October 5, 2018
Joyce and Dick McFarland Honored with 2018 Mary Lee Dayton Catalyst for Change Award
The Women’s Foundation of Minnesota has named Joyce and Dick McFarland as recipients of the...
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August 20, 2018
Harnessing the Power of Multigenerational Philanthropy
By Alison Spencer, WFMN Strategic Communications Intern Building gender equity takes all of us. As...
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August 16, 2018
The Madada Fund: Funding Global, Community-Centered Change
In 2016, The Women’s Foundation of Minnesota took an exciting step toward supporting gender equity...
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July 18, 2018
Ponytail Posse: Increasing Opportunities for Girls in STEM
The young women in the Ponytail Posse are future engineers, entrepreneurs, and graphic designers. After...
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June 26, 2018
Sustaining family values through a donor advised fund
By Aileen Rosa Kasper, Senior Development Officer at the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota I never...
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November 29, 2017
Inspired to Commit: Creating a New Donor Advised Fund
By Kathy Longo My family recently created a Donor Advised Fund with the Women’s Foundation...
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September 2, 2017
Wenda Weekes Moore: Giving Back to Create a Civil and Just World
Wenda Weekes Moore was 10 years old when the meaning of “philanthropy” hit home. She...
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April 8, 2017
Romaine Scharlemann: Generous Donor-Partner and Donor Fund Advisor
Establishing a donor advised fund put philanthropy in reach for Romaine and her husband, allowing...
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March 17, 2017
Generous Donor-Partners of the Foundation Since 1991
The small family foundation run by four sisters found a natural affinity in supporting girlsBEST...
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