Welcome
THE LAURA JANE MUSSER FUND was established by the estate of Laura Jane Musser of Little Falls, Minnesota to continue the personal philanthropy which she practiced in her lifetime.
ATTENTION! DEADLINES FOR GRANTS ARE AS FOLLOWS
- Intercultural Harmony: Next Deadline in Fall of 2010
- Rural Initiative: October 15, 2009
- Environmental Initiative: March 2, 2009
- Arts Program: March 2, 2009
Areas Of Interest
RURAL INITIATIVE
Encouraging rural communities to create collaborative and participatory efforts among citizens to strengthen their towns
and regions.
ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVE
Building a community-based approach to solving environmental problems and encouraging environmental stewardship.
INTERCULTURAL HARMONY
Promoting mutual understanding and cooperation between groups and citizens of different cultural backgrounds.
ARTS PROGRAM
Assisting nonprofit arts organizations to develop, implement or sustain exceptional artistic opportunities for adults
and children.
For details, application procedures, and deadlines for the giving areas on the above list, please go to the Guidelines for Application page or the individual "areas of interest" pages listed above.
NOTE: In 2005, the Fund established a "Next Generation Committee" comprised of younger members, and provided a budget to be used for grant making purposes. The Next Generation Committee has established unique guidelines that are separate from those of the main Fund. They can be accessed at their website: http://ljmfjuniorboard.brinkster.net/
Our Mission
THE LAURA JANE MUSSER FUND was established by the estate of Laura Jane Musser of Little Falls, Minnesota to continue the personal philanthropy, which she practiced in her lifetime.
Contact
Mary Karen Lynn-Klimenko
Managing Consultant
THE LAURA JANE MUSSER FUND
318 West 48th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55419
612-825-2024
ljmusserfund@earthlink.net