Philanthrofund Foundation Records
Scope and Content
The Philanthrofund Foundation records are composed of financial documents, photographs, newsletters, fundraising and grant seeking information, operational documents, reports, articles, event pamphlets, CDs, DVDs, textiles, and ephemera. Extensive coverage is given to the financial records of the organization.
Dates
- 1981-2012, undated
Creator
- Philanthrofund Foundation (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Restrictions on Access
Items in this collection do not circulate and may be used in-house only. Materials will be retrieved from and returned to storage areas by staff members. Note that some of these materials are currently unprocessed; please contact the curator for access.
Restrictions on Use
Please contact staff regarding copyright status of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under fair use provisions of the copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).
Historical Note
The Philanthrofund Foundation was founded in 1987 as a community fund of $2000. The organization is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Philanthrofund provides grants and scholarships to GLBT-related individuals and organizations in the Minnesota and Upper Midwest GLBT community. The fund seeks to develop GLBT leadership and inspire philanthropic giving within and beyond the GLBT community.
Extent
10 Linear Feet (5 boxes and oversized posters and displays)
Abstract
The Philanthrofund Foundation records include the administrative records and financial documents, publications, and event memorabilia used by the Philanthrofund Foundation.
Arrangement
This collection has been maintained in its original order and is listed by folder title.
Processing Information
This collection was processed by Jennifer Shaw as part of a project financed in part with funds provided by the State of Minnesota from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund through the Minnesota Historical Society.
- Fund raising Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Minnesota Subject Source: Lcnaf
- Nonprofits. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Philanthrofund Foundation records, 1981-2012
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Heather Dahlgren, Susan Hoffman, and Jennifer Shaw
- Date
- 2013, January 2015, October 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Jean Nickolaus Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies Collecting Area