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Philanthropy Fellowship Ends but Philanthropy’s Equity Journey Continues
MCF is beginning a new evolution in our equity journey as we mindfully transition from a fellowship program to a DEI program model that makes further impact in the sector.
MCF Makes Impact Investing Easier with PRI Templates
MCF is offering templates for Program Related Investment (PRI) documents, for a reduced fee to MCF members.
Universal Charitable Deduction Legislation to Be Introduced on February 28, 2023
If passed into law, the Charitable Act would restore the non-itemizer charitable deduction and raise the caps for individuals and joint filers.
Supreme Court Commentary and Implications for Philanthropy
A message from MCF President Susie Brown about the 2023 Supreme Court rulings.
MCF Leads: Aligning Our Governance Practices With the Principles for Philanthropy
A message from Governance and Operations Manager Brianna Kocka about inclusive governance practices.
"But for Us?" Is it Still a Useful Impact Investing Question?
There was a time when local investments wouldn't happen, "but for the work of philanthropy." Is that still an accurate measure of feasibility?
Minnesota Philanthropy Leads with $17.1 Million Investment for Social Good and Financial Returns
A first-of-its-kind in the nation impact investing collaborative uses a fixed income bond fund to expand affordable housing and small business lending throughout Minnesota.
Help Reduce the Racial Wealth Gap by Investing in Families, Homes, and Small Businesses
Philanthropic and nonprofit organizations can help narrow racial wealth gaps by investing in the MI3 fixed-income bond fund.