Partners
The Affinity Plus Foundation combines the power of partnership and direct giving to make impacts across the state in the communities we serve. We build strong partnerships with organizations that share our commitment to build financial equity. Specifically we engage partners who target the following focus areas:
- Housing Stability
- Financial Well-Being
- Food Security
- Access to Education
$160,000+
Donated to community partners in 2023.
$2,000,000+
Donated to community partners since 2000.
Community Partnerships
In 2023, the Affinity Plus Foundation donated $160,000 to nonprofit partners across the state dedicated to helping people overcome obstacles that commonly prevent them from achieving financial freedom.
Statewide Partners
Junior Achievement North
Provided financial literacy curriculum to classrooms across MN and built the Philanthropy Center at JA BizTown.
Feeding America
Provided support for food banks across the state to continue fighting against food insecurity.
Local Partners
CADA
$15,000 | Mankato, MN
Provided general support for the Emergency Safety Shelter and community based advocacy services.
Family Rise Together
$15,000 | Duluth, MN
Created a Housing Navigator position to help individuals find and secure affordable housing.
Interfaith Action of Greater Saint Paul
$15,000 | St. Paul, MN
Support for Project Home where homeless, low-income families with minor children can find emergency shelter and services.
Lakes & Prairies Community Action
$15,000 | Moorhead, MN
Support for Housing Supports and Housing Stabilization Services, programs that support those experiencing housing instability and homelessness.
Let's Erase the Stigma
$15,000 | Winona, MN
Supported the Expungement Workshop which helps break down discriminatory barriers to stable housing.
Life House
$15,000 | Duluth, MN
Support for the Loft Emergency Shelter for homeless youth ages 15-20.
My Neighbor to Love Coalition
$15,000 | Brainerd, MN
Built affordable housing for neighbors experiencing extreme poverty and homelessness.
Neighborhood House
$15,000 | St. Paul, MN
Helped families avoid eviction and homelessness through the Housing Stability Program.
New Pathways Inc
$15,000 | Cambridge, MN
Provided families with services to solve their housing crisis as well as providing them with safe and secure shelter through the Path to Home Shelter Program.
The Landing MN
$15,000 | Rochester, MN
Support for the Day Shelter, providing a stable place for those experiencing homelessness to go during the day.
Letter of Inquiry
We’re currently only accepting Letter of Inquiries for our Housing Stability focus area. Complete a Letter of Inquiry.
Stories
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December 15, 2023
Housing Stability Grant Recipient: CADA, Helping Our Neighbors in Crisis
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October 13, 2023
Making a Difference in Rochester at The Landing MN
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October 13, 2023
Meet a 2023 Housing Stability Grant Recipient: New Pathways Inc.