Kristin Weeks-Duncanson on Time, Talent & Treasure

Welcome to the Everyday Philanthropist! This is a place for us to share stories through the eyes of our supporters, partners, volunteers and fellow nonprofit organizations. We hope that you feel like you’re sitting at our kitchen table—comfortable and at home with us.

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Mankato Area Foundation-Mustache Bash

KTOE (November 14, 2022) — Lisa talks with Maureen Gustafson from MAF and Lee from Office Space Design about the upcoming Mustache Bash.

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Mankato Area Foundation-Maureen Gustafson and Shannon Gullickson

KTOE (August 8, 2022) — Lisa chats with Maureen and Shannon about Mankato Area Foundations partnership with Kiwanis Camp Patterson.

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Build Blue Podcast Episode 20

Build Blue Podcast (July 14, 2022) — Nancy talks about how the Mankato Area Foundation helps donors with philanthropic giving as well as the future of the Foundation. We also discuss her family's long history in the community.

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Mankato Area Foundation-Nancy Zallek

KTOE (May 9, 2022) — Lisa chats with Nancy Zallek Today from Mankato Area Foundation about the Consultant in Residency Program that is helping our area non-profits.

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Mankato Area Foundation

KTOE (February 18, 2022)

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Mankato Area Foundation-JZ Cancer Fund-Maureen Gustafson & Ronda Redmond

KTOE (January 11, 2022) — Lisa chats with Maureen Gustafson from the Mankato Area Foundation and JZ Cancer Fund, and Ronda Redmond about Hockey Day Minnesota’s “Show Us Your Mullet” contest. 

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Mulleteers, take your marks, get set, GROW

Mankato Free Press (November 30, 2021) — Last winter and spring, when the Minnesota State University men’s hockey team made its historic run through the NCAA playoffs, forward Brendan Furry was in the process of growing an epic mullet. Little did he know his impressive locks would be called upon

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Down Syndrome Woman’s Dream of Playing Belle in Beauty and the Beast Comes True

MANKATO, MN (November 9, 2021) — Each holiday season Profinium Inc. seeks to learn about people’s dreams and to help them come true. The Achieving Dreams Together program, powered by the Profinium Dreams Foundation, exists to achieve dreams for people at the tipping point in their life.  Emily Broze, a

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