Applications are now being accepted for its 2026 Eden Prairie Community Foundation Grant Program.
Donor Name: Eden Prairie Community Foundation
State: Minnesota
City: Eden Prairie
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 01/31/2026
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Eden Prairie Community Foundation supports programs that align with its mission: “Enriching the community through philanthropy, collaboration and leadership. Since its beginning in 1981, the Foundation has awarded more than $2 million in direct grants to more than 100 different nonprofits and agencies serving Eden Prairie.
Priority Areas
The Foundation accepts applications in alignment with the following four granting priority areas:
- Arts & Culture – Supports programs and organizations that enhance the quality of life in the community through music, visual and performing arts, and other means.
- Education & Youth Development – Supports programs that provide educational and development opportunities for youth and adults – most often outside the classroom – which are offered by established institutions or nonprofit organizations, as well as programs that offer learning or community development opportunities.
- Recreation & Environment – Supports programs that engage children and adults in activities that improve or sustain the quality of our natural resources. Also supports programs that provide opportunities for children and adults to engage in sports, fitness, and health and recreational activities.
- Social Services – Supports programs that provide for important community needs such as food, housing, safety, clothing, furniture, and assistance for people with disabilities.
Eligibility Criteria
The Foundation welcomes requests from eligible organizations that meet the following criteria:
- Classified as charitable organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; or classified as an organization under Section 170(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code.
- Provides services to residents within the boundaries of Eden Prairie.
- Is part of a governmental body (such as schools or parks).
For more information, visit EPCF.
