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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.
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.
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.
McKnight Foundation Investment Policy Statement
Most foundations are required by law to distribute 5 percent of the value of investment assets each year to charitable and administrative purposes.
A Legal Guide on Ballot Measures for Nonprofits and Foundations
Seize the Initiative: A Legal Guide on Ballot Measures for Nonprofits and Foundations offers clear and concise information on the range of legal questions that could arise when nonprofits consider working on a ballot initiative
MCF Advocates for Charitable Giving Incentives at the State and Federal Level
MCF works on public policies to promote charitable giving and a strong charitable sector.
MCF Celebrates 50 Years
View MCF's 50th anniversary Giving Forum magazine to learn about our story over the past five decades.
$2.5 Million So All of Minnesota Counts
A bill to be introduced in the Minnesota House this week will appropriate $2.5 million for state census initiatives.