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MCF Resources
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Giving Memo E-Newsletter
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latest Minnesota giving news delivered weekly to your
desktop, including recent grants
of note, upcoming grant deadlines, new resources and tools, new job
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Donor Glossary
Definitions of affiliate funds, social venture partnerships and much more.
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Donor Bill of Rights
To assure that donors can have full confidence in the not-for-profit
organizations and causes they are asked to support, all donors have these rights. |
Toolkit for Giving
Details how to give a gift of time or money to a charity or create a foundation, along with giving resources.
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Planning Your Giving
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Ways To Give
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Where To Give
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What To Give |
Tips for Smart and Safe Online Giving
This guide from the Charities Review Council will help you remain
vigilant and protect yourself when making donations online. |
A Donor's Guide to Giving
This resource from the national Council on Foundations details how all
donors can make use of steps toward responsible and effective philanthropy.
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GuideStar
The largest online posting of nonprofits' informational tax returns in a searchable
database. Produced by Philanthropic Research, Inc., GuideStar's mission is to
help improve the effectiveness of the nonprofit sector through the collection
and presentation of comprehensive information about nonprofits.
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Donors of the Future
The donors
of the future are changing the rules for organized philanthropy.
This tool from the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers
explains how. |
Giving Circles
This resource tells about the impact of giving together, plus how to start and grow a giving circle and much more. |
Rural
Philanthropy Kit
This information from the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers focuses primarily
on how communities can build rural endowment and contains practical information on
how rural philanthropy is grown across the country. |
The Community Giving Resource
CGR is he result of a partnership between the Neighborhood Funders Group (NFG) and The
Aspen Institute Nonprofit Sector and Philanthropy Program (NSPP). This website has is a
coordinated set of activities and resources aimed at helping you make a difference with your
philanthropic giving.
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How Effective Nonprofits Work
A guide for donors, board members and foundation
officers published by the
Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers' New Ventures in Philanthropy Initiative and
Donors Forum of Chicago.
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Giving Forum
A free quarterly newspaper
providing readers in the nonprofit community with a wide range of
news and information on Minnesota grantmaking, with original
in-depth articles and reports on the people, organizations and
events making news in Minnesota grantmaking.
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