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Notice of Annual Meeting of Members
Notice for the 2024 Annual Meeting of Members of the Minnesota Council on Foundations.
Universal Charitable Deduction Legislation to Be Introduced on February 28, 2023
If passed into law, the Charitable Act would restore the non-itemizer charitable deduction and raise the caps for individuals and joint filers.
Foundations Pool Funds to Promote an Equitable Recovery
The Supporting Equitable Recovery via Intermediary Capacity Enhancements (SERVICE) Fund supports intermediaries for COVID relief and recovery efforts in Minnesota.
MCF Foundations on the Hill 2022 Recap
MCF staff and foundation members met with Minnesota’s Congressional delegation offices to promote philanthropy.
Calling for a $200M Nonprofit Relief Fund
Nonprofit advocates propose a relief fund to help nonprofits support our communities' needs during COVID‐19 and to accelerate a more equitable recovery.
Learnings from the Minnesota Disaster Recovery Fund
MCF has released a report that offers insights and key takeaways about the pooled fund created in response to COVID-19.
Minnesota Census Mobilization Partnership Releases Impact Report
Learn how the Minnesota Census Mobilization Partnership engaged people across the state to be counted for the 2020 Census.
MCF Bill to Strengthen the Disaster System Gets Hearing
MCF advances a bill to address volunteer coordination and capacity through the state's disaster system.
MCF Signs Letter Requesting Full Funding for 2020 Census
MCF encourages Congressional leaders to provide full year FY2020 funding for the 2020 Census as soon as possible.