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Author: Laura Dunford
Press release: Widespread distress from nonprofits in serving Minnesota communities in response to federal grants freeze
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2025 – Saint Paul, MN – The Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (MCN) is extremely concerned about the Administration’s pause of federal grant funding, particularly to nonprofit… Continue reading Press release: Widespread distress from nonprofits in serving Minnesota communities in response to federal grants freeze
OMB freeze of federal grants & loans
Updated January 29, 12:45 p.m. Update: It was announced today, Wednesday, January 29, that OMB Memoriam M-25-13 freezing all federal grants and loans, has been rescinded. This is a victory for… Continue reading OMB freeze of federal grants & loans
Executive Orders affecting nonprofits
Updated September 24, 2025 ** new updates highlighted After his inauguration in January 2025, President Trump signed dozens of Executive Orders (EOs) covering a broad range of issues, many of… Continue reading Executive Orders affecting nonprofits
Reaction to Gov. Walz’s 2025 anti-fraud executive order & proposals
What We Know On Friday, January 3rd, Governor Walz signed an executive order and proposed legislation to identify and stop the theft of public money from public programs. The executive… Continue reading Reaction to Gov. Walz’s 2025 anti-fraud executive order & proposals
Nonprofit summer reading list
*This article was originally published in MCN’s Summer 2024 issue of Nonprofit News. Read the full issue: Democracy Is In Our Hands. Are you looking to spark new ideas, explore… Continue reading Nonprofit summer reading list