The Mortenson Family Foundation is seeking applications for its Sustaining Environmental Systems Grant.
Donor Name: Mortenson Family Foundation
State: Minnesota
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/15/2023
Size of the Grant: up to $100,000
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
The Foundation believes that if a broad base of Minnesotans has positive exposure to and experiences with land and water, they will be enabled to acquire, share, and/or implement a range of environmental approaches resulting in:
- Effective environmental solutions and stewardship that originate in and are led by and for communities most affected by the environmental impact.
- Opportunities for all communities to experience ways of being, learning, and respectfully and mutually leveraging knowledge that provides alternatives to dominant extractive human/land and water relationships that lead to better outcomes for the land, water, and all Minnesotans.
- Reduced and repaired environmental harms to black, indigenous, people of color (BIPOC), and other historically marginalized communities resulting in restoration of relationships, communities, and environments.
Funding Information
- $1,065,000 will be allocated in the fall 2023 grant round.
- Organizations are invited to apply for grants of up to $100,000.
- Grant Period: Grants will generally have a 12-month duration.
Eligibility Criteria
Any organization with 501c3 status or a fiscal sponsor is eligible to apply.
For more information, visit Mortenson Family Foundation.