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Recently, the H.B. Fuller Company Foundation announced $200,000 in grants to 27 nonprofits in the Twin Cities. These grants support STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education, youth leadership development, and programs addressing systemic racism in employment, education and safety for people in our headquarters community.
STEM Education grants support initiatives that provide added exposure to science, technology, engineering and math concepts and experiences, sparking the interest of our next generation.
We are proud to provide STEM education support to the following organizations:- Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio, Inc.
- createMPLS
- Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library
- Hiawatha Academies
- High Tech Kids
- Project SUCCESS
- Science from Scientists
Youth Leadership grants fund programs that help young people become success, productive adults and the leaders of tomorrow.
We are proud to provide youth leadership support to the following organizations:
- Dream Of Wild Health
- Hope Community, Inc.
- National Youth Leadership Council
- The SEAD Project
- Youth Farm and Market Project
Racial Equity Fund grants are provided to programs that address systemic racism in the areas of education, employment, and safety.
We are proud to provide racial equity support to the following organizations:
- 30K Feet (formerly known as ANEW BAM)
- Ain Dah Yung (Our Home) Center
- Communities in Schools of the Twin Cities
- Council on American-Islamic Relations
- HIRED
- Keystone Community Services
- KIPP Minnesota
- Metro Youth Diversion Center
- Minnesota Computers for Schools
- Northside Economic Opportunity Network (NEON)
- One2One
- The Inner Hero
- The Network for Better Futures
- Tubman
- Urban Ventures
In recognition of employee service to nonprofit boards of directors, the H.B. Fuller Company Foundation also provided support to the following organizations in 2020:
- Ashland Productions
- Augsburg University
- The Bakken Museum
- Century College Foundation
- Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest
- Merrick, Inc.
- Minnesota Children's Museum
- Minnesota Corporate Pro Bono Council
- PACER Center, Inc.
- Regions Hospital Foundation
- Science Museum of Minnesota
- University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
- University of Minnesota - Center for Sustainable Polymers
- Voyageur Outward Bound School
- The Works
Since 1986, H.B. Fuller has been supporting communities around the world where our employees live and work through the H.B. Fuller Company Foundation. Each year, H.B. Fuller awards more than $1.3 million in grants to support STEM education and youth leadership development, as well as other causes selected by employees. The Racial Equity Fund was established in 2020. H.B. Fuller is proud to partner with these organizations to support the next generation of innovators and leaders.
Grantmaking is just one way H.B. Fuller supports the communities where our employees live and work. Learn more about how we give back by following #HBFullerCares on social media and by visiting www.hbfuller.com/community.
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