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Bringing About Change on Divisive Social Issues
... Executive Director The Waco Foundation “We have learned a lot about how to affect change on politically-charged issues,” ... part of a team that developed an annual conference session...
October 06, 2014
Sector News
Foundations Encouraged to Contact Senators about America Gives Act
... are encouraged to communicate with your Senators about HR 4719, the "America Gives Act," passed by the House ... period. T he House passed the America Gives More Act with a strong bipartisan vote of 277 to 130 in July. Majority ... here . Foundations Encouraged to Contact Senators about America Gives Act ...
September 08, 2014
PSW News
Different Communications for Different Generations
... when communications are both tailored and reinforcing. Elizabeth Domenech, Director of the Shield-Ayres Foundation offers up their family foundation as a case-in-point. With three generations of family members ... that while it sounds simple, it is important to ask people about their communication needs and preferences. He also ...
March 15, 2015
PSW News
Targeted Connections, Deeper Impact
... Director Casey Family Programs, Seattle, Washington As a national foundation, Casey Family Programs joined ... youth and families. Our desire is to share knowledge about our work, learn about...
April 10, 2014
PSW News
Capacity Building: Foundation to Foundation
... funders. “Institutional mentoring goes beyond promoting a sense of collegiality between two foundations,” said ... the abilities of both foundations to learn more about the communities they serve, reach out to new and ... support for the Southwestern Urban Foundation came about following a meet-and-greet lunch the Kirkpatrick ...
December 15, 2014
Member News
Philanthropy Southwest Member Profiled in GEO Publication
... the organization’s capacity-building work, tells us about the foundation’s history in capacity building and its ... and implement targeted capacity-building efforts over a period of several years. Philanthropy Southwest Member ...
February 12, 2015
PSW News
Passion & Data Spark Action
... As former director of the U.S. Census Bureau (currently a professor at Rice University), he presented incredibly ... Future,” a report designed to prompt a frank discussion about...
April 10, 2014
PSW News
It was a "wow" experience!
... brings foundation leaders to DC for meetings with Congress about key issues of importance to foundations and the ... Hill where we (hopefully) educated the Members and staff about matters important to the sector. Particular emphasis ... the Senate. Additionally, we offered our foundations as a resource should any staff or the Member need inform ...
April 30, 2015
PSW News
Breaking News from Oldest Grantmaking Association in U.S.
... is made up of more than 200 member foundations in a seven-state area – Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, ... around the world. “Our members are enthusiastic about the name change and our revitalized mission...
April 09, 2014
PSW News
Mobilizing Action
... I’ve learned that many issues cannot be addressed by a single foundation. Multiple funders need to align their ... to address complex, intractable challenges, and to make a greater impact. Still, some...
April 10, 2014
PSW News
Philanthropy Southwest Announces 2014-2015 Board Members
... is made up of more than 200 member foundations in a seven-state area - Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New ... , Dallas, TX "This group brings diversity of thought and a shared passion for...
November 07, 2014
Member News
The Dallas Foundation Awards over $1.2 Million to Local Nonprofits
... working in the area of intervention in early childhood, a key priority for the Foundation. “The Dallas Foundation ... is proud to invest in these nonprofits who are making a measurable difference in the lives of North Texans, both ... grants, contact Helen Holman at 214-741-9898. About The Dallas Foundation The Dallas Foundation, ...
February 03, 2016

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