The Northland Foundation may offer special, time-limited grants for nonprofits or businesses above and beyond our regular grantmaking. Watch this page for current opportunities.

Otto Bremer Trust Community Responsive Fund

The application period for this special grant opportunity closed May 23, 2025. Applicants will learn of their status in late July 2025.

Promise Act Grants for Businesses

Due to recent potential legislative changes to the program, round 2 of the Promise Act Grant program will occur sometime after the 2025 legislative session. Watch for more information in late spring 2025.

Grants for Child Care Businesses

The Northland Foundation currently does not have any open special grant opportunities for licensed child care start-up, expansion, and/or sustainability.

However, we are interested in learning more about your project or program. We can also share information with you about technical assistance, training, and other resources to support your child care business. Please email Taylor Holm, Program Officer.

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A Special Grant, the best contact for each grant is listed in the details of each specific opportunity.

From traditional, ancestral & contemporary lands of Ojibwe, Dakota, Northern Cheyenne & other Native people. See a more detailed acknowledgement of this land and its history.

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