$215,000 in Grants Support 31 Groups Strengthening Communities of Color
Release Date:
12/15/2015
... the Foundation today helps donors achieve their charitable giving goals and have long-lasting impact in the community. ...
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Career Academies, Powered by United Way: Addressing Widening Education and Employment Gaps
Release Date:
12/03/2015
... families and empower healthy lives. To learn more about giving or volunteering, visit https://www.gtcuw.org/ . Learn ...
Nominations Open for Awards Honoring Racial Equity Work
Release Date:
01/12/2016
... the Foundation helps donors achieve their charitable giving goals and have long-lasting impact in the community. ...
Pet Peeves and High Praise from Program Officers
Source: Giving Forum Summer 2011 07/19/2011 Minnesota grantmaking ...
George Family Foundation Awards $1,038,000 in Latest Grant Round
Release Date:
07/19/2016
... awarded $1,038,000 in this grant round, out of an annual giving budget of more than $3.8 million. Providing greater ...
Southwest Initiative Foundation Commissions Report on Youth Poverty and Opportunity in Southwestern Minnesota
Release Date:
02/15/2017
The University of New Hampshire’s Carsey School of Public Policy released a new report, “A Profile of Youth Poverty and Opportunity in Southwestern Minnesota,” commissioned by Southwest Initiative Foundation (SWIF). The report provides data and...
Northwest Minnesota Foundation Partners with Northwest Technical College Foundation
Release Date:
03/02/2017
The Northwest Minnesota Foundation is now partnering with Northwest Technical College to grow scholarship funding that helps more students prepare for careers in high-demand areas of the region’s workforce.
The Northwest Technical College...
Rashad Robinson to Deliver Keynote for Facing Race: Changing the Narrative
Release Date:
07/31/2017
... the Foundation today helps donors achieve their charitable giving goals and have long-lasting impact in the community. ...
George Family Foundation Transitions Catalyst Initiative to The Minneapolis Foundation to Spark Growth
Release Date:
08/09/2017
... $750 million in assets, providing customized and tax-smart giving solutions that result in the average annual ...
George Family Foundation Awards $1,235,000 in Latest Grant Round
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... awarded $1,235,000 to 15 organizations, out of an annual giving budget of more than $3.8 million. In this grant round, ...
The Minneapolis Foundation Awards $452,330 in OneMPLS Grants to Support Pandemic Response
Release Date:
04/06/2020
... and businesses—many of whom have increased their giving in response to the pandemic. In March, grant dollars ...
Gayle Ober, President of George Family Foundation, to Retire at Year-End
Release Date:
01/26/2021
... increased from $52 million to nearly $63 million, and giving grew by 42%, George noted. Highlights of Ober's tenure .....
The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Announces New Board Members
Release Date:
12/13/2022
... in Philanthropy. She co-founded RedGreen Rivers, BMPP Giving Circle, MaivPAC, Building Our Future: A Global ...
Mind the Gap
Release Date:
05/18/2017
... activities had historically had the positive effective of giving kids from all backgrounds chances at personal ...
What Does Systems Change Mean to You?
... 23-25 in St. Paul, the Minnesota Council on Foundations (MCF) surveyed attending members and found that most wanted ... in their approach to civic engagement grantmaking.
Solidarity MN Unites Philanthropy in Effort to Support Urgent Needs Facing Minnesota Immigrants and Refugees
Release Date:
05/08/2017
Solidarity MN–a coalition of foundations recently formed in response to the challenging and...
Funding Forward 2016 Conference
Release Date:
02/17/2016
“We are so excited to be bringing our national network of funders to Minneapolis for our Funding Forward conference! Minnesota has been an important bellwether for LGBT rights in the U.S. The state has not only laid an important groundwork for...
Proposals Now Accepted for The Howard B. & Ruth F. Brin Jewish Arts Endowment
Release Date:
06/07/2016
Funding is available to support artistic creativity with Jewish content. Applications are welcome emphasizing music, dance, literature, theatre, visual arts and film from artists or institutions, Jewish or Gentile.
The Howard B. & Ruth...
Jai Winston to Lead Knight Foundation Investments in St. Paul
Release Date:
08/08/2016
Jai Winston, an experienced strategic planning and development professional, will join the...
Women’s Foundation Names New Wenda Weekes Moore Intern
Release Date:
10/24/2016
The Women’s Foundation of Minnesota has named Kalice A. Allen as its new Wenda Weekes Moore Intern. This position is a one-year...