Sorting through year-end charitable giving

For many donors, year-end is a natural time to reflect on the causes and organizations they want to support. The Mankato Area Foundation (MAF) can work alongside you and your tax and financial advisors to help you make the most of your philanthropy.

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Closer to home: Steps to move your donor advised fund to MAF

Transferring a donor advised fund from a national charitable sponsor or a commercial provider to the Mankato Area Foundation can be a natural next step for those who are looking to connect with their community.

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National Estate Planning Week: Insight from local experts

As part of National Estate Planning Awareness Week, the Mankato Area Foundation (MAF) hosted Legacy by Design: Philanthropy in Estate Planning, a special event for financial advisors, estate planners, donors, and professionals who help clients shape their legacy.

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