Giving+Together: Nonprofit Sustainability and Leadership Transitions

This event was for Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation fundholders and their guests.

Introduction to Inter-Generational Transfer of Wealth

Speakers:

• Benjamin Winchester, Rural Sociologist, University of Minnesota Extension, Department of Community Development
• Aiden Opatz, Extension Educator, Community Economics, Regional Office Rochester, University of Minnesota Extension

This webinar event was for our nonprofit endowment fundholders and other nonprofit employees, professional advisors and nonprofit grantees in Greater MN outside of the 7-county metro.

Unlocking Your Board’s Potential: Amplify Planned Giving Success

Educate and engage your board on planned giving strategies.

Speakers:

• Christy Boysen, MA, FCEP, CFRM, CEO, & Legacy Planning Consultant
• Dawn Marie Nelmark, Chief Advancement Officer, Guild
• Mariah Brook, Director of Gift Planning, Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation

This event was for our nonprofit endowment fundholders and other nonprofit employees interested in learning more about fundraising through planned giving.

Philanthropy in Your Practice: Amplify Your High Net Worth Practice with Philanthropic Planning

Speakers:

• Dana Holt, JD RICP AEP^® CAP^®, CEO & Philanthropic Strategist, Holt Consulting, LLC
• Jennifer Vickerman Akaolisa, CFRE, Gift Planner, Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation

2024 Facing Race Awards

The Facing Race Awards recognize anti-racism activists in Minnesota who challenge absent and harmful narratives on race, build solutions that unite instead of divide, and push for justice and equity. Through these Awards, we celebrate and learn from those leading the way forward.

Giving+Together: Food Insecurity Panel and Volunteer Opportunity

This Giving+Together event included a panel discussion on food insecurity and a volunteer activity. This event was for Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation fundholders and their guests.

Nonprofit Colleagues and Cocktails

Our nonprofit endowment fundholders and other nonprofit employees enjoyed a cruise along the Mississippi River with their nonprofit colleagues!

Giving+Together: Advancing Democracy and Civic Engagement

This event was for Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation fundholders and their guests.

Minnesota has long maintained a reputation for high levels of voter turnout, volunteerism and civic engagement, with many Minnesotans valuing being informed, involved and active in their community’s critical civic issues. This webinar will feature Minnesota leaders who are deeply involved in some of the issues people in our state and around the country are navigating.

From book bans and free speech to civil liberties and voter engagement, this event will offer insight into how some of Minnesota’s leading voices are ensuring we have a healthy and accessible democracy.

Joining the webinar are leaders from Black Civic Network, Gender Justice and the Loft Literary Center, who will share their perspectives on key democracy issues as well as how they and their organizations are creating greater opportunities for all Minnesotans.

Giving+Together: Access to Childcare and Economic Development

This event is for Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation fundholders and their guests.