Cents and Sensibilities-Women are changing the face and focus of philanthropy

Cents and Sensibilities: "Cents and Sensibilities
Women are changing the face and focus of philanthropy
J. Trout Lowen
Editor

When a newspaper article referred to Penny Winton as a philanthropist a few years ago she was surprised and a little unhappy. Although she and her husband Mike often appear close to the top of donor lists of many Twin Cities civic and arts organizations, Winton said she had never really thought of herself as a philanthropist. “I really wasn’t interested in being a philanthropist, and as we grew more able to give money I still didn’t see myself as a p"