County grant4 counties in MN
Management Improvement Fund
Offered by Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation
- Who can apply
- 501(c)3 nonprofits or fiscally sponsored groups in Minnesota with budgets of $5 million or less.
- How much
- Up to $15,000Grants up to $15,000 available
- By when
- RollingApply anytimeRolling basis with quarterly submission deadlines: February 19, 2026; May 21, 2026; August 20, 2026; November 12, 2026. Applications submitted after deadline are considered in next cycle.
Checked Oct 24, 2026
About this grant
The Management Improvement Fund provides grants up to $15,000 to small and midsize nonprofits across Minnesota for technical assistance and consultation to strengthen internal operations and capacity. The fund prioritizes support for BIPOC-led organizations and those serving low-income communities, with applications accepted on a rolling basis with quarterly review deadlines.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Open to 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations or those with a fiscal sponsor across Minnesota. Organizations must have annual operating budgets of $5 million or less and primarily serve low-income persons. Organizations seeking to benefit Asian American/Pacific Islander, Indigenous, Latinx, and Black communities are prioritized. New/emerging BIPOC-led organizations are prioritized. Organizations based in West Metro (Anoka, Hennepin, Carver, Scott counties) and Greater Minnesota should contact team before applying. Does not fund: sectarian religious programs, direct work of individuals, organizations without 501(c)3 status or fiscal sponsor, or organizations exclusively serving West Metro counties.
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