Guiding Statement

The McNeely Foundation makes grants in the areas of education, human services, the environment, the arts and community betterment, and has a special interest in funding projects that benefit the Saint Paul community, especially East Side neighborhoods.

In doing its work, the McNeely Foundation prefers to act as a catalyst for creative approaches to individual and community issues, to leverage other resources through partnerships and the sharing of resources, and to evaluate the results of its grantmaking.

2009 Proposal Deadlines (Postmark)

 
Program Area Focus
 Environmental education, conservation, preservation
 
Goal Statement
To increase public access to parks and open space on the
greater East Side of St. Paul
 
Objectives
Provide stronger connections between East Side neighborhoods
and existing parks and open spaces, and
Provide programming to increase park access, usage a
and stewardship on the East Side.
 

 Objectives

Increase academic support in the classroom with
embedded programming
Expand middle school-age access to community-based programming
outside the regular school hours

 

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