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Published 9/06/2024
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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Published 6/25/2024
Foundations Announce $8.7 Million in 2024 First-Round Community Grants
Grants will provide funding resources for community organizations that provide critical resources to Minnesotans across the state.
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Published 4/18/2024
Rhonda Cox Promoted to VP of People and Culture
The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation announced that Rhonda Cox has been promoted to the position of Vice President of People and Culture.
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Published 4/09/2024
We’re Moving in 2025
In early 2025, the Foundation will relocate to Osborn370, a dynamic hub of innovation and diversity in downtown Saint Paul.
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Published 3/11/2024
Continuing Collaboration in 2024
Learn how the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation is working with community partners and welcoming new staff in this video.
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Published 2/05/2024
Foundation Welcomes Tsega Tamene as Senior Director of Community Impact
The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation announced that Tsega Tamene will be joining the Foundation as Senior Director of Community Impact.
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Published 2/02/2024
Foundation Selected as Grantmaking Partner
Kari Onyancha hired by the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation to support new relationship
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Published 1/11/2024
Daniel Lemm Joins Board of Directors
Daniel Lemm brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his appointment.
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Published 1/02/2024
Foundation Welcomes Jennifer Vickerman as a Gift Planner
The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation announced that Jennifer Vickerman will be joining the Foundation as a Gift Planner.
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Published 12/04/2023
Foundations Announce $11.6 Million in 2023 Second Round Community Grants
Grants will provide funding resources for community organizations that provide critical resources to Minnesotans across the state.
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Published 11/09/2023
Foundation Welcomes Alfonso Wenker as Vice President of Community Impact
The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation announced that Alfonso Wenker will be joining the Foundation in January.
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Published 11/06/2023
Carrie Jo Short Transitions to New Role at the Foundation
Longtime Community Impact team leader Carrie Jo Short transitions to Investments team to support new investment portfolio project.
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Published 10/27/2023
Fall Updates from the Foundation
Learn how the Foundation is taking action to partner with and support Minnesota communities.
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Published 9/25/2023
2023 Facing Race Award Recipients Named
The Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its 2023 Facing Race Awards. A program celebrating the honorees aired October 12, 2023.
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Published 9/21/2023
Foundation Welcomes Linda Garrett-Johnson, Program Officer
Linda Garrett-Johnson has joined the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation as the new Program Officer on the Community Impact team.
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Published 9/05/2023
Foundation Hires Ashley Gam, New AVP Director of Investments
Ashley Gam has joined the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation as the new AVP Director of Investments.
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