Mission

The Depot Foundation is dedicated to preserving the St. Louis County Depot as a vibrant and welcoming forum for the arts, culture and history through managing and growing a permanent endowment.

Beneficiaries of Depot Foundation grant making include the following arts and cultural organizations:

• St. Louis County Heritage and Arts Center (The Depot)
• Arrowhead Chorale
• Duluth Art Institute
• Duluth Playhouse
• Duluth-Superior Symphony Orchestra
• Lake Superior Railroad Museum
• Minnesota Ballet
• St. Louis County Historical Society

Diversity Statement

At the Depot Foundation, diversity, equity, and inclusion are values essential to our mission. With our grantmaking, and within our organization, we embrace and celebrate our differences, and seek to empower all individuals and organizations to feel respected, recognized, appreciated and valued.  We recognize that having the benefit of varied perspectives makes better art and makes better communities.