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Council to Consider Redding's Cash-Strapped Public Safety Paradox This Week
Foundation: McConnell Foundation
The awards were recently announced by Debra Lucero, executive director of the Shasta County Arts Council. (The council is the lead agency for the cultural district; other official partners are the...more
Foundation: McConnell Foundation
The awards were recently announced by Debra Lucero, executive director of the Shasta County Arts Council. (The council is the lead agency for the cultural district; other official partners are the...more
On Wednesday's committee agenda: E-cigarette ads, money laundering and social finance funds
Foundation: McConnell Foundation
Finally, SOCIAL AFFAIRS looks at the issues surrounding the creation of a “Social Finance Fund” with expert testimony from the McConnell Foundation, the Centre for Social Innovation and Impact...more
Foundation: McConnell Foundation
Finally, SOCIAL AFFAIRS looks at the issues surrounding the creation of a “Social Finance Fund” with expert testimony from the McConnell Foundation, the Centre for Social Innovation and Impact...more
Funding for new soccer turf moves forward with $2.6M grant
Foundation: McConnell Foundation
The total cost of the project comes in around $5.2 Million half paid for by the matching grant the other through community pledges and additional matching grants from the McConnell Foundation....more
Foundation: McConnell Foundation
The total cost of the project comes in around $5.2 Million half paid for by the matching grant the other through community pledges and additional matching grants from the McConnell Foundation....more
Foundation will match up to $100000 for Weed Community Center
Foundation: Ford Family Foundation, McConnell Foundation
Project supervisor Dan Zook is overseeing the completion of the interior of the new Weed Community Center building. Donations are being accepted for a new Weed Community Center Challenge Campaign...more
Foundation: Ford Family Foundation, McConnell Foundation
Project supervisor Dan Zook is overseeing the completion of the interior of the new Weed Community Center building. Donations are being accepted for a new Weed Community Center Challenge Campaign...more
Leping Social Entrepreneur Foundation
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, McConnell Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
The Leping Social Entrepreneur Foundation was established in November 2010 by renowned economists and entrepreneurs. Leping Social Entrepreneur Foundation focuses on investing in leading social...more
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, McConnell Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
The Leping Social Entrepreneur Foundation was established in November 2010 by renowned economists and entrepreneurs. Leping Social Entrepreneur Foundation focuses on investing in leading social...more
Bill Cornelius: Foundation is State's biggest benefactor
Foundation: McConnell Foundation
The Shasta Regional Community Foundation was initially formed around the turn of this century, 2000. As far as I can tell, the primary purpose of...more
Foundation: McConnell Foundation
The Shasta Regional Community Foundation was initially formed around the turn of this century, 2000. As far as I can tell, the primary purpose of...more
Showcasing Canada's Amazing Social Entrepreneurs: Applications Open for the $100000 Social ...
Foundation: McConnell Foundation
Social enterprises are organizations, for-profit or not-for-profit, that blend the social and the entrepreneurial by using business models/markets to...more
Foundation: McConnell Foundation
Social enterprises are organizations, for-profit or not-for-profit, that blend the social and the entrepreneurial by using business models/markets to...more
Shasta Valley Rotary helps YMCA with energy project
Foundation: McConnell Foundation
The project has utilized funding from a variety of local sources, including the Shasta Regional Community Foundation, McConnell Foundation and...more
Foundation: McConnell Foundation
The project has utilized funding from a variety of local sources, including the Shasta Regional Community Foundation, McConnell Foundation and...more
Great Northern Services looks to bring back community kitchen and culinary school
Foundation: Ford Family Foundation
The Shasta Regional Community Foundation, Mcconnell Foundation, and the Ford Family Foundation would like to help with all of the interior...more
Foundation: Ford Family Foundation
The Shasta Regional Community Foundation, Mcconnell Foundation, and the Ford Family Foundation would like to help with all of the interior...more
Foundation grants more than $150K to local groups
Foundation: McConnell Foundation
Shasta Regional Community Foundation Board of Directors recently approved recommendations for funding from The McConnell Fund and...more
Foundation: McConnell Foundation
Shasta Regional Community Foundation Board of Directors recently approved recommendations for funding from The McConnell Fund and...more
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Is Corporate Philanthropy Dead?
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.