People of Color Network: Breakfast
At this informal breakfast, leaders of color from Minnesota foundations will connect and share stories to build community.
At this informal breakfast, leaders of color from Minnesota foundations will connect and share stories to build community.
Description: Join MCF for a summer public policy retreat that will explore how we make the case for the independent sector using a democracy frame.
PLEASE NOTE: This event has been canceled and will be resecheduled soon!
Beyond grantmaking and policy influence, funders can create valuable spaces for collaboration, as their invitations are influential. When funders call, nonprofits and other community partners show up.
There are some legal basics every foundation professional should know and many questions unique to foundation type.
Description: Kris Fortman of the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation and Trista Harris would like to invite you to a special meeting for hospital and medical foundations.
Description: In this fast changing world, it is now more important than ever, to connect with peers to understand this changing context of our field. MCF has a long history of creating space for foundations to do just that.
Description: Foundation governance is complex. While rewarding, it entails a high-level of responsibility and a clear understanding of the legal and financial policies and regulations of the foundation.
Description: Reviewing and making grant decisions is both art and science.
This member-initiated briefing is co-sponsored by The Saint Paul Foundation, the Bush Foundation and Greater Twin Cities United Way.