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Funders and Foundations

Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Foundations: Fleas or Elephants?
Pam David - 9/6/2010

Pew Internet News: Social networking site use among internet users ages 50 and older nearly doubled
Pew Research - 9/4/2010

Hogg Foundation’s Vicky Coffee-Fletcher is Appointed to National Board
The Hogg Foundation - 8/24/2010

The Latino Digital Divide: The Native Born Versus The Foreign Born
The Pew Charitable Trusts - 8/24/2010

SAN ANTONIO PHILANTHROPHISTS ISSUE CHALLENGE GRANT FOR SAMMINISTRIES
SAMMinistries - 8/3/2010

Hogg Foundation Fellowship Program Creates Mental Health Policy Advocates
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health - 7/26/2010

Pew Report: Adults and Cell Phone Distractions
Pew Internet & American Life Project - 7/26/2010

RWJF and Pew Award Six Grants (One in Texas) to Examine the Impact of Policy on People’s Health
The Pew Charitable Trusts - 6/10/2010

Conflicts of Interest: Steering Clear of Potholes and Other Bumps in the Road
National Center for Family Philanthropy - 6/8/2010

Kauffman Foundation Debuts 'Infectious Talk' Podcast Series Hosted by Paul Kedrosky
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation - 6/8/2010

Education Leadership: An Agenda for School Improvement - The Wallace Foundation
Wallace Foundation - 6/8/2010

Despite Recession, U.S. Entrepreneurial Activity Rises in 2009 to Highest Rate in 14 Years, Kauffman Study Shows
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation - 5/23/2010

Experience, Professional Networks, Encouragement, Support are Keys to Success for High-Growth Women Entrepreneurs, Kauffman Study Finds
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation - 5/22/2010

Kauffman Foundation Unveils the 'Entrepreneur's Pledge' as Part of its 'Build a Stronger America Movement'
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation - 5/16/2010

Teens, Texting, and Social Isolation
Pew Internet & American Life Project - 5/16/2010

The New Demography of American Motherhood
The Pew Charitable Trusts - 5/16/2010

Government Online
Pew Internet & American Life Project - 5/3/2010

PROVIDENCE CATHOLIC SCHOOL ANNOUNCES OPENING OF NAJIM CAMPUS CENTER
Providence High School - 5/3/2010

The Fawning of the Foundations
Anthony Paletta - 4/30/2010

The Texas A&M Foundation Board of Trustees on April 9 honored San Antonio businessman Lowry Mays, famous for reshaping the cultural and economic impact of radio.
Texas A&M-Kingsville - 4/19/2010

The Performance of Their Lives - The Hewlett Foundation Newsletter April 2010
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation - 4/18/2010

New report, "Foundations for Common Good"
Mark Rosenman - 4/18/2010

Hogg Foundation News Clips
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health - 4/18/2010

Communities Foundation of Texas and Meadows Foundation Join Forces to Fight Chronic Homelessness in Dallas
AP - 4/11/2010

Hogg Foundation News Clips
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health - 4/11/2010

Kaiser Family Foundation New Data on Health Coverage Status
Kaiser Family Foundation - 4/9/2010

Hogg Foundation News Clips
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health - 4/9/2010

The IMpact of the Internet on Institutions in the Future
Pew Internet & American Life Project - 4/8/2010

Pew Launches Urgent Effort to Protect Bluefin Tuna in the Gulf of Mexico
The Pew Charitable Trusts - 4/8/2010

Houston's richest man known for big deals, philanthropy
Houston Chronicle - 4/7/2010

Hogg Foundation News Clips
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health - 4/7/2010

Interactive Side-by-Side Comparison Tool and Calculator Reflect Health Reform Law and Reconciliation Provisions
Kaiser Family Foundation - 3/28/2010

Notable Foundations Join Forces to Support Accelerated Drug Development Model
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation - 3/28/2010

Hogg Communications on Mental Health
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health - 3/28/2010

The Return of the Multi-Generational Family Household
The Pew Charitable Trusts - 3/27/2010

KDK Harman Foundation Annual Report
KDK-Harman Foundation - 3/26/2010

Poll Finds Americans Remain Split on Stalled Health Care Legislation, but Some Provisions Popular Among Majorities of Democrats, Independents and Republicans
Kaiser Family Foundation - 2/28/2010

Training the Youngest Philanthropists
Council on Foundations Family Foundation - 2/28/2010

Youth Find Ways to Improve Texas Communities
PR Newswire - 2/25/2010

Study Finds Daily Media Use Among Children and Teens Up Dramatically From Five Years Ago
Kaiser Foundation - 2/10/2010

Legacy Grants: What Would Grandpa Want?
National Center for Family Philanthropy - 2/1/2010

Kronkosky Foundation Announces Grants
Kronkosky Foundation - 12/21/2009

Kauffman's Hottest Research in 2009
Kauffman Foundation - 12/21/2009

Barron’s Magazine has ranked Donna and Philip Berber of Austin, Texas sixth on its list of The World’s Top 25 Philanthropists
Glimmer of Hope - 12/21/2009

Family infuses philanthropy, business savvy into endeavors
Austin Statesman - 12/6/2009

Bank of America Invests $20 Million in U.S. and U.K. to Support Nonprofits, Confront Critical Social Issues in Current Economy
Bank of America - 12/5/2009

Sodexo, Inc. Announces Lorna Donatone as Market President and COO
Sodexo - 11/18/2009

Boone Pickens and Dallas mayor unveil newly renovated downtown YMCA
Dallas news - 11/18/2009

Are You Prepared to Operate Your Family's Philanthropy In a Disaster?
National Center for Family Philanthropy - 11/16/2009

Perot pledges $6.1M to Army college in Kansas
Command and General Staff College Foundation - 11/16/2009

What's Wrong With Charitable Giving—and How to Fix It
WSJournal - 11/9/2009

Philanthropy's Challenge: Can Passion Overcome Pessimism?
Lauren Barack - 11/7/2009

LaDainian Tomlinson foundation moving to Fort Worth
Press Release - 11/3/2009

Four women worked in concert on AT&T Performing Arts Center in Dallas
Dallas Morning News - 10/31/2009

Gordie Foundationfounded by a mother in her son's memory to stop alcohol-related tragedies
Foundations and Funders - 10/22/2009

Charitable Donors Give More When Asked Personally - Research by Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University Confirms Impact of Fundraising Strategy on Gift Size
Campbell & Company - 10/20/2009

Providing the Capital Organizations Need to Run — and Grow
Sean Stannard-Stockton - 10/4/2009

From a Family Foundation’s Point of View, Less is Sometimes More
Jacqueline Beretta - 10/3/2009

Curtis Meadows on Philanthropy
Jacqueline Beretta - 9/20/2009

Current Trends in Philanthropy: Online Resources to Keep Your Fundraising Goals On Track
Alec Dickey, Senior Consultant - 9/12/2009

Houston's Jerry and Linda Fields make record-setting $6 million gift to athletics
TSU - 9/8/2009

Texas' Corporation AT&T Invests More Than $865 Million to Strenghten Communities
AT&T - 8/6/2009

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Invests $22 Million in Research and Data Systems to Improve Student Achievement
Gates Foundation - 1/31/2009

Gates Foundation New Initiative to Double the Number of Low-Income Students in the U.S. Who Earn a Postsecondary Degree by Age 26
Gates Foundation - 12/13/2008

MHM’s contribution helps to sustain San Antonio’s position as a leader in health care services in Texas
Press Release - 10/24/2008

Bill Gates on “Creative Capitalism
Jacqueline Beretta - 10/17/2008

KDK-Harman Foundation Creates Its Consulting Group to Support Local Nonprofits
KDK Harman - 7/8/2008

Foundations and the Economy
Karen Eber Davis - 4/11/2008

14 new trends in philanthropy and 4 old ones that still work
Jacqueline Beretta - 11/12/2007

Are today’s philanthropists tomorrow’s heroes?
Jacqueline Beretta - 11/5/2007

A magnificent fine tuned socially responsible machine, take the Pew Technology Test, the Pew Political Typology Test, and the Pew News IQ Test to see what you know....
Jacqueline Beretta - 10/8/2007

The Next Great Generation of Americans
Jacqueline Beretta - 10/8/2007

Marketing your org, fundraising with pennies, true prosperity, Insight from Amy Phipps, National Kidney Foundation walk.....and some thoughts from Amy Phipps of the Zachry Foundation
Jacqueline Beretta - 10/1/2007

A new breed of philanthrocapitalists are putting tools in place to get a big bang for their buck
Jacqueline Beretta - 10/1/2007

Clusters, Big Losers, TXNP Talent Bank, Public School Demography & Irving Cares
Jacqueline Beretta - 9/24/2007

Children = Priceless
Jacqueline Beretta - 9/24/2007

AT&T Launches $1.5 Million Competitive Grant Program to Help Nonprofits Extend Education With Wireless Technology
Press Release - 9/13/2007

Keeping the Eye on the Ball
Jacqueline Beretta - 9/10/2007

Praising loudly and blaming no one…..
Jacqueline Beretta - 8/20/2007

Keeping the Eye on the Ball
Jacqueline Beretta - 8/6/2007

Streamline… Simplify…Be more efficient… many funders want to streamline the grant application and reporting process
Jacqueline Beretta - 7/30/2007

Dear TXNP: I recently sent out 50 proposals ...do you think I'll land a grant?
Denise Wissing - 1/9/2007

Michael and Susan Dell Foundation
Foundation Spotlight - 1/2/2007

The Moody Foundation
Foundation Spotlight - 12/25/2006

The Coastal Bend Community Foundation: Celebrating 25 years of Giving Back to the Dynamic Community of the Coastal Bend
Denise Wissing - 12/11/2006

Three growing trends in philanthropy today
JRB - 12/3/2006

W.W. Caruth Jr. Foundation Fund of the Communities Foundation of Texas
Foundation Spotlight - 11/20/2006

The Summerlee Foundation Protecting Animals and Preserving Texas History is Their Motto
Denise Wissing - 11/20/2006

Texas’ Michael & Susan Dell Foundation and The Meadows Foundation among Top Donors for Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts
Denise Wissing - 9/4/2006

What to Tell the President about Committee Planning
Robert C. Harris, CAE - 7/24/2006

If You Could Address A Room Full of Significant Foundations in Texas – What Would You Ask Them?
Jacqueline Beretta - 3/6/2006

ROI Measurement: A Key to Successful Foundation Relations
Jacqueline Beretta - 9/11/2005

The Trull Foundation: Supporting the Cultural, Social, Religious, Educational, and Environmental Well being of Texas
Denise Wissing - 8/1/2005

Creative Philanthropy: What are you Wishing For?
Jacqueline Beretta - 8/1/2005

The RGK Foundation
Elayne Esterline - 8/1/2005

5 Foundations that Fund Education in the Gulf Coast/Houston Area of Texasnonprofits - $22,208,963
Jacqueline Beretta - 2/28/2005

The Greatest Dollars are Dollars from the Heart - The Topfer Family Foundation
Jacqueline Beretta - 9/3/2004

The Wortham Foundation Gives Generously to the Arts and City Improvement Projects in Houston, TX
Denise Wissing - 8/12/2004

The Abell-Hanger Foundation: 50 Years of Giving From the Heart
Denise Wissing - 7/23/2004

A Texas Panhandle Philanthropist and Pioneer establishes a lasting contribution to Texas through the Mary E. Bivins Foundation
Denise Wissing - 7/16/2004

Gilbert M. Denman – Social Entrepreneur and Philanthropist
Jacqueline Beretta - 5/24/2004