Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation

**Minnesota's Foundation** 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 $1.8 billion in charitable assets for community good. **Community Is Our Compass** At the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, we are committed to investing in Minnesota and creating an equitable, just and vibrant state where all communities and people thrive. Our purpose is to inspire, advocate and invest to advance community visions. **How a Community Foundation Works** Community foundations bring together the financial resources of families, individuals and organizations who care about a specific place and then invest those resources back into the community. Watch the video to learn about the unique role a community foundation like ours plays in creating an equitable, just and vibrant state where all communities and people thrive.