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Join us in making dreams come true

The Ann Bancroft Foundation empowers girls to imagine something bigger and helps them reach their full potential. With your support, we can fund a record-breaking number of girls this year. Please help make this possible with your contribution.

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Ways to give

Your contribution in any amount is welcome

  • Check by mail or online with a credit card

    Make your check payable to Ann Bancroft Foundation, and write "contribution" on the memo line or use our online giving

    Give online now

  • Catalysts’ Club for Monthly Giving

    Recurring monthly gifts provide a steady stream of support for granting.

    Set up a recurring gift

  • Stock transfers

    Call us at 612-338-5752, ext. 192 and let us know you are making a gift of stock. This is important to ensure proper receipt and acknowledgement of your gift. Then, you can select an electronic or physical transfer.

  • Corporate giving

    Double the impact of your gift by completing a matching gift form with your employer. Many companies offer this benefit to current (and sometimes retired) employees. Ask your human resources representative for more information.

  • Become a legacy donor

    Secure bright futures for girl-identifying youth in Minnesota

    Members of the Ann Bancroft Foundation Legacy Society whole-heartedly commit to ensuring Minnesota girls can achieve their dreams and thrive long into the future. Their unwavering support provides funding for countless young women to realize their dreams and live their potential and safeguards the organization’s financial sustainability and ongoing success

    Learn about the Legacy Society

Our Impact

We support girls to live their dream and imagine something bigger

The Ann Bancroft Foundation achieves this through grants, mentorship and ongoing development opportunities.

  • 307
    ABF Grants Awarded in 2023
  • 28
    Trailblazer Fellowship applicants
  • 38
    Minnesota counties received grants

See the impact your gift can make

We put every donation to work.

As one of the few girls taking engineering electives in high school, my voice is often ignored. Now I have learned the importance of being treated as equal.
Trailblazer
In my community, I would like to tackle overconsumption because of its impact on our environment.
Kate Brandli
St. Michael, 11th grade
2023-2024 Trailblazer Fellow
Altogether, in 2022, the Ann Bancroft Foundation awarded 307 grants to Minnesota youth across 38 counties to pursue their dreams. 90% of these activities cost more than the seed grant of $500 we provided.
Lauren Skar
Program Manager
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