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Q&A with Tawanna Black
... Group and their partnership with Minneapolis
Giving Forum: Can you talk us through where the Northside Funders Group is ...
What Happens When a Philosophy Major Goes to Wall Street?
... for collaboration and action.
Philanthropy Assesses New Political and Policy Landscape
Release Date:
11/29/2016
... on a sense of "worry" about tax reform and charitable giving, investigations into the operations of foundations, lifting of historic ... with Balls blog, will be a featured speaker at MCF's...
2017 Ron McKinley Philanthropy Fellows
Release Date:
12/13/2016
... FELLOWSHIP WELCOMES TWO STRONG ADDITIONS
MCF has selected the 2017 Ron McKinley Philanthropy Fellows. The Ron McKinley ... and other public foundations, and corporate foundations and giving...
27Feb2017
Midwest Independent Community Foundations Network Meeting
Monday, February 27, 2017
10:00am - 2:00pm
Where:
CommunityGiving
... Exact agenda to be determined.
This is an MCF-member only meeting. This meeting will be held at CommunityGiving in St. Cloud, MN.
Register by : Wednesday, 2/22
02Nov2017
Midwest Independent Community Foundations Network Meeting
Thursday, November 2, 2017
10:00am - 2:00pm
Where:
CommunityGiving
... personnel manuals and policies of interest, getting an MCF public policy update, discussing the administration of DAFs, and exploring ...
22Feb2017
Midwest Corporate Philanthropy Webinar Series: Effective Employee Engagement Strategies
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Where:
Ready Talk
... are approaching employee engagement through employee giving, volunteerism, and other efforts, both locally and across the footprints ... Philanthropy Ohio
Register by: 2/20/17
19Apr2017
Midwest Corporate Philanthropy Webinar Series: CSR as a Talent Attraction and Retention Strategy
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Where:
ReadyTalk
... the attraction and retention of employees. As a corporate giving leader, how can you leverage your work to support this effort?
Join ... Philanthropy Ohio
Register by: 4/17/17
23Aug2017
Midwest Corporate Philanthropy Webinar Series: Leveraging Grants Management for Effective Grantmaking
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Where:
ReadyTalk
... to help you put your knowledge into action with your giving program.
2017 Midwest Corporate Giving Webinar Series
... Philanthropy Ohio
Register by: 8/21/17
18Oct2017
Midwest Corporate Philanthropy Webinar Series: Triple Bottom Line Best Practices
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Where:
ReadyTalk
... work to maximize the company’s triple bottom line.
MCF's Executive in Residence, Susan Hammel , will provide an overview of ... line approach to their work.
07Aug2017
Corporate Community Affairs Professionals Network Meeting: The Future of Work and Workforce Development
Monday, August 7, 2017
9:00am - 10:30am
Where:
Minnesota Council on Foundations
... many of you invest in workforce development through your giving, and many of you think about it in terms of employee recruitment, ... in the context of your organization.
16Jun2017
Public Policy Retreat: Making the Case for the Independent Sector
Friday, June 16, 2017
10:00am - 3:00pm
Where:
Minnesota Philanthropy Partners
Description: Join MCF for a summer public policy retreat that will explore how we make the case ... for the sector and for tax policies that promote charitable giving and nonprofits.
Invest in Your Street, Not Just Wall Street
Release Date:
01/13/2017
By Susan Hammel, CFA, MCF Executive in Residence
Giving locally makes a lot of sense. We’re lucky in Minnesota to have one of ... of Cogent Consulting Inc., this year Susan is serving as MCF...
08Sep2017
Rural Funders Working Group Meeting: Funding in Rural - Tapping Local and Broader Resources
Friday, September 8, 2017
10:00am - 2:00pm
Where:
St. Cloud, MN
... strengthen rural communities; providing a rural lens on MCF’s existing public policy work
Elizabeth Sullivan Promoted to Managing Program Director at Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... joined MACP in 2013 as Director of Operations and Directed Giving. In her expanded role, Elizabeth will oversee the build out of ...
Global Trends Impacting Minnesota Funders: Are We Prepared?
Release Date:
03/17/2017
... and many others, crowd-sourced funding is revolutionizing giving. But with the rise of coordinated cyber-attacks and data security ...
GTCUW hires Kim Stone as Senior VP of Advancement and Innovation
Release Date:
03/22/2017
... in the areas of Major Gifts, Foundations and Planned Giving area, as well as governance responsibilities with the board of ...
26Jul2017
Midwest Family Foundation Webinar Series: Is Your Family’s Philanthropy Ready for the Future?
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Where:
ReadyTalk
... their strategies for governance, family engagement, and giving vehicles.
$20 Million Impact Investment for Affordable Housing and Small Business in MN
Release Date:
04/17/2017
by Susan Hammel, CFA, MCF executive in residence , Impact Investing
Minnesota is famous for ... with leadership from the Minnesota Council on Foundations (MCF), we have launched a $20 million impact...