2010 Funding Outlook for Minnesota Grantmakers
and Nonprofits
Date:
January 29, 2010
Time: 9:30 to 11:45 am
Registration begins at 8:45 am
Location: Neighborhood House at Wellstone Center, St. Paul (directions)
Cost: $20
Presenter & Panelists: Bill King, president, Minnesota Council on
Foundations; David Etzwiler, executive director, Medtronic
Foundation; Trista Harris, executive director,
Headwaters Foundation; Kevin Walker, president and CEO, Northwest Area Foundation;
Kate
Wolford, president, The McKnight Foundation
Agenda:
- 8:45 - 9:30 am - Registration & Networking with Refreshments
- 9:30 - 9:40 am - Welcome and Introduction from Bill King
- 9:40 - 10 am - The MCF 2010 Outlook Report
- 10 - 11:30 am - Panel Discussion, "Looking Ahead -- with Optimism and
Creativity"
- 11:30 - 11:45 am - Closing Statements
Description: Join your nonprofit and philanthropic colleagues for
an important public briefing and discussion on the outlook in Minnesota
for private, corporate and community/public grantmaking in 2010 and
other trends in philanthropic giving that will impact funders and the
nonprofit sector.
- Hear an in-depth presentation of the results from the 2010 Outlook
Report, based on a survey of 125 grantmakers who represent 70% of annual
philanthropic giving in the state of Minnesota.
- Learn how grantmakers across the state are planning for the changing economy and
the subsequent impact on nonprofits.
- Engage with four leaders of grantmaking organizations as they speak
about their predictions and strategies for the road ahead.
Attendees are encouraged to come early to network with their colleagues
and enjoy light refreshments.
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In order to
create a safe space for grantmakers and nonprofits to freely discuss issues related to
their work, we ask that all attendees at MCF events please refrain from any
solicitation of other participants.
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