University of Minnesota Morris students Joe Erdrich and Ethan Schmitz worked together to upgrade the University's observatory with cutting-edge technology. They were able to enhance their skills in astrophotography and image processing while also opening doors for future research. Learn more about how you can support students like Joe and Ethan by making a gift today! https://bit.ly/4df0dJ8
University of Minnesota Foundation
Philanthropic Fundraising Services
Minneapolis, Minnesota 2,231 followers
Connecting passion with possibility, inspiring generosity, and supporting greatness at the University of Minnesota.
About us
We connect passion with possibility: The University of Minnesota Foundation (UMF) is a key partner with the University in building and sustaining excellence among students and faculty, and fueling discovery in important areas on all University of Minnesota campuses. UMF accomplishes this by raising and managing gifts from individuals and organizations. Through collaboration with University leaders and development officers from all campuses, colleges, and programs, UMF staff ensure that fundraising activities are consistent with the University’s highest priorities and the donor’s philanthropic intentions. Our vision - A future transformed by philanthropy, one dream and one legacy at a time Our mission - To connect passion with possibility, inspire generosity, and support greatness at the University of Minnesota Our values - We place donors at the heart of everything we do and every decision we make. - We act with integrity, and are accountable to each other, our donors, and the University. - We build trust through open, transparent communication. - We lead with bold initiatives that deliver powerful results. - We share a belief in our mission, value our colleagues, and express joy in our work.
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http://give.umn.edu/
External link for University of Minnesota Foundation
- Industry
- Philanthropic Fundraising Services
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1962
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200 Oak Street S.E
Suite 500
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, US
Employees at University of Minnesota Foundation
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August is Make A Will Month, learn how you can create YOUR legacy at the University of Minnesota today! https://bit.ly/3ZWbp7A
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Michael Borg continues to shine bright with his positive attitude and infectious smile despite his long medical journey with cancer and a kidney transplant. Read more about his story, and learn how you can support kids like Michael at M Health Fairview Pediatrics by making a gift today! https://bit.ly/4aEx6gW
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In 2020 Srinath Chinnakotla, MD, performed a dual liver-pancreas transplant on 14 year old Khloe Cox at M Health Fairview Pediatrics. Read the letter Khloe wrote to Chinnakotla after the life saving surgery. https://bit.ly/4cUG0Z5
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Tumani Jackson, a graduate of the Doctor of Nursing Practice program at the University of Minnesota, wants to take her experience from working as an emergency and cardiac nurse to create a difference in health care. Read more about Tumani and how you can support students like her today! https://bit.ly/3YgUCNL
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Mady Larson, a chemistry student at the University of Minnesota Duluth, is researching drought-tolerant plants and applying it to other crops. Learn more about his study and how you can support students like Mady by making a gift today! https://bit.ly/3Y7dnTV
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Childhood friends, Larry Schneiderman and Jerry Vitek, reunite years after high school to take on Parkinson’s disease after Schneiderman was diagnosed in 2010. Read more to learn their story and how you can make a gift towards Parkinson’s disease research and care today. https://bit.ly/4chOzwL
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Barbara Champlin started biking to raise funds for breast cancer in 2018 only to find out later that year that she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Barbara was then introduced to University of Minnesota’s crowdfunding platform, URaiseMN, and now she fundraises for breast cancer research. Crowdfunding is an easy way to create customized fundraising pages for University and M Health Fairview causes. Create your own fundraiser now at: https://bit.ly/3VItvrR
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About 250 baby raptors arrive at The Raptor Center during the spring and summer months in need of rehabilitation, and this work is nearly 100% donor-funded. If you'd like to support The Raptor Center Baby Shower, make a gift here today: https://bit.ly/3KT63Dt
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Branden Moriarity, an associate professor of pediatric hematology and oncology at the University of Minnesota Medical School, is using adoptive cell therapy to help ill-equipped immune cells get into shape to fight back against cancer. Read more about his work and how you can make a gift to support his research today! https://bit.ly/4cluiWo
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