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Giving Forum Article Archive
Popular articles from past issues
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Advocacy
Philanthropy and Advocacy: More Foundations Finding Role in Public Arena
(W07)
Commentary: Being Part of Something Bigger
(W07)
Commentary: Partnerships Bring Innovative Approaches to Social Change
(W07)
Paul Ylvisaker Award for Public Policy Engagement
(W07)
Power in Policy: A Funder's Guide to Advocacy and Civic Participation
(W07)
Giving Stories
(W07)
Resources
(W07)
Advocacy Toolbox
(W07)
A Primer on Advocacy: Q&A
(W07)
Giving Trends
(W07)
Minnesota Early Childhood Funders Network
(F06)
What's Next for the State We're In?
(F03)
Elevating the Public Dialogue: New Steps in Public Policy & Advocacy
(F02)
Collaboration
Commentary: Partnerships Bring Innovative Approaches to Social Change
(W07)
Early Childhood Funding: Birth of an Issue
(F06)
Minnesota Early Childhood Funders Network
(F06)
Giving Stories: Early Childhood Nonprofit Groups
(F06)
Improving Academic Achievement and Family Involvement in Schools
(W05)
Ten Questions for Carleen Rhodes and Emmett Carson
(F04)
What's Next for the State We're In?
(F03)
Community Foundations
Philanthropy and Advocacy: More Foundations Finding Role in Public Arena
(W07)
Community Foundations Rewriting the Story of Rural Minnesota
(F04)
Ten Questions for Carleen Rhodes and Emmett Carson
(F04)
Q&A: Chris Andersen
(Sp00)
Affinity Foundations: Putting a New Spin on Philanthropy
(Su96)
Corporate Grantmaking
Philanthropy and Advocacy: More Foundations Finding Role in Public Arena
(W07)
Corporate Philanthropy: Giving Derives from Role of Business in Society
(Sp06)
Minnesota Business Gives Builds Main-Street Giving
(Sp06)
Corporate Voices in Philanthropy
(Sp06)
On Company Time: Companies and Communities Reap the Benefits of Volunteerism
(Su01)
How Company Restructurings Are Changing Minnesota Grantmaking
(Sp00)
Minnesota Companies Strive to Increase the Impact of Their Grantmaking
(Su98)
The New Philanthropists
(F98)
Health Care Grantmakers Move into the Community
(F97)
A Changing Corporate Landscape Leads to Changes in Corporate Giving
(Sp95)
Diversity
Minnesota Foundations and Corporate Giving Programs Work in Principled Ways
(Sp07)
Giving Stories: Minnesota Dream Fund
(W07)
A New Season of Strength: Philanthropy in Minnesota Indian Country
(W06)
Philanthropy in Indian Country — Are we informed?
(W06)
Examples of Native Philanthropy in Minnesota
(W06)
Active Participants in Philanthropy Offer Native Perspectives
(W06)
Philanthropy and Immigration:
Changing Practices to Address a Changing Population (F05)
Advancing Immigrant and Refugee Issues through Philanthropy
(F05)
Life Backgrounds and Work in Immigration and Refugee Issues
Bring Perspectives (F05)
Resources on Immigrant and Refugee Programs and Concerns
(F05)
Black Philanthropy Today:
Embracing the New Diversity (Su05)
Black Philanthropy Depends on Long
Traditions of Giving Time, Talent and Money (Su05)
Ten Questions for Carleen Rhodes and Emmett Carson
(F04)
Ten Years of Building Grantmaking in Communities of Color
(F02)
Diversity Matters: How Minnesota Grantmakers are Supporting Diversity
(Sp01)
A Matter of Principles
(Sp98)
Black
Giving in Minnesota: The Tradition Continues
(F95)
Education
Commentary:
Being Part of Something Bigger (W07)
Giving Stories: Minnesota Dream Fund
Early Childhood Funding: Birth of an Issue
(F06)
Early Childhood Caucus: Building for Minnesota Children's Success
(F06)
Teaching Philanthropy To Children
(F06)
Nancy Latimer: A Leader in Early Childhood Funding in Minnesota
(F06)
Minnesota Early Childhood Funders Network
(F06)
Minnesota Grantmakers Support Early Childhood Development
(F06)
Representative Early Childhood Organizations, Programs and Collaborations
(F06)
Education Giving Trends
(F06)
Education Giving Stories
(F06)
Education Resources
(F06)
Improving Academic Achievement and Family Involvement in Schools (W05)
Ethics & Accountability
MCF Revises Principles for Grantmakers to Reflect Changing World
(Sp07)
MCF Rolls Out Philanthropy & Public Trust Program (Sp 2007)
Commentary: Making a Difference in Philanthropy
(Sp07)
Voices in Philanthropy
(Sp07)
Nonprofit
Accountability News
(Sp07)
Minnesota Foundations and Corporate Giving Programs Work in Principled Ways
(Sp07)
The Once-Obscure 990 Tax Form Emerges as a Key Accountability Tool
(Sp04)
Nonprofit Loans: Resonable or Not?
(Sp04)
How To Uphold Public Trust of Foundations
(Sp04)
A Call to Enforce Principles and Practices
(W04)
Doing Well, Not Just Good: Revisiting the Principles for Minnesota Grantmakers
(W04)
Minnesota Grantmakers Take a Hard Look at Ethics in
Their Work (Sp98)
Family Foundations
When It's All in the Family:
Challenges, Opportunities and
Trends in Minnesota Family Philanthropy (F07)
Related Family Philanthropy Topics (F07)
Family Foundations Track
History of Minnesota (F07)
Resources (F07)
Family Foundations Forge Their Distinctive Role in Philanthropy
(F95)
Grantmaking Basics
What Happens When You Ask Grant Applicants to "Just Tell Your Story"?
(F03)
Back to the Basics: A Grantseeking Primer
(Sp02)
A Day in the Life of a Program Officer
(Su99)
How Do You Gather Grantee Feedback to Inform Your
Grantmaking? (Winter 2005)
Top Ten Checklist for Nonprofit Survival
(Su03)
The Truth About Site Visits: Why Grantmakers Do Them; What You Should Know
(Sp99)
Trustees: Who Are They, Anyway?
(Su97)
Grantmaking Issues
Are We Effective?
(F01)
In Leaner Times, Philanthropy, Government and Nonprofits Must Work Together
(Sp02)
Arts Grantmaking 2000: Longtime Giving Traditions Meet "New Economy" Realities (Fall 2000)
Regional Affairs: An Emerging Philanthropic Priority (Fall 2000)
"Starving the Beast": Foundations
Have a Stake (Sp05)
MCF Report: Supporting Minnesota's Youth
(Su04)
Surviving Hard Times: Lessons from Retiring Foundation Leaders in Minnesota
(Su03)
Profiles
Athena Adkins, John-Paul Chaisson-Cárdenas, Neal Cuthbert, Corey Sauer, Penny Hunt (Su07)
Ellen Luger, Cynthia Gehrig, Trixie Golberg, Shannon McNeely Whitaker, Steven Joul
(Sp07)
Gloria Edin, Joanne Green, Mala Thao, John Larsen,
Laura Wittstock (Su06)
Jody Bloemke, Andre Lewis, Carolyn Roby, Judson Tharin (Sp06)
Ron McKinley, Kelly Perkins, Jo-Anne Stately, Joy Persall (W06)
Jocelyn Ancheta, Jane Kretzmann, Mariam Mohamed, Elsa Vega-Perez (F05)
Nancy Latimer: A Leader in Early Childhood Funding in Minnesota
(F06)
Jackie Reis Looks Back on 21 Years at MCF
(W01)
Q&A: Chris Andersen
(Sp00)
Grantmaking Profiles from the "Second 25"
(W99)
The New Philanthropists: Profiles of Leaders in Minnesota's Philanthropic Resurgence
(F98)
Technology
Ready for an Upgrade? Is Technology Funding a New Frontier for Philanthropy?
(Su02)
Lessons in Funding
Technology: IBM's Global KidSmart Early Learning Program (W02)
E-Philanthropy: How the Internet Is Impacting the Grantmaking Field
(W00)
Trends & Analysis
Philanthropy and Advocacy: More Foundations Finding Role in Public Arena
(W07)
Giving Trends: Early Childhood Development
(F06)
Grantmakers Respond Thoughtfully to
Tsunami Disaster (Sp05)
What's Next for the State We're In? Views on Ensuring a Positive Future for Minnesota
(F03)
Grantmaking in Today's Economy: Stories from the Field
(Sp03)
The State of Minnesota's Arts Philanthropy
(W03)
Minnesota Nonprofits, Grantmakers Explore Funding Outlook at MCF Meeting
(Sp02)
Minnesota's Charitable Giving Ends the '90s Strongly
(W02)
Regional Affairs: An Emerging
Philanthropic Priority (F00)
Minnesota Grantmakers Give
More to the Community (F99)
In Today's Environment, Some Grantmakers Are Revisiting Their Funding Strategies
(W98)
The Coming Wealth: What Might the Predicted Historic Transfer Mean for Philanthropy?
(F96)
Grantmaking in the "Post-Federal" Era Federal
(W96)
What We've Learned
Improving Academic Achievement and Family Involvement in Schools
(W05)
Wealth - A Means to an End: Reflections on 10 Years of Good Fortunes
(F04)
What's in a (Human Rights) Mission? Part II
(Su04)
Strengthening My Leadership in Philanthropy
(W03)
What's in a (Human Rights) Mission?
(Sp03)
Arts in the Suburbs
(Su02)
Building Stronger Organizations: Lessons on Funding Human Services Capital Projects
(Sp02)
Lessons in Funding Technology: IBM's Global KidSmart Early Learning Program
(W02)
Lessons in Giving: The KIDS Plus: Youth in Philanthropy
Program (F01)
Congregations in Community: Volunteers Working for the Common Good (Su01)
Creating A Public-Private Partnership
(Su00)
Reaching into a Community: The Hawthorne Huddle Experience
(Sp00)
The Minnesota Futures Fund in Retrospect
(W00)
The First Three Years of Building Better Futures
(W99)
Ten Years of Building Grantmaking in Communities of Color
(F02)
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