SUCH GOOD NEWS: THE SAUER FAMILY FOUNDATION It couldn’t happen to a nicer family foundation. The St Paul based Sauer Family Foundation has more than tripled its assets from $28 million to $100 … [Read more...] about Minnesota Funding Short Takes
Child welfare data. Giving USA 2021. Top Interest Areas. Global Trends in Giving.
Lots of new surveys about giving and asking this month. Some of the big deals: Annie E. Casey Foundation’s annual Kids Count Data Book is out. By far, the best and most authoritative guide to … [Read more...] about Child welfare data. Giving USA 2021. Top Interest Areas. Global Trends in Giving.
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Research and Workshops
Small Family Foundation Giving in Minnesota Workshop Presented by the MN Council of Nonprofits - Tuesday, June 28, 2022, 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM Link to Small Family Foundation workshop … [Read more...] about Research and Workshops
Changes in giving at Target, Wal-Mart and Big Lots
"Restaurants, grocery stores, bodegas, discount stores, and lots of other retail stores are reopening now that most folks have been vaccinated (although vaccination numbers in BIPOC and rural … [Read more...] about Changes in giving at Target, Wal-Mart and Big Lots
This year’s philanthropy celebrities: Evaluating the Gates Foundation
The personal changes in the Gates family have prompted a lot of analyses of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF). There’s lots of speculation about changes in governance, spin-offs, and the … [Read more...] about This year’s philanthropy celebrities: Evaluating the Gates Foundation
GRANTMAKER JOBS
"Please note, these are not paid job advertisements. We believe Minnesota will be better served if Minnesotans are hired by national foundations. Stuff about local funders is just interesting. -- … [Read more...] about GRANTMAKER JOBS
Grantseeking mistakes
Five silly grantseeking mistakes: Philanthropy Daily newsletter and blog are published by American Philanthropic, a conservative-leaning philanthropy research and consulting group. Lots of good … [Read more...] about Grantseeking mistakes