Organizations flourish under the leadership of people who are clear about their purpose and values, approach challenges proactively and with energy, and who have a vision of how they can best serve the people in their community. The following is a list of organizations that have been served by the Institute.

Advocating Change Together
African American Relief Development
AIDS Care Partners
Allegra Print & Imaging
Alliance for California Traditional Arts
Alliance of Friendship
Alphawood Foundation
Alternative Services
Alzheimer’s Association Minnesota-North Dakota
American Composers Forum
American Conservatory Theater
American Express Financial Advisors
American Indian Community Housing
American Indian Family Center
American Red Cross
Amherst H. Wilder Foundation
Anishinabe Center
ARC Anoka, Ramsey and Suburban
Archdiocesan AIDS Ministry
Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis
Arizona Theatre Company
Arts Club Theatre Company
Arts Kentucky
ArtWise
Banfill-Locke Center for the Arts
Bemidji Area Council of Nonprofits
Bemidji Indian Health Service
Bemidji Womens Shelter
Bethel College
Blandin Foundation
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Minnesota Foundation
Brain Injury Association of Minnesota
Breckenridge United Methodist Church
Bryant Village Initiative
Cabrini House
California Assembly of Local Arts Agencies
California Poets in the Schools
Carlton County Children & Family Service Collaborative
Catholic Charities
Catholic Community Foundation
Cedar Cultural Center
Center for Applied Research, U of MN
Center for Neighborhoods
Center for Small Towns
Center for Victims of Torture
Central Indiana Community Foundation
CHARISM Community Center
Children's Theatre Company
Childsplay, Inc.
City of Minneapolis
City of St. Paul
Clare Housing
College of Saint Benedict
Common Cause
Community Emergency Assistance Program, Inc.
Community Foundation of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks
Community Performance, Inc.
Community Resources, Inc. of Fargo
COMPAS
Consumer Credit Counseling Service
Contemporary American Theatre Festival
Corner House
Council for Civic Parent Leadership
Courage Center
Crossroads Panorama
Cultural Diversity Project
Curious Theatre Company
Dakota Communities, Inc.
Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago
Dance-USA
DARTS
Dayton Hudson Foundation
District 202
Do Jump!
Duluth Museum of Art
Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
Early Childhood Resource Center
East Central Minnesota Arts Council
EdVisions Cooperative
El Colegio Charter School
Emerge-N-Arts
Employment Action Center
Environmental Law Group, Ltd.
Exodus Community Development Corporation
Eye of the Storm Theatre
Fairway Foundation
Family and Children's Service
Family Tree Clinic
Fargo-Moorhead Area Community Foundation
Fieldstone Alliance, Inc.
First Stage Children’s Theater
Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts
Freeborn County Department of Human Services
Freeport West, Inc.
Fremont Community Health Services
Friends for A Non-Violent World
Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness
Friends of the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge
Friends of the Mississippi River
Gender Education Center
General Mills Foundation
Girl Scout Council of Greater Minneapolis
Good Shepherd Community
Grace House
Grand Forks Master Chorale
Grand Marais Art Colony
Grand Victoria Foundation
Grants for the Arts
Graywolf Press
Great River Greening
Greater Minneapolis Day Care Association
Greater Minnesota Housing Fund
Greater Twin Cities United Way
H.B. Fuller Company Foundation
Habitat for Humanity International
HACER
Hamline University
Hamm Memorial Psychiatric Clinic
Hands of Hope Resource Center
Hazelden Foundation
Headwaters Regional Development Commission
Health Partners, Inc.
Healthcare Education Industry Partnership
HealthEast Foundation
Hennepin County Attorney’s Office
Hennepin County Community Health Department
Hennepin County Office of Multicultural Services
Hennepin Technical College
Higher Education Consortium for Urban Affairs
HIRED
Hmong American Institute for Learning
Illinois Arts Alliance
Illusion Theatre
Indiana Repertory Theatre
Initiative Foundation
International Wolf Center
Irontwig, Inc.
Itasca County Family YMCA
Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation
Jeremiah Program
Jerome Foundation
Kaiser Permanente Watts Counseling & Learning Center
Katahdin, Inc.
Kentucky Foundation for Women
KFAI, Fresh Air Radio
Kinship of Greater Minneapolis
La Familia Guidance Center
Lake Region Arts Council
Life Work Planning Center
Lifetrack Resources
Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly
Living at Home/Block Nurse Program
Loaves and Fishes
Local Initiatives Support Corporation
Location Images
Loft Literary Center
Log Cabin Literary Center
Loring-Nicollet Bethlehem Community Center
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
MacPhail Center for the Arts
Main Street School of Performing Arts
MAP for Nonprofits
Mary H. Rice Foundation
Massachusetts Advocates for the Arts, Sciences, & Humanities
Men as Peacemakers
Merriam Park Community Services
Metropolitan Center for Independent Living
Metropolitan Council Environmental Services
Metropolitan Regional Arts Council
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
Michigan State University Museum
Mid-Minnesota Legal Assistance, Inc.
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Minneapolis Commission of Civil Rights
Minneapolis Foundation
Minneapolis Mediation Program
Minneapolis Public Housing Authority
Minneapolis Public Schools
Minneapolis YWCA
Minnesota AIDS Project
Minnesota Alliance for Arts in Education
Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans
Minnesota Board of Public Defense
Minnesota Child Care Resource & Referral Network
Minnesota Citizens for the Arts
Minnesota Commission Serving Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Minnesota Conservation Corps
Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Minnesota Council on Foundations
Minnesota Crafts Council
Minnesota Dance Alliance
Minnesota Department of Children, Families, and Youth
Minnesota Department of Corrections
Minnesota Department of Health
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Minnesota Department of Revenue
Minnesota Film Board
Minnesota Food Association
Minnesota Food Bank Network
Minnesota Historical Society
Minnesota Land Trust
Minnesota Museum of American Art
Minnesota Opera
Minnesota Private College Fund
Minnesota Project
Minnesota Public Radio
Minnesota River Valley Education District
Minnesota Senate
Minnesota Senior Federation
Minnesota State Arts Board
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
Minnesota Women’s Foundation
Montana Arts
Mt. Olivet Rolling Acres
National Community Development Institute
National Community for Latino Leadership, Inc.
National Network of Grantmakers
National Youth Leadership Council
Native Arts Circle
Nautilus Music Theater
Neighborhood Development Alliance
Neighborhood House
Neighbors, Inc.
NeighborWorks America
New York Foundation for the Arts
New York Mills Cultural Center
Nicollet Area Technical College
North Star Community Development
Northfield Community Action Council
Northwest Area Foundation
Northwest Youth and Family Services
NTV of Northfield
Ohio State University
One Percent Club
Open Arms of Minnesota
Opportunity Partners
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
Otto Bremer Foundation
OutFront Minnesota
Parents in Community Action: Head Start
Park Square Theatre
Partners for Affordable Housing
Patrick's Cabaret
PEASE Academy
Phalen Corridor
Phillips Community Initiative for Children
Pillsbury House Theater
Pillsbury United Communities
Pilot City Health Center
Piper Jaffray Foundation
Planned Parenthood Minnesota
Pope County Historical Society
Portland Stage Company
Powderhorn Phillips Cultural Wellness Center
Project for Pride in Living
Project Offstreets
Project SUCCESS
Public Radio International
Rainbow Families
Ramsey County Community Corrections
Ramsey County Human Services
Ramsey County Sheriff's Department
Randolph Community Education
Red Eye Collaboration
Red Wing YMCA
Redleaf National Institute
Region 9 Development Commission
Residential Services of NE Minnesota
Resource Center of the Americas
Resources and Counseling for the Arts
Ron Hubbs Center
Rural Life Outreach of NW Minnesota
Sabathani Community Center
Saint Mary’s University
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Saint Paul Public Schools
Salem Lutheran Church
SASE: The Write Place
Sawtooth Mountain Clinic of Grand Marais
School of Public Health/University of Minnesota
School Sisters of Notre Dame
Science Museum of Minnesota
Selby Area Development Corporation
Seton Services
Seward Redesign
Sheldon Theatre of Red Wing
Sheltering Arms Foundation
Skills for Tomorrow Charter High School
Smith Farm Center for the Healing Arts
South Coast Repertory Theatre
Southern Theatre
Southside Community Health Services, Inc.
St. Edward’s Episcopal Church
St. Joseph’s Home for Children – Catholic Charities
St. Olaf Catholic Church
St. Paul Police Department
St. Paul Youth Service Bureau
St. Paul Travelers Foundation
Stages Theatre Company
State Council on Black Minnesotans
State of Minnesota
State Senator’s Office
SteppingStone Theatre for Youth Development
Storefront Group
Studio Arena Theatre
The City, Inc.
The Cookie Cart
The Goodman Theatre
The Minneapolis Foundation
The Pew Charitable Trusts
The Three Arts Club of Chicago
Theatre Communications Group
Tree of Life Community Church
Trollwood Performing Arts School
TRUST Church Group
Trust for Public Land
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity
Twin Cities Local Initiatives Support Group
United Arts
United Health Group
United Way of Fergus Falls
United Way of Freeborn County
United Way of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks
United Way of Greater Winona
United Way of Mankato
United Way of the Minneapolis Area
United Way of the Saint Paul Area
University of Minnesota Department of Theatre Arts
University of Minnesota Extension Service
University of Minnesota, Boynton Health Service
Urban Coalition
Vinland National Center
Walker Art Center
Walker West Music Academy
Washington County Attorney's Office
WDSE – TV Duluth
West Broadway Area Coalition
West Central Initiative
West Central Minnesota Community Action
West Central Minnesota Initiative Fund
Wilderness Inquiry
Women’s Transitional Housing
Women's Health Center of Duluth
WomenVenture
Woods Fund of Chicago
Workforce Solutions
Young Audiences of Minnesota
Youth Frontiers, Inc.
Youth Performance Company
Youth Service Bureau, Inc.
Youth Trust
YouthCARE
YouthLink