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Chief Buffalo Memorial Mural
Chief Buffalo Memorial Mural

The Chief Buffalo Memorial Mural in Duluth visually tells the story of a community and the descendants of Chief Buffalo, remembered as a prominent figure in northern Minnesota.

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Real Estate Donation Offers One Donor New Ways to Support Human Rights
Real Estate Donation Offers One Donor New Ways to Support Human Rights

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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Exploring Your Clients’ Giving Options: A Donor Advised Fund Versus a Private Foundation
Exploring Your Clients’ Giving Options: A Donor Advised Fund Versus a Private Foundation

Compare the benefits and responsibilities of two popular charitable giving vehicles your clients may be considering.

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Turning Rental Property into a Charitable Gift
Turning Rental Property into a Charitable Gift

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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Creating a Greater Minnesota for Our Youth
Creating a Greater Minnesota for Our Youth

Here are three ways you can improve the opportunity gap for Minnesota’s youth.

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Donating Retirement Assets
Donating Retirement Assets

Here are three common ways donors can give retirement assets to the causes they care about.

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Lifelines for Families of Healthcare Workers
Lifelines for Families of Healthcare Workers

The Frontline Families Fund provides support to families of frontline workers who died of COVID-19.

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I So Appreciate You! is Back with Season 2
I So Appreciate You! is Back with Season 2

Tune in to Season 2 of the I So Appreciate You! Podcast with co-hosts Nadege Souvenir & Melanie Hoffert.

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Frogtown Farm: An Urban Oasis
Frogtown Farm: An Urban Oasis

Frogtown Farm is an urban farming oasis located in Saint Paul, consisting of over 5 acres of green space, including wildflowers, herbs, fruits and vegetables. Watch the video to hear from Frogtown Farm staff and board members.

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Art In This Present Moment Grants Announced
Art In This Present Moment Grants Announced

Funding recognizes Minnesota’s Black, Indigenous and people of color artists and their work created at the intersection of cultural art and activism.

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Board Feature: Jacy Grais
Board Feature: Jacy Grais

Learn how attorney Jacy Grais uses her role as a volunteer to inspire others to give.

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Capacity for Change
Capacity for Change

Get to know Dr. Joseph Lee and how he creates a more diverse landscape around addiction and mental health at Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation.

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Working with Nonprofits - An Auditor’s Perspective
Working with Nonprofits - An Auditor’s Perspective

Learn how auditor Cathy Lydon works with nonprofits and her tips for choosing an accountant.

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Strengthening Client Relationships
Strengthening Client Relationships

Learn how financial advisor Paul Dadlez partners with the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation to better support his clients in their giving.

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Investing in Local Entrepreneurs
Investing in Local Entrepreneurs

Learn how a Program Related Investment helped one entrepreneur support his dreams of being a business owner.

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The Role of Investments 101
The Role of Investments 101

Learn how the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation deploys values-aligned practices to manage our investment portfolio.

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