Borealis Philanthropy
MINNEAPOLIS, MNNTEE: A99Founded 2014
MINNEAPOLIS, MNNTEE: A99Founded 2014
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MINNEAPOLIS, MNNTEE: A99Founded 2014Website
mission statement
Borealis philanthropy directs resources to people building powerful, thriving communities that serve all of us, with those most impacted by injustice leading the way. We invest in leaders, organizations, and movements using diverse and innovative strategies to pursue transformational change, and we work with donors to support movements in ways they may not be able to do on their own. Through our work with both funders and grantee partners, we aim to shift power and invest in communities.
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$248.9M raised across 485 grants · +$61.0M committed (2019–2024 filings)
Funders across 22 states (2019–2024 filings)
| Funder | Total Awarded |
|---|---|
| The Ford Foundation | $39,868,833 +$12,761,665 committed |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $36,200,000 |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | $25,973,515 +$12,349,450 committed |
| Foundation to Promote Open Society | $21,500,000 +$200,000 committed |
| Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | $17,302,000 |
| W K Kellogg Foundation | $13,052,500 +$4,975,000 committed |
| Arcus Foundation | $7,983,513 +$2,431,000 committed |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | $7,893,000 |
| Freedom Together Foundation | $5,500,000 +$2,350,000 committed |
| Democracy Fund Inc | $4,820,000 +$2,425,000 committed |
Totals reflect grants as reported on funder tax returns. Timing may not match recipient revenue: funder and recipient fiscal years often differ, and grants paid by a funder in one year may be recognized by the recipient in a different year.
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