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High Touch Trumps High Tech
... New Mexico In a high-tech world, I think it’s important for grant makers to consider the value of a high touch association like Philanthropy Southwest not just for their own work, but...
April 10, 2014
PSW News
Cousteau to kick off Philanthropy Southwest conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 21, 2014 Contact: Christie ... Southwest , the oldest membership organization for foundations in the U.S. Cousteau, who is the grandson of ... the family tradition of exploration and advocating for environmental sustainability. Cousteau also leverages the ...
October 21, 2014
Sector News
Charitable Giving in the U.S. Tops Prerecession Mark
... mark. Giving USA 2015: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2014 estimates a record $358.4 billion in ... year. The study reports 2014 as the best year ever for charitable giving, with the recovery period following the ... – 14.86% in the southwestern region compared to 10.80% for the U.S. (comparison years 2008-2012). In terms of the ...
December 31, 2015
PSW News
Capacity Building: Foundation to Foundation
... to nonprofit organizations, but it’s less typical for foundations to support the growth and capabilities of ... established, with a growing board and grantmaking, its resources were insufficient to support organizational ... The Kirkpatrick Foundation’s relatively modest grant support of $12,500 gave the smaller Southwestern Urban ...
December 15, 2014
PSW News
Mobilizing Action
... of cordiality that strengthens relationships. In Texas, for example, we have had a big gap in mental health services. ... study by another funder, led to six foundations pooling resources and working together...
April 10, 2014
PSW News
Different Communications for Different Generations
... in place, the foundation recently moved to only accept grant applications online. As well, most of the ... by email. These transitions have resulted in time savings for applicants and trustees alike, says Domenech, enabling ... by each generation,” said Charlie Boyce, Vice President for Community Impact with Valley of the Sun United Way in ...
March 15, 2015
PSW News
Passion & Data Spark Action
... address significant needs. One such presenter who clicked for us was Steve Murdock. As former director of the U.S. ... the Helios Education Foundation and the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona...
April 10, 2014
PSW News
Targeted Connections, Deeper Impact
... have an interest in child welfare and improving outcomes for vulnerable children, youth and families. Our desire is to ... attending conferences and participating on committees for the association, we asked...
April 10, 2014
Member News
The Catholic Foundation Names First Female Board Chair
... in 1955 were forward thinkers that established a new way for our Catholic community to give back. Today, the knowledge ... of Foundation staff offers donors the best giving vehicles for their charitable giving...
December 10, 2014
PSW News
Breaking News from Oldest Grantmaking Association in U.S.
... Southwest Foundations, the oldest membership association for grantmakers in the U.S., today announced the organization ... range of services we provide and our members’ passion for advancing the public good.”...
April 09, 2014
Member News
Kronkosky Charitable Foundation Names J. Tullos Wells Managing Director
... who retired in May. Bank of America, NA serves as trustee for the foundation. The Kronkosky Foundation was created by ... to helping create a lasting, positive legacy of quality for our communities,” said Kenny Wilson, president of Bank ... charitable purposes. General areas of interest for the Foundation are outlined in its Program Guidelines ...
September 30, 2014
Member News
David Mendez to Chair Houston Endowment Board
... and civic contributions include chairman of the Center for Houston’s Future for 2004-2005, member of the board of trustees and Executive ... wife, Terri, were recipients of the Career and Recovery ...
January 22, 2015
PSW News
Philanthropy Southwest Announces 2014-2015 Board Members
... group brings diversity of thought and a shared passion for philanthropic excellence," said Lucille DiDomenico, ... professional development workshops, annual conference, resources and publications, please...
November 07, 2014

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