Philanthropic support is crucial to MinnPost and the journalism that’s produced by our 501(c)(3) nonprofit newsroom. We’re honored to receive donations in all sizes, ranging from $1 to over $25,000. We’re grateful for support at any level.

We want to give special thanks to the following families and organizations whose giving has totaled $1,200 or more in 2018-19 (updated on 11/21/2019):

Mark Abeln & Monica Little
Accredited Investors on behalf of Fred Semmer
Rick & Joan Ahmann
David* & Debbie Andreas
Anonymous (5)
Marge & Tom Barrett
Edward R. Bazinet Charitable Foundation / Maureen Bazinet Beck & Peter Beck
Mary & Keith Bednarowski
Karin Birkeland & Lee Mitau
Blandin Foundation
Laura & Jon Bloomberg
Carla Blumberg & Barbara Neubert / At Sara’s Table Chester Creek Cafe
John & Susan Breon
Burdick Family Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation / Allan & Lou Burdick
Scott & Sarah Burns Fund
Lynn Casey
Bill* & Sharon Clapp
Jon & Katie Cole
AJ & Sonja Colianni
Jay & Page Cowles
Russell Cowles
Fran & Barb Davis
William Davnie
David Dayton
Jack & Claire Dempsey
Kelly Doran
Jim & Joy Erickson
Frank Fallon & Bonnie Sargent
Nancy Feldman
Jill & Lawrence Field
Barbara Forster & Larry Hendrickson
Fredrikson & Byron Foundation
Fredrikson & Byron P.A.
Janice Gepner & Eric Newman
Nancy Gibson & Ron Sternal
Janny & Geoff Gothro
Peter & Mary Gove
Great River Energy
Rehael Fund – Roger Hale/Nor Hall of The Minneapolis Foundation
Lili Hall Scarpa & Andrea Scarpa
Kathleen Hansen & Albert Tims
David Hartwell & Elizabeth De Baut / Open Door Foundation / David Winton Bell Foundation
Vernae & Mike Hasbargen
Bud & Carol Hayden
Mike & Valerie Herring
Thomas Hoch & Mark Addicks / Addicks Hoch Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation
Diane & Tony Hofstede
Tom & Libby Horner
Hubbard School of Journalism & Mass Communication
Peter Hutchinson & Karla Ekdahl / The Ekdahl Hutchinson Family Fund
Kathleen Jones
The Joyce Foundation
Samuel & Sylvia Kaplan
Garrison Keillor & Jenny Nilsson
Kim & Garry Kieves
Barbara & Paul Klaas
Adam Kramer
Eli Kramer & Jessica Cordova Kramer
Joel & Laurie Kramer
Matthew & Katie Kramer
James & Mary Lawrence / Lawrence Family Foundation
Peggy & Ilo Leppik
Ross & Bridget Levin
Becky Lourey
Leland T. Lynch & Terry Saario Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation
Rhoda & Donald Mains
Deb & Dan Mallin
Marbrook Foundation
Jennifer Martin / Martin & Brown Foundation
Jane Mauer
Richard & Joyce McFarland
Bill & Amy McKinney
McKnight Foundation
Ruth Mickelsen & Bill Manning
Glenn Miller & Jocelyn Hale
The Minneapolis Foundation
Alfred P. & Ann M. Moore
MSPWin
Max Musicant
Sandra Nelson & Larry Lamb
Kay & Michael O’Keefe
Kandace Olsen & Scott Peterson
Otto Bremer Trust
Jeremy Edes Pierotti & Kathryn Klibanoff / Sansoro Health
Susan & David Plimpton
Bryan & Beth Powell
Lynne & Andy Redleaf Foundation
Nancy & Kevin Rhein
Ken & Betsy Roering
Lynn & Thomas Rusch
Kari Ruth & Thomas Park
Jan & Richard Sandberg
John & Linda Satorius
Carol M. Schleif
David Schultz
Alan & Linda Shapiro
Rebecca & Mark Shavlik
Lee Sheehy & Cathy Lawrence
Wyman Spano
Nancy Speer & Jim Shaver
Missy Staples Thompson & Gar Hargens
Chelle Stoner & Warren Kelly
John Sullivan
Tankenoff Families Foundation / Gary & Marsha Tankenoff / Scott & Hindy Tankenoff
KaiMay & Dr. Joseph Terry
Thrivent Financial Foundation
John & Lesa Tieszen
Walter McCarthy & Clara Ueland
Stephen & Jayne Usery
Andrew & Katrina Wallmeyer
Wells Family Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation
Margaret & Angus* Wurtele
Charles & Julie Zelle

With additional thanks to the following families and foundations whose giving has totaled $25,000 or more to MinnPost since its founding in 2007:

• Mark Abeln & Monica Little
• David & Debbie Andreas
• Edward R. Bazinet Charitable Foundation / Maureen Bazinet Beck & Peter Beck
• Wendy Bennett
• Blandin Foundation
• Carla Blumberg
• Otto Bremer Trust
• Burdick Family Fund of the Minneapolis Foundation / Allan & Lou Burdick
• Bush Foundation
• Central Corridor Funders Collaborative
• Bill & Sharon Clapp
• Sage & John Cowles
• Jay & Page Cowles
• David & Vicki Cox
• Fran & Barb Davis
• Toby & Mae Dayton
• Jack & Claire Dempsey
• Kelly Doran
• Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation
• Jill & Larry Field
• Peter & Mary Gove
• Great River Energy
• Sam Heins & Stacey Mills
• Kathleen Jones
• The Joyce Foundation
• Tom & Marlene Kayser
• Kim & Garry Kieves
• John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
• Joel & Laurie Kramer
• Becky Lourey
• Lee Lynch & Terry Saario
• Martin and Brown Foundation
• Jane Mauer
• Bill and Amy McKinney
• The McKnight Foundation
• The Minneapolis Foundation
• Northwest Area Foundation
• Kandace Olsen & Scott Peterson
• Jeremy Edes Pierotti & Kathryn Klibanoff
• Susan & David Plimpton
• Pohlad Family Foundation
• John & Lois Rogers
• Jeff Ross
• The Saint Paul Foundation
• John & Linda Satorius
• Rebecca & Mark Shavlik
• Tankenoff Families Foundation
• John & Lesa Tieszen
• Stephen & Jayne Usery

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