The Minnesota Council of Churches (MCC) is committed to building Christian and interfaith unity through the work of racial justice, serving as advocates and activists for reconciliation. We are 27-member communions including historic Black, mainline Protestant, Pentecostal, Greek Orthodox, and Peace Church denominations, as well as the Dakota (Native American) Presbytery, representing over one million Christians in Minnesota and maintaining strong interfaith partnerships. MCC's key programs include:

  • Refugee Resettlement and Services
  • Truth-telling, Education, and Reparations Initiative
  • Healing Minnesota Stories
  • Respectful Conversations Project
  • Interfaith and Ecumenical Partnerships
  • Taking Heart Ramadan Iftar Open Houses
  • #BlessedRamadan Lawn Signs

Muslim American Society of Minnesota seeks to move people and nurture lifelong, God-centered agents of change. MAS MN operates 5 Masjids (Islamic Centers) and organizes the annual Minnesota Muslim Convention. MAS MN is also much more than a religious organization; it is a community organization committed to making Minnesota a better place for all Minnesotans.

MAS MN provides social services such as clinics and food shelves. It is a leader in interfaith dialogue, as co-organizer of the Taking Heart Ramadan Iftar Open House program and the Rabbi Imam Round Table. MAS MN engages the Muslim community in public policy and government affairs. It organizes the annual Muslim Day at the Capitol.

MAS MN maintains a platinum seal of transparency at Guidestar. You can check out stories from our volunteers, donors & supporters here & GreatNonProfits.

The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation is a statewide community foundation that serves all of Minnesota. We got our start in Saint Paul in 1940, and today we steward $1.7 billion in charitable assets for community good. We work to create an equitable, just and vibrant Minnesota where all communities and people thrive. We inspire generosity, advocate for equity and invest in community-led solutions. 


Our Aspiration
We envision an equitable, just and vibrant Minnesota where all communities and people thrive.
Our Purpose
We inspire generosity, advocate for equity and invest in community-led solutions.
Our Values
These are the pillars that we wholeheartedly believe in and guide us in our work.

Community is Our Compass 
We Listen
We Innovate and Learn
We Commit to Equity
We Nurture Philanthropy