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Government oversight: optics and outcomes

The vast majority of nonprofits in Minnesota are scrupulous in following laws, complying with oversight requirements, and acting ethically. That isn’t always what the public perceives, unfortunately.

Published September 14, 2022
Categorized as Advocacy & Public Policy

Legislative session left too many Minnesotans behind

Policymakers were unable to bridge the divide between approaches, and ultimately only agreed to allocate about one-quarter of the surplus.

Published September 6, 2022
Categorized as Advocacy & Public Policy

Announcing Voter Engagement grantees

MCN is happy to announce our 2022 MCN Voter Engagement Grants recipients!

Published August 4, 2022
Categorized as Advocacy & Public Policy

Overturning Roe v. Wade and nonprofits

MCN’s statement on the overturning of Roe v. Wade: The SCOTUS ruling creates more disparities for nonprofits to combat.

Published July 7, 2022
Categorized as Advocacy & Public Policy, General

Snapshot of Greater MN challenges

Three challenges MCN staff have been hearing that Greater Minnesota nonprofits are facing.

Published July 6, 2022
Categorized as General

Duplicative and unnecessary government oversight of nonprofits: two legislative proposals

Two bills are moving quickly through the legislative process that would impose duplicative government oversight on nonprofits, creating unnecessary paperwork and preventing nimble action.

Published June 30, 2022
Categorized as Advocacy & Public Policy

Are we honest in our expectations for leaders of color?

How are we taking responsibility for putting leaders of color on a precarious pedestal?

Published June 23, 2022
Categorized as Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

What should nonprofits know about ARPA funding?

Information on finding and navigating funding opportunities provided through the American Rescue Plan Act.

Published June 8, 2022
Categorized as Advocacy & Public Policy, Finance & Legal

Now is the time: Voice your support of the Nonprofit Relief Fund

Timing is running out, and legislators need to hear from YOU the immense importance of a state-funded Nonprofit Relief Fund.

Published May 10, 2022
Categorized as Advocacy & Public Policy

Rebuilding the nonprofit volunteer workforce

An exploration of challenges and opportunities of developing a volunteer program at your nonprofits

Published April 21, 2022
Categorized as General, HR & Supervision

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