Central Minnesota Community Foundation (CMCF) is an independent non-profit foundation located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Established in 1985, CMCF is part of the Community Giving along with three other foundations that aim to improves the lives of Minnesotans through charitable giving. The foundation is governed by the board of directors which also governs The Saint Paul Foundation, and which oversees the shared services of Minnesota Philanthropy Partners to ensure efficient and effective leadership.Minnesota Community Foundation's investment portfolio is valued at over $150 million, with investments in private equity.