Opus Foundation® Awards $432k to Impactful Nonprofits

8/31/2020

​Committed to building community for a better tomorrow, in June the Opus Foundation awarded nearly $431,705 to six impactful nonprofit organizations, supporting early childhood education, workforce development and youth development.

We'll profile two of the impactful organizations who received grants in this round, including:

The Foundation is proud to support the following organizations that received Impact Fund grants in June:

  • Camp Fire Minnesota
  • Denver Kids
  • Dougherty Family College (Minneapolis)
  • Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana
  • Summit Academy OIC (Minneapolis)
  • LUME institute (St. Louis)

Additionally, the Opus Foundation gave grants to Operation Breakthrough ($50,000) and Twin Cities R!se ($150,000) as part of three-year grant commitments to each nonprofit. From January through June, the Foundation awarded $263,500 with 51 Opportunity Fund grants. Opportunity fund grants are awarded monthly and are designed to provide a quick response to needs and opportunities in our communities. 

The Opus Foundation is building community for a better tomorrow by supporting projects and programs that make our communities better places to live, work and raise families through grants to nonprofit organizations in the areas of early childhood education, youth development, workforce development, community revitalization and pressing/emerging needs. Read more about the Foundation's work.