
Workshop: National Funders Workshop
$135
In February, ’25, Access Philanthropy presented its 17th edition of the Minnesota National Grantmakers, our annual workshop on funders who are not based in Minnesota, but are funding in Minnesota. Feedback has been very positive. Nearly 1 IN 3 grants to Minnesota groups are awarded by funders outside of Minnesota. In case you missed, materials are still available for $135. Find out who the most interesting funders are and how to reach them
Materials include:
- AP’s 2025 National Directory of Top 100+ National Funders in Minnesota
- Advice on approaching corporate, mega, and family funders
- A copy of the presentation slide deck
- A look at national funding trends
- Q&A with answers
- 30-minute free consultation with AP researchers & writers.

MN Arts & Culture Funders Book of Profiles and Workshop
$95
The two-hour workshop featured highlights on Access Philanthropy’s new book of MN Arts Funders, along with insights from AP’s Steve Paprocki, Sharon DeMark, Program Manager, Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, Braxton Haulcy, ED, Walker | West, and Lia Rivamonte, Arts Administration Consultant.
Materials include:
- Book of the top 150+ resident and non-resident Arts, Culture, and Humanities grantmakers who award grants in MN.
- Slide deck and recording of event with overview of 60 MN Arts funders.
- Q&A with answers

Unlocking the 990 and other Prospecting Tools & Directories
Materials include:
- Slide deck and recording of the event
- Prospecting template
- Sample introduction email and LOI
- A list of online prospecting tools
- Q&A with answers