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Nonprofit Sector Faces Pressing Challenges in Worker Stress, Public Trust, and Donor Participation, Shows New Report at the 2023 Upswell Summit

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월요일, 11월 13, 2023
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Independent Sector launched the report in advance of the 2023 Upswell Summit , co-hosted with Social Venture Partners (SVP) Dallas in Dallas, Texas on November 15-17, 2023.

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  • Independent Sector launched the report in advance of the 2023 Upswell Summit , co-hosted with Social Venture Partners (SVP) Dallas in Dallas, Texas on November 15-17, 2023.
  • The 2023 Upswell Summit will provide a central meeting place for more than 600 nonprofit and foundation leaders, philanthropists, business and corporate leaders, activists, academics, journalists, and changemakers.
  • The report covers sector health data, as well as Independent Sector’s analysis from 2022 through the second quarter of 2023.
  • View the official PSA for the 2023 Upswell Summit here: https://youtu.be/sKKuyP41vDI
    You may also follow along on social media using #Upswell2023.

DEFYING NATIONAL GIVING TRENDS, COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS’ NORTH TEXAS GIVING DAY GIVERS DONATED $63.9 MILLION ON NORTH TEXAS GIVING DAY

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금요일, 9월 22, 2023
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More than 97,000 donors turned up for causes they care about by donating $63.9 million to 3,249 nonprofits during the 15th annual North Texas Giving Day .

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  • More than 97,000 donors turned up for causes they care about by donating $63.9 million to 3,249 nonprofits during the 15th annual North Texas Giving Day .
  • “While I am new to the North Texas community and CFT’s North Texas Giving Day, I am not new to the profound impact that generosity and giving have on our quality of life.
  • North Texas Giving Day helps connect community givers with creative ways to support their favorite causes.
  • Communities Foundation of Texas is grateful for the generosity of donors who left tips as part of their North Texas Giving Day online transactions.

Meadows Center's September 7 Conference to Explore Texas' Wicked Climate Challenges

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화요일, 8월 15, 2023
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230815271871/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230815271871/en/
    “The complexities of climate change demand a diverse, collaborative approach to tackle the multi-faceted nature of the Texas climate crisis,” Meadows Center Executive Director Robert Mace said.
  • Mann will offer attendees lessons from Earth’s past that could pave the way for navigating our climate crisis.
  • The conference will be held at the LBJ Grand Ballroom at Texas State University.
  • For conference updates, follow #meadowsclimateTX on social media.

The Meadows Foundation Celebrates 75th Anniversary: A Legacy of Enhancing Lives Across Texas

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수요일, 7월 12, 2023
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The Meadows Foundation , a private family philanthropy committed to improving the quality of life for Texans, celebrates its 75th anniversary on July 14, 2023.

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  • The Meadows Foundation , a private family philanthropy committed to improving the quality of life for Texans, celebrates its 75th anniversary on July 14, 2023.
  • Over three-quarters of a century, the Foundation has provided $1.36 billion through more than 10,000 grants to 3,700 different organizations and groups throughout Texas.
  • "As we commemorate our anniversary, we honor the people of Texas, whom Al and Virginia loved for their compassionate spirit and generous hearts,” said Peter M. Miller, President and CEO of The Meadows Foundation.
  • As The Meadows Foundation embarks on its next chapter, it remains committed to advancing the mission of its founders and fostering positive change across Texas.

Tejano Business Leaders Take Action on Vaccinations

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수요일, 8월 18, 2021
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As Tejano and Tejana business leaders, we have a responsibility to bring this pandemic under control, or well face yet another economic crisis.

Key Points: 
  • As Tejano and Tejana business leaders, we have a responsibility to bring this pandemic under control, or well face yet another economic crisis.
  • It is not just the right thing to do, its also good business.
  • TAMACC also plans to announce webinars in Spanish and English to be conducted by participating chambers to share best practices with Tejano business leaders throughout the state.
  • The Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce (TaMACC) is the leading business organization in Texas and has been since 1975.