MCF Annual Conference Survey Results and 2021 Save the Date
Release Date:
03/10/2020
Thank you to everyone who joined the 2020 MCF Annual Conference, held in February in Minneapolis. With 285 attendees, we...
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MCF Bill to Strengthen the Disaster System Gets Hearing
Release Date:
02/18/2020
Minnesota grantmakers that are part of MCF's Disaster Philanthropy Working Group, in partnership with ...
Support the Families Affected by the Drake Fire
Release Date:
12/27/2019
On Christmas Day, a fire destroyed the Francis Drake Hotel in Minneapolis, displacing 250 people who had been living in temporary housing at the hotel. The Minnesota Council on Foundations stands with The Minneapolis Foundation (TMF) as they...
Two Provisions of Interest to the Independent Sector Likely to Become Law
Release Date:
12/17/2019
A deal in Congress on a tax extenders bill was made late Monday evening, and the deal includes two provisions that MCF and the broader independent sector have been supporting. The bill includes:
Private Foundation Excise Tax...
MCF Signs Letter Requesting Full Funding for 2020 Census
Release Date:
12/10/2019
The Minnesota Council on Foundations and the Minnesota Census Mobilization Partnership have joined colleagues from across the county in signing onto a letter organized by The Census Project to encourage Congressional leaders to provide full year...
Xp Lee Joins MCF as Program Manager for Policy and Special Projects
Release Date:
06/18/2019
Xiongpao “Xp” Lee is joining the Minnesota Council on Foundations as program manager for policy and special projects. Among Xp’s core responsibilities will be providing leadership for MCF members to help prepare Minnesota for the 2020 Census, and...
New Studies Hint at Impact of Federal Tax Reform on Giving
Release Date:
02/26/2019
With 2018 wrapped up, data is starting to become available to help understand the impact of the 2017 tax change on charitable giving. This data should be viewed with some caution, as many experts are saying we'll likely see the real impact...
$2.5 Million So All of Minnesota Counts
Release Date:
02/20/2019
Minneapolis state lawmaker ...
Patterson Foundation Awards Hope Dental Clinic $100,000 For New Location
Release Date:
06/01/2017
At its April board meeting, the Patterson Foundation awarded Hope Dental Clinic, a free dental service clinic, $100,000 in grant funding....
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