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Strength in Numbers: Texas Foundations Rally Around Education

Students forced to share textbooks. Bus service canceled. Teachers taking on janitorial duties. After the Texas legislature cut the state’s education budget by $5.4 billion in 2011, almost every aspect of the public school system took a hit. The...

March 04, 2014
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The Importance of the Census in COVID’s America
... of federal dollars every year to states and municipalities for schools, hospitals, roads, and more. About 300 federal ... and informs where the federal government should allocate resources in an emergency...
May 21, 2020
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Boettcher Foundation adds two prominent leaders to Board of Trustees
... community leaders, the Board of Trustees is responsible for oversight of the Boettcher Foundation, including support ... and Georgetown University Law Center before clerking for the Chief Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court. He has ... Reuters. Kawanabe teaches at the National Institute for Trial Advocacy and dedicates significant time to pro bono ...
February 11, 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
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2015 Grantor Grantee Dialogue: Reflections on Building Capacity Together
... the time it would take to properly implement systems for change. We decided to seize this as an opportunity to ... a small cohort of grantees at a deeper level. For the past two years, The Simmons Foundation has made ... I was somewhat struggling with who was responsible for helping to establish a healthy and effective board. I ...
March 02, 2015
PSW News
It was a "wow" experience!
... The two-day event brings foundation leaders to DC for meetings with Congress about key issues of importance to ... several informative sessions sponsored by the Alliance for Charitable Reform. Panelists updated us on the budget, ... deduction untouched. We thanked many of the Members for their positive vote for the America Gives More Act. To ...
April 30, 2015
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Bivins Foundation awards $145K in scholarships

On April 30, the Mary E. Bivins Foundation awarded $145,000 in scholarships to 21 area students. The scholarships are granted to students who meet the program criteria and are seeking a degree that prepares them to preach the Christian religion....

June 15, 2014
Blog Post
Spring Summit: "Something for All"
Philanthropy Southwest upheld its reputation for offering “something for all” at April’s Spring Summit in Austin. Sunday ... Bob Ayers, and Vera Bowen of the Shield-Ayres Foundation for their hospitality and to speakers Mario Alvarado, Phillip ...
April 30, 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
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Ardmore Institute of Health Expands Leadership Team
... North American medical director and global medical leader for the beauty, health, grooming and oral care business ... and CEO of the Oklahoma City-based Lynn Institute for Healthcare Research and the Lynn...
April 01, 2019

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