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Funders

Thank you to all of the foundations, individuals, businesses, organizations, community partners, and volunteers who have provided funding and in-kind support during the past year. We are very grateful for your support.

Foundations

  1. Annies Homegrown
  2. Bush Foundation
  3. Carolyn Foundation
  4. General Mills Foundation
  5. Home Depot
  6. MAHADH Fund/HRK Foundation
  7. McKnight Foundation
  8. McNeely Foundation
  9. 3M Foundation
  10. Northern Environmental Support Trust (NEST)
  11. Patagonia Foundation
  12. Staples Foundation
  13. Valspar Foundation
  14. Frederick & Margaret Weyerhaeuser Foundation
  15. Xcel Energy Foundation

Organizations and Businesses

  1. American Heart Association
  2. Capitol Region Watershed District
  3. City of St. Paul
    • COPP program
    • Minnesota After School Community Learning Program
    • Second Shift Initiative Access to Quality Project
    • Star Grant program
  4. CURA
  5. Dayton's Bluff District 4 Community Council
  6. Dendros Group
  7. East Side Network Cafe
  8. Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches
  9. Jackson Elementary School
  10. Kowalski's Grand Market
  11. Les Dames d'Escoffier
  12. Metropolitan State University
  13. MN Beverage Association
  14. Mississippi Market Natural Foods Co-op
  15. Mississippi Watershed Management Organization
  16. St. Paul Garden Club
  17. Twin Cities District Dietetic Association
  18. University of Minnesota Extension/MN Food and Nutrition Network
  19. USDA (United States Department of Agriculture)
  20. WedgeShare

Individual Contributions

  1. Sharon Anderson
  2. Eva Barr
  3. Karl Benson
  4. Andrea & Jack Bidwell
  5. Mari Bongiovanni & Bill Wilcke
  6. Jonathan Bucki
  7. Virginia & David Bueide
  8. Jeff & Kathi Cairns
  9. Kathy Childers
  10. Sarah & Whitney Clark
  11. Janice & Marty Cole
  12. Cynthia Cone
  13. Karen Coune
  14. Elizabeth Coville
  15. Laura & John Crosby
  16. Bob & Sue Downs
  17. JD Fratzke
  18. Timothy & Julie Griffin
  19. Stephen Gudeman
  20. Dorothea Gumbrill & Audun Fredriksen
  21. Robert Halbach
  22. Rachel Hanks & Bill Cranford
  23. Judith Healey
  24. Kathy Hedin
  25. Pat Hoven
  26. Anne Huntley
  27. Thelma Hunter
  28. Diane & Richard Jackson
  29. Emily Johnson
  30. Sheldon Johnson & Ann Daly
  31. Cindy Jurgensen & Curt Rahman
  32. Dawn & Gilbert Kinnunen
  33. Christie Kowalski (in memory of Elaine Johnson)
  34. Jean Kozar
  35. Peter Kramer
  36. Dorothy & Robert LaBrash
  37. Duane Lengsfeld
  38. Helen & Jon Liss
  39. Shoua Lor & Brennan Coatney
  40. Maria Surma Manka
  41. Tom Marron
  42. Nancy & Mike Mauer
  43. Dan & Nancy McGuiness
  44. Harry McNeely Jr.
  45. Colleen & Richard Miner
  46. Jane Murphy
  47. Mary Shea Murphy
  48. Margaret & Gary Ness
  49. Pat & Beth Nunnally
  50. Miki & Paul Peine
  51. Angela Peterson
  52. Jane Prince & Dave Murphy
  53. Beth Quinn
  54. Betty Rainey
  55. Janet Rice
  56. Jane Rosemarin
  57. Bill & Susan Sands
  58. Joe Schwei
  59. Julianne & Bruce Seiber
  60. Barbara Strand
  61. Merrilyn Tauscher
  62. Lois Tlusty
  63. Susan Rose Ward
  64. Barry White & Stephanie Harr
  65. Tom & Darlene White
  66. Judy Wick Davis & David Wick
  67. Betsy Wray
  68. Susan & Peter Wyckoff
  69. Margaret Youngquist & Jon Kerr

In-kind Support

  1. Alexis Bailly Vineyard
  2. Allegra Print and Imaging
  3. Americorps/VISTA
  4. Bailey Nurseries, Inc.
  5. Barra band
  6. Byerly's
  7. Capitol Region Watershed District
  8. City of St. Paul Division of Parks & Recreation/Youth Job Corps
  9. Cooks of Crocus Hill
  10. Great River Greening
  11. Kowalski's Grand Market
  12. Les Dames d'Escoffier
  13. Metropolitan State University
  14. Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
  15. Mississippi Market Natural Foods Co-op
  16. Outdoor Greatroom Company
  17. RS Eden/Sentence to Service
  18. Slow Food MN
  19. St. Paul/Ramsey County Department of Public Health
  20. Schmidt Goodman Office Products, Inc.
  21. Swede Hollow Cafe
  22. The Tusa Family
  23. University of MN Extension
  24. University of MN School of Public Health
  25. Wedge Community Cooperative — Co-op Partner's Warehouse
  26. Whole Foods Market

Volunteers

  1. Members of Les Dames d'Escoffier
  2. 3M Cares
  3. Linda & Richard Anderson
  4. Rachel Bowers
  5. Jenna Carter
  6. Collie Graddick (MN Department of Agriculture)
  7. Don Hanson (USGS)
  8. Lindsey Hines
  9. Maya Hudson
  10. Matt Leavitt
  11. Karrey Locher
  12. Mari Lowry
  13. Michelle Parke
  14. Virgil Peterson
  15. Jimmy Randolph
  16. Erin Shaw
  17. Nicole Smith

Partners

  1. Afro Eco
  2. Capitol Region Watershed District
  3. Cerenity Care Center on Dellwood Place
  4. City of St. Paul
    • Department of Housing and Economic Development
    • Parks and Recreation
  5. Jenny Breen
  6. Common Bond
  7. Cooks of Crocus Hill
  8. Dayton's Bluff Achievement Plus Elementary School
  9. Dayton's Bluff District 4 Community Council
  10. East 7th Street Business Association
  11. East Side Learning Collaborative
  12. Eastern Heights Elementary School
  13. First Covenant Church
  14. Holy Trinity Orthodox Church
  15. Les Dames d'Escoffier
  16. Lower Phalen Creek Project
  17. Metropolitan State University
  18. Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
  19. Minnesota Food Association
  20. MN Food and Nutrition Network Minnesota Project
  21. Mississippi Watershed Management Organization
  22. National Park Service
  23. Phil Manz
  24. Phoenix Market
  25. Anna Metcalfe
  26. MN Department of Transportation
  27. Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District
  28. Salad Share CSA members
  29. St. Paul Public Schools
  30. Stutzman Group LLC
  31. University of Minnesota School of Public Health
  32. University of Minnesota Extension

Our apologies to anyone we missed.