Hello, We’re The Giving Practice at Philanthropy Northwest!
Philanthropy Northwest
by Hello, We’re The Giving Practice at Philanthropy Northwest!
15h ago
You may have noticed a few updates on our website, including an evolved logo and other tweaks to our branding. Our refreshed look and feel reflect the exciting ways that we’ve been evolving as a practice over the years, and we’re eager to take this opportunity to re-introduce ourselves and share our journey.   ..read more
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Together We Transform: Philanthropy Northwest’s Vision Towards Equity and Racial Justice
Philanthropy Northwest
by Together We Transform: Philanthropy Northwest’s Vision Towards Equity and Racial Justice
15h ago
In times of uncertainty, the necessity to shift and evolve often presents our greatest opportunity. Over the past four years, our sector has set aside long-standing practices to make way for greater nimbleness, flexibility and equity in response to our grantee partners and the communities we collectively seek to serve ..read more
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Laying the Groundwork to Operationalize Equity with OSBA
Philanthropy Northwest
by Laying the Groundwork to Operationalize Equity with OSBA
3w ago
“We want to see every student be successful in whatever way success looks for them. And I believe that what we do can support that,” Spencer Lewis, director of Policy Services at the Oregon School Board Association (OSBA), shared with us.   ..read more
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Leaning Into Cohorts: Creating Spaces to Transform Our Sector
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by Leaning Into Cohorts: Creating Spaces to Transform Our Sector
1M ago
We believe in the power of peer learning. This year, we are leaning into spaces where our network can learn from one another, and cohorts are a great chance for us to do just that. Cohorts are unique structured opportunities for our partners to connect, deepen their relationships, advance and accelerate their learning, maximize new opportunities and tackle tough challenges. They are vehicles for personal, interpersonal and organizational transformations in philanthropy ..read more
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Call for PNW24 Conference Session Proposals
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by Call for PNW24 Conference Session Proposals
1M ago
Our PNW24 conference is the gathering for philanthropic partners across Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming and beyond. At Philanthropy Northwest, we are proud of our nearly 50 years as a network and our deep experience working in philanthropy in the region. We also have an expansive vision for the future: to grow philanthropy's capacity to move resources and power toward communities historically overlooked by the sector.  ..read more
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Themes from Season 1 of Can we talk about...? on leading for racial equity at the board level
Philanthropy Northwest
by Themes from Season 1 of Can we talk about...? on leading for racial equity at the board level
1M ago
Can we talk about…? began as an experiment based on an observation: For the complex, messy work of advancing race equity, the most valuable tool often isn’t a tool at all. It’s peer support ..read more
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The Power of Giving Circles: Jefferson Community Foundation and Kitsap Community Foundation
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by The Power of Giving Circles: Jefferson Community Foundation and Kitsap Community Foundation
2M ago
Giving circles have existed for a long time as a way for groups of people to pool together money or resources to give away. Their popularity has grown recently, and many funders now see giving circles as an impactful tool to empower and strengthen their communities. We asked two of our community foundation members who have giving circles about what makes them so powerful. Founded in 2005, Jefferson Community Foundation (JCF) staff and board have deep roots in the county which have placed them in a unique position to support local giving circles ..read more
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Honoring La quen náay Medicine Crow’s Impact at Philanthropy Northwest
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by Honoring La quen náay Medicine Crow’s Impact at Philanthropy Northwest
2M ago
We at Philanthropy Northwest would like to recognize and celebrate the work of our former board member La quen náay Medicine Crow as she  ..read more
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Ringing in the New Year with Philanthropy Northwest’s New Board Members and Officers
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by Ringing in the New Year with Philanthropy Northwest’s New Board Members and Officers
2M ago
At Philanthropy Northwest, we are grateful to have an engaged board of directors who represent our six state region and the diverse field of philanthropy. As we enter 2024, we are excited to welcome three new board members to our governing body as well as a new slate of board officers who will help guide our organization forward. Learn more about our incredible, new board members and board officers below.   New Board Members Aden Bliss, Chief Financial & Operating Officer, The Ford Family Foundation (OR ..read more
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New Year, New Possibilities: What Feels Possible for Philanthropy in 2024 that Didn’t Before
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by New Year, New Possibilities: What Feels Possible for Philanthropy in 2024 that Didn’t Before
2M ago
Happy New Year! At Philanthropy Northwest and The Giving Practice, our team of staff and consultants are excited to see what 2024 holds for our organization and our sector. Last year as a network we sought to reimagine philanthropy. Together, we leaned into feelings of joy and courage, created spaces for innovation and connected with one another to re-think our work. As we look ahead, we're eager to build on this momentum and take on new possibilities to transform ourselves and our work in partnership with all of you ..read more
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