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Our hearts ache; assassination of MN lawmakers

Thank you to our partners at the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (MCN) for expressing so thoughtfully what many of us in Minnesota and the nonprofit sector are feeling. The team at Propel Nonprofits is heartbroken by the senseless acts of violence that took the lives of Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, and that critically injured Senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette. Our thoughts are with their families, friends, and colleagues. The message MCN shared on their website is reshared with permission.

My First Months as Propel’s CEO: Advocating for Nonprofits & Access to Capital

I wanted to share a little bit about what I’ve been hearing and seeing in my conversations and travels, and introduce a little bit of the work I am doing to advocate for nonprofits in our state and region. In everything I do, I am always thinking about how we can ensure nonprofits have access to capital.

Second Annual CDFI Coalition Day

The CDFI Coalition Day, hosted by the Minnesota Consortium of Community Developers (MCCD), Habitat for Humanity of Minnesota, and the MN CDFI Coalition, was packed with informative and engaging sessions and opportunities to network and advocate

Propel Requests State Direct Appropriation to Support Nonprofits with Capital Projects

Propel is committed to supporting nonprofit facilities projects through technical assistance, capital, and continued advocacy.

Propel Shares Successes of NIGP at the Capitol

Earlier this legislative session, Propel Nonprofits was invited to the House Workforce Development Committee meeting to share the positive impacts our Nonprofit Infrastructure Grant Program is having on nonprofits and the sector.