Resources
We curate resources from across different places and spaces in this central hub where our network can come to find tools to help us as a collective adapt to and thrive through, the rapid changes in our political, economic, and social environment. This robust resource library is full of tools, guides, podcasts, reports, recordings and resources from our events, and more!
Latest Resources
Responding to Dangerous Rhetoric Towards Nonprofits: Messaging Toolkit
National Council of Nonprofits' messaging toolkit helping nonprofits respond to the wave of political rhetoric blaming nonprofits/NGOs for violence, developed after threats following 2025 political attacks.
Messages to Grow and Uproot: Narrative Strategy Amind Attacks on DEI and Racial Justice
Race Forward's narrative-strategy toolkit teaching organizations to counter anti-DEI/anti-equity messaging and build proactive racial-justice narratives, including a 'Narrative Pyramid' framework and ready-to-use message frameworks.
Civil Rights Messaging Toolkit
A Google Doc messaging toolkit from The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights intended to help organizations communicate about civil rights issues
National Council of Nonprofits Executive Order Hub
National Council of Nonprofits' regularly updated hub tracking executive orders and their impacts on charitable nonprofits, including a chart of relevant orders and FAQs.
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Policy Update Hub
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities' policy hub — a nonpartisan think tank publishing federal and state budget/tax analysis focused on reducing poverty and inequality.
State of Minnesota: Federal Funding Cancellation Tracker (Live)
MN Office of Managment and Budget's live tracker specifically logging permanently cancelled federal grants and awards to Minnesota state agencies.
State of Minnesota: Federal Funding Disruptions Tracker
MN Office of Management and Budget's dashboard tracking federal funding disruptions and cancellations affecting state agencies, updated regularly with award amounts and impact details.
2026 State & Federal Policy Actions
Minnesota Council of Nonprofit's running, dated log of major 2026 state and federal policy developments affecting Minnesota nonprofits — legislative session updates, executive actions, and MCN's own responses.