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Published 1/03/2020
A Sister's Love
Linda Turk’s love for her younger sister sparked her to establish a donor advised fund focused on mental health organizations.
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Published 12/20/2019
20 Resources to Build Your Clients’ Charitable Giving Expertise
Check out our list of philanthropy books, podcasts and Ted Talks for helping your clients achieve their philanthropic goals.
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Published 12/17/2019
Foundations Announce More Than $7.2 Million in Statewide Grants
Grants include funding for organizations and programs that elevate the voices and civic participation of communities that often go unheard.
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Published 12/16/2019
Foundation Promotes Scott Zastoupil to Chief Financial Officer
The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation announced that Scott Zastoupil has been promoted to the position of chief financial officer.
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Published 12/16/2019
Nonprofits to Know - December 2019
Meet a few of the nonprofit organizations that received grant funding in our latest grant round.
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Published 12/13/2019
Amplify Your Charitable Giving
Enhance your charitable giving impact with these questions to guide your year-end giving.
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Published 12/13/2019
Exploring Pathways to Mental Health
Donors joined the conversation about mental health at the October 2019 Giving+Together event.
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Published 11/22/2019
Unique Community Spots for Your Next Donor Event
Next time you are looking to host a donor event, check out these unique community spaces in Minneapolis and Saint Paul.
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Published 11/21/2019
Foundation Launches Digital Endowment Toolkit
Establish your nonprofit's long-term revenue plan with help from our digital endowment toolkit.
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Published 11/21/2019
Nonprofit Resources That Don’t Break the Bank
This list of nonprofit communications and marketing resources can lighten up your workload with minimal impact on your budget.
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Published 11/21/2019
Running on the Power of Giving
Crescent Cove established financial stability by opening a nonprofit endowment fund.
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Published 11/20/2019
Wilderness Inquiry
Wilderness Inquiry provides access to the outdoors for everyone no matter their age, background and ability.
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Published 11/20/2019
Brownbody - Nonprofit to Know
Brownbody combines figure skating, modern dance and theater to tell stories of African-American culture and history.
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Published 11/20/2019
Urban Boatbuilders
Urban Boatbuilders uses the craft of boatbuilding to develop academic, 21st-century and technical skills in youth.
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Published 10/31/2019
Nonprofits Save $1.3 Million Using Catchafire
The Foundation builds nonprofits’ capacity with access to Catchafire, an online virtual volunteer platform that connects nonprofits with skilled volunteers.
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Published 10/29/2019
Meet Janssen Hang
HAFA is a membership-based nonprofit that is created, and led, by Hmong American farmers.
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