Blogs about: Principles For Grantmakers

Social Giving Contests, a New Trend in Corporate Philanthropy?

MCF Webmaster wrote 1 month ago: As the economy tightens and the "Costanza wallet" becomes a thing of the past, I encourage … more →

Tags: Corporate, 50 States of Good, DoSomething.org, facebook, Online Contests, social giving, St. Jude's Hospital, staples, Target Foundation

Principal Principles in Education Grantmaking

Chris Noonan wrote 2 months ago: As a follow-up to the blog I wrote earlier this week about transparency and funding education succes … more →

Tags: Education, leadership, MCF

What good can come from earning an “F”?

Chris Noonan wrote 2 months ago: Flickr photo by nojhan I’ve been reading a great deal to gather context for the next issue of MCF’s … more →

Tags: Education, Evaluation, giving forum, Research

Welcome, New MCF Member!

MCF Webmaster wrote 2 months ago: The Minnesota Council on Foundations (MCF) is pleased to announce that Sunrise Community Banks has b … more →

Tags: MCF

NCRP: Conflict, Creativity and Common Ground

Wendy Wehr wrote 4 months ago: When I wrote about the kerfuffle over the NCRP report last week, I noted that conflict, in the right … more →

Tags: Collaboration, Communication, Evaluation, leadership, MCF

Hanging on Grantmakers' Every Word

Wendy Wehr wrote 5 months ago: I just had an in-person conversation with a colleague about something I wrote in an e-mail. What I m … more →

Tags: Communication, giving forum

Dismissing Stereotypes, One at a Time1 comment

Wendy Wehr wrote 7 months ago: Have you stereotyped someone today? In the past week or two I’ve been thinking a lot about thi … more →

Tags: Diversity

"Tainted" Money and Philanthropy

billking wrote 9 months ago: Over the past few days I’ve been called upon by a couple members of the media to comment on th … more →

Tags: boards, fundraising, In The News, Individual Giving, MCF, Nonprofits

Have an Hors D'Oeuvre and some MCF Principles

Wendy Wehr wrote 9 months ago: Photo by Flickr user andymcd At the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits’ 2008 Annual Conf … more →

Tags: Communication, Conference, MCF, Nonprofits

Dashboard Actually a Windshield

Wendy Wehr wrote 11 months ago: Photo by Flickr user jepoirrier. MCF recently began some preliminary work to create a “dashbo … more →

Tags: Evaluation

An Ethical Defense

Wendy Wehr wrote 1 year ago: It seems like everyone’s playing defense these days. This year’s political candidates. A … more →

Tags: MCF, Communication

Results-Only ... and Principled ... Philanthropy

Wendy Wehr wrote 1 year ago: Photo by Flickr user Leo Reynolds No doubt you’ve heard about the new book Why Work Sucks and … more →

Tags: Collaboration, Communication, Corporate, Evaluation, leadership, MCF


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