Central Minnesota Community Foundation Names Greta Stark-Kraker as Next Executive Director
Release Date:
06/25/2021
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McKnight Welcomes Paul Rogé as International Senior Program Officer
Release Date:
06/24/2021
The McKnight Foundation is pleased to announce that Paul Rogé will serve as the senior program officer for its International program. Rogé brings over 20 years of experience in agroecology research and collaboration with farmers in nine countries...
McKnight Aims to Transform Energy Systems in Second-Quarter Grantmaking
Release Date:
06/17/2021
Protecting our planet so everyone can thrive requires transforming how we produce and use electricity. The McKnight Foundation supports bold action on the climate crisis, recognizing the urgent need to reduce carbon pollution, at scale, as...
Fourth Generation Awards $80,000 in Economic Justice Grants
Release Date:
06/07/2021
Fourth Generation, a program of the Minneapolis Foundation, capped off its 11th grantmaking cycle by awarding $80,000 in grants to eight local organizations that are working to advance economic justice.
Members of Fourth Generation work...
McKnight Awards $1 Million in Surprise Grants to 10 Minnesota Organizations to Honor George Floyd
Release Date:
05/25/2021
The McKnight Foundation is giving $1 million in surprise grants to 10 organizations in honor of George Floyd one year after his murder.
The Minneapolis foundation, which announced the unsolicited grants Tuesday,...
National Spotlight Shines on MCF’s Integrated Capital Program
Release Date:
05/17/2021
Over the past year, MCF has led the Integrated Capital Recovery Program to address crisis recovery and reduce the racial wealth gap. The program funds Community Development...
The Minneapolis Foundation Welcomes Six New Trustees
Release Date:
05/13/2021
The Minneapolis Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of six new members to its Board of Trustees. Paurvi Bhatt, Maurice Blanks, Emily Lamberty, Marcia Page, Stephanie Pierce and Meg Rodriguez attended their first...
Learnings from the Minnesota Disaster Recovery Fund
Release Date:
04/30/2021
MCF has released a report that offers insights and key takeaways about the pooled fund created in response to COVID-19. Read the 23-page report, Minnesota Disaster Recovery Fund: Learnings From Collaborative Funding to Support Communities...
New Indigenous-led Program Launches in Northeast Minnesota Offering Grant Funding to Indigenous Communities
Release Date:
04/19/2021
The Northland Foundation announces a new program, Maada'ookiing, created to partner with Northeast Minnesota Tribal Nations & Indigenous communities.
Maada’...
Central Minnesota Community Foundation's Thomas A. Ritsche Youth Fund Offers Grant Round
Release Date:
04/05/2021
The Central Minnesota Community Foundation through the Thomas A. Ritsche Youth Fund is opening a grant round on April 1, 2021. The Thomas Ritsche Youth Grant round will help fund youth-related programs and projects that support youth and reduce...
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