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Parkland Exceeds $40 Million Fundraising Goal for New Comprehensive Breast Center

Donors throughout the Dallas community have given more than $40 million to create a new comprehensive breast center at Parkland. Philanthropy Southwest member, the Moody Foundation, gave the lead gift of $15 million in May 2018. Their generosity...

April 12, 2019

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Miles Foundation Invests in Summer School for Fort Worth Kindergartners

Fort Worth is offering summer school to about 150 kindergartners as part of a unique partnership between the school district, the city and private groups. It's a pilot program, the first of its kind in Fort Worth, but leaders hope it will grow. "...

June 26, 2019

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Kirkpatrick Family Fund’s Mollie Spencer Farm Welcomes Blake Keesee, Son of Christian Keesee, to the Board of Directors

Kirkpatrick Family Fund’s Mollie Spencer Farm Welcomes Blake Keesee, Son of Christian Keesee, to the Board of Directors

YUKON, OKLAHOMA, January 18, 2021 – The Board of Directors for the Mollie Spencer...

February 08, 2021

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Philanthropy Southwest Encourages Private Foundations to Participate in Investment Study

... investments. And Philanthropy Southwest encourages members to participate so that the results will be all the ... a customized benchmark survey specifically for the members of Philanthropy Southwest if there...

May 02, 2014

Blog Post

Creating a Culture of Innovation

... ceramics studio. In the afternoon, Philanthropy Southwest members reconvened for a roundtable discussion to share their ... and how you fund it." Thank you to Philanthropy Southwest members and the panel of experts for this insightful seminar ...

May 17, 2017

Blog Post

Avedis Foundation: Investing in Meaningful Relationships to Impact Social Health in Oklahoma

... The next component, Block Leaders , are "We Care. Team" members willing to give a little more time to help neighbors ... Renewal in Pottawatomie County boasts 1,400 We Care. Team members , 90 Block Leaders and its goal is to have 8 ...

May 17, 2017

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San Angelo Health Foundation Announces Milestone

San Angelo, TX - San Angelo Health Foundation's new Board Chair announces a significant milestone reaching $50 million in grants and the addition of new officers and trustee.

May 03, 2018

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Avedis Foundation Names Kathy Laster President/CEO

Shawnee, OK - The board of directors of the Avedis Foundation has announced the appointment of Kathy Laster, Ph.D. as the foundation’s new president and CEO, effective July 1, 2018, following the retirement of Michelle Briggs.

“On behalf...

May 10, 2018

Member News

St. David's Foundation Provides Grants Totaling Nearly $27 Million for Health Care Needs

Austin, TX - Philanthropy Southwest Member St. David’s Foundation recently announced the Foundation's awarding nearly $27 million in grants. To read the full article, click on the attachment below.

June 25, 2015

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Kirkpatrick Family Fund Announces More Than $1 Million in Grants Distributed in November

Oklahoma City, OK - Philanthropy Southwest member, Kirkpatrick Family Fund announces more than $1 Million in grants distributed in November.

January 04, 2017

Charitable Giving Coalition Tax Reform Survey

... will be used to communicate with policymakers, including members of Congress, about how the tax changes are affecting ...

June 18, 2018

Member News

Paso del Norte Community Foundation Announces Kellie Burns-Franco as New Community and Donor Outreach Manager

Kellie Burns-Franco joins the PDN Community Foundation Team

We are pleased to welcome...

February 23, 2021

Member News

Kirkpatrick Family Fund Appoints New Trustees

The Kirkpatrick Family Fund is pleased to announce the appointment of two new trustees Jenny Love Meyer and Jane Sutter. “I believe Jenny and Jane will make important contributions to the mission of the Kirkpatrick Family Fund,” stated Christian...

June 11, 2014

The 2016 Election and 2017 Philanthropy Policy

... magnified exponentially when you build relationships with members of Congress, and your state and local ... influence,” said Susskind. “If Philanthropy Southwest members bring their collective power to address key matters, ...

November 01, 2016

Blog Post

Data as a Conversation Starter – How to Use Data to Inform Grantmaking Strategy

... to best fund it. We are grateful to Philanthropy Southwest members who shared their experience and expertise about how ...

April 27, 2017

Blog Post

Foundations: Use Your Balance Sheet to Help

... $1 trillion in assets and gave an estimated $80 billion in 2019 , with most of that giving concentrated in the very ...

April 07, 2020

Member News

The Dallas Foundation Announces Strategic Investment in Birth to Age Three Well-being with Largest Grant in Organization's History

... and families can reach their full potential. In 2019 , The Dallas Foundation, in partnership with the more ...

February 08, 2021

Member News

W.K. Kellogg Foundation Names Alejandra Garduño Martínez Director of Latin America and Caribbean Programs

... including Alliance Magazine for global philanthropy. In 2019 , she was selected for Career Pathways, the Council on ...

June 02, 2021

Press Release

Pikes Peak Community Foundation Announces that Venetucci Farm Has Entered into a Five-Year Lease with Gather Mountain Blooms, an Urban Flower Farm

... the community to the farm for memory-making. In 2019 , QUAD Innovation Alliance published a report ... history and the powerful role it plays in many community members ’ lives.” On May 11 and 15, Venetucci Farm...

March 01, 2021

Blog Post

Leveraging Deep Community Ties: Rural Funders Tackle COVID-19

... do we need to know.’ We are a high-touch funder; Board members know the state and know our grantees. Rasmuson ... in all aid packages. This is very personal for our family members on the Board.” T.L.L. Temple...

May 12, 2020

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