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Building Community Philanthropy Convening - Summer 2024

July 9, 2024 to July 10, 2024
8:30am to 2:00pm
PDT
Seattle, WA

The Building Community Philanthropy initiative helps strengthen the capacity of community foundations, United Ways and identity-based foundations to drive meaningful progress in their communities.
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Unlocking Abundance: A Conversation About DAF Reform

June 27, 2024
4:30pm to 6:30pm
PDT

In the past few years, donor-advised funds have become a huge part of the conversation about charitable giving. But there is deep debate around donor-advised funds (DAFs). How can we increase the potential for DAFs to operate transparently, accountably and effectively as tools for charitable...
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Philanthropy Northwest Network Call - A Candid Conversation about Demographic Data and Philanthropy

June 7, 2024
10:00am to 11:00am
PDT

Across the philanthropic sector, more organizations are requesting demographic data from nonprofits to better understand who is or isn’t receiving funding, which communities are being reached or excluded and where potential biases or disparities may be impacting outcomes. However, collecting...
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The Best Things To Do in Missoula, Montana From Our PNW24 Conference Committee Co-Chairs

June 2024 |

At Philanthropy Northwest, one of our organizational values is place. We are inspired and grounded in the diversity of our region’s people and cultures, and we are proud to call the Northwest our home.

This year at our PNW24 conference, we are leaning into this value by highlighting and...
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Mobilizing Data for More Equitable Funding with Demographics via Candid

May 2024 |

We recently shared our new strategic plan that will guide our course for the next three years, focused on the adoption of equity-centered philanthropic practices and supporting equitable distribution of resources to organizations serving underinvested communities.

While philanthropy has...
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PNW24 Conference Registration is Now Open!

May 2024 |

There is nothing like being together in person with your people. Which is why we are counting down the days until our PNW24 conference! Join us on October 21-23 in Missoula, Montana.

Early bird registration is now open. From now until June 3, we are pleased to offer Philanthropy...
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Spring Reading List: Books and Articles for Inspiring Impact from Philanthropy Northwest and The Giving Practice

May 2024 |

Spring has arrived, and with its mix of rain and sunshine, it's the perfect season to cozy up with a good book — indoors or out. Our team at Philanthropy Northwest and The Giving Practice curated a delightful list of what we're currently reading. From insightful articles to captivating poetry,...
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