ACHIEVE YOUR CHARITABLE GIVING GOALS

We work with individuals, families and businesses to help them make the best possible giving decisions. We can help you to:

Find high-impact giving opportunities

Benefit from the collective knowledge, talent and expertise of our staff. We have years of experience addressing critical issues in the communities we serve. We share this knowledge and expertise through:

MNSights magazine—our flagship publication filled with feature articles on critical issues, profiles of effective nonprofit organizations and practical advice for individual givers.

Nonprofits to Know—our regular video series tells the stories of organizations doing great work in our communities.

What we fund—our searchable listing of the organizations we support.

Watch our donor testimonial videos to hear from the people we have partnered with to help them make the most of their charitable giving.

Manage your charitable giving

We provide professional fund management services for a range of philanthropic needs. We can work with you to design a fund that fulfills your charitable goals—now and for the future.

Minnesota Philanthropy Partners does not provide tax, legal or financial advice. Individuals are encouraged to contact their professional advisors when considering a planned gift.

Contact our philanthropic services team to help you achieve your charitable giving goals.


Our fund management services include:

Legacy funds

Help ensure the future of your community by creating a legacy fund that will have an impact today and in the years to come. The fund can focus on a specific geographical area or purpose.

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Donor advised funds

If you make multiple gifts throughout the year, this is a flexible and inexpensive way to organize your charitable giving.

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Corporate donor advised funds

Suited for a small business or Fortune 500 company, these funds allow your organization to streamline its community giving.

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Scholarship funds

You designate the type of student you want to help. We manage a robust, competitive process to award the scholarships.

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Designated funds

Provide long-term support to your favorite nonprofits. The process is simple: You choose the organizations. Over time, we issue annual grants made in your name.

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Planned giving options

Incorporate charitable giving into your estate planning. In addition to tax benefits, these services provide for your enduring philanthropic legacy.

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