The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Testing the Limits

Minn. child-care center's fight for tax break ignites major charity lobbying effort

St. Paul

When Michelle Finholdt applied for a property-tax exemption for the nonprofit child-care center that she built in Red Wing, Minn., in 2003, she had no idea she would create a huge stir. She believed her operation, Under the Rainbow Child Care Center,...

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