Committees
Communications Committee
Contact:
Lynn Praska
lpraska@umn.edu
612-624-4158
Charge:
- Provide consistent, effective communication of Council activities and mission to internal and external community.
- Conduct communication audit and develop and recommend long-term plan for the Council.
- Promote ethical practices and compliance with the Model Standards of Practice for the Charitable Gift Planner of the Partnership for Philanthropic Planning.
Description:
- Conduct communications audit and develop and recommend long-term communication plan for Council.
- Develop and implement the Council’s Web site and continually monitor for content and maintenance.
- Develop, write, and distribute a member e-newsletter.
- Promote the Model Standards of Practice for the Charitable Gift Planner.
- Develop expense and income budgets for these programs and manage the programs within the approved budget.
Conference Committee
Contact:
Laurel Hardgrove
laurel.hardgrove@ridgeviewmedical.org
952-442-8061
Charge:
- Coordinate the annual Minnesota Planned Giving Conference.
- Promote ethical practices and compliance with the Model Standards of Practice for the Charitable Gift Planner of the Partnership for Philanthropic Planning.
Description:
- Plan and carry out the annual Minnesota Planned Giving Conference.
- Incorporate ethical practices and compliance with the Model Standards of Practice for the Charitable Gift Planner of the Partnership for Philanthropic Planning into programming.
- Plan and carry out balanced programming at the conference to meet the needs of the Council’s membership.
- Develop expense and income budgets for the conference and manage the conference within the approved budget.
Finance and Fund Development Committee
Contact:
Sally Forbes Friedman
sfriedman@mplsfed.org
952-417-2316
Charge:
- Adequately preserve and protect the financial interest of the Minnesota Planned Giving Council.
- Prepare an annual budget for the Council.
- Provide other advice and services concerning the financial affairs of the Council
Description:
- Prepare and manage the budget of the Council.
- Develop and implement a program to establish and manage long term investments for the Council.
- Coordinate and manage the sponsorship and fund-raising efforts of the Council.
Develop a long-term fund-raising and development program for the Council.
LEAVE A LEGACY® and Regional Involvement Committee
Contact:
Trica Bunten
tbunten@d.umn.edu
218-726-6995
Charge:
- Adequately preserve and protect the financial interest of the Minnesota Planned Giving Council.
- Coordinate Programming with Regional Leave A Legacy Chapters Pursuant to Guidance from Partnership for Philanthropic Planning.
Description:
- Coordinate Programming with Regional Leave A Legacy Chapters.
- LEAVE A LEGACY® is a public relations effort only, programming to advisors and nonprofits is responsibility of the Council’s Education and Program Committee.
- Consider a Twin Cities LEAVE A LEGACY® public awareness campaign promoting the LEAVE A LEGACY® message.
- Promote the Model Standards of Practice for the Charitable Gift Planner.
- Develop expense and income budgets for these programs and manage the programs within the approved budget.
Membership Development, Involvement, and Ethical Practices Committee
Contact:
Joe Thiegs
thiegs@umn.edu
612-626-5363
Charge:
- Promote and encourage new and renewal membership.
- Be responsible for member services and liaison.
- Promote ethical practices and compliance with the Model Standards of Practice for the Charitable Gift Planner of the Partnership for Philanthropic Planning.
- Promote and encourage active participation of council members.
Description:
- Promote and encourage new and renewal membership in the Council, including recruitment of new members from areas that are underrepresented.
- Develop and implement a plan to regularly survey the membership to ascertain their needs and evaluate the success of the Council in meeting those needs.
- Promote the Model Standards of Practice for the Charitable Gift Planner and require a pledge of compliance by members.
- Develop expense and income budgets for these programs and manage the programs within the approved budget.
Program and Education Committee
Contact:
Richard Kimbrough
rkimbrough@cadets.com
651-683-1585
Charge:
- Design, recruit and schedule all regular non-conference programs of the Council.
- Sponsor seminars and other programs that complement rather than compete with the conference or breakfast meetings.
- Promote ethical practices and compliance with the Model Standards of Practice for the Charitable Gift Planner of the Partnership for Philanthropic Planning.
Description:
- Plan and carry out the regular program meetings of the Council ensuring that they provide substantive educational opportunities for the members of the Council.
- Plan and carry out regular education programs of the Council to provide special educational opportunities for the members of the Council.
- Plan and carry out special programs and educational opportunities to appeal to professional advisors, especially those who are not members of the Council.
- Plan and carry out balanced programming to meet the needs of the new and the advanced planner.
- Incorporate ethical practices and compliance with the Model Standards of Practice for the Charitable Gift Planner of the Partnership for Philanthropic Planning into programming.
- Develop expense and income budgets for these programs and manage the programs within the approved budget.
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