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What an Equity Lens in Health Philanthropy Requires
Foundation: California Endowment, Colorado Trust, Johnson Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Missouri Foundation for Health, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, California Wellness Foundation

A new report finds that, broadly speaking, health legacy foundations “are expanding the scope of their grant making and initiatives to focus on the social determinants of health…[seeking] to...more

Holly Commercial Club Plans for Bluegrass Festival, Other Spring Events
Foundation: Colorado Trust

Rural Philanthropy Days was discussed. The dates for this event are June 13-15. Holly Fun Club member Jackie Leiker further explained Rural Philanthropy Days, after her discussion with Ann Marie...more

Lamar City Council Briefed on Summer Car/Music Event for Downtown
Foundation: Lumina Foundation, Colorado Trust

The council gave permission to the Lamar Fire and Emergency Services to apply for a CDPHE EMTS provider grant to replace one ambulance from the fleet. Lamar Fire Chief Jeremy Burkhart explained the...more

Partners for HOPE Benefits from Donations
Foundation: Colorado Trust

Noting the approaching Rural Philanthropy Days meeting set for this June in Lamar, Hammer said around 250 persons will be in Lamar during that period, explaining how their southeast Colorado...more

Save the Date: Southeast Rural Philanthropy Days to Take Place in Lamar June 13 – 15, 2018
Foundation: Colorado Trust

Lamar, CO (June 13 – 15, 2018) – Organizers expect more than 250 attendees at this year's Southeast Rural Philanthropy Days (RPD), a three-day event that brings together Colorado's foundations,...more

The Outdoor Foundation Names Lise Aangeenbrug as New Executive Director
Foundation: Colorado Trust

Through youth engagement, community grant-making and groundbreaking research, OF works with young leaders and partners to mobilize a major cultural ... Her experience includes working with a...more

Food bank sees more growth
Foundation: Colorado Trust, Telluride Foundation

The new $5,000 grant will be a big help, Blunt said. The funds come from Tri-County Health Network and are made possible through the...more

Big wins for Montrose County's worthy causes
Foundation: Colorado Trust

Organizations in Montrose County won three of five grants given by the Colorado Trust through Rural Philanthropy Days. “This is absolutely...more

Even at her own retirement party, Kate Paul is a leader in philanthropy
Foundation: Colorado Trust

Kate Paul tried retirement for the first time in 1999 when she bid farewell to Kaiser Permanente, where she had been president of Group...more

Local Non-profits Snag Grants During Rural Philanthropy Days
Foundation: Colorado Trust

Local Non-profits Snag Grants During Rural Philanthropy Days ... recently awarded grants by The Colorado Trust, a foundation dedicated to...more



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Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however,  cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.




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