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![Nonprofit Resources That Don’t Break the Bank](https://de4vzavwp1bb7.cloudfront.net/general/What-We-Do/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/nonprofit-resources-blog.jpg)
This list of nonprofit communications and marketing resources can lighten up your workload with minimal impact on your budget.
MORE![Running on the Power of Giving](https://de4vzavwp1bb7.cloudfront.net/general/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/Crescent-Cove-nonprofit-endowment-fund.jpg)
Crescent Cove established financial stability by opening a nonprofit endowment fund.
MORE![Wilderness Inquiry](https://de4vzavwp1bb7.cloudfront.net/blog/Wilderness-Inquiry/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/V2A2856.jpg)
Wilderness Inquiry provides access to the outdoors for everyone no matter their age, background and ability.
MORE![Brownbody - Nonprofit to Know](https://de4vzavwp1bb7.cloudfront.net/general/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/advocating-for-equity-video-thumbnail.jpg)
Brownbody combines figure skating, modern dance and theater to tell stories of African-American culture and history.
MORE![Urban Boatbuilders](https://de4vzavwp1bb7.cloudfront.net/general/Homepage-and-Global/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/UrbanBoatbuilders.jpg)
Urban Boatbuilders uses the craft of boatbuilding to develop academic, 21st-century and technical skills in youth.
MORE![Nonprofits Save $1.3 Million Using Catchafire](https://de4vzavwp1bb7.cloudfront.net/general/Who-We-Are/Events/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/188436/Community-Convening-2019.jpg)
The Foundation builds nonprofits’ capacity with access to Catchafire, an online virtual volunteer platform that connects nonprofits with skilled volunteers.
MORE![Meet Janssen Hang](https://de4vzavwp1bb7.cloudfront.net/blog/HAFA/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/janssen-hang-hafa-executive-director.jpg)
HAFA is a membership-based nonprofit that is created, and led, by Hmong American farmers.
MORE![Fall Harvest: Food Support Nonprofits](https://de4vzavwp1bb7.cloudfront.net/blog/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/minnesota-agriculture-food-support-farmer-in-field.jpg)
Meet a few of our grantees that provide food-related services to the East Metro.
MORE![Giving+Together - Arts](https://de4vzavwp1bb7.cloudfront.net/blog/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/33824/DSC_3821.jpg)
Donors gathered for the latest Giving+Together event to hear from representatives from the Arts Partnership.
MORE![Podcasts for Professional Advisors](https://de4vzavwp1bb7.cloudfront.net/people/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/Mariah.Brook.jpg)
Check out a few podcast recommendations to enhance your practice.
MORE![Save Money With Lower Portfolio Fees](https://de4vzavwp1bb7.cloudfront.net/people/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/Shannon-OLeary-headshot.jpg)
A new team means a more streamlined approach to your diversified portfolio.
MORE![2019 Facing Race Award Honorees Named](https://de4vzavwp1bb7.cloudfront.net/general/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/FR2019033.jpg)
Tuleah Palmer and the Rev. Gloria Roach Thomas are recognized as the 2019 Facing Race Award recipients.
MORE![Grants Support Innovative Criminal Justice Programs](https://de4vzavwp1bb7.cloudfront.net/blog/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/Seen-project-criminal-justice.jpg)
Grantees are the Mitchell Hamline Law School Reentry Clinic and SEEN, a writing and photography project of We Are All Criminals.
MORE![Ruth Buffalo to Keynote 2019 Facing Race Awards Program](https://de4vzavwp1bb7.cloudfront.net/blog/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/Facing-Race-Awards-Keynote-speaker.jpg)
The Foundation announced that North Dakota Rep. Ruth Buffalo will be the keynote speaker at its 2019 Facing Race Awards program.
MORE![Foundation Welcomes Program Officer Kedar Hickman](https://de4vzavwp1bb7.cloudfront.net/people/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/Kedar-Hickman.jpg)
The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation announced that Kedar Hickman has joined the organization as its newest program officer.
MORE![Foundation Grants $8.2 Million to Minnesota Nonprofits](https://de4vzavwp1bb7.cloudfront.net/blog/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/Saint-Paul-Urban-Tennis-Grantee.jpg)
Grants include funding community-informed and -led solutions for programs and services.
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