Frequently Asked Questions

We meet twice a year, in the spring (typically in April) and the fall (typically in October. Meetings last one hour, with doors opening a few hours beforehand for members to gather and enjoy food and drinks if they choose. 

Yes, we welcome new members.  Please encourage her to fill out the membership application found here >>  Membership 

Yes. Only registered nonprofit charitable organizations can receive donations through the POWER of 100 Rosemount Women group. Checks are written directly to the charitable organization. One hundred percent of your donation goes directly to the charity. Tax receipts will be issued to you by the charitable organization at the event.

Members who can't attend a meeting can still fulfill their commitment of donating $100 to the winning charity by sending your blank, signed check to the meeting with a trusted friend -- along with your vote.

You absolutely can!  There will be an opportunity to donate to the 2 charities that were not selected for the Impact Award at the meeting as well as above & beyond giving.

No. Our goal is for Power of 100 to collectively make a donation, giving $10,000+ at one time to make a larger impact in our community. This total is also applied toward potential matching grants. In addition, we need to record your donation so you remain eligible to attend and vote at future Power of 100 events. Only members in good standing can attend, nominate, and vote. 

Our first event was held in Fall 2023. We are excited to have a powerful giving initiative in our local Rosemount community while creating awareness of the great work of local charities that make a difference every day.

No. Power of 100 has no religious or political affiliations or leanings. Our members come from a wide variety of backgrounds and represent a wide range of beliefs and viewpoints. Our meetings are safe places to learn and share about organizations doing good work in the Rosemount area. 

Every nonprofit organization nominated must provide proof that they serve the Rosemount community and its residents. No national charities, programs, or organizations will be considered; however, local branches of national charities may be nominated as long as the Impact Award dollars stay in this community. Recipients are expected to be registered charitable organizations (IRS 501(c)(3) status or IRS 501(c)(19) status) or reside under a registered charitable organization as their fiscal agent with a minimum of 2 years of financial operations to show fiscal responsibility. 

Yes. Look at the approved charities on our website for a list of ways you can help them carry out their mission. 

We also pass along volunteer opportunities with our charities to our members if they would like to get involved in that additional capacity.

Power of 100 Rosemount is organized and operated entirely by volunteers. We have no employees or established bank account. Although some of our operating costs are offset by sponsor donations, most expenses are covered by the core team. If you are interested in donating to help make the events possible, please let us know. 

Power of 100 Rosemount Women collects your personal information (including name, address, email address, phone number, etc.) strictly for the purpose of communicating and maintaining our membership list. We will not sell, give, or otherwise share your personal information without your expressed consent. We do like to recognize our members via social media and other venues. If you would like to remain anonymous, please let us know.