Funding Information: Private Philanthropists

Private philanthropists residing in the Twin Cities and Brainerd Lakes areas of Minnesota and the San Antonio/Austin area of south Texas working with Jim operate in a proactive manner and do not respond to unsolicited requests for funding.

Could you and your organization benefit from a better understanding of organizational governance? We have a ticket for you on the Little Red Bus.

Book cover of: Master of Creative Philanthropy: The Story of Russel V. Ewald

Master of Creative Philanthropy: The Story of Russell V. Ewald by Jim Storm and Michael Vitt.

A book recognized as a valuable resource for learning about excellence in philanthropy. Click here for more information or read the book here.

Book cover of: Loring Nicollet-Bethlehem Community Centers, Inc. - A History

Loring Nicollet-Bethlehem Community Centers, Inc. - A Lively History by Laura Ayers and Jim Storm.

A lively, very accessible history of LNB and the powerful good that individuals create when they hold themselves to high standards. Click here to see a copy of the book.

A Boy from Nisswa - A work in progress. Focus on the life and professional practice of COD owner Jim Storm. Watch this space for availability.

A Boy From Nisswa

A Short Sample

The construction phase of A Boy From Nisswa has been delayed by the rainy non-constructive days of life: the death of my wife last November. Now, however, the sun has begun to shine once more and construction has resumed.

Stories like the sixth grade class trip (see attached summary), the realization that "I am in the Army now," and my role as a "charity scout" working with Virginia McKnight Binger, are emerging.

Stay tuned and check in as you wish.