Donations to the Minneapolis Fire Department

Monetary contributions can be made to the Minneapolis Fire Department by mailing your donation to:

Minneapolis Fire Department donation
Attn: Finance Director
350 S. 5^th Street, Room 127
Minneapolis, MN 55415

All contributions made to City departments are subject to the City policy on gift donations as written below (8/3/2007 revision):

Gifts to the City

Acceptance of Gifts less than $15,000

Any gifts with a value of $15,000 or less as long as there are no operating cost implications can be received by individual City departments with written notice to the Finance Officer or his/her designee.
The Finance Department shall submit a quarterly gift report to the City Council’s Ways and Means Committee for approval. The department may not use the gift until it has been approved by a two-thirds vote of the City Council.
The quarterly gift report shall contain the following information on each donation:

Name of recipient department
Name of entity making gift
Description of gift (including value of gift, date received and special designations on gift, if any)
Funding strings for revenue and expense appropriation increases

For any gifts with a value exceeding $15,000, the recipient department shall submit a request for authorization to accept the gift to the City Council’s Ways & Means Committee directly.