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Principles for Philanthropy
Principles for Philanthropy
Essentials of Impact Investing: A Guide for Small-Staffed Foundations
This guide demystifies the process of designing and implementing an effective impact investing strategy for foundations with few or no staff.
Community Foundation Network
A space for all community foundation professionals to connect with one another and discuss and learn about topics of interest across the community foundation spectrum.
MCF 2024 Winter Forum
A mini-conference to inspire and convene Minnesota’s philanthropic community, featuring Dr. Akilah Watkins, CEO of Independent Sector.
MCF Offers Grant Intermediary Support for Pooled Funds and One-Time Projects
MCF is now offering to serve as a grants intermediary for MCF members or funder collaboratives.
Philanthropy Fellowship Ends but Philanthropy’s Equity Journey Continues
MCF is beginning a new evolution in our equity journey as we mindfully transition from a fellowship program to a DEI program model that makes further impact in the sector.
Policy Influence: What Foundations are Doing and Why
For all the conversation and critique about foundations’ engagement in public policy, relatively little data about their efforts in the public policy realm are available, including how many foundations engage in efforts to influence public policy, as well as why and how.
Systems Change: A Crucial Part of the Ecosystem
Minnesota is in the top philanthropic states, yet we continue to have some of the largest gaps in health, education, housing and jobs for BIPOC communities.