... Science Initiative and former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education , will kick off the Texas Convening II on Wednesday, ... Convening in 2012, is hosted by Xcel Energy, the Amarillo Area Foundation and the No Limits No Excuses Amarillo ... to Charlotte Rhodes, vice president of the Amarillo Area Foundation. The second day’s session will be anchored ...
... religious organizations received 40% to 50% of all giving. Education received the second largest percent of charitable ... not individuals or corporations) for the region supported education (35%) and human services (16%). Religious ...
... up of more than 200 member foundations in a seven-state area – Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, ... and Washington, and how philanthropy is leveraging crowd funding and social media to create...
... he presented incredibly compelling research on the Latino education drop-out rates in Texas. His passion and data led ... of this same issue in Arizona. Together with the Helios Education Foundation and the...
... also leverages the power of adventure to reignite STEM education through EarthEcho International, a leading nonprofit environmental education organization, and serves as host and executive ... some 300 foundation leaders. Foundations in a seven-state area - Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, ...
The Catholic Foundation has announced that Vicky P. Lattner will serve as chair of its Board of Trustees beginning in 2015. The current chairman, Tom Codd, Jr., will maintain a position on the board as Chairman Emeritus.
... to serving others in areas including healthcare, Catholic education , children’s charities, the Catholic community as ... Catholic schools experience, referring to it as a “total education of body, mind and...
... in May 2007. Approximately 2,000 kids across Houston, the area where Mr. Holthouse lives and built his businesses, ... product was an almost immediate success. After securing funding from FUBU CEO Daymond John on the ABC series Shark ...
The Arizona Center for Civic Leadership has named 33 Arizonans as 2015 Flinn-Brown Fellows. Read Philanthropy Southwest member Flinn Foundation's (Phoenix, AZ) full press release.
A severe storm system swept across the Midwest and South on April 27-29, 2014, with heavy rains, hail and tornadoes, causing damage in at least 10 states. At least 31 people were killed by tornadoes in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Iowa, Tennessee,...
A new study released today by Philanthropy Southwest shows a healthy philanthropic sector in the southwestern U.S., with both giving and assets increasing significantly.