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The Community Foundation For Carver County
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We invite you to learn more about The Community Foundation for Carver County. For more information, please contact (952) 250-5138, e-mail: carvercounty. Community Giving: Leaving a Legacy. Why Should There Be a Community Foundation? The following links will direct you to additional resources and information. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits. Minnesota Council on Foundations. Ph: (952) 250-5138 E-mail: carvercountyfoundation@gmail.com. PO Box 468, Chanhassen, MN 55317 For Staff.
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State and Local Public Finance: April 2012
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State and Local Public Finance. The course weblog for PA5113, State and Local Public Finance, at University of Minnesota. Sunday, April 29, 2012. An Old New Idea in Transit Financing. Things have obviously changed since the streetcar’s heyday. Only a few US cities have rail transit. Part of this decline is undoubtedly due to the rise of the automobile and the development of the interstate highway system, but part of it could have to do with the way transit systems are funded. As noted in a 2010 article in.
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Stuff We Like - Orgforward
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We regularly post info to our page - visit here. Articles, BLOGS, Videos, Resources of Note. Costs Are Cool: The Strategic Value of Economic Clarity - Bridgespan. Nonprofit Cost Analysis Toolkit - Bridgespan (PDF version). Hildy Gottlieb - Creating the Future (TEDx Talk). Simon Sinek - Start With Why - How Great Leaders Inspire Action (TEDx Talk). Laramie Board Learning Project. Nonprofit Roundtable of Greater Washington. Center for Nonprofit Advancement. Synchronicity: The Inner Path of Leadership.
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Dyson Foundation - Resources
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Many Voices One Valley 2012. Walkway Over the Hudson. Leadership Transition and Succession Planning. Strategic Restructuring, Alliances and Mergers. Local Foundations and Philanthropic Organizations. The following is by no means a comprehensive list of nonprofit resources. There are many great websites available, but these are just a few that the Dyson Foundation staff have referenced and found useful. Inclusion on this list does not imply an endorsement by the Dyson Foundation. A note to individuals.
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Diversity | wendy wehr
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Posts from the ‘Diversity’ Category. A Solopreneur for Good. Yesterday I picked up the July edition of Minnesota Women’s Press. And it was fun to see my mini-essay published in the “Your Thoughts” section. Here it is:. Choosing the Life of a Solopreneur. When I left my job, I never could have guessed that being a solopreneur was my professional dream. Oh, how wrong I was. As a solopreneur I’ve discovered new talents, expanded my skill-set and embraced the ultimate benefit of working on my own: Choice.
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Children/Youth | wendy wehr
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Posts from the ‘Children/Youth’ Category. Design Thinking While You Work. At the Charities Review Council Annual Forum 2014, participants engaged in design thinking exercises about disruptive philanthropy. When I ran into a former colleague recently, she asked me what I liked about freelancing. Without hesitating, I commented on how stimulating it is to work with such a diverse group of nonprofit and foundation clients. For instance, before I was introduced to CornerHouse. Experience the Creative Rush.
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Giving 2.0: The MOOC and Opportunity Costs of Charitable Giving | wendy wehr
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Giving 2.0: The MOOC and Opportunity Costs of Charitable Giving. By wendywehr on November 30, 2014. Do you remember the concept of opportunity cost. From your Econ 101 class? If not, here’s a quick refresher from philanthropy educator Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen. During a recent Twitter conversation about wise charitable giving:. A decision 2 fund one nonprofit is a decision 2 not fund every other nonprofit. Mdash; Arrillaga-Andreessen (@LAAF) November 18, 2014. Giving 2.0 for Everyone. Creating a persona...
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I Haven’t Eaten Much Lately | wendy wehr
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I Haven’t Eaten Much Lately. By wendywehr on December 30, 2014. Donate before year-end: Just $10 will buy 40 meals thanks to a Mosaic match. When I helped serve a free meal recently at House of Charity. In downtown Minneapolis, a man came back to the serving line and politely asked for seconds. He quietly added — just to explain, not to complain or solicit pity: I haven’t eaten much lately. How ’bout you? Countdown for Year-End Gifts. Here are just a few in the Twin Cities:. If you’d rather have others d...
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The “How To” of Writing and Winning Grants | wendy wehr
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The “How To” of Writing and Winning Grants. By wendywehr on May 15, 2015. Here’s a quick read that offers some solid tips for writing grants and building program officer relationships. I’m a sucker for how to books. To overcome the monotony of walking the track at the gym, or to mentally escape when trapped in an airplane seat, I always have at hand someone’s advice on writing, organizing, healthful living or whatever. May the Best Writer Win. Have a brilliant opener and summary. Ask for funds to build a...
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Sharing Our Harvest with Others | wendy wehr
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Sharing Our Harvest with Others. By wendywehr on August 31, 2014. Sharing our harvest with the squirrels: Sometimes we can contribute more than we think we can. In my first post in May. I reported on planting seeds in my garden despite a forecast of chilly, rainy weather. As the summer progressed, my early spring optimism paid off — mostly. The salad greens, cucumbers and cherry tomatoes are abundant. But the radishes were all tops and no roots, and the basil succumbed to a vicious fungus. This organizat...
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