This MCF member-initiated briefing is a partnership between RISE Together Fund (a Proteus Fund initiative), the Bush Foundation, the Initiative Foundation, Headwaters Foundation, the Minneapolis Foundation, the Council on American-Islamic Relation
Family foundations and donor advised funds across Minnesota have often flown under the radar and many operate with few or no staff; however, there is a legacy of Minnesota family philanthropy being integral in bold initiatives, taking risks and fi
Could the establishment of Minnesota’s only Black-led financial institution lead to greater financial power for our Black communities?
Our family foundation executive holiday luncheon is an open forum for the senior-most staff member at each family foundation.
Description: Please join us for a meeting of the Minnesota Disaster Philanthropy Working Group.
Description: After getting great legal advice while establishing the foundation, many family foundations plunge ahead without ongoing professional help.
Description: While foundations of all types are moving towards more participatory grant review processes, there is an art to getting the right people around the table and setting the conditions for equitable outcomes.
Description: Join with mission investing network peers to share what is working and what you’ve learned in developing your organization’s governance and reporting of program and mission-related investments.
At this informal breakfast, leaders of color from Minnesota foundations will connect and share stories to build community.
Description: There are numerous strategies for foundations looking to go deeper in their commitment to impact investing.
