Presenting Sponsors

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  The Minneapolis Foundation drives collective action to realize strong, vibrant communities On any given day, we are taking action on the greatest civic, social, and economic needs through grantmaking, services to donors and nonprofits, and research and advocacy. By making deeper connections and utilizing more voices and resources, we’re expanding what’s possible as a community foundation.

  @mplsfoundation

  www.minneapolisfoundation.org

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  The Shavlik Family Foundation mission is to remove barriers by providing access to technology needed to empower people and organizations to find their full potential. In helping nonprofits utilize technologies to improve operations, program efficiency, collaboration, donor support, communication or service delivery we empower the futures of Minnesota nonprofits in a unique way – by supporting innovation through the implementation of technology.

  www.shavlikfamilyfoundation.org

Supporting Sponsors

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  Accredited Investors Wealth Management® provides an invaluable service by pairing the breadth and depth of our collective financial planning expertise with a thorough knowledge of our clients’ lives. Our services are best suited for those in the Twin Cities and connected communities around the country who value our team approach and willingness to engage in deep relationships. Our team is comprised of professionals with wide-ranging backgrounds in accounting, law, investment research, banking, and philanthropy, all working together to craft personalized strategies for each client family. We have a profoundly collaborative culture valuing the collective “we over me” team mindset with a group of multigenerational owners serving multigenerational client families. We created the widely acclaimed Wealth Management Index™, which guides meaningful conversations about money and values, leading to personalized and proactive planning strategies. Going through this process together empowers our clients to spend their lives wisely. Founded in 1987, Accredited Investors Wealth Management® manages approximately $3.4 billion of investment assets as of 12/31/2021. Spend Your Life Wisely™

  @accredited_inv

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  Quincy Hall is located in the heart of the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District, minutes from downtown Minneapolis. Centered in one of the trendiest areas of the metro with dozens of creative businesses, art studios, galleries, and craft breweries, Quincy Hall offers an open, expansive, creative space for all types of events. Once the home to an era of innovation and manufacturing ingenuity, Quincy Hall is open for epic events in historical fashion as one of the largest event venues in the Twin Cities. Quincy offers soaring 40 ft vaulted ceilings, on-site self-parking spaces, large outdoor patio, awesome AV capabilities, natural lighting and more! With its eclectic, modern and industrial vibe, Quincy Hall is ideal for private & public events as a performance venue or a multi-purpose space, for your social occasions, galas, business meetings & corporate events.

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  The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation is a community foundation that serves all of Minnesota and is the partner of choice for thousands of donors, nonprofits and community organizations. The Foundation inspires generosity, advocates for equity and invests in community-led solutions as it works to create an equitable, just and vibrant Minnesota where all communities and people thrive.

  @spmcfoundation

  Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation

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  Founded by Carl R. Pohlad in the 1950s, the Pohlad Companies had its start in the banking and soft-drink bottling industries. Now managed by his three sons Jim, Robert and Bill, with third generation family members actively involved, the organization has four primary business groups. Operating Companies includes ownership and management of firms in diverse industries such as commercial real estate mortgage banking (NorthMarq), automobiles (Carousel Motor Group) and automation (PaR Systems); Real Estate includes commercial real estate development and investment activities, principally through United Properties LLC.; Sports and Entertainment comprises investments in the sports and entertainment industries including the Minnesota Twins Major League Baseball Club

  Pohlad Companies

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  At RBC Wealth Management, we’re the firm you can depend on to help you achieve your financial goals. Your aspirations may involve your family, your business and the legacy you want to leave. We can help you navigate opportunities, changes and challenges as they happen—from generation to generation.  Your values, needs and goals are unique. We take the time to understand them so we can create a strategic wealth plan that reflects what’s important to you.

  RBC Wealth Management

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Promoters

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  KNOCK is a forward-looking, people-focused creative agency driven to build love and loyalty for businesses, brands and communities. Founded in 2001 by Brazilian American Lili Hall, we’re a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Woman Business Enterprise (WBE)—embracing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives and practices. Our full-experience expertise in strategy, design, content and digital ensures optimal customer engagement for entrepreneurs and enterprises alike.

  @knockinc

  Knock, Inc

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  The Humphrey School of Public Affairs ranks among the country’s top 10 professional public policy and planning schools, widely recognized for its success in advancing the common good through a comprehensive, world-class program. The School offers six distinctive master’s degrees, a doctoral degree, and six certificate programs that match students’ passion with the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to solve real-world challenges.

  Humphrey School of Public Affairs

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  At Sara’s Table Chester Creek Cafe is an eco-conscious farm-to-table cafe-style restaurant located in Duluth, MN. The locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus showcase a wide variety of cuisines and homemade baked goods including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, aiming to bring inclusion to any dietary needs. Whether you’re looking for breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee or wine, or anything in-between, this laid-back, earthy spot will certainly address your cravings.

  Instagram
  Facebook

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  Through teaching, research and outreach, the Hubbard School of Journalism & Mass Communication prepares undergraduate and graduate students for careers in the wide variety of specializations within journalism, mass communication and strategic communication.

  Hubbard School of Journalism & Mass Communication

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  Fredrikson & Byron is a leading Midwest law firm working collaboratively to help businesses achieve their goals regionally, nationally and globally. With a reputation as the firm “where law and business meet,” our attorneys bring business acumen and entrepreneurial thinking to work with clients and operate as business advisors and strategic partners as well as legal counselors. The firm’s 300+ attorneys are based in Minneapolis, with offices in Bismarck, Des Moines, Fargo, Mankato, St. Paul, Saltillo, Mexico, and Shanghai, China. Learn more at fredlaw.com, LinkedIn or @FredriksonLaw.

  Fredrikson & Byron

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  Baird has been a trusted partner to Minnesota families, communities, businesses, and institutions since 1974, when we established our first office in the Twin Cities. Our capabilities have grown with our clients’ needs, but our mission has remained constant: to provide the best financial advice and service to our clients and be the best place to work for our associates. The Wolfe Kobes Group at Baird works with clients to understand their financial needs, establish their financial goals and develop a plan to help to achieve those goals.  A thoughtful strategy and detailed plan has never been more important than it is today.

  @rwbaird

  Baird Private Wealth Management

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