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These tips provide a useful guide for donors choosing to make a first-time gift to an organization.
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Donating non cash assets like real estate or cryptocurrency can allow you to make a significant impact on your favorite causes.
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The Jones Family Foundation makes an impact on students in the city of Red Wing by providing free tuition.
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2022 was a hybrid year for many of us. The Foundation adapted to new challenges and expanded the way we support nonprofits with our grantmaking and our donors with their giving.
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Learn how fundholder Dick Senese turned his property into gifts for his favorite causes with a real estate donation to his donor advised fund.
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Fundholder KJ turned her rental property into funding to support her favorite causes through a donation to her donor advised fund.
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Here are three common ways donors can give retirement assets to the causes they care about.
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Learn how giving crops, farm equipment or livestock can allow farmers to support nonprofits they care about.
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Charitable contributions of real estate are a great way to give back to causes you care about. Here are three benefits to giving real estate.
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2021 presented us with opportunities to rethink, regroup and reflect on how to best do our work. We continued to respond to the pandemic, support the community and partner with generous donors and innovative nonprofits.
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See how some of our donors have chosen to make an impact, and learn a few ways you can shape your future giving plans.
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Learn how Lisa and Jerry O'Brien turned their condominium into continuous support for their favorite causes.
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