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Northwest Minnesota Foundation Purchases Wells Fargo Building in Bemidji for New Headquarters

(Feb. 2, 2012) - Northwest Minnesota Foundation Board Chair Gary Purath announced that the foundatio...

Women’s Foundation of Minnesota Awards $366,500 in Grants to End the Prostitution of Minnesota Girls

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(Jan. 30, 2012) – The board of directors of The Saint Paul Foundation, an affiliate of Minnesota P...