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International

Video
PSW On the Road Denver
November 2023
Partner Resource
The American Dream Prosperity Index
January 2023
Resource for members only
Member Service
Clone of 2020 Membership Renewal Form
January 2019
Template
COVID-19 Relief Fund Common Application Template
North Texas Cares
April 2020
Disaster Response Resource
COVID-19: Steps The Colorado Health Foundation is Taking to Support Coloradans
The Colorado Health Foundation
March 2020
Disaster Response Resource
Community Foundations Nationwide Launch Coronavirus Relief Efforts
March 2020
Presentation
Legal Matters for Community Foundations - A Presentation
November 2019
Presentation
Trends & Challenges, Community Foundations - A Presentation
November 2019
Video
2019 Annual Conference: Washington Update and Legal Issues for Community Foundations - Presentation & Recording
Council on Foundations
October 2019
Resource for members only
Program Resource
Washington Update and Legal Issues for Community Foundations
Council on Foundations
October 2019
Article
What is Behind the Persistence of the Racial Wealth Gap? A 2019 Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Economic Commentary
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
October 2019
Article
The Economic Impact of Closing the Racial Wealth Gap - An Impact Report
McKinsey & Company
October 2019
Program Resource
Capacity Building 2019 Strategic Plan - Early Learning Alliance
North Texas Community Foundation
October 2019
Program Resource
Building Nonprofit Capacity to Combat Poverty in Our Neighborhoods: Year One - An Impact Report to Investors
North Texas Community Foundation
October 2019
Program Resource
Giving Our Children the Tools to Succeed - An Impact Report to Investors
North Texas Community Foundation
October 2019
Program Resource
PSW Webinar Recording Board Governance - Deciphering the Form 990
September 2019
Member Service
2025 Membership Renewal Form
January 2025
Template
Lessons from the Field: Creating an Impactful Model for Scholarship Alumni Engagement
March 2019
Member News
Improving Children’s Health Starts with Keeping Kids Insured

By Episcopal Health Foundation CEO Elena Marks and St. David's Foundation Earl Maxwell via Austin-American Statesman

Texas has the highest rate in the nation of uninsured children and is home to one in five of our nation’s uninsured kids...

April 03, 2019
Public Policy Resource
UBIT Coalition Sign-on Letter
March 2019
Webinar Recording
PSW Webinar Recording: Board Governance - Best & Emerging Practices
March 2019
Giving Study
2018 Foundation Giving in Colorado
January 2019
Partner Resource
Community Foundations Express Training
February 2019
Public Policy Resource
2020 Census: Citizenship Question Resources for Foundations
June 2018
Resource for members only
Partner Resource
Legal Matters for Community Foundations - Council on Foundations: Resources
April 2018
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PSW News
North American Community Foundations Summit Spotlight

For the first time, community foundations from Canada, the United States and Mexico came together in Mexico City on February 5 - 6 for a comprehensive exploration of their work across North America. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were...

February 22, 2018
Member Service
Community Foundations Resources
September 2017
Template
Sustainability Costing Tools
February 2017
Research
2016 Donor-Advised Fund Report
February 2017
Giving Study
Philanthropy Southwest's 2016 Community Foundations Giving Study Summary
November 2016
Giving Study
Philanthropy Southwest's 2016 Giving Study
November 2016
2016 Annual Conference
2016 Community Foundations Conference Handouts and Resources
October 2016
FEG Community Foundation 2016 Survey Report

CINCINNATI—August 31, 2016—Fund Evaluation Group, LLC (FEG) released the results from the FEG 2016 Community Foundation Survey, which investigated an array of investment and enterprise topics.

September 02, 2016
Research
FEG Community Foundation 2016 Survey Report
September 2016
Public Policy Resource
2016 Foundations on the Hill Leave Behinds
April 2016
Resource for members only
General Resource
Community Foundation Resources
January 2016
Presentation
What’s Next for Southwest Community Foundations
October 2015
Presentation
Pathways Out of Homelessness
October 2015
Research
2014 Council on Foundations - Communfund Study of Investment and Endowments for Private and Community Foundations
August 2015
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Sector News
Charitable Giving in the U.S. Tops Prerecession Mark

A new report on Americans’ charitable giving shows giving has surpassed the prerecession mark. Giving USA 2015 estimates a record $358.4 billion in charitable giving last year, representing an increase of 7.1% over the previous year.

December 31, 2015
Public Policy Resource
2015 Foundations on the Hill Leave Behinds
March 2015
Resource for members only
Presentation
2015 Grantor - Grantee Dialogue: Boards for a New Era
January 2015
Template
Kempner Fund - Approval Letter
December 2014
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Template
Kempner Fund - Declination Letter
December 2014
Resource for members only
Video
The Importance of Advocacy
November 2014
Avoiding Labor Pains
November 2014
Vulnerable Children: Hope to the Invisibles
October 2014
High Reliability Schools- Putting the Pieces Together
October 2014
Shifting the Paradigm from Aging in Place to Community
October 2014
An Evolution of Perspectives on Portfolio Allocation
October 2014
Guide
Cracking the Network Code: Impact through Empowerment
September 2014
Guide
From Effective to Inspired: Grantmaking Skills for Trustees and Staff
September 2014
Resource for members only
Research
2013 Commonfund Benchmarks Study of Community Foundations Report
July 2014
Resource for members only
Technology: In and Beyond the Boardroom
July 2014
Staying the Course: Good Governance in Turbulent Times
July 2014
Research
A Consumers Guide to Grants Management Systems
June 2014
Member News
Stanzel Family Foundation Invests in Nursing Students

Victor and Joe Stanzel established the Stanzel Family Foundation in 1989 to award renewable scholarships to deserving college students. This year, the Foundation funded six scholarships for the Licensed Vocational Nursing – Transition Program at...

June 06, 2014
Tax Extenders in Limbo

The House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing last week to discuss the perennial issue of the tax extenders, the temporary tax provisions that expire year after year and are usually renewed. However, dozens of provisions that expired at the...

April 17, 2014
Presentation
Toward a Common Good: Maximizing Economic Opportunity, Access to Education, and the Contributions of New Americans in Texas
April 2014
Member News
San Angelo Health Foundation Announces Grants

San Angelo, Texas - Last week, the San Angelo Health Foundation announced grant Awards totaling $1,269,788. Six area non-profit organizations were selected to receive project funding:

Alcohol & Drug Abuse Council for the Concho Valley $1...
April 02, 2014
Public Policy Resource
2014 Foundations on the Hill Leave Behinds
March 2014
Resource for members only
Member News
The Miles Foundation Receives Inaugural Junior Achievement Impact Award

Fort Worth, Texas - Junior Achievement of the Chisholm Trail presented its first-ever “Junior Achievement Impact Award” to The Miles Foundation on November 13, 2013. Junior Achievement (“JA”), is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating...

November 13, 2013
Public Policy Resource
March 2014 Letter from Texas Community Foundations to Senator John Cornyn
March 2014
Immigration, the Southwest and Economic Growth
March 2014
Member News
Communities Foundation of Texas and KERA present "One Crisis Away"

On February 27 @ 7pm KERA’s Krys Boyd Moderated a Free Public Forum on Asset Poverty in North Texas

DALLAS/FORT WORTH – Imagine being so close to the financial edge that a single life event could push you and your family over. According...

February 03, 2014
Member Service
The Path of Legislation
Conference of Southwest Foundations
January 2014
Research
Grantmaker Salary and Benefit Survey
August 2013
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