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Make a difference today by creating a charitable fund.
If you want to give now and see your charitable dollars at work, a charitable fund can provide the satisfaction of giving, along with simplicity of transactions and record keeping. You can use your fund to support charities in Minnesota, across the country, and around the world -- all with a single, tax-efficient gift.
Types of Charitable Funds
Donor Advised Fund
Recommend grants to the qualified nonprofits of your choice anytime, from anywhere. This is the most flexible fund option. You can establish a fund today with a minimum gift of $10,000.
Learn about Donor Advised Funds
Signature Fund
A smart alternative to charitable foundations of $1 million or more. Signature Funds combine the name recognition of a private foundation with the privacy, flexibility, and tax advantages of a Donor Advised Fund.
Download the Signature Fund brochure
or request that a copy be mailed to you
Designated Beneficiary Fund
Guarantee on-going support for one or more organizations (an alma mater, a children's organization, a cultural institution, or virtually any qualified nonprofit organization) through a designated beneficiary fund. The Foundation will make annual payments of income to your selected charities on behalf of the fund.
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Field of Interest Fund
Designate an interest area for your charitable gifts. The Foundation's knowledgeable staff will identify the organizations performing the most effective work in the area you specify.
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Scholarship Fund
Honor a loved one or inspire young people with a scholarship fund. Scholarships can be structured to benefit students at a particular school or within a specific field of study.
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Supporting Organization
Create a foundation within The Minneapolis Foundation and rely on us to provide the administrative, operations, investment, and grantmaking support. A supporting organization advances the general mission of The Minneapolis Foundation, yet it is separately incorporated and has its own board of directors.
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Community Action Fund
By creating a Community Action Fund, you provide the Foundation with flexible resources to address our community's most urgent needs, now and into the future. These funds support the most promising, creative approaches to strengthening the Twin Cities area. Grantmaking decisions are made by the Foundation's expert program staff and Board Committee.
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