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Graves Foundation

@jdgravesfdn

Minneapolis based private foundation. We fund positive change for families in our community. K-12 Ed | Supportive Services for Vulnerable Youth | Community

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ā€˜Really amazing for families’: Child welfare reforms on the horizon in Minnesota minnesotareformer.com/2021/06/28/rea… via Minnesota Reformer

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We're thrilled about this legislation and grateful to Hoang Murphy and Foster Advocates for their tireless efforts for Foster Youth. minnesotareformer.com/2021/07/13/tee…

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The status quo of charitable giving isn’t working. We are proud to join The Initiative to Accelerate Charitable Giving & the growing number of voices from across philanthropy calling for common-sense policy reforms that put charities back at the center of charitable giving laws. acceleratecharitablegiving.org/nonprofits-fou…

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"I think it's in the general public's interest to see that more of those dollars reach working charities," said Bill Graves, president of the John and Denise Graves Family Foundation. startribune.com/push-for-chari…

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New on the blog: Bill Graves, founding president of Graves Foundation: ā€œour current charitable giving laws no longer work as intended to increase the flow of resources to charitiesā€ ow.ly/8BJG30rWPWw #DAfs #philanthropy #taxpolicy #wealthtransfer

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At Least $1 Billion Has Been Shuttled From One Commercial Donor-Advised Fund to Another in a Year — and Not to Working Charities philanthropy.com/article/at-lea…

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Hamse Warfa: Minnesota has a long history of working for the global good. Now is the time for a new generation to step up. sahanjournal.com/community-voic…

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Doors are open at Peris Hill! 6 years in the making and we couldn't be more proud. Wouldn't be possible without the help of so many neighbors, public sector funders, and young people - now in the capable hands of thelinkmn, Volunteers of America Minnesota and Wisconsin, and Peris Fdn board! minnesota.cbslocal.com/2021/11/16/per…

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MINNEAPOLIS šŸŒ† We wanted this video to look like a collective story of the people who live there, not just an outsiders’ perspective of the city. After weeks of planning, shooting, and editing, we’re proud to show this to you all. Welcome to Minneapolis.

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⁩ Great piece - thanks for taking a balanced/in-depth look at the changes happening at Minneapolis Public Schools, ⁦Sarah Mervosh nytimes.com/2021/11/27/us/…

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Attention Minneapolis Public Schools teachers and staff! Nominate a MPS colleague for a 2022 MELA award, which provides up to $75K in total grants for creative projects that impact the lives of students both in and out of the classroom. Details at bit.ly/MELA2022. Graves Foundation

Attention <a href="/MPS_News/">Minneapolis Public Schools</a> teachers and staff! Nominate a MPS colleague for a 2022 MELA award, which provides up to $75K in total grants for creative projects that impact the lives of students both in and out of the classroom. Details at bit.ly/MELA2022. <a href="/JDGravesFdn/">Graves Foundation</a>
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.Minneapolis Public Schools teachers and staff! Nominate a MPS colleague for a 2022 MELA award, which provides up to $75K in total grants for creative projects that impact the lives of students both in and out of the classroom. Details and nomination link at bit.ly/MELA2022. Graves Foundation

.<a href="/MPS_News/">Minneapolis Public Schools</a> teachers and staff! Nominate a MPS colleague for a 2022 MELA award, which provides up to $75K in total grants for creative projects that impact the lives of students both in and out of the classroom. Details and nomination link at bit.ly/MELA2022. <a href="/JDGravesFdn/">Graves Foundation</a>
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We’re proud to call East Lake Street home and to be part of rebuild efforts. Check out this story about the resilience and commitment of the Lake Street community. "Lake Street somewhat hangs in the balance…,ā€ -Bill Graves m.startribune.com/lake-street-fi…