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For your convenience, a search was performed using the query default anne bio doc. Site Search default anne bio doc Search - resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase. Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches. Flinn President Named Arizona Bioscience Leader of the Year Release Date: 08/27/2014 Jack B. Jewett, President & CEO of the Flinn Foundation, will be honored with the Jon W. McGarity Arizona Bioscience Leader of the Year Award by the Arizona BioIndustry Association. News type: Member News 2015 Annual Conference Final Program Publication date: 10/2015 The final schedule of 2015 events for Philanthropy Southwest's signature event, the Annual Conference. Resource type: 2015 Annual Conference Special Event Tax Compliance Issues Private Foundations Need To Know Publication date: 10/2015 These handouts are from the breakout session, Tax Compliance Issues Private Foundations Need To Know. Resource type: 2015 Annual Conference Presentation Audience: Board/Trustees Family Foundation Private Foundation Topic(s): Finance Tax and Regulatory Issues Extenders on the Docket for House Schedule Release Date: 04/29/2014 Congress returns to work this week — and, according to Politico, the extenders debate will quickly heat up. Audience: Board/Trustees Executive Staff Potential Members Topic(s): Public Policy Federal New Episcopal Health Foundation report shows fewer Texans have problems paying medical bills Release Date: 02/04/2016 HOUSTON – (Jan. 7, 2015) Fewer Texans say they have problems paying their medical bills in 2015 compared with 2013, according to a new report released by the Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) and Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy. News type: Member Blog Posts Audience: Board/Trustees Executive Staff Policy Makers Program Staff Topic(s): Reporting The Water Imperative: Colorado River in Crisis Publication date: 10/2013 This is a handout from the breakout session, The Water Imperative: Colorado River in Crisis. Session Description: The American lifestyle is kept afloat by more than 2,000 gallons of water per person per day, twice the global average. Water is rapidly becoming an endangered species, one that can no longer be taken for granted. This session will build on CSF’s May 2012 Water Conference, highlighting the looming water crisis facing the Southwest. The program is designed to illuminate the potential challenges that will impact every sector – public, private and philanthropic. Participants will... Resource type: 2013 Annual Conference Audience: Academics Community Foundation Consultants/Advisors Corporate Giving Emerging Practitioners Executive Staff Family Foundation Government Funder Policy Makers Potential Members Private Foundation Program Staff Public Foundation Topic(s): Grantmaking Advocacy Geography Issue Expertise Funding Area: Environmental Quality/Protection Sustainable Agriculture: A Systems Approach to Feeding the Planet Publication date: 10/2013 These handouts are from the breakout session, Sustainable Agriculture: A Systems Approach to Feeding the Planet. Session Description: As needs grow and resources decline, funders are recognizing the need for a systems approach to social change. Featuring a panel comprised of practitioners in the evolving practice of sustainable agriculture, this session is designed to demonstrate the ways in which philanthropic interests coincide with food-related issues. Participants will have the opportunity to interact with panel members and will receive educational materials clarifying the relationships... Resource type: 2013 Annual Conference Audience: Academics Board/Trustees Community Foundation Consultants/Advisors Emerging Practitioners Executive Staff Family Foundation Topic(s): About Philanthropy Grantmaking Aligning Resources Sector Collaboration Cross-organization Funding Area: Environmental Quality/Protection The Spiritual Foundations of the New Physics of Finances, Faith, & Philanthropy Publication date: 10/2015 This handout is from breakout session, The Spiritual Foundations of the New Physics of Finances, Faith, & Philanthropy. Resource type: 2015 Annual Conference Presentation Audience: Board/Trustees Executive Staff Family Foundation Program Staff Topic(s): About Philanthropy Grantmaking Water Matters Publication date: 05/2012 Managing and protecting our water sources may be the most critical environmental issue facing the Southwest today. In order to meet the water demands of the region’s growing population and avoid serious social, economic and environmental consequences, sound water management strategies must be implemented. CSF's conference focusing on Water Matters in May 2012 featured conversations on: Critical & Grand Challenges Facing the Southwest, Balancing Agricultural, Municipal, Industrial and Environmental Needs, Protecting Quality and Enhancing Conservation Efforts, Philanthropic Impact &... Resource type: Special Event Audience: Board/Trustees Community Foundation Executive Staff Nonprofit Staff Policy Makers Potential Members Private Foundation Program Staff Topic(s): Grantmaking Collaboration Issue Expertise Funding Area: Environmental Quality/Protection 2013 Minutes of Board of Directors Publication date: 12/2013 Minutes from the 2013 Board Meetings of the Conference of Southwest Foundations. Resource type: Meeting Notes Audience: Board/Trustees 2012 Minutes of Board of Directors Publication date: 12/2014 Minutes from the 2012 Board Meetings of the Conference of Southwest Foundations. Resource type: Meeting Notes Knowledgebase 2012 Giving Study: A Look at Grantmaking by Private Foundations in the Southwest Publication date: 05/2012 Philanthropy Southwest's inaugural giving study encompassing grantmaking by private foundations located in the seven state region served. Resource type: Giving Study Research Audience: Board/Trustees Executive Staff Family Foundation Media Private Foundation Program Staff Topic(s): About Philanthropy Grantmaking Positioning for the Future: The Role of Population-Focused Funds in Strengthening Communities Publication date: 02/2015 Take a look at D5's comprehensive study of population-focused funds (PFFs) which offers and assessment of the unique and compelling role of PFFs in the philanthropic landscape. Resource type: Presentation Research Audience: Board/Trustees Community Foundation Consultants/Advisors Emerging Practitioners Executive Staff Family Foundation Policy Makers Potential Members Private Foundation Program Staff Topic(s): Administration and Management Grantmaking Collaboration Advocacy Small Foundations: Big Impact Publication date: 10/2012 These handouts are from the breakout session, Small Foundations: Big Impact. Session Description: Investments by small foundations can translate into significant results for the communities they serve. This informative session will highlight specific ways in which two small and innovative foundations are having a transformative impact on their respective communities of Galveston, Texas and several counties in Oklahoma. Presenters: Anne Brasier, Executive Director, Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund, Galveston, Texas and Frank Merrick, President, Foundation Management, Inc., and Vice President, The... Resource type: 2012 Annual Conference Audience: Academics Board/Trustees Community Foundation Consultants/Advisors Emerging Practitioners Family Foundation Policy Makers Potential Members Private Foundation Program Staff Topic(s): Investments Grantmaking Aligning Resources Collaboration Community Organizing Funding Area: Community Improvement/Capacity Building Pre-conference Seminar: Hunger in America. Publication date: 10/2012 This handout is from the 2012 Annual Conference, Pre-conference Seminar: Hunger in America. Session Description: The session featured clips from A Place at the Table, the latest documentary by Participant Media (Waiting for “Superman,” Last Call at the Oasis and An Inconvenient Truth) focusing on hunger in America and included a panel discussion among experts who are providing services to America’s poor. Speakers: Brian Burton, President/CEO, ThreeSquare, Las Vegas, Nevada; Eric Cooper, President/CEO, San Antonio Food Bank, San Antonio, Texas; Robert Wilson, Senior Pastor, Plateau Valley... Resource type: 2012 Annual Conference Audience: Academics Board/Trustees Community Foundation Corporate Giving Emerging Practitioners Executive Staff Family Foundation Nonprofit Staff Policy Makers Potential Members Private Foundation Program Staff Public Foundation Topic(s): Grantmaking Advocacy Funding Area: Families & Children Racial / Ethnic / Gender Diversity Human Services: Early Childhood Financial Literacy/Asset Building Building the Capacity to Advance Land and Water Conservation in Texas 09 MAY 2014 Friday, May 9, 2014 - 11:00am Location: Austin, TX Sponsored by the Texas Environmental Grantmakers Group (TEGG) Please join us Friday, May 9 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for the Texas Environmental Grantmakers Group's spring meeting at Shield Ranch in Austin Texas. ... Read More > Event type: Meeting Audience: Board/Trustees Community Foundation Emerging Practitioners Executive Staff Family Foundation Private Foundation Program Staff Topic(s): Aligning Resources Sector Collaboration Funding Area: Environmental Quality/Protection Geographic Location: Texas Read more about Building the Capacity to Advance Land and Water Conservation in Texas Boettcher Foundation adds two prominent leaders to Board of Trustees Release Date: 02/11/2014 The Boettcher Foundation is pleased to announce that Kenzo Kawanabe and Judith B. Wagner have been elected to the Board to Trustees. News type: Member News Audience: Board/Trustees Executive Staff Family Foundation Potential Members Private Foundation Public Foundation Mobilizing Action Release Date: 04/10/2014 Eusebio Diaz, Vice President of Program Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio News type: Member Blog Posts Audience: Board/Trustees Consultants/Advisors Emerging Practitioners Executive Staff Potential Members Topic(s): About Philanthropy Economic Update Publication date: 10/2013 This is a handout from the breakout session, Economic Update. Session Description: This popular annual overview offers a timely analysis of current global economic conditions in the context of philanthropic philosophy and practice. It will identify emerging investment options for foundation and endowment portfolios, and clarify associated risk factors that may temper strategic decision-making. The session will include recommendations designed to support an investment strategy that balances stability and diversity. Presenter: Ronald M. Florance, Executive Vice President, Wealth Management,... Resource type: 2013 Annual Conference Audience: Board/Trustees Community Foundation Consultants/Advisors Corporate Giving Emerging Practitioners Executive Staff Family Foundation Policy Makers Potential Members Private Foundation Public Foundation Topic(s): Finance Grantmaking Tax and Regulatory Issues Not Just a Warm Nose Publication date: 11/2010 These are copies of handouts from the 2010 Annual Conference session designed to help funders establish a better understanding of emerging therapy programs that incorporate the use of animals as a part of treatment for children and adults who are experiencing psychiatric and/or physical illnesses such as autism, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, severe brain trauma, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to name a few. Speakers: Frank R. Ascione, Ph.D., Professor and American Humane Endowed Chair, Executive Director,... Resource type: 2010 Annual Conference Audience: Board/Trustees Community Foundation Emerging Practitioners Executive Staff Family Foundation Private Foundation Program Staff Topic(s): Grantmaking Funding Area: Environmental Quality/Protection Health Access & Care Pages Shopping cart Your shopping cart is empty. Filter By: Content Type Resource (87) Submit Funding Area 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 next › last » Families & Children (10) Submit Topic Collaboration (14) Submit Audience Board/Trustees (114) Submit Follow us @southwestfdns Find Us on Facebook Contact Us 624 North Good-Latimer Expressway, Suite 100 • Dallas, TX 75204 214-740-1787 (ph) 214-740-1790 (fax) info@philanthropysouthwest.org Facebook Twitter LinkedIn © 2014 Philanthropy Southwest. All rights reserved. Contact Us Directions Job Openings Privacy Policy Terms of Use