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Minnesota Council of Nonprofits launches health insurance option for members

The Minnesota Council of Nonprofits announced BenefitsMN, an association health plan, earlier this week.

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Minnesota nonprofits put a new focus on issues of race

Nonprofits and foundations are also doing more self-reflection, examining demographics of leadership and board positions, how they retain people of color on staff and how they spend resources, such as hiring a restaurant owned by a person of...

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The Census: More than a population count

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As baby boomers retire, some of Minnesota's largest nonprofits are searching for new leaders

Some national reports say there will be widespread turnover and a leadership shortage in the sector.

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Nonprofit wages match government salaries in Minnesota for the first time

“Over the last 10 years, there’s been major progress,” said Jon Pratt, executive director of the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits. “There’s no economic reason it should be less [than government wages].”

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Minnesota cuts taxpayers a break on 2018 deductions

The Revenue Department's decision is welcome news to charities, said Taylor Putz, a public policy advocate at the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits.

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Minnesota groups prep for challenging 2020 census

Outside of government, private organizations such as the Minnesota Council on Foundations and the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits are organizing under the Minnesota Census Mobilization Partnership.

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As United Way shrinks, some nonprofits are left behind

Still, revenues have declined — at the Greater Twin Cities agency and across the country.

And Jon Pratt is not predicting a turnaround.

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Pence Touts Tax Cuts On Swing Through Minnesota, North Dakota

But it remains to be seen just how influential the vice president's message will be.

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Minnesota nonprofits blast federal tax cut proposals