Participate in an interactive feedback session to inform an upcoming revision to the state’s grant payment policy, OGM 08-08 (Grant Payments).
Tag: policy
Addressing Fraud Town Hall: Evidence-Based Recommendations
Join to hear new research findings on where the most widely reported cases of fraud have taken place, policy recommendations rooted in evidence that would safeguard public funds, and legal and compliance reminders to keep your nonprofit in good standing.
Proposed Federal Voting Legislation and What it Means for Nonprofits with Secretary Simon (FREE event)
Join the Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon to learn more about proposed federal voting legislation and what it means for nonprofits.
Nonprofits, Mutual Aid, and Compliance: A Legal and Financial Perspective of Navigating Rapid Response in Minnesota (FREE event)
Learn how charitable organizations can maintain financial and regulatory compliance while collaborating effectively with mutual aid groups, community coalitions, and informal networks.
Take action: opposing the Gov.’s legislatively named grants ban
Top takeaway: The proposed ban is misguided in it’s attempt to curb fraud and could be harmful to nonprofits. MCN opposes the ban and we need your help; sign on… Continue reading Take action: opposing the Gov.’s legislatively named grants ban
2026 legislative session, public policy priorities
Top takeaway: 2026 policy priorities include uphold and protect the role of the nonprofit sector; advance budget, tax, and economic policies that create a more equitable Minnesota; build a strong… Continue reading 2026 legislative session, public policy priorities
2026 State & Federal Policy Actions – a comprehensive list
Top takeaway: A comprehensive list of state and federal policy actions, listed in reverse chronological order, to help your nonprofit keep track of all the happenings. Find the 2025 list… Continue reading 2026 State & Federal Policy Actions – a comprehensive list
Partial federal government shutdown over: updates
Top takeaway: Congress and the White House enacted bipartisan legislation on Feb. 3 to reopen and fund key federal agencies, ending a four-day partial government shutdown. Temporary funding for DHS… Continue reading Partial federal government shutdown over: updates
Virtual Town Hall: Navigating Misinformation, ICE, and Federal Scrutiny (FREE Event)
Join MCN for a timely town hall discussing what nonprofits need to know given the current environment, actions they can take, and resources that are available for organizations supporting communities. Participants will be invited to ask questions and engage with speakers. More information will be announced soon.
Protecting Nonprofits in Times of Uncertainty
Amid ongoing threats to funding, policy protections, and core programs, join MCN and nonprofit advocates to learn more about how to protect nonprofits in time of uncertainty.