Deposit donations to your MPS fund
Mail checks to Achieve Twin Cities
Achieve is authorized to deposit checks made out to individual MPS schools or the district. If checks are made out to Achieve Twin Cities, specify on the deposit form which school or department the checks are intended for.
Mail with deposit form to Achieve Twin Cities, 404 South 8th Street, Suite 105, Minneapolis, MN 55404.
Please note: Achieve can only accept donations.
Bring cash to the Achieve Twin Cities office in person
The Achieve Twin Cities office is hybrid and open by appointment only. You must make an appointment to bring cash to the Achieve office. Contact our team to schedule a drop-off. Our address is 404 South 8th Street, Suite 105 in downtown Minneapolis.
Please note: Achieve can only accept donations.
Make an online gift
Make a secure online gift to Minneapolis Public Schools, designating the name of the school or department in the donation form.
Note: Achieve can only accept donations.
Contact the Achieve team
For stock, planned gifts or other donations, reach out to the Achieve Twin Cities development staff for guidance.
Access your MPS fund
Complete MPS fund request form
All requests for funds must be in the amount of at least $250, due to the high volume of MPS fund activity and limited staff capacity to process requests.
Complete this MPS fund request form and all required documentation. Be sure to include invoice or receipt information with the form.
Gather required signatures
Make sure you have secured signatures from the person requesting the check, the school principal or other leader authorized to approve the request, and the finance clerk who is signing off on the request.
Submit form and docs to MPS finance department
After the MPS fund form is completed and all documentation and signatures have been gathered, scan all of these documents into one PDF document and email to the MPS finance department for approval.
Email your documents to MPS finance department.
MPS sends approval to Achieve Twin Cities
After we receive approval from MPS, we will process your request. Processing will be delayed if the form does not have all required documents or MPS approval.
Achieve Twin Cities issues check
Achieve will mail out the check within 10 days of receiving approval from MPS.
Fund request form questions?
For more information on fund request forms only, contact our Achieve Twin Cities finance team.
Other fund questions?
For other questions about school or department funds, read our MPS funds overview document or contact our finance team.
Please note that Achieve Twin Cities provides quarterly fund balance reports to fund managers from each school or department.