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, Corporations and Organizations
- AgriBank
- Allina Heath System—East Metro Community Engagement Team
- Beim Foundation
- Best Buy Children's Foundation
- F.R. Bigelow Foundation
- Campfire USA MN—East Side Network Café
- Les Dames d'Escoffier Minneapolis/St. Paul Chapter
- Lowertown Future Fund of the Saint Paul Foundation
- MAHADH Fund of the HRK Foundation
- Mardag Foundation
- McKnight Foundation
- McNeely Foundation
- Minnesota Licensed Beverage Association
- 3M Foundation
- Minnesota Timberwolves FastBreak Foundation
- Laura Jane Musser Fund—Next Generation Committee
- Patagonia
- The Saint Paul Foundation
- ServeMinnesota!
- Shan Shui Foundation Fund of the Minneapolis Foundation
- Slow Food Minnesota—Twin Cities
- Sundance Family Foundation
- SuperValu Foundation
- Thompson Reuters Workplace Donor Program
- Unity Unitarian Church
- Valspar Foundation
- WedgeShare
- Wells Fargo Foundation Minnesota
- Western Bank
- William & Susan Sands Foundation of the Saint Paul Foundation
- World Services of LaCrosse, WI Inc.
- Xcel Energy Foundation
Public
- Capitol Region Watershed District
- City of St. Paul—Community Organization Partnership Program (COPP)
- St. Paul—Ramsey County Public Health/State Health Improvement Program (SHIP)
- Minnesota Agricultural Education Leadership Council (MAELC)
- Minnesota Food & Nutrition Network/University of MN Extension/USDA-SNAP Education
- St. Paul Public Schools
- Twin Cities Academy
In-kind Donations
- AmeriCorps VISTA
- Barnes & Noble
- Big Bowl
- City of St. Paul—Youth Job Corps Program
- Cooks of Crocus Hill
- Emergency Food Shelf Network
- The Family Handyman Magazine
- First Covenant Church
- First Lutheran Church
- Half Price Books
- Holy Trinity Orthodox Church
- Leo Kim
- Les Dames d'Escoffier Minneapolis/St. Paul Chapter
- Lower Phalen Creek Project
- Phil Manz
- Metropolitan State University/Center for Community Based Learning
- Minnesota Department of Transportation
- Mississippi Market Natural Foods Co-op
- Bridget Murphy
- National Camera Exchange
- Noodles & Company
- St. Olaf College
- Stutzman Group LLC
- Swede Hollow Cafe
- Tangletown Gardens
- United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Summer Food Program
- Whole Foods Market
- Judy Davis Wick & Larry Wick
Individual Donors
- Sharon Roe Anderson
- Anonymous (3)
- Karen Avaloz
- Mary Barrett
- Crystal & Ken Bradley
- Annabelle Bush
- Sarah & Whitney Clark
- Cynthia Cone
- Elizabeth Coville
- Peggy & John Denham
- Peter Dowd
- Sarah Louise French
- Valerie Geaither
- Dorothea Gumbrill
- Rachel Hanks & Bill Cranford
- Stephanie Harr & Barry White
- Susan Hawken
- Kathy & Jason Hedin
- Kendra Hunding
- Diane & Richard Jackson
- Martha James
- Laura Jean
- Susu Jeffrey
- Dawn & Gilbert Kinnunen
- Michelle Kunz
- Nancy Leland
- Duane Lengsfeld & Evelyn Kaiser
- Elizabeth McCambridge
- Dan & Nancy McGuiness
- Harry McNeely Jr.
- Anna Metcalfe
- Susan Moores
- Caitrin Mullan
- Jane Murphy
- Helena Myers
- Pat & Beth Nunnally
- Tom O'Connell
- Miki & Paul Peine
- Catherine & Christopher Penkert
- Beth Quinn
- Betty Rainey
- Janet Rice & Peter Bachman
- Evelyn Rolloff
- Jane Rosemarin
- Wendy Ruble
- Bill & Susan Sands
- Lisa Golden Schroeder
- Julianne & Bruce Seiber
- Nimi Singh
- Debra Stone
- Lois Tlusty
- Joan & Steven Tusa
- Twice the Gift share card donors
- Katherine Walter
- Susan Rose Ward
- Lowell Weber
- Elizabeth Wray
- Suzanne & Peter Wyckoff
Volunteers
- Americorps VISTA volunteers
- Jenny Breen
- Cargill employees
- The Carrot Agency employees
- City of St. Paul
- Paul Williams, Deputy Mayor
- Jane Eastwood, Education Director
- College/Graduate student interns
- Aubrie Bohman
- Leah Hetterick
- Jon Laven
- Brianna Routh
- Laura Seefeldt
- Amber Standish
- Stacy Vos-Lundberg
- Lindsay Wallner
- Golden's Deli employees
- Patti Halm
- Stephanie Harr
- Rebecca Koetter
- Les Dames d'Escoffier Minneapolis/St. Paul Chapter members
- Mari Lowry
- Lenny Russo, Heartland Restaurant
- St. Catherine University
- Beth Freier
- Youa Yang
- St. Paul Audubon Society
- Clay Christensen
- Chase Davies
- Julian Sellers
- Students Today Leaders Forever (STLF) members
- Julia Vang
- Wells Fargo Bank
- Seun Aiyese
- Mai Kou Yang
Partners
- Afro Eco
- AgriBank
- Battle Creek Middle School
- Belwin Outdoor Science
- Blooming Saint Paul
- Capitol Region Watershed District
- Cerenity Care Center on Dellwood Place
- City of St. Paul
- City Council
- Mayor's Office
- Department of Planning & Economic Development
- Department of Parks & Recreation
- Community Supported Agriculture program members
- Cooks of Crocus Hill
- Dayton's Bluff Community Council
- Dayton's Bluff Community—University Partnership
- District 1 Community Council
- East Side Network Cafe
- East Side Prosperity Campaign
- First Covenant Church
- First Lutheran Church
- Fraser
- Gardening Matters
- Les Dames d'Escoffier Minneapolis/St. Paul Chapter
- Lower Phalen Creek Project
- Macalester College
- Anna Metcalfe
- Metropolitan State University/Center for Community Based Learning
- Minnesota Food & Nutrition Network
- National Park Service
- Mississippi Market Natural Foods Co-op
- Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District
- St. Catherine University
- St. Paul—Ramsey County Public Health
- St. Paul Public Schools—many schools and staff
- St. Paul Schools Nutrition Services
- Saint Paul Riverfront Corporation
- Sprockets: Saint Paul's Out-of-School Time Network
- University of Minnesota
- College of Food, Agriculture & Natural Resource Sciences (CFANS)
- Department of Art
- Institute on the Environment
- School of Public Health
- Student Organic Farm
- Extension
Our apologies to anyone we missed.