Community Corner
Support Northfield Nonprofits During Give to the Max Day
Goodbye Blue Monday on Wednesday will play host to a collaborative effort of 18 Northfield nonprofits looking to get patrons to donate.
Tis the season of giving.
For the past two years, giveMN.org has given everyday folks the opportunity to easily donate online to their favorite nonprofit groups.
The best part?
Find out what's happening in Northfieldwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Each year, a 24-hour period—known as Give to the Max Day, which starts 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, this year—brings in added bonuses for organizations receiving donations during that time. This year, giveMN.org will hand out $4,161,929 in incentives for groups that meet benchmarks for individual donations and dollars raised. GiveMN will also hand out $1,000 every hour to a random group.
on Wednesday will play host to a collaborative effort of 18 Northfield nonprofits looking to get patrons to donate. you can stop in to find out more information about the organizations, make a donation or get instructions to donate later in the day.
Find out what's happening in Northfieldwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Last year, more than $330,000 was and their projects. Last year's top group? Nearly 1,800 people donated about $196,000 to . The college led greater Minnesota in the number of unique donors and was awarded $20,000.
For more information on Give to the Max Day, visit giveMN.org.
NORTHFIELD AREA NONPROFITS AND PROJECTS
Click on the links to go to their pages. For a complete list, visit the GiveMN website.
• NORTHFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
• Northfield Retirement Community
• CANNON RIVER WATERSHED PARTNERSHIP INC
• Rice County Humane Society Inc aka Prairie's Edge Humane Society
• THE NORTHFIELD CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE INC
• FRIENDS OF THE NORTHFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
• Northfield Healthy Community Initiative
• The opening of a new halfway house in Northfield, MN
• NORTHFIELD UNION OF YOUTH INC
• NORTHFIELD EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH
• NORTHFIELD AREA AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION
• NORTHFIELD NURSERY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION
• ST JOHNS LUTHERAN CHURCH OF NORTHFIELD FOUNDATION
• CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER OF NORTHFIELD
• NORTHFIELD BUDDHIST MEDITATION GROUP
• Your gift helps the NEC to help strengthen and grow Northfield businesses
• Northfield Y Capital Campaign - Growing Stronger Together
• 2011 Northfield YMCA - Providing Opportunities & Building Foundations
• Support Organizational Learning
• Support Family Support Services
• The Tale of the Three Links Bus
• "Inspiring Possibilities, Realizing Dreams" Capital Campaign
• Laura Baker School Association
• Minnesota Odd Fellows Home dba Three Links
• Your gift helps Prairie Creek to continue to provide innovative programs
• St. DOMINIC SCHOOL educates the whole child in mind, body and spirit.
• MINNESOTA CHAPTER OF THE FOUNDATION FOR NORTH AMERICAN WILD SHEEP
• MINNESOTA ODD FELLOWS HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY
• NTV 26
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