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Description: Join the Program Officers Network for a conversation about racial equity in grantmaking. This meeting will focus on how to support organizations for and led by people of color.
By Leah Lundquist, MCF program manager for Leadership Development...
“We’re going to stay here. But we want to get bigger impact.” - Tawanna Black
On this episode...
In corporate social engagement, strategic clarity and focused results are not accidental; instead they are achieved through inquiry, intentionality and investment.
The number of Minnesotans born outside the country has tripled over the past 25 years, with immigrant and refugee communities now making up a critical component of the state’s economy.
MinnPost...
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.
Day two of the 2016 GEO National Conference was all...
A message from Trista Harris to MCF members
“Last night’s attack on the Dallas Police, and the deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile this week, remind us that we have much work to do to build safe and non-violent...
A guest post by Luz Maria Frias, vice president of community impact at The Minneapolis Foundation.
Despite...
In December MCF announced our fourth class of Ron McKinley Philanthropy Fellows.
At this informal breakfast, leaders of color from Minnesota foundations will connect and share stories to build community.
At this informal happy hour, leaders of color from Minnesota foundations will connect and share stories to build community.
Ana Pottratz Acosta, Hamline Mitchell School of Law, will provide a short presentation to explain for our members the recent orders that have been issue related to immigration. Ms. Pottratz Acosta will review:
As individuals and organizations we are committed to creating more racial equity, inclusion, and justice - but what do those values look like in practice within our organizations?
by Kim Borton, MCF vice chair and vice president of grantmaking & donor services at InFaith Community Foundation
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“We’re much more interested in quality rather than quantity.”
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We are quickly approaching five years of the Ron McKinley Philanthropy Fellowship. We know from the many focus groups and interviews...
