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Strengthening Philanthropy
November 13, 2014
2:00pm to 3:00pm
MST Webinar
Join Amy Sullivan, Director of the Montana Office of Gift Planning, as she discusses “Endowment Building and the Montana Endowment Tax Credit." This webinar will cover why endowments are so important and how planned giving is the key to Montana’s philanthropic future.
August 12, 2014
5:30pm to 7:30pm
PDT Building public and civic health, or a strong non-profit, requires long-term investment, but philanthropic gifts are often short-term and outcome-specific. Be part of the conversation as we discuss how to address this tension and explore how philanthropists, government and non-profit organizations can work together to encourage systemic and sustainable community development.
April 2014 | The Giving Practice
Despite a field replete with research, analysis, recommended policies and practices — not to mention an abundance of educational programs and frameworks for grantmaking to diverse communities — philanthropic leaders have been slow to advance these values in their foundations. We wondered: what is getting in the way? Why are good intentions, buttressed with theory and practical advice, not achieving better results on measures of diversity, equity and inclusion? We wanted to explore more deeply.
March 2014 | The Giving Practice
Think of reflective practices as mental bridges you build to help observe, makes sense of and traverse challenging situations. Read more about this working definition and bust myths about the relationship between reflection and action in this brief.
July 2012 | Philanthropy Northwest
This edition of "Trends in Northwest Giving - 2012" captures more than $1.08 billion made to the Northwest in 2010. This is a 23.5% decline from the numbers reported in 2008. Download the report to learn about other post-2008 recession giving trends in our six-state region.
