by revenue. Sort any column, or follow an org to track it.

Top 50 by revenue · 41,192 nonprofits in Minnesota
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Organization CategoryRevenueAssets Follow
Mayo Clinic Group Return Rochester, MN Hospitals$14.9B$17.9B
Thrivent Financial For Lutherans Minneapolis, MN Unclassified$11.8B$118.0B
Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN Hospitals$7.9B$26.7B
Allina Health System Minneapolis, MN Hospitals$5.9B$6.0B
Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN Hospitals$5.3B$6.5B
Healthpartners Inc Minneapolis, MN Unclassified$3.2B$1.7B
H Hmo Minnesota Saint Paul, MN Unclassified$3.1B$1.4B
Park Nicollet Group Return St Louis Park, MN Unclassified$2.2B$1.6B
Medica Health Plans Minnetonka, MN Unclassified$1.8B$971.7M
Hennepin Healthcare System Inc Minneapolis, MN Hospitals$1.7B$816.7M
Group Health Plan Inc Bloomington, MN Health Care$1.5B$1.7B
Stratacor Minneapolis, MN Unclassified$1.2B$468.6M
Children'S Health Care Minneapolis, MN Hospitals$1.2B$1.9B
Regions Hospital Bloomington, MN Hospitals$1.1B$1.2B
St Cloud Hospital St Cloud, MN Hospitals$1.1B$1.4B
North Memorial Health Care Robbinsdale, MN Hospitals$998.7M$713.0M
University Of Minnesota Physicians Minneapolis, MN Health Care$903.0M$350.4M
Smdc Medical Center Duluth, MN Hospitals$796.4M$1.1B
National Marrow Donor Program Minneapolis, MN Health Care$666.7M$402.7M
University Of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN Education$586.2M$5.5B
Centracare Health System St Cloud, MN Hospitals$577.8M$1.6B
St Mary'S Medical Center Duluth, MN Hospitals$563.8M$980.6M
Healtheast St John'S Hospital Minneapolis, MN Hospitals$521.8M$193.7M
University Of St Thomas St Paul, MN Colleges & Universities$513.6M$2.0B
Ecmc Group Inc Minneapolis, MN Education$501.3M$5.7B
Delta Dental Of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN Unclassified$497.1M$111.5M
Wings Financial Credit Union Apple Valley, MN Unclassified$476.1M$9.4B
T The Travelers Employee Benefit Trust St Paul, MN Unclassified$472.2M$18.2M
Ridgeview Medical Center Waconia, MN Hospitals$407.1M$402.1M
Gillette Children'S Specialty Healthcare Saint Paul, MN Hospitals$396.6M$514.2M
Essentia Health Duluth, MN Health Care$369.9M$996.8M
St Olaf College Northfield, MN Colleges & Universities$333.1M$1.2B
Macalester College Saint Paul, MN Colleges & Universities$328.5M$1.2B
Trustone Financial Credit Union Plymouth, MN Unclassified$323.0M
Centracare Clinic St Cloud, MN Health Care$319.1M$62.7M
Carleton College Northfield, MN Colleges & Universities$315.1M$2.0B
Second Harvest Heartland Brooklyn Park, MN Food & Agriculture$309.2M$87.5M
Olmsted Medical Center Rochester, MN Hospitals$304.8M$311.5M
Maple Grove Hospital Corporation Maple Grove, MN Hospitals$302.6M$151.1M
St Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association Saint Paul, MN Mutual/Membership$301.2M$1.5B
St Joseph'S Medical Center Brainerd, MN Hospitals$292.1M$482.1M
International Operating Engineers Union 49 Health And Welfare Fund Bloomington, MN Unclassified$291.2M$283.3M
The Duluth Clinic Ltd Duluth, MN Health Care$277.6M$136.2M
St Luke'S Hospital Of Duluth Duluth, MN Hospitals$270.4M$493.4M
Spire Credit Union Falcon Hgts, MN Unclassified$268.0M$4.3B
Educational Credit Management Corporation Minneapolis, MN Public & Societal Benefit$265.0M$209.1M
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing Minneapolis, MN Foundations & Grantmakers$264.4M$939.7M
C Carpenters And Joiners Welfare Fund Bloomington, MN Unclassified$261.9M$349.6M
Workers' Compensation Reinsurance Association Saint Paul, MN Unclassified$260.6M$3.8B
Scholarship America Inc St Peter, MN Education$259.9M$194.4M
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Top private foundations based in Minnesota

Private foundations headquartered here, ranked by total grants paid — each links to its profile.

Top 25 by grants paid
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Funder Primary causeTotal givingGrants Follow
Wells Fargo Foundation Funds nationwide Community Development$1.1B1,614
The Mcknight Foundation Funds nationwide Arts & Culture$782.4M5,460
Margaret A Cargill Foundation Funds nationwide Education$590.2M1,398
Otto Bremer Trust Funds nationwide Human Services$348.5M4,998
The Bush Foundation Funds nationwide Philanthropy & Grantmaking$281.7M834
United Health Foundation Funds nationwide Health Care$252.1M370
Fred C And Katherine B Andersen Funds nationwide Human Services$251.5M1,291
The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation Funds nationwide Education$234.3M7,548
Ghr Foundation Funds nationwide Education$158.6M819
M Manitou Fund Funds nationwide Environment$149.6M1,232
Medtronic Communities Foundation Funds nationwide Education$130.5M247
S Schoeneckers Foundation $116.2M11
Target Foundation Funds nationwide Community Development$105.2M737
Northwest Area Foundation Funds nationwide Community Development$88.7M817
C K Blandin Foundation Funds mainly Minnesota Arts & Culture$74.7M4,561
Pohlad Family Foundation Funds nationwide Human Services$65.7M2,386
B Best Buy Foundation $65.5M5
C Cargill Foundation Funds mainly Minnesota Arts & Culture$65.1M380
K Kahr Foundation-Ima Funds mainly Minnesota Human Services$50.0M286
Sauer Family Foundation Funds mainly Minnesota Human Services$46.9M459
Bentson Foundation Funds nationwide Education$46.5M318
K Kaena Foundation $46.5M5
A Andreas Foundation Funds nationwide Education$46.3M926
G G O Forward Charitable Tr Funds mainly District Of Columbia Environment$45.7M101
L Lynne & Andrew Redleaf Foundation Funds mainly Minnesota Human Services$45.1M150

Minnesota by metro area

Minneapolis–St. Paul8,140 orgs

Cities in Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN4,794 orgsSaint Paul, MN2,745 orgsEagan, MN1,002 orgsRochester, MN855 orgsDuluth, MN847 orgsBloomington, MN615 orgsSt Paul, MN601 orgsPlymouth, MN424 orgsMinnetonka, MN398 orgsEdina, MN389 orgsRoseville, MN380 orgsEden Prairie, MN379 orgsWoodbury, MN365 orgsSaint Cloud, MN360 orgsBrooklyn Park, MN359 orgsMaple Grove, MN356 orgsMankato, MN334 orgsBurnsville, MN316 orgsOwatonna, MN302 orgsLakeville, MN292 orgsAlexandria, MN284 orgsSt Louis Park, MN281 orgsBlaine, MN280 orgsStillwater, MN278 orgsBemidji, MN272 orgsApple Valley, MN238 orgsBrainerd, MN238 orgsWinona, MN236 orgsMoorhead, MN232 orgsWayzata, MN212 orgsNorthfield, MN210 orgsAustin, MN209 orgsFergus Falls, MN209 orgsCoon Rapids, MN207 orgsElk River, MN202 orgsWillmar, MN202 orgsGrand Rapids, MN192 orgsBuffalo, MN185 orgsAnoka, MN172 orgsShakopee, MN172 orgs
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All nonprofits in Minnesota by category

Education3,683 orgsRecreation & sports3,445 orgsHuman services2,591 orgsArts & culture2,558 orgsReligion2,326 orgsYouth development1,775 orgsFoundations & grantmakers1,724 orgsCommunity development1,413 orgsMedical care836 orgsEnvironment706 orgsAnimals597 orgsHousing579 orgsBehavioral care504 orgsEmployment498 orgsMutual / membership463 orgsInternational462 orgsFood & agriculture414 orgsPublic safety & disaster390 orgsCrime & legal274 orgsDiseases & disorders262 orgsCivil rights & advocacy213 orgsHospitals150 orgsMedical research107 orgsScience & technology90 orgsColleges & universities63 orgs

Largest nonprofits in Minnesota by category

Education3,683 orgsRecreation & sports3,445 orgsHuman services2,591 orgsArts & culture2,558 orgsReligion2,326 orgsYouth development1,775 orgsFoundations & grantmakers1,724 orgsCommunity development1,413 orgsMedical care836 orgsEnvironment706 orgsAnimals597 orgsHousing579 orgsBehavioral care504 orgsEmployment498 orgsMutual / membership463 orgsInternational462 orgsFood & agriculture414 orgsPublic safety & disaster390 orgsCrime & legal274 orgsDiseases & disorders262 orgsCivil rights & advocacy213 orgsHospitals150 orgsMedical research107 orgsScience & technology90 orgsColleges & universities63 orgs
Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & Business Master File. A 990 shows how an organization is run and funded — not its real-world outcomes. Figures are presented without evaluation; we do not rate, score, or rank organizations. · philanthropy.org