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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).
Annual Conference
MCF's yearly gathering for valuable learning and peer networking.
2023 Midwest Grantmaker Salary, Benefits & Demographics Report
2023 data on paid foundation staff in Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
2022 Midwest Grantmaker Salary, Benefits & Demographics Report
2022 data on paid foundation staff in Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
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.
Finance, Administration and Audit Committee
This committee monitors MCF finances; recommends annual budget, including membership dues schedules to the Board of Directors; recommends finance and administration policies to the board as necessary; and advises staff on other financial and administrative issues as requested.
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.
Peer & Issue Networks
Connecting Minnesota's philanthropic sector through relationships.