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Mother and Son Duet Bridges the Gap Between Old and New
Mother and Son Duet Bridges the Gap Between Old and New

Mothers often have close relationships with their sons, but in the case of Maria Biagetti Cortez and Vladimir Garrido-Biagetti, that bond is deeply immersed in their culture and music.

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2024 Bush Prize: Minnesota Winners
2024 Bush Prize: Minnesota Winners

Congratulations to these Minnesota nonprofit organizations recognized for their strong histories of innovation and community problem solving.

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How to Help Your Clients Choose a Donor Advised Fund Provider
How to Help Your Clients Choose a Donor Advised Fund Provider

See what five factors to consider when helping your clients choose a DAF provider and how provider services compare.

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A Family Tradition of Giving Back
A Family Tradition of Giving Back

Learn how fundholder Sarah Lang and her sons are continuing to follow in her family’s footsteps of charitable giving.

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Net Unrealized Appreciation: An Underused Tax Strategy for Reducing Employer Stock Taxes
Net Unrealized Appreciation: An Underused Tax Strategy for Reducing Employer Stock Taxes

Help your clients retire smarter by leveraging their net unrealized appreciation with their donor advised fund.

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Philanthropic Power: Couple’s Fund Drives Change in Youth and Housing Sectors
Philanthropic Power: Couple’s Fund Drives Change in Youth and Housing Sectors

Learn how Curt & Timm are using their donor advised fund to support youth and family causes.

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Five Tips to Prepare Your Clients for End-of-year Giving
Five Tips to Prepare Your Clients for End-of-year Giving

We’re here to help you and your client meet your year-end goals.

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Important Year-End Giving Dates for Donors
Important Year-End Giving Dates for Donors

As you make plans for your 2024 year-end fund contributions and grant recommendations, please keep in mind these important dates.

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Can a Donor Advised Fund Simplify Estate Administration?
Can a Donor Advised Fund Simplify Estate Administration?

Here are four ways DAFs can streamline estate planning for financial advisors.

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Engaging Communities for Change Through Grantmaking
Engaging Communities for Change Through Grantmaking

Learn how the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation is partnering with nonprofits, donors and anti-racism advocates to make a better Minnesota in this video with President and CEO Eric J. Jolly, Ph.D.

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Songs of Connection: Conductor Strives to Desegregate the Choral Community
Songs of Connection: Conductor Strives to Desegregate the Choral Community

Music is a universal language, and no one knows that more than Ahmed Fernando Anzaldúa El Samkary.

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Minnesota Couple’s Donor Advised Fund Cultivates a Brighter Future
Minnesota Couple’s Donor Advised Fund Cultivates a Brighter Future

Learn how Scott and Holly are transforming lives and landscapes with their charitable giving.

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Is a Donor Advised Fund with a Community Foundation Right For You?
Is a Donor Advised Fund with a Community Foundation Right For You?

Answers to the following six questions will determine if a donor advised fund may be right for you.

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The Charitable Gift of Life Insurance
The Charitable Gift of Life Insurance

Create a charitable legacy by donating a gift of life insurance.

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How to Turn Your Board Members into Your Biggest Advocates
How to Turn Your Board Members into Your Biggest Advocates

Here are five tips for nonprofit board member recruitment, engagement and fundraising.

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Why Beneficiary Designations Should Be Part of Your Fundraising Plan
Why Beneficiary Designations Should Be Part of Your Fundraising Plan

Beneficiary designations can be a great way for donors to leave a lasting legacy for organizations they love and support.

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