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Who funds The Minnesota Opera?

The Minnesota Opera has received $27 million across 221 grants from 69 funders between 2019 and 2025. Its largest funder is The Wurtele Foundation.

Total received
$26.8M
Funders
69
Grants
221
Years
2019–2025

Funders of this organization

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

69 of 69 funders
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Funder Total givenGrantsYearsLatest Support
T The Wurtele Foundation $8.0M22022–20232023
The Arts Partnership $7.8M62019–20242024
F Firefly Scientists Foundation $2.4M62019–20242024
The Minneapolis Foundation $1.3M62019–20242024
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation $880K52020–20242024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $813K72019–20242024
American Gift Fund $750K32022–20242024
Andrew W Mellon Foundation $750K22020–20242024
National Philanthropic Trust $643K52020–20242024
American Online Giving Foundation INC $431K62019–20242024
Hrk Foundation $300K112020–20242024
The McKnight Foundation $280K72020–20222022
Donor Advised Charitable Giving INC $276K62019–20242024
Hearst Foundation INC $250K120202020
William Randolph Hearst Foundation $200K120242024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program $174K42020–20242024
W Walter S Meyers & Margaret L Meyers Charitable Foundation II $136K62020–20252025
Target Foundation $112K120202020
Mightycause Charitable Foundation $80K52020–20242024
W Wenger Foundation $75K32020–20222022
L Longview Foundation $68K32020–20232023
Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota $66K32022–20242024
Hardenbergh Foundation $62K42020–20232023
John S and James L Knight Foundation INC $62K120202020
Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation $61K42020–20242024
M Mary Ingebrand-Pohlad Foundation $61K22020–20212021
Communitygiving $57K22022–20242024
United Way of Bergen County $51K32022–20242024
P Phil and Milla Isaacson Charitable Foundation $51K42020–20242024
P Peravid Foundation 25556100 $48K52020–20242024
Charities Aid Foundation America $42K22019–20202020
American Endowment Foundation $41K42020–20242024
Opera America INC $35K120192019
S Shavlik Fam Charitable Tr $30K120222022
J John and Sally Levy Family Foundation $29K22024–20252025
D Dellwood Foundation INC $28K52020–20242024
The Elizabeth C Quinlan Foundation INC $28K42020–20232023
A Alphadyne Foundation $25K120242024
P Prospect Creek Foundation $25K52020–20242024
Charles K Blandin Foundation $24K52020–20232023
Onan Family Foundation $21K62020–20252025
H Hutter Family Foundation $21K52020–20242024
F Frels Family Foundation $20K22020–20212021
K Knox Foundation 25556120 $18K42020–20232023
M McVay Foundation $16K52020–20242024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund $16K120222022
E Edelstein Family Foundation 050013733200 $15K120202020
The American Center for Philanthropy INC $14K22020–20212021
The Aaron Copland Fund for Music INC Co Alter Kendrick & Baron LLP $13K22019–20202020
W Will Bracken Family Foundation $13K42020–20242024
S Sampson Family Charitable Foundation $13K52020–20242024
A Anna M Heilmaier Charitable Foundation $12K22023–20242024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust INC $10K120202020
T The Crosswols Foundation $10K120202020
Xcel Energy Foundation $10K22020–20212021
Twin Cities Opera Guild INC $10K120252025
Minnesota Historical Society $8K120192019
J Jonathan L Alperin Foundation - the Courtney Alperin Fund $8K120202020
R Romanaggi Charitable Foundation $6K22020–20212021
Travelers Foundation $5K120222022
T The Walter S Meyers and Margaret L Meyers Charitable Foundation $4K62020–20252025
The Amphion Foundation INC $4K120202020
C Caplin Foundation $2K22023–20242024
D Daniel Spiegel Family Foundation Co Paul Swanson $2K22021–20222022
L Lumen Clarke M Williams Foundation $240120212021
H H B Fuller Company Foundation $195120192019
Amazonsmile Foundation $18332020–20232023
S Stanley M & Luella G Goldberg Family Foundation $100120202020
Pfizer Foundation INC $58120212021

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