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Heritage Partners
Minnesota Masonic Charities partners with organizations that share our mission and reflect the core values of Freemasonry. Every partner we choose helps us extend compassion, dignity, and meaningful impact across generations.
Our Partners
In 2014, Minnesota Masonic Charities pledged $25 million to the University’s children’s hospital, bringing their total University giving to $160 million. In honor of this milestone, the hospital was renamed the University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital.
Learn MoreSupport from the Masonic Cancer Center Fund began with a $1 million gift to build the Masonic Memorial Hospital. The hospital admitted its first patient in 1958. In April 2008, Minnesota Masonic Charities presented the University of Minnesota with an extraordinary gift of $65 million—the most significant gift ever made to the University—to seek a cure for cancer. Over the years, Minnesota Masonic Charities total giving has reached an amazing $160 Million.
Learn MoreIn 2020, The University of Minnesota announced a $35 million gift from Minnesota Masonic Charities, the University’s largest single donor. This contribution established the Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain, an interdisciplinary initiative focused on the early diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of neurodevelopmental disorders in early childhood and adolescence.
Learn MorePartnership for a Healthier and Hopeful Future
Not Just a Man, a Mason
Freemasonry is the world’s first and largest fraternal organization. It is guided by the enduring belief that everyone is responsible for making the world a better place. For 300 years, Freemasonry has enhanced and strengthened the character of individual men by providing opportunities for fellowship, charity, and the search for truth – within ourselves and the larger world.
Through Freemasonry, we make true friends, improve ourselves, and positively impact our communities.
