QCDs: Five questions your clients may be asking
As you work with your charitably-inclined clients, pay particular attention to individuals you know are over the age of 70 ½. That’s because these [...]
Case study: Charitable giving in a down market
As you guide clients through ongoing market uncertainty, you may be noticing that conversations are becoming as much about perspective as performance metrics. While [...]
Serving charitable clients: Dual strategies emerge
As tax laws and market dynamics continue to shift, it is important for attorneys, CPAs, and financial advisors to be aware of two increasingly [...]
Strengthening Local Initiatives Through Fiscal Sponsorship
It often begins with a phone call, an email, or a conversation at a community event. A group of neighbors wants [...]
Winona Community Foundation Awards $72,296 to Local Nonprofits
Left to right: Suzanne Redepenning (Winona Family YMCA), Anne Conway (Will Dilg Chapter of the IWLA), Carrie Frederich (Winona Arts Center), Emily Tipton [...]
Building your charitable plan, brick by brick
Most of us can think of something we fully intend to do—someday. Organize the photos. Update the estate plan. Reboot the exercise routine. Charitable [...]
Why 2026 is different: Four tax-time reminders
It’s tax season, which means it’s a terrific time to ensure that your charitable giving goals are on track. If you’ve already established a [...]
Women and philanthropy: Impact across generations
March is Women’s History Month, and it’s a great time to check in on the increasing role of women in philanthropy. At the Winona [...]
2026 Founders Award: Now Accepting Nominations!
Honoring Extraordinary Commitment to Improving Life in Winona The Winona Community Foundation is seeking nominations now through April 30 of an individual [...]
$100,000 Impact Grant Update from Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center
Left to right: Adam Muschler (Adult Housing Program Manager), Erik Sievers (Executive Director), Katie Donahue (Adult Housing Director), Tim Hunter (Deputy Director), Ryan Buhler [...]
