Minnesota Council on Foundations (multiple participating funders)
Minnesota Common Grant Application
About this grant
A standardized grant application form developed collectively by Minnesota grantmakers to simplify and streamline grantseeking. One prepared application can be submitted to many participating Minnesota funders. Separate variants exist for project support and for general operating support.
Details verified from the funder's page on July 29, 2026. Always confirm the latest requirements on the official Minnesota Council on Foundations (multiple participating funders) page before submitting.
Who can apply
MINNESOTA — intended for organizations seeking funding from Minnesota grantmakers. US 501(c)(3) organizations. Critically, the common form does not replace each funder's own rules: applicants must follow funder-specific application instructions and deadlines, which vary by grantmaker.
How to apply
- Read the guidelines on the Minnesota Council on Foundations (multiple participating funders) website and confirm your organization qualifies.
- Gather your basics: mission, the problem you address, your program plan, and a budget for what you'd do with the funding.
- Write the proposal — or have GrantOrb draft it for you from your organization's profile, tailored to Minnesota Common Grant Application, in minutes instead of weeks.