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Published 11/22/2019
Unique Community Spots for Your Next Donor Event
Next time you are looking to host a donor event, check out these unique community spaces in Minneapolis and Saint Paul.
Published 11/21/2019
Foundation Launches Digital Endowment Toolkit
Establish your nonprofit's long-term revenue plan with help from our digital endowment toolkit.
Published 11/21/2019
Nonprofit Resources That Don’t Break the Bank
This list of nonprofit communications and marketing resources can lighten up your workload with minimal impact on your budget.
Published 11/21/2019
Running on the Power of Giving
Crescent Cove established financial stability by opening a nonprofit endowment fund.
Published 11/20/2019
Wilderness Inquiry
Wilderness Inquiry provides access to the outdoors for everyone no matter their age, background and ability.
Published 11/20/2019
Brownbody - Nonprofit to Know
Brownbody combines figure skating, modern dance and theater to tell stories of African-American culture and history.
Published 11/20/2019
Urban Boatbuilders
Urban Boatbuilders uses the craft of boatbuilding to develop academic, 21st-century and technical skills in youth.
Published 10/31/2019
Nonprofits Save $1.3 Million Using Catchafire
The Foundation builds nonprofits’ capacity with access to Catchafire, an online virtual volunteer platform that connects nonprofits with skilled volunteers.
Published 10/29/2019
Meet Janssen Hang
HAFA is a membership-based nonprofit that is created, and led, by Hmong American farmers.
Published 10/09/2019
Giving+Together - Arts
Donors gathered for the latest Giving+Together event to hear from representatives from the Arts Partnership. 
Published 10/06/2019
Podcasts for Professional Advisors
Check out a few podcast recommendations to enhance your practice.
Published 8/26/2019
2019 Facing Race Award Honorees Named
Tuleah Palmer and the Rev. Gloria Roach Thomas are recognized as the 2019 Facing Race Award recipients.