FUNDERS + SUPPORTERS
Thank You!
We would not be able to do this work if not for the support of our Community, Funders, Donors, and Key Partners. We want to take this opportunity to thank each and every one of them. They are all Owners of NEON's Success.
We look forward to continuing our partnership, leveraging economic development opportunities for small businesses to start, grow + thrive in North Minneapolis.

Our Funders + Supporters
$1,000,000 +
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Bush Foundation
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Cargill Foundation
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Congressionally-Directed Spending (US Rep Ilhan Omar)
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McKnight Foundation
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State of Minnesota
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US Bank Foundation
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WEM Foundation
$500,000 +
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Anonymous Donor
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Greater Twin Cities United Way
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GroundBreak Coalition
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Northwest Area Foundation
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Otto Bremer Trust
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Pohlad Family Foundation
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Target Corporation
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Target Foundation
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U.S. Bank Foundation
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Wells Fargo
$250,000 +
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Julie & Doug Baker, Jr., Foundation
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Bush Foundation
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General Mills
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Greater Twin Cities United Way
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Hennepin County
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Jay & Rose Phillips Family Foundation
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Key Investment
- M.A. Mortenson Company
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Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
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Pohlad Foundation
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellington Management
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WEM Foundation
$100,000 +
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Carlson Family Foundation
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Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
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Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation
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JP Morgan Chase
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Minneapolis Foundation
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Principal Foundation
$50,000 +
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Hennepin County
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Huntington Bank Foundation
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Minneapolis Foundation
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Mortenson Family Foundation
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Northside Funders Group
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Opus Foundation
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Thrivent Foundation
Up to $50,000
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African American Leadership Forum
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Albright Foundation
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Alliance for Metropolitan Stability
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Ameriprise Financial
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APi Group Foundation
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Appetite for Change
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Associated Bank
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Bremer Bank
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Dan Blocher
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Trent Edward Bowman
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Patrick and Aimee Butler Family Foundation
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Tyler Burkhardt
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CLA Foundation
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Beth Gallagher Dumke
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Eaton Corporation
- Mike and Linda Fiterman Family Foundation
- Gloria Freeman
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Fourth Generation
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Fredrikson and Byron Foundation
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Melanie Gatewood-Hall
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H.B. Fuller Company Foundation
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Heart of the Customer
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Russell Knighton
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Thomas and Kristina Hauschild Fund (Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation)
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Land O'Lakes Community Impact Council
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LISC Twin Cities
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Kathleen F and David W MacLannan Fund
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Charles Mahoney
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Medica Health Plans
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Medtronic Foundation Volunteer Grant Program
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John and Judy Mendesh
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Metropolitan Alliance of Connected Communities (MACC)
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Metropolitan Economic Development Association
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City of Minneapolis
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Minneapolis Business Technical Assistance Program
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Margaret and Tim Murphy
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Neighborhood Development Center
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Nilan Johnson Lewis, PA
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Northeast Bank Foundation
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Oak Grove Foundation
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Old National Bank Foundation
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Vance K. Opperman
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Prime Therapeutics (Blackbaud Giving Fund)
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Eva Rasmussen
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Elizabeth A. and Benjamin R. Smith Fund
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Solve
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Michael & Catherine Spengler Charitable Fund
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SPEDCO Economic Development Foundation
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The Stable
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Sunrise Banks
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Rochelle and Shannon Tekle
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Transfiguration Lutheran Church
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Patrick Troska
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Twin Cities R!se
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United Healthcare Services, Inc.
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Visitation Monastery of Minneapolis
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Wellington Family
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Lori Wellman
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Women's Foundation of Minnesota
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Xcel Energy Foundation
