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The Northland Foundation has increased the amount of funding available through its Native American-led Maada'ookiing program to$5,000 per grant, twice the previous cap of $2,500. The increase is effective immediately,
Northland Foundation is accepting applications from northeast Minnesota businesses through May 21
Funding will be offered to eligible applicants in communities affected by lack of access to capital, loss of population, structural racial discrimination, civil unrest and more.
From April through June, the Northland Foundation awarded $1,011,000 in quarterly grants and another $27,500 in Maada’ookiing grants to benefit the people and communities within its geographic service area.
Michelle Ufford The Northland Foundation welcomes Michelle Ufford as director of grantmaking. She will officially start Wednesday, June 7. Ufford has extensive work experience in the region with nonprofits, schools, governmental agencies, and businesses. She comes to the Northland Foundation from Essentia Health where she has been the director of workforce strategy and talent pipeline