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March 22, 2022
The Extraordinary Response of Philanthropy Associations & Networks to COVID-19
United Philanthropy Forum
Jan. 7, 2022
Signs from the heart: Nonprofit increases access for deaf people of color in the Twin Cities
Star Tribune
Dec. 27, 2021
As You Reflect on 2021, What About a Legacy Letter?
Public News Service
Dec. 14, 2021
Eye On St. Paul Q&A: Robin Hickman-Winfield
Star Tribune
Nov. 11, 2021
Twin Cities artist works to 'Preserve' interactions often taken for granted
MPR News
Nov. 7, 2021
Welcome signs: Valerie Shirley helps Minnesota’s deaf Muslim community with everyday activities like filling out paperwork — and deeper concerns like understanding their religion.
Sahan Journal
Oct. 29, 2021
Meet the Honorees of the 15th Annual Facing Race Awards
TPT
Oct. 21, 2021
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Adds Casey Shultz to Staff
Twin Cities Business
Oct. 11, 2021
Laying the groundwork for equitable traffic-stop policies
Faribault Daily News
Oct. 8, 2021
Facing race with Victoria McWane-Creek
Fergus Falls Daily Journal
Oct. 5, 2021
Leveraging Equity to Defund Hate: Values-Aligned Philanthropy in Practice
Council on Foundations
Sept. 30, 2021
Mold Young Leaders, Share Power, and Acknowledge Injustice: Advice From Foundation Leaders of Color
Chronicle of Philanthropy
Sept. 24, 2021
Crisis responders: the state’s resourceful nonprofits, which navigated a year like no other
MinnPost
Sept. 22, 2021
Post-Census, Minnesotans urged to help more diverse population
Faribault Daily News
Sept. 8, 2021
Ramsey County attorney says he won't prosecute most felonies arising from low-level traffic stops
Star Tribune
Sept. 8, 2021
Ramsey County ending prosecuting most felony cases which started as low-level traffic stops
WCCO
July 7, 2021
Spotlight On: Dr. Eric Jolly, President, Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation
Capital Analytics
July 1, 2021
Billboards across Twin Cities by Augsburg alums promote call for racial justice
Yahoo! News
June 16, 2021
What now, what next: Investing in anti-racism
MinnPost
June 7, 2021
Justice Work Continues Behind the Scenes, Post-Floyd
Public News Service
May 26, 2021
Scholarship Fund Created for Families of U.S. Healthcare Workers and Volunteers Lost to COVID-19
Star Tribune
May 7, 2021
'The View' celebrates AAPI heritage month
ABC News
April 14, 2021
Foundations: Advancing Equity Also Requires an Inward Look
Public News Service
April 9, 2021
Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation seeks nominations for anti-racism award
Pioneer Press
April 3, 2021
A plan to invest more in America from two Twin Cities investors
Yahoo! News
March 12, 2021
A year into pandemic, some efforts to help Minnesota health workers may be here to stay
Star Tribune
March 3, 2021
Community-led digital equity solutions reach more Minnesota students
PR Newswire
Feb. 19, 2021
Grants Emerge for Families Who Lost Healthcare Workers to COVID
Public News Service
Jan. 25, 2021
Resisting diversity could lead to termination
Pensions & Investments
Jan. 24, 2021
After scrambling to help others in a tumultuous year, the outlook for nonprofits in 2021? Dicey but hopeful
Pioneer Press
Jan. 23, 2021
In a tough year, donors came through for Minnesota's charities
Star Tribune
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