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The Minnesota Planned Giving Council is the professional association for people whose work includes developing, marketing and administering charitable planned gifts. Our members include fund-raisers for nonprofit organizations and institutions as well as consultants and professional advisors working in a variety of profit settings. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to the education and training of planned giving specialists, fund-raisers and professional advisors, and to raising public awareness of charitable giving overall and planned giving specifically.

Message from the Chair

Dear Minnesota Planned Giving Council Members,
Thank you for the opportunity to serve as president of your Minnesota Planned Giving Council I know I speak for fellow board members when I tell you it’s a privilege to lead and represent our remarkable organization.

We have a lot to be proud of. For more than 40 years, MPGC has been among the largest and most respected councils of our national organization, the Partnership for Philanthropic Planning. Our 350 members include fund-raising professionals from non-profit organizations large and small; as well as attorney’s, CPA’s, and other licensed advisors who share an interest in helping their clients invest assets into organizations that improve our communities.

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The Association of Lutheran Development Executives (ALDE) invites you to their 2010 International Educational Conference in Albuquerque, February 26-March 1, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency. View conference details here: alde.org/conf