The Foundation established the Phillips Scholars Program at the Minnesota Private College Fund in 1994 to perpetuate the legacy of service to others reflected in the lives of Jay and…
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For the past three years, the Foundation’s education grantmaking largely targeted two longstanding interests: supporting the post-secondary success of “middle quartile” high school students and, expanding access to high quality…
WRITTEN BY CATHY TEN BROEKE, MINNESOTA’S DIRECTOR TO PREVENT AND END HOMELESSNESS Tonight, over 10,000 Minnesotans will be homeless. Half of them will be children. Safe and stable housing is…
Webinar Materials On Tuesday, November 26th, the Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation of Minnesota sponsored a webinar to present findings from the first two years of our Phillips Sectoral…
WRITTEN BY CARIN MROTZ, DIR. OF OPERATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS, JEWISH COMMUNITY ACTION On Sunday, October 27th, Jewish Community Action(JCA) members and allies gathered for our annual meeting. The event was…
Have you heard the latest news about the job market? Employers are hiring and unemployment is going down! Over the past year, Minnesota employers have added more than 63,000 people…
WRITTEN BY MONICA MEYER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OUTFRONT MINNESOTA Since its early days, The Jay & Rose Phillips Family Foundation of Minnesota, has supported efforts that confront discrimination, oppression, prejudice, inequity…
WRITTEN BY CHIP HALBACH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF MINNESOTA HOUSING PARTNERSHIP Access to affordable housing for low-income individuals and families is a critical strategy in the Foundation’s funding priorities. Since 2011,…
What if you could tap the passion and talent of college students to change the world? What if a passion for community service helped pay for your college education? And…
The Foundation is practicing Entrepreneurial Philanthropy Sometimes when you’ve been at something awhile, a reboot is necessary. Sometimes just changing up how you do things can bring vibrancy and new…
