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2009 Minnesota Grantmaking News

January 2009
Jan. 8, 2009

Minnesota Foundations and Corporations Anticipate Drop in Grantmaking in 2009

Jan. 12, 2009

New guidelines: Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation | Otto Bremer Foundation

Jan. 26, 2009

January News and Notes

February 2009

Feb. 9, 2009
•	Education News and Notes
•	New guidelines: Toro Company \| Travelers \| Minnesota Twins Community Fund

Feb. 23, 2009
•	U Receives $50 Million for Children's Hospital
•	Knight Sponsors Twitter Awards
•	Grants Roundup
•	New grant guidelines: Initiative Foundation \| Marbrook Foundation \| Thomson Reuters

March 9, 2009
•	March News and Notes
•	New grant guidelines: Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation \| Medica Foundation \| Northwest Minnesota Foundation \| Eveleth Area Community Foundation

March 23, 2009
•	McKnight Aims to Prevent Climate Change
•	Women's Foundation of Minnesota Hosts Online Auction
•	Headwaters Foundation for Justice Using Social Media to Promote 25th Anniversary

April 7, 2009
•	April News and Notes
•	McKnight Approves $6.8 Million in Grants
•	Frey Foundation Gives to End Homelessness
•	Ecolab Foundation Announces $500,000 Hunger Relief Matching Gift Program
•	Finalists named for Bush Artist Fellowships

April 20, 2009
•	Bush Grant Expands Blandin Leadership (PDF)
•	Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation Announces New Scholarship
•	Bremer Foundation Supports MinnPost

May 2009

May 4, 2009

     • Thrivent Financial Generates $310 Million in Giving

     • Dorsey & Whitney Meets Pro Bono Challenge for 16th Year

     • 20 Groups Receive Paint from Valspar, Foundation Partnership

May 18, 2009

     • May News and Notes

     • Alert - Impersonation of McKnight Consultant in Uganda

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