Organization Name | City | Super Bowl Legacy
Grant Fund Projects |
Alexandria
Area Young Mens Christian Association | Alexandria | The
funding from this grant is to support the acquisition of bikes with trailers,
reflective vests, and helmets to be utilized at the adjoined Central Lakes
Trail promoting fun gross motor activity. |
Appetite
for Change | Minneapolis | The
grant is issued to support Appetite for Change’s social enterprise programs
which is a holistic approach to lack of access to food, jobs and social
connectedness. |
Bemidji
Community Food Shelf | Bemidji
| This
grant is provided to support The Van for Bemidji Food Shelf project to
increases their ability to procure and distribute food by giving them the
funding to acquire a vehicle, which limits the liability associated with
volunteers' vehicles. |
Best
of Waseca, Inc., BEST of Waseca County | Waseca | Grant
issued to support the project to rebuild the grandstand, locker rooms, and
concession stand (damaged by flooding and an arson in 2016) into a facility
that meets modern building codes and provides accessibility for the
physically handicapped. |
Blue
Earth County | Mankato | Grant
issued to support Blue Earth County which purchased and is operating two bike
fleets in the Mankato area. |
Bois
Forte Reservation Tribal Council | Bois
Forte | The
grant is issued to build two half-court basketball courts, one on the Indian
Point Beach parcel and another on the Lake Vermilion Reservation sector where
there are limited recreational resources for the area’s youth. |
Bolder
Options | Minneapolis | Grant
is issued to rebuild youth center kitchen and purchase van to support their
wellness-based youth mentoring program for kids aged 10-14. |
Boys
& Girls Club of Central Minnesota | Saint
Cloud | Grant
issued to support the purchase of a colorful, eye catching Move Mobile
trailer loaded with a variety of physical activity equipment and games for
youth. |
Boys
and Girls Club of Detroit Lakes, Inc. | Detroit
Lakes | Grant
issued to replace the 23-year-old passenger van to ensure safe transportation
to opportunities for our Club members each day, as well as to expand our
impact to community members by purchasing a trailer and materials to create
pop-up Club experiences at local parks as outreach. |
Citizens
for Backus Ab, Backus Community Center Pennies for Play Program | International
Falls | The
utilization of this grant is to fund the rebuilding of Green Acres Park’s
main playground structure as it is outdated with missing and broken pieces
that is in need of replacement. |
City of Brooklyn Park, The Brooklyn Bridge
Alliance for Youth | Brooklyn
Park | Grant
issued for the purchase of a 3rd vehicle that will catalyze and expand Teen
focused Rec On the Go! (ROTG) services. |
City
of Duluth | Duluth | Grant
issued to Lincoln Park’s Place to Play to restore two playscapes, open lawns,
picnic areas and pavilions, restrooms, and an event and programming shelter
at urban neighborhoods in Duluth, Minnesota. |
City
of Roseau | Roseau | The
Legacy Fund grant is for Phase II construction of the South Riverview Park
Project which includes the construction of a multi-purpose skate park,
refurbishment of an existing basketball court and the site preparation for an
outdoor ice rink. |
City
of Saint Paul, Saint Paul Parks and Recreation | Saint
Paul | The
grant is for the Sepak Takraw, or Kato (a Southeast Asian sport), project
that includes building courts at two community centers in St. Paul. |
City of Virginia | Virginia | Grant
issued to support the modernization of the playground equipment in the Midway
area of Virginia, MN - Focusing on updating equipment to comply with ADA standards,
create more outdoor opportunities with walking/biking trails, sledding hill,
lighting and covered shelter area. |
Communitygiving | Willmar | Grant
made to support the Willmar Destination Playground within the Robbins Island
Park. |
Comunidades
Latinas Unidas En Servicio, Inc. (CLUES) | Saint
Paul | Grant
issued to expand building to create a place-based community hub promoting
health, education, and social and economic wellness for the
neighborhood. |
County
of Anoka | Anoka | These
funds will provide an opportunity for people of all abilities to experience
the amenities that the parks have to offer by enabling the City to provide an
inclusive environment providing accessible playground equipment designed
especially for children with disabilities. |
County
of Rice, Rice County Public Health Nursing Service | Faribault | The
grant is to help fund the recreation of a playground with appropriate
precautions (lighting, durability, trash receptacles) to provide a safe play
area in the Cannon River Mobile Home Park neighborhood. |
Crow
Wing County, Crow Wing Energized | Brainerd | The
purpose of the requested grant is to fund a fleet of bicycles for the
Brainerd/Baxter community, which will serve as an educational tool for
Brainerd and Baxter elementary school’s students that bicycling can be a part
of a healthy lifestyle, not just recreational. |
Daytons
Bluff Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc. | Saint
Paul | This
grant is giving the Rivoli Orchard an opportunity to impact the health and
wellness of young people through actively getting youth to be involved in
building/planting, managing and operating the orchard/green space. |
Dream
of Wild Health | Hugo | This
grant was issued to develop the Teaching Kitchen to create opportunity for
expanded nutrition and cooking training, technical certifications, and
development of food products from our indigenous saved seeds, increasing
revenue and internship employment opportunities with youth. |
Fond
du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa | Cloquet | Grant
issued to complete three community projects: expand the current walking path
from the MNAW Clinic to the FDL Tribal/Community Center, improve the school
and community gardens and update and re-open an outdoor skating rink at one
of our community centers. |
Frogtown
Gardens, Frogtown Farm | Saint
Paul | Grant
issued for the construction an adaptable space to provide long-term storage
for “mobile art kitchen” and “mobile pizza oven” for events and to encourages
greater participation in the outdoor kitchen and education space provided by
Frogtown Farm. |
Goodhue
County Health & Human Services (GCHHS) | Red
Wing | Grant
issued to help build a great place to play in the Pepin Woods Manufactured
Home Community, via rebuilding the playground and adding a soccer field. |
Grand
Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa | Grand
Portage | The
provided funds will aid in the project to replace the playground equipment as
recommended by an IHS inspection in our Community Center/Charter School
Playground as well as new ground surfacing material. |
Independent
School District #152 Moorhead Public Schools | Moorhead | Moorhead
is committed to providing students with physical activity opportunities, and
this grant will help fund the Imagination Playground sets to increase
physical activity opportunities for all elementary students to be creative
problem solvers. |
Independent
School District #256 | Red
Wing | Grant
issued to create a visible, friendly, accessible place in the Red Wing High
School locker bay for all high school students (grades 8 through 12) to get
breakfast before school and between classes throughout the morning. |
Juxtaposition
Arts | Minneapolis | The
grant is issued to support the creation of the first ever skate park in North
Minneapolis. |
Leech
Lake Band of Ojibwe | Cass
Lake | Grant
issued to support the mobile teaching kitchen that will be used throughout
the Leech Lake Reservation to teach hands-on cooking skills and provide
education regarding all aspects of food.
|
Lower
Sioux Indian Community | Lower
Sioux | Grant
issued to support the health and wellness of the youth in the community by
facilitating increased access to physical activity by upgrades the recreation
center, and increased capacity to promote nutrition through the replacement
of equipment. |
Mille
Lacs Band of Ojibwe | Onamia | This
grant will help fund the continuation of a 3-year project committed to
supporting gardening in ways appropriate and to develop a relationship with
the school to strengthen garden sustainability. |
Nobles
County, Nobles County Community Service-Public Health | Worthington | Worthington
is a home to over 400 ethnic groups who gather at Buss field to watch adult
and children leagues play, and this grant will provide additional support for
a connector path to an existing trail or storage rooms for players. |
Olmstead
County Public Health Services | Rochester | Grant
will help fund year-round physical activity opportunities in
parks/neighborhoods, via a custom wrapped trailder filled with interactive
games and equipment. |
Peoples’
Center for Health | Minneapolis | Grant
issued to assist the overall health and wellness of the community in south
Minneapolis by improving the opportunities and access for physical activity. |
Pillsbury
United Communities | Minneapolis | The
grant is issued to support the North Market Youth Wellness which will focus
on food preparation and fitness classes for youth. |
Polk
County | Crookston | Grant
made to provide nature-based play space (NPS) maintenance and
expansion/integration (NPS features/trail and river connectivity) phases,
offering amenities making health more equitable in the Crookston neighbors. |
Prairie
Island Community | Prairie
Island | The
grant is issued to build a sports-themed play area in the park near the
Marshall High School practice area to meet several needs in the community. |
Project
Success | Minneapolis | Grant
issued with the purpose to equip and staff the launch of the Project SUCCESS
Institute – grant will fund new teaching kitchen and health and wellness PE
credit recovery. |
Red
Lake Comprehensive Health Services | Red
Lake | Grant
issued to support the creation of four outdoor recreation areas in each of
our four communities on the Red Lake Reservation. |
Sanneh
Foundation | Saint
Paul | Grant
issued to support the repair and upgrade to the Conway Community Center’s gym
interior walls, playing surface, and gym divider. |
Second
Harvest Heartland | Greater
Twin Cities | Grant
issued to support the purchase of more trucks and trailers to distribute food
to food pantries, meal programs and partner schools so that more children
have access to food they require to lead healthy lives. |
Second
Harvest North Central Food Bank Inc | Grand
Rapids | With
this grant, Second Harvest purchased a 24' refrigerated truck and deliver
fresh produce to 8 Itasca County locations and up to 20 other hunger relief
organizations every month, for approximately 1,000 individuals. |
Southwest
Health and Human Services | Marshall | The
grant is issued to build a sports-themed play area in the park near the
Marshall High School practice area to meet several needs in the community. |
Special
School District #1 | Minneapolis | Grant
issued for the support of a second food truck with full cooking capabilities,
which will improve the district’s ability to feed youth and expand our school
meal promotion and food education. |
Springboard
for the Arts | Fergus
Falls | PartnerSHIP
4 Health and Springboard for the Arts will utilize this grant to create an
interactive Play Sculpture in Fergus Falls that encourages physical activity
and creativity for children and their families. |
The
Loppet Foundation | Minneapolis | Grant
provided for the construction of The Trailhead, a 14,000-square-foot welcome
center in Theodore Wirth Regional Park. |
Twin
Cities Native American Lacrosse | Minneapolis | The
Twin Cities Native American Lacrosse seeks to use this grant to promote
healthy active play in Native American youth from the Twin Cities through the
game of lacrosse. |
Upper
Sioux Community | Upper
Sioux | Grant
issued to support the Zani Woyute (healthy foods) project to foster food
sovereignty and improved health for the youth of your community. |
White
Earth Reservation Tribal Council | White
Earth | Grant issued to provide three skateparks to
the villages of Pine Point, Nay Tah Waush, and White Earth. |
Windom Area Hospital | Windom | The
grant was used to develop a path around our hospital campus to provide an
exercise opportunity for communities, as well as incorporate outdoor gym
equipment to make exercise fun for the family and accessible to all, regardless
of economic barriers. |
Youth
Determined to Succeed, Inc. | Brooklyn
Park | Grant
issued to support the purchasing of fitness and nutrition equipment to
support enhancing our Kids4Health (K4H) Youth Health & Wellness Programs
effectiveness, and to equip their new program location space inside the
Harold Mezille North Community YMCA |