General Support

Grant program by

THE DORSEY & WHITNEY FOUNDATION

Civil Rights OrganizationsEducation NonprofitsLegal Aid Societies

Last Awarded In

2024

Median Grant

$10,000

Grant Range

$5,210 – $510,000

States & Territories

14 states

Applicants should present a strong fit with the foundation's community-focused general-support priorities (legal aid, education, human services, arts) and highlight local connections to communities where the firm's attorneys practice. Use the public website and the listed foundation administrator contact (email/phone) or the foundation's application materials linked on the site to inquire; cultivate a relationship or referral from someone connected to the firm when possible, and propose requests sized and framed in line with recent grants.

Website

dorsey.com/community/dw-foundation

Source: Website — Mar 2026

Application Contact

Sue Heger

Foundation Administrator

[email protected]

612-492-5107

https://www.dorsey.com/-/media/files/community/dorsey-and-whitney-foundation/dorsey_whitney_foundation_application_process.pdf?rev=2e7ce6d376594ac69140fbffa42d2e45&hash=41B2828A55DF0BEAD7866ED6267937E4

To request a Foundation grant, please see the funding guidelines and application form below.

Source: Zeffy Agent — Mar 2026, IRS Filing — 2024