Apply for a Management Improvement Fund grant

Please note:

We require that ALL interested applicants call Stephanie Battle, program officer, at 651.325.4236 before applying to make sure the Fund fits your needs.

Application due dates:

  • March 1, 2013
  • July 1, 2013
  • September 20, 2013 

  • The Management Improvement Fund specifically targets the leadership and capacity needs of groups and organizations serving neighborhoods and cultural communities.
  • For most of these grants, your organization must operate in Dakota, Ramsey or Washington counties, or serve a substantial portion of clients in the same counties.
  • Specific only to our racial equity capacity-building grants, your organization must operate in the state of Minnesota.

Application materials

Download the fact and information sheet

Download the criteria worksheet (click here for a Word version)

Download The Saint Paul Foundation application packet

Download the defining the project and hiring the consultant tool