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Minnesota Giving Map
See a visual image of philanthropic giving across Minnesota.
MCF Releases 2021 Principles for Philanthropy
MCF invites its member institutions to adopt an updated set of standards to guide organizational and grantmaking values.
Philanthropic Investment in an Inclusive Democracy
Thanks to the generous support of MCF members, the Minnesota Democracy Expansion Fund has raised over $360,000 to invest in successful implementation of these reforms.
MCF and Our Members Help Deliver $2.5 Million in Support of Vaccine Efforts
Philanthropy supports vaccine outreach to targeted Minnesota communities, including: rural; LGBTQ; people with disabilities; communities of color; and Native communities.
Membership Committee
This committee works with MCF staff to recruit and retain members, recommends policies that guide membership eligibility, and develops strategies to expand MCF membership to engage new and emerging forms of organizational philanthropy.
Our Team
MCF's staff members are here to serve Minnesota's philanthropic community.
Susie Brown (President), Jill Chi (Member Services Manager), Susan Hammel (Executive in Residence), Brianna Kocka (Governance and Operations Manager), Paul Masiarchin (Vice President, Member Services), Katina Mortensen (Vice President, Policy and Partnerships), Chris Oien (Research and Resource Manager), Khin Oo (Program Manager), Patricia Starks-Faggett (Finance Manager), May Yang (Senior Manager, Policy and Partnerships).
Program and Annual Conference Committee
This committee advises MCF staff in planning, implementing and evaluating member educational programs in addition to the annual conference; helps formulate content to ensure high quality programs; provides guidance in the design, implementation and evaluation of MCF’s activities targeted for specific grantmaker types.
MCF Member Briefing: Leveraging Impact Insights to Inform Future Strategies and Goals
In this briefing, 3M explores their impact via a Strategy Map that analyzes their philanthropic investment portfolio.