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Here are five unique benefits of working with a community foundation to reach your charitable giving goals.
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Compare the benefits and responsibilities of two popular charitable giving vehicles your clients may be considering.
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Fundholder KJ turned her rental property into funding to support her favorite causes through a donation to her donor advised fund.
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Here are three ways you can improve the opportunity gap for Minnesota’s youth.
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As you make plans for your 2022 year-end fund contributions and grant recommendations, please keep in mind these important dates.
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We’re here to help you and your client meet your year-end goals.
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Nonprofit Strategies Manager Elizabeth McCray breaks down the three most common ways donors can give retirement assets to the causes they care about.
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The Frontline Families Fund provides support to families of frontline workers who died of COVID-19.
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Here are answers to common questions on how to include a charitable giving fund in your estate plan.
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Tune in to Season 2 of the I So Appreciate You! Podcast with co-hosts Nadege Souvenir & Melanie Hoffert.
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Frogtown Farm is an urban farming oasis located in Saint Paul, consisting of over 5 acres of green space, including wildflowers, herbs, fruits and vegetables. Watch the video to hear from Frogtown Farm staff and board members.
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Funding recognizes Minnesota’s Black, Indigenous and people of color artists and their work created at the intersection of cultural art and activism.
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Legacy letters provide a peek at the past and a direction for the future.
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Learn how attorney Jacy Grais uses her role as a volunteer to inspire others to give.
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Here are answers to your common questions about donor advised funds, a popular approach to charitable giving.
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Answers to the following six questions will determine if a donor advised fund may be right for you.
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