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Action Alert: Minnesota House Committee "Whiffs" on Census Funding; Then Comes Back Strong
Release Date:
04/07/2019
The first swing at an omnibus...
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MCF Submits Written Testimony to House Ways and Means Committee on Tax Reform
Release Date:
04/04/2019
On March 27, 2019, the House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on the '2017 Tax Law and Who It Left Behind.' This hearing presented an opportunity for the independent sector to voice its concerns about the tax law's impact on charitable...
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Minnesota Files Brief Opposing Citizenship Question
Release Date:
04/03/2019
Minnesota Joins States and Local Governments Filing Brief with Supreme Cour Opposing Citizenship Question...
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All You Need to Know About the Census
Release Date:
04/02/2019
National Public Radio's Hansi Lo Wang is providing the most consistent and spot on coverage of the 2020 Census...
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Rep. Ilhan Omar Signs onto Key Charitable Sector Priorities
Release Date:
04/02/2019
MCF visited with staff from each member of Minnesota's Congressional delegation in Washington D.C. in March to talk about how federal tax policy can promote philanthropy and charitable giving. After our meetings, we received the exciting news...
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One Year Away - Minnesota Gears Up for Census Day 2020
Release Date:
04/02/2019
Governor Walz and Lt. Governor Flanagan called for all Minnesotans to make sure "We Count" everyone...
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Philanthropy Files Supreme Court Brief Opposing Citizenship Question
Release Date:
04/02/2019
Minnesota Council on Foundations Joins Amicus Brief on Citizenship Question
Minneapolis [April...
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MCF Visits Minnesota's Congressional Delegation on the Hill
Release Date:
03/28/2019
MCF's Bob Tracy and Katina Mortensen went to Washington D.C. for Foundations on the Hill in March and met with Minnesota's 10 Congressional delegation offices. The meetings were focused on promoting philanthropy and charitable giving through...
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MCF Encourages Full Release of Federal Election Security Dollars
Release Date:
02/27/2019
In March 2018, President Trump signed a federal omnibus spending bill that included $380 million for election security. From this money, Minnesota should received a grant of nearly $6.6 million in federal dollars for election security. Unlike...
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Policy in Focus - February Newsletter
Release Date:
02/26/2019
Here is MCF's Policy in Focus February e-newsletter.
Policy in Focus provides In-the-moment updates on all MCF public...
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