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Essentials in Philanthropy: A Historical Context
Examining the history of institutional giving in the U.S. to forge a stronger sector.
Minnesota Common Grant (2000)
Streamlining and simplifying the grantseeking and grantmaking processes.
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 Bill to Strengthen the Disaster System Gets Hearing
MCF advances a bill to address volunteer coordination and capacity through the state's disaster system.
Principles for Philanthropy
Principles for Philanthropy
MCF Members Propose Action Around Rural and Urban Bridging
The RUBI initiative is forming a vision for multi-modal systems change.
"But for Us?" Is it Still a Useful Impact Investing Question?
There was a time when local investments wouldn't happen, "but for the work of philanthropy." Is that still an accurate measure of feasibility?
Gun Violence Prevention Resources
In September 2022, MCF hosted a conversation about philanthropy's role in reducing gun violence. Presenters explored various strategies including research, education, and policy solutions that seek to reduce gun violence through an evidence informed, public health approach, and make communities safer. Gun violence prevention, working in tandem with justice system reform and violence intervention can be powerful forces toward creating safe and just communities.