Grant Application Resources

Review grant guidelines, application questions, GranteeView instructions and other materials to help you apply.
The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation and our partners ― F. R. Bigelow Foundation and Mardag Foundation ― offer a variety of grant opportunities to support nonprofits meeting diverse community needs across the East Metro and Minnesota.
For grant guidelines for the Community Sharing Fund, Management Improvement Fund, Bush Prize: Minnesota, Minnesota Community IDEAS program and other grant opportunities, view each grant program’s webpage.
2026 Grant Redesign Updates
New grant programs and updated funding priorities will take effect in 2026. View our grant redesign hub for the latest information.
Application Resources
GranteeView instructions
View instructions on how to access the GranteeView application portal
You are encouraged to begin the registration process early
Fiscal sponsor agreement form
Partner Foundation Grant Resources
F. R. Bigelow Foundation considers grant applications from nonprofit organizations and public entities fostering a vibrant East Metro region and seeking to achieve racially and economically equitable outcomes in the areas of arts & culture, economic & community development, education & youth development, health, housing and human services.
Mardag Foundation makes grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and public entities to remove barriers and create opportunities for low income or traditionally marginalized children, youth and families; older adults with barriers to living independently; and to build capacity of organizations supporting the arts and humanities.