Education & Youth Development

Supporting East Metro youth

Supporting under-served children, youth and young adults by investing in access to high-quality education and youth development both in and out of school from cradle to career.

Funding Education

Learn more about our featured grantees and what F. R. Bigelow Foundation has funded.

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Cycles for Change

Cycles for Change can reframe a youth’s outlook on employment and community leadership using an everyday object: The bicycle. Read their story and learn more about their work.

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Educators 4 Excellence

Educators 4 Excellence – Minnesota opens doors for teachers across the metro. Read their story and learn more about their work.

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What we fund

Search through past grantees and see what projects and programs F. R. Bigelow Foundation has funded in the past. 

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Apply for a grant

Use our online portal, GranteeView, to apply for a grant.