Vote Now!

2019 MCN Board Candidates have been announced! Voting is NOW OPEN - meet the candidates and then cast your vote!

2018 Unsung Heroes

We are thrilled to announce the winners of this year's Virginia McKnight Binger Unsung Hero Awards! Learn more about Carol Orban (Ely), Joe Day (Bemidji), Memoona Ghani (Maple Grove), and Wynfred Russell (Brooklyn Park)!

It Is an Election Year!

It is essential that nonprofits make sure we're doing our part in supporting the work to build and deepen community power. We are all stronger when our democracy is strong. Learn more.

MCN Annual Conference

The 2018 MCN Annual Conference is coming to the Saint Paul RiverCentre! Join us on November 14-15 for two inspiring and insightful keynotes, 40+ workshops, endless resources and relationship building. Learn more!

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Saves nonprofits time and money.
Provides timely resources & training.
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Nov 13Nonprofit Communicators Workshop: Data - Using Numbers to Drive your Social Media Strategy
Nov 142018 MCN Annual Conference
Nov 20Unconscious Bias at Work - Detroit Lakes
Nov 22Thanksgiving: MCN Office Closed
Nov 23MCN Office Closed

Thinking About Starting a Nonprofit?

It takes time and effort to start a new nonprofit in Minnesota. Following all legal guidelines through the process can be especially difficult if unprepared and not fully informed. Fifteen key steps should be followed in order to successfully start a nonprofit. View key steps now »

MCN Federal Policy Campaign

MCN is excited to launch our federal policy campaign to advance a culture of active advocacy among all nonprofits to further prosperity for everyone. Learn more »