6th Annual Charity Golf Event June 19
Help our local charities make a greater impact in the Winona area. By participating in this golf outing, you are directly supporting the competitive [...]
A Nonprofit Endowment Partner Case Study
A Nonprofit Endowment Partner Case Study The following story is based on a real situation with the Winona Community Foundation. Names [...]
$5,000 Grant to Support Ready Set School
For over 25 years, Ready Set School has worked to work to ensure that all K-12 students in Winona County have [...]
Free Webinar: Demystifying Endowments & Building Financial Stability
Demystifying Endowments & Building Financial Stability How Community Foundations Can Strengthen Nonprofits with Endowments Join us for virtual session designed to [...]
Underappreciated and overlooked: Why life insurance matters to charitable giving
Even in an era when term life insurance policies may appear to dominate, many people still hold whole life, variable life, or universal life [...]
Charitable tax law changes for 2026: Keeping your tax advisors in the loop
A new year presents an excellent opportunity to check in on your charitable giving priorities. This is the case every year, but it is [...]
Case study: A QCD conversion in action
If you know the basics of Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) but have a hard time envisioning exactly what to say and do when they [...]
Why donor-advised funds are still essential
For many CPAs, estate planning attorneys, and financial advisors, the end of 2025 brought a whirlwind of charitable planning activity among high-earner clients. [...]
What’s new in the numbers: A checklist for charitable tax rules in 2026
Well before 2025 made way for 2026, you were no doubt already tracking the various IRS thresholds that are subject to adjustment, as well [...]
Winona Community Foundation Welcomes New Board Members in 2026
The Winona Community Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of two new members to their Board of Directors: Chris Callahan and Steve Ringlien. [...]
