Our Mission

The Saint Paul Police Foundation is committed to supporting the Saint Paul Police Department through projects that create community partnerships, expand the use of technology in deterring and solving crime, and improve the readiness of our police department though education that is focused on the safety of our citizens.

About the Saint Paul Police Foundation

The Saint Paul Police Foundation is a501(c)(3) corporation established in 2005. Over $1.5 million in financial support has been granted to Saint Paul for projects like Safe City camera initiative, K-9 program, Shop with Cops, survivor resources, Cops & Kids program, and more. Donations to the Foundation are tax-deductible.

The Foundation depends entirely on the generosity of corporations, individuals, foundations and philanthropic organizations for project and operating budgets. It receives no tax-levy dollars for its operations. The Saint Paul Police Department has authorized the Foundation to seek funding from private sources to support police initiatives.

The Foundation is the primary vehicle for tax-exempt gifts and grants from individuals, businesses, and philanthropies for the Saint Paul Police Department. The Foundation does not solicit by telephone or use telemarketers, nor does it provide goods or services in exchange for support.

For a copy of the most recent Financial statements, click here.