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    Q&A with Howard Dahl

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    Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act (UPMIFA)

    In April 2009, North Dakota adopted the Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act (UPMIFA) to provide guidance and authority to charitable organizations on the management and investment of funds, as well as to impose additional duties on those who manage and invest charitable funds. These duties provide additional protection for charities and help ensure that contributions are used wisely. To help readers better understand the Act, this article outlines three main parts of the act: investment, spending, and modification [...]

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  • Giving Research & Reports North Dakota Promotes Philanthropy Through Legislation

    North Dakota Promotes Philanthropy Through Legislation

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    5 Questions with Sen. Tim Flakoll

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