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  1. In the Media
    Why Minnesota's Wage Gap Persists and What it Will Take to Change It – MPR News
    March 17, 2026
    Hear from Ethelind Kaba, Executive Director of the Ann Bancroft Foundation, and Gloria Perez, President and CEO of the Women's Foundation of Minnesota, discuss the persistent wage gap in Minnesota and how mentorship can help close the gap.
  2. In the Media
    Three local residents receive Ann Bancroft Foundation grants this fall – Crow River News
    January 17, 2026
  3. In the Media
    Two Eagan girls receive Ann Bancroft Foundation Trailblazer Fellows – Hometown Source
    March 24, 2025
  4. In the Media
    A day of empowerment, inspiration, and connection for young girls – WCCO-TV (CBS Minnesota)
    November 1, 2024
    Interview with Ann Bancroft Foundation Executive Director, Ethelind Kaba and Youth Summit Speaker, Hildie Edwards
  5. In the Media
    Interview with Ann Bancroft Foundation Program Coordinator and Former Grantee Lauren Skar – Fox 9 Good Day
    October 28, 2024
    Interview with Ann Bancroft Foundation Program Coordinator and Former Grantee Lauren Skar
  6. In the Media
    In Conversation: Ann Bancroft and Ethelind Kaba – Mpls.St.Paul Magazine
    October 1, 2024
    Executive Director Ethelind Kaba and founder Ann Bancroft joined reporter Steve Marsh for a joint interview on the past, present, and future of the Ann Bancroft Foundation.
  7. In the Media
    Exploring the North and South Poles wtih Ann Bancroft – Wild Ideas Worth Living, REI
    January 1, 2024
    In this podcast produced by REI, journalist Shelby Stanger interviews Ann Bancroft about polar exploration and her experience founding the Ann Bancroft Foundation.
  8. In the Media
    Ann Bancroft and Jan Malcolm: A decades-long friendship – MPR
    November 1, 2023
    Ann Bancroft and Jan Malcolm spoke with MPR's Angela Davis about their decades-long friendship, including the Ann Bancroft Foundation
  9. In the Media
    Founder Ann Bancroft reflects on her life and legacy – Minnesota Monthly
    May 29, 2023
    Founder Ann Bancroft reflected on her life and legacy, including the foundation she created decades earlier