Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is a health insurance company headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota. Established in 1933, the organization offers a variety of health plans, including medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage for individuals and families. Committed to advancing health equity, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota also engages in community partnerships to address racial and health disparities. The company is governed by an executive management team that oversees its operations and resources.

Christopher Fanning

President of Commercial Markets and Senior Vice President

Bukata Hayes

Vice President, Racial and Health Equity and Chief Equity Officer

37 past transactions

NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center

Grant in 2023
NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center offers medical, dental, mental health, human service, and wellness services.

Rainbow Health

Grant in 2023
Rainbow Health helps people navigate healthcare systems by breaking down barriers, particularly LGBTQ+ people and those affected by HIV.

American Indian Community Housing Organization

Grant in 2023
American Indian Community Housing Organization offers permanent supportive housing, youth programming, and domestic violence shelter.

United Community Action Partnership

Grant in 2022
United Community Action Partnership offers innovative programs and services to address meeting basic needs, education, and employment training.

Children's Defense Fund-Minnesota

Grant in 2022
Children's Defense Fund-Minnesota leads programs to serve and empower children, families, and communities.

Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid

Grant in 2022
Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid is a nonprofit law firm that provides free legal advice and representation on civil law matters to low-income individuals with disabilities and seniors. It offers - legal services advocacy project, which engages in policy advocacy on issues affecting low incomes.

Nexus Community Partners

Grant in 2022
Nexus Community Partners is Building More Engaged and Powerful Communities of color. Nexus Community Partners is the key to building more engaged and powerful communities of color lies in the connections between authorship, leadership and ownership.

YWCA Minneapolis

Grant in 2022
YWCA Minneapolis's mission is to promote health, education, and gender and racial equity throughout the Twin Cities.

African Economic Development Solutions

Grant in 2022
African Economic Development Solutions builds wealth within African immigrant communities through economic development activities.

Wildflower Schools

Grant in 2022
Wildflower is a network of micro-schools that assist children, teachers, and parents. Wildflower wants to provide all children and families with the chance to choose high-quality, excellent learning settings as they travel through life. The goal of Wildflower is to be an experiment in a new learning environment, dissolving the lines between home and school, between scientists and instructors, and between schools and their surrounding areas. Their schools are small and teacher-led, with a high level of parental involvement. Wildflower is headquartered in Minneapolis , Minnesota and was founded in 2013.

All Nations Rise

Grant in 2022
All Nations Rise is a non-profit organization.

Northwest Minnesota Foundation

Grant in 2022
Northwest Minnesota Foundation offers residents and friends a personal approach to making a meaningful donation. NMF fosters all forms of giving, with an endowment funds, which use exclusively the earnings to support charity activities. NMF, as the regional community foundation for Northwest Minnesota, provides a variety of fund types to help donors meet their charitable objectives.

SPARK

Grant in 2022
SPARK is a first-of-its-kind early education initiative in Minnesota. It will provide a path to early education for all Saint Paul families. The program creates easy access to finding the learning environment that works best for every child, with no cost to lower-income families and reduced costs to other households. Early childhood education shouldn't be a luxury only available to a few families.

Healthy Community Initiative

Grant in 2022
Healthy Community Initiative focused on health related issues, including physical activity, healthy eating, mental health, chronic disease prevention, and access to healthcare. Healthy Community Initiatives include park and recreation programs, community gardens, health fairs, and educational events.

Northwest Indian Community Development Center

Grant in 2022
The Northwest Indian Community Development Center’s mission is to identify, coordinate, and deliver resources that promote wellness and equity for American Indian families.

La Red Latina de Educacion Temprana

Grant in 2022
La Red Latina de Educacion Temprana is a model and intermediary developed by the community with the aim of educating and assisting FFN providers.

MN Zej Zog

Grant in 2022
MN Zej Zog is a non profit organization that empowers the community by nurturing the language through arts, wellness, and education.

Voices for Racial Justice

Grant in 2022
Voices for Racial Justice is a team of organizers, trainers, and storytellers invested in strategies for racial justice.

Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership

Grant in 2022
Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership is a non-profit entity that engages communities to counter poverty and empower families.

Northland Foundation

Grant in 2022
The Northland Foundation is a publicly supported foundation serving seven Northeast Minnesota counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, and St. Louis, and all or parts of five Native nations: Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe.

Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College

Grant in 2022
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College promotes educational opportunities for the residents of Cloquet, Minnesota. Students are able to earn associate’s degrees and vocational certificates that can benefit their future. Fond du Lac offers great associate degree options for students wishing to receive vocationally relevant instruction as well as for those who are more academically minded. Students can transfer to four-year universities after earning their associate’s degree or go straight into the workforce. Associate’s degrees are offered in several fields, including Business, Child Development, E-Crime, Geospatial Technologies, Law Enforcement, Nursing, Nutrition, and much more. Certificates allow students to learn vocational skills more quickly. Certificate programs include: Clean Energy Technology, Computer Forensics, Finance, Home Health Aide, Child Development, and a few more. Though Fond du Lac is a community college, students still desire an active student life. Students can get involved in several student organizations and honors clubs, as well as participate in student government and try out for the school newspaper. Support services at Fond du Lac promote academic and professional success. Students are exposed to academic tutoring, extensive career services, and financial aid advising. Fond du Lac puts its students first by promoting hard work, a supportive academic community, and listening to the vocational needs of the community.

Northside Achievement Zone

Grant in 2022
The Northside Achievement Zone mission is to end generational poverty and build a culture of achievement in North Minneapolis.

African Community Senior Services

Grant in 2021
African Community Senior Services is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community organization serving senior African immigrants and refugees.

Native American Community Clinic

Grant in 2021
Native American Community Clinic's mission is to promote health & wellness of mind, body, and spirit in Native American families.

Clues

Grant in 2021
CLUES is a linguistically and culturally relevant resource and service non – profit organization that was founded in 1981 by Latinos for Latinos.CLUES' work is to ensure the advancement of social and economic equity and wellbeing for Latinos in Minnesota by building upon our strengths and cultures, uplifting our community, and activating leadership for systemic change.

C.A.R.E. Clinic

Grant in 2021
C.A.R.E. Clinic is a nonprofit clinic caring for underserved low-income residents of Goodhue County and Lake City, Minnesota.*

Open Door Health Center

Grant in 2021
Open Door Health Center is a non-profit community health center, providing quality affordable health care to everyone.

African Community Services

Grant in 2021
African Community Services aims to help individuals and families with their struggles by providing effective assistance through goal-oriented problem-solving.

Seeds of Justice

Grant in 2021
Seeds of Justice is a group of Worthington leaders who are committed to make all communities in Worthington stronger by pushing for equal representation in local decision making, and creating spaces for Worthington community members to create and advocate for the solutions they need.

Rainbow Health

Grant in 2021
Rainbow Health helps people navigate healthcare systems by breaking down barriers, particularly LGBTQ+ people and those affected by HIV.

State Health Access Data Assistance Center

Grant in 2021
State Health Access Data Assistance Center is a multidisciplinary health policy research center with a focus on state health policy.

NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center

Grant in 2021
NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center offers medical, dental, mental health, human service, and wellness services.

HAP

Grant in 2021
HAP specializes in the workforce, economic and community development, health and wellness, prevention, and social enterprise services.

TCARE

Seed Round in 2018
TCARE, Inc. is a company that develops a caregiver support software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution aimed at preventing burnout among family caregivers. Its cloud-based platform allows care professionals to assess risk factors associated with caregiver burnout and implement timely interventions to mitigate these risks. By providing evidence-based support, TCARE's solution helps delay or prevent the need for nursing home placements, thereby reducing long-term care claims for Medicaid and life insurance providers. Founded in 2017 and based in Saint Louis, Missouri, TCARE serves a range of clients, including care organizations, professionals, and family caregivers across the United States.

RetraceHealth

Seed Round in 2016
RetraceHealth, Inc. operates an online platform that facilitates urgent and routine healthcare through video visits and in-person home visits. The platform focuses on providing services in preventive care, pediatric care, primary care, and management of chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes. Patients can access care via video visits in Minnesota and Wisconsin, while home visits are available in the Twin Cities metro area and other locations. Founded in 2013 and based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, RetraceHealth aims to deliver high-quality primary care that is both personal and affordable, offering services comparable to those found in traditional clinics but delivered directly to patients' homes. The company emphasizes accessible care options, connecting patients with trusted clinical professionals through technology-driven solutions.

Learn To Live

Seed Round in 2016
Learn to Live provides online CBT-based programs to address psychological problems such as depression, stress, anxiety, and others. It is driven by its mission is to help sufferers of mental health problems who have been too uncomfortable to ask for help, or have struggled to find available psychologists or therapists, grown tired of traditional self-help, or just want to try something new. It was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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