Virginia McKnight Binger Unsung Hero Awards

Who Needs Recognition?

Who is making an impact on the world that hasn't gotten the accolades they deserve? Honor them with a Virginia McKnight Binger Unsung Hero Award and a $10,000 prize. Nominate today.

Grow and Lead

Registration is now open for the 2018 Nonprofit Leadership Conference. Grow your skills, connect with your peers and grow as a leader. Learn more.

Coming in July!

Join MCN and AFP-MN for the fourth annual Nonprofit Fundraising Conference. Find valuable learning and networking at this event designed for the entire philanthropic community. Learn more.

MCN Board Spots Open!

Serve nonprofits and serve the sector by joining the MCN Board of Directors! Nominate yourself or someone else today. Learn more!

Join Us!

The Minnesota Council of Nonprofits is an association with over 2,100 nonprofit members. Learn more about how MCN:

Saves nonprofits time and money.
Provides timely resources & training.
Protects the nonprofit sector.

Join MCN Today!

View Member Resources

May 22Mankato Nonprofit Directors' Lunch
May 23Southeast Nonprofit Networking Lunch
May 23West Central Region Networking Lunch
May 24Building an Effective Nonprofit Board of Directors
May 28Memorial Day: MCN 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 »